On Sunday morning, December 23, 2018, at the 11:00 a.m. worship service, Lakeway UMC will have its annual Paper Bag Christmas pageant! This is a wonderful, no rehearsal needed, pageant that everyone is invited to participate in! It will be followed by a Christmas brunch in our fellowship hall. We hope you will be able to join us. What a great way to prepare for Christmas!
Christmas Eve Worship: December 24, 2018
Come and celebrate the birth of the Christ child! Lakeway UMC will have its annual candlelight Christmas Eve worship service on Monday, December 24, 2018 at 7:00 p’m. It will be a joyous service of scripture readings and the singing of carols. We hope you will join us!
New Sermon Series for July 2018: ‘Exiled in Babylon’
This Sunday, July 1, 2018, at Lakeway United Methodist Church in Pottsboro, we will begin a new July sermon series that centers on Judah’s Babylonian exile and the ways in which the Israelites wrestled with issues of helplessness, hopelessness, and faith in the midst of the unknown. We have planned this series to complement our July 16-20, 2018, VBS theme “Daniel’s courage in Babylon.” Come and enjoy these multi-sensory worship experiences as we see our sanctuary come to life with the tastes. smells, sights and sounds of ancient Babylon over the next several weeks. This week we will hear the story of the elite members of Israelite society being taken into captivity as they watched their beautiful temple destroyed. We hope you will join us! July 1, 2018: Into exile July 8, 2018: Daniel July 15, 2018: Interpreter of dreams July 22, 2018: Return from exile July 29, 2018: Rebuilding … Read More
VBS: Daniel’s Courage in Babylon – Dates have changed! July 30 – Aug. 2, 2018
Vacation Bible School Daniel’s Courage in Babylon July 30 – August 2, 2018 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.m. The dates for our VBS have changed!! Due to the road construction takin place in front of our church, we are changing the dates for our Vacation Bible School to Monday, July 30 – Thursday, August 2, 2018!! You will not want to miss this great event, so mark your calendars now and bring your kids, grandkids, and neighbor kids! We will be learning all about Daniel’s captivity in Babylon, doing crafts in the market place, learning about foods of the Bible, playing games, and much more! We hope you can join us! Kids age 3rd – 5th grade are welcome, and older kids are welcome to come and be helpers! VBS will take place at Lakeway United Methodist Church, 15015 N SH 289 in Pottsboro, just north of Brookshires. You can … Read More
Easter Egg Hunt: March 24, 2018
On Saturday, March 24, 2018, from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m., we will be hosting a community Easter egg hunt with donuts and story time.
2018 Holy Week and Easter
We hope that you will join us this Holy Week for this powerful witness to God’s work on our behalf.
Palm Sunday: March 25, 2018
In our Palm Sunday worship services, we will be recalling that the events we celebrated during the Advent and Christmas seasons are significant because of the events we celebrate during Holy week and Easter.
Passover Seder Meal: March 25, 2018
The Passover Seder Meal will be a simple meal of stew and unleavened bread. There is no cost, but we ask that you call our church office and let us know that you are coming.
Maundy Thursday: March 29, 2018
Maundy Thursday is a day that, in the life of the church, is all about the table. It is a day when we remember the last supper that Jesus shared with his beloved disciples.
Good Friday: March 30, 2018
Please join us on Friday evening, March 30, 2018, at 6:30 p.m. for our Good Friday Tenebrae service of darkening.