First United Methodist Church Mont Belvieu

FUMC Mont Belvieu is called to make a difference in ourselves and our community through HEALING, HELPING and SPIRITUAL GROWTH.

HEALING: Share God’s love with others so that they can know the power of His presence in their lives
Meet everyone that enters God’s house with loving, open arms
Help new members become part of the church family by building a personal connection with someone in the congregation
Reach out in the community to spread the power of God’s word and draw people to building a personal relationship with Jesus Christ
Pray for those in need and support church families during illness and loss
Share Christ’s healing message one-on-one and in small group settings

HELPING: Be a positive influence in our community by serving God in a way that touches our members, our community and the world
Provide the strength of a church family to support young families in today’s complex world
Give their children a secure, loving place filled with hugs and positive support
Provide a Christian upbringing through Mother’s Day Out and Scouting activities
Provide the strength of a church family to support our youth
Provide the facilities necessary to nurture community
Stay connected to our college students and military
Seek opportunities, large and small, to serve the community and individuals in need
Participate in organized community activities
Support United Methodist programs
Reach out on a very personal level to individuals in need
Support United Methodist Missions to reach out to the needy all over the world

SPIRITUAL GROWTH: Strengthen our individual ability to place God at the center of our being
Build a personal relationship with God
Understand the love and grace of God as defined in scripture
Understand and act on his plan for us as described in scripture
Practice prayer and personal study of the Holy Bible
Build an intellectual understanding of our religion
Understand the beliefs of the Methodist faith
Bible based teachings to all ages
Reinforce the family foundation by being a Christian role model
Share God’s word in a way that children can understand
Provide resources and support to enable their walk with Christ