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WHAT'S HAPPENING
AT LAKE HIGHLANDS UMC
There are many opportunities to get involved at Lake Highlands UMC. See below for all the ways you can serve, connect, and grow in our church community.
THIS WEEK
TRUNK-OR-TREAT & CHILI COOK-OFF
Sunday, October 25 | 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. | McCree Parking Lot & Great Hall
Join us for an afternoon of costumes, candy, chili, and fall fun at our annual Trunk-or-Treat & Chili Cook-Off! This free community event is open to everyone, so bring the kids, invite your neighbors, and come celebrate with us!
JOIN THE CHRISTMAS CHOIR
Tuesdays | 7 to 7:30 p.m. | Choir Room
Sing during 11 a.m. worship on December 6 alongside a live orchestra! All singers, from middle school students through older adults, are welcome.
Questions? Contact Tanya Allen at tallen@lhumc.com.
WESLEY PILGRIMAGE INFORMATIONAL MEETING
Sunday, October 25 | 12:15 p.m. | Chapel
Interested in traveling to England July 15–24, 2027, to explore the history and spiritual heritage of John and Charles Wesley? Join us for an informational meeting to learn about the itinerary, cost, and plans for the pilgrimage.
LOOKING AHEAD
November 1: ACT Into the Woods Optional Audition Workshop | 2 to 4 p.m. | Fellowship Hall | Prepare for the 2027 Artists of Christian Talent production auditions. | Registration for auditions is due November 6. | Learn More & Register
November 2–3, November 23–24, December 21–23 & January 4–5: Triumph Sports Camps | 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. | Lake Highlands UMC | If school is out, Triumph is in! Sports camps are open to children ages 4–12, or PK–5th grade. Pricing varies by camp. | Learn More & Register
November 6–8: Exhale Women’s Retreat | Prothro Center at Lake Texoma | Overnight registration is closed, but women can still join us for the Saturday Day Retreat | Register by October 21 | Sign Up Now
November 8: Carter BloodCare Blood Drive | 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. | Carter BloodCare Bus at Lake Highlands UMC | Give the gift of life by donating blood! All donors will receive a plush blanket while supplies last. | Photo ID required. | Schedule an Appointment
November 8: ACT Into the Woods Auditions & Parent Meeting | Auditions from 2 to 6 p.m. | Parent Meeting from 2 to 3 p.m. | Learn More & Register
November 12: Mom Life Service Project | 7 to 8:30 p.m. | Lake Highlands UMC | Join Mom Life to bake gingerbread cookies for Bookmobile kids and assemble hygiene kits for Feed Lake Highlands. | A $10 donation for supplies is requested. | Sign Up
November 15: Family Advent Breakfast | 9:30 a.m. | Great Hall | Families are invited to prepare for the Advent season together. | There will be no children's Sunday School. | RSVP
November 22: The Table & Thanksgiving Potluck | 11 a.m. Worship in the Sanctuary | 12 p.m. Thanksgiving Lunch in the Great Hall | Sign Up to Bring a Side or Dessert
November 29: Advent Gathering for Churches of Lake Highlands | 5 p.m. | Great Hall | Join neighboring Lake Highlands churches for an evening of prayer, worship, and fellowship as we begin the Advent season together. Cookies and hot chocolate to follow.
November 29: Activate 345 | 6 to 7 p.m. | Parlor | An evening of faith, fellowship, and fun for children in grades 3–5.
December 6: Christmas Sing-Along with Orchestra | 11 a.m. Worship | Sanctuary | Sing your favorite Christmas carols with a live orchestra, featuring special music from the Chancel Choir during Communion. | Bring a friend!
December 13: LHUMC Kids Present: Glory to God in the Lowest | 5 p.m. | Sanctuary | All are invited!