Upcoming Events

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Christmas Schedule

Christmas is a beloved time at First Methodist, full of traditions both joyful and sacred. All throughout the season we will be holding special holiday services and events, as we prepare for the celebration that is Christmas Day. Come join us and see what it is to be a part of the First Methodist family.

Turkey & Greece Trip

A biblical & cultural journey is a 13 day trip to Turkey & Greece. Join us to experience these beautiful & inspiring places that will stay with you for years to come.

Intergenerational Mission Trip: Honduras 2025

March 7-14, 2025 First Methodist Houston will be serving with CAMINO ministry in Honduras. This Intergenerational trip is open to anyone who wants to serve. Children/Youth under the age of 13 must have a parent/guardian serve with them. All participants must have a valid passport that is good for at least 6 months after the […]

Missions Christmas

Every Christmas, First Methodist Houston Missions Ministry demonstrates one of its most important values: we love and serve others. This year our Missions for Christmas gives an opportunity to Celebrate Christmas by loving others in Jesus’ name through Live Magi Tree at both campuses, Virtual Magi Tree online, Share A Meal with our friends at […]

Volunteer Missions Christmas Celebration

You are invited to the First Methodist Houston Volunteer Christmas Celebration dinner on Wednesday, December 4th from 6:30-:8:00 p.m., where we will celebrate all that God has done through your support. For questions, contact Iris Ann at [email protected]

Choir Christmas Party

Calling all choir members to join us for the Choir Breakfast Christmas Party on Sunday, December 8th at the downtown campus on the 6th floor.

Adelphi Christmas Party

Join Adelphi Christmas Party on December 8th at the downtown campus at 12 PM – 1:30 PM.

Lifeline Christmas Celebration

Come join our Lifeline homeless clients for our annual Christmas parties! We will be hosting 2 separate parties on Monday and Wednesday morning, inside the Lifeline Center. For more info, contact Paula Niz at [email protected]. We’ll also need volunteers for this event from 8:30 AM  – 11:30 AM! You can volunteer now on VOMO by clicking […]

Candlelight Concert

Fever is hosting a Candlelight Concert at First Methodist Houston! Candlelight Concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Houston. Get your tickets now to discover the music of Christmas Carols on Strings at First United Methodist Church of Houston under the gentle glow of candlelight. […]

Lessons and Carols

Join us for Lessons and Carols on Sunday, December 22nd available at both campuses! West Campus Lessons Carols will be at 9 AM and Downtown Campus Lesson and Carols will be at 11 AM. You will not want to miss this special event!

Order Poinsettias

If you would like to purchase poinsettias to be placed on the altar in memory or in honor of a loved one, please fill our the form below. The cost of large sized poinsettia plant is $20 and the cost of a small sized poinsettia plant is $10. Please remember the deadline for your order […]

Quillian Golf Tournament

    Quillian CenterGolf Tournament You can make the difference in the life of a child this year. Quillian Center’s Golf Tournament will help provide opportunities for boys and girls to participate in youth sports, after school programs, and summer camp. This is a great way to promote your business while supporting the kids at Quillian. […]

Chrismon Game

Calling are kids! Join the Chrismon Game at First Methodist Houston by finding all the symbols on the chrismon tree in the downtown campus sanctuary or the west campus chapel! Win a prize when you find the symbols on the tree that are on the game!

Children’s and Youth Ministry

First Sunday Fellowship

First Sunday Fellowship is a time of youth fellowship for students, 7th-12th grade, to gather together in community and grow in their faith formation.

Intergenerational Mission Trip: Honduras 2025

March 7-14, 2025 First Methodist Houston will be serving with CAMINO ministry in Honduras. This Intergenerational trip is open to anyone who wants to serve. Children/Youth under the age of 13 must have a parent/guardian serve with them. All participants must have a valid passport that is good for at least 6 months after the […]

Family Ministry Advent Celebration

Grab the whole crew and join us for an Advent celebration. We will have breakfast, Jesse Tree craft, and a service project. Please RSVP when you click to learn more about our event.

Chrismon Game

Calling are kids! Join the Chrismon Game at First Methodist Houston by finding all the symbols on the chrismon tree in the downtown campus sanctuary or the west campus chapel! Win a prize when you find the symbols on the tree that are on the game!

Quillian Center

Kidz Night Out at Quillian Center

Kidz Night Out is hosted several Friday nights per month, and it’s just for kids. Children between the ages of 5 to 14 will engage in a fun, energetic and safe environment focused on keeping the children active. They will have the opportunity to hang out with friends, interact with a professional and fun loving […]

Pickleball Open Play

Pickleball is the fastest growing sport in America and it has made its way to Quillian!  Open play availability varies by season. Please see below for more detailed hours. If you’re in Houston or working in the Westchase District and you’re looking for a place to play Pickleball, come check us out! We have 4 […]

Quillian Cheer Team

Quillian Center Cheer Squad 2024-2025 Calling all girls between the ages of 5-14; come and join the Quillian Center Cheer Squad! We are looking for energetic

Quillian Youth Basketball

Quillian Center’s youth basketball league is for children of all skill levels from age 5-14. Participants will learn the fundamentals of basketball, and compete in exciting games on Saturdays. The season ends with a tournament and awards.​ ​ Quillian Center’s youth basketball league is an instructional league with volunteer coaches. Coaches are needed each season […]

Volunteer Basketball Coach

Become a coach for Quillian’s Youth Basketball League. Teaching ages 5- 14 with different skill levels. If you are interested in becoming a volunteer coach, please contact Mike Franco or visit quilliancenter.org.

Quillian Volunteers Needed

Quillian Center offers several programs for our children and youth. We are currently in need of volunteers. Let us know how you you would like to help!

Quillian Holiday Care

Never too late to think about holiday care while the kids are out of school. Quillian Center has you covered! We offer holiday care for children ages 5 – 14 during Thanksgiving and Christmas holiday. Holiday Care begins at 8 AM and ends at 6:30 PM except for November 27, Christmas Eve & New Year’s Eve, care will end at 3:00 PM on these days.

Quillian Golf Tournament

    Quillian CenterGolf Tournament You can make the difference in the life of a child this year. Quillian Center’s Golf Tournament will help provide opportunities for boys and girls to participate in youth sports, after school programs, and summer camp. This is a great way to promote your business while supporting the kids at Quillian. […]

Ways To Serve

Volunteers Needed

Get Involved! If you’re interested in being a part of the ministry of First Methodist Houston, but aren’t sure where you might fit, scan the QR code and find out! Take our volunteer accelerator quiz, or scroll through the opportunities available and see what feels right to you.

NIA Weekly Volunteer Ministries

Neighbors in Action is looking for volunteers for our weekly volunteer ministries. Please contact Kathrin Meier for more information: [email protected]

Lifeline Donations

Lifeline is in need of some specific donations as we get into the summer months. As the weather gets hot, Lifeline has found itself short of a number of items our homeless community is in need of. If you are able, please purchase or donate any of these items and drop them off in the […]

Discipleship Interest Survey

What Are You Looking For? Our new pastor of discipleship, Steven Newcomb, has put together a survey to find out what our congregation is looking for in regards to classes, Sunday schools, and mid-week Bible studies. We’d very much like to know what you want. The link to take the discipleship survey is here. Let […]

Volunteer 3663 Food Pantry

Volunteer 3663 Food Pantry. FMH West Campus’ 3663 Food Pantry is open for service to anyone in the community that are in need of food.   The Current Volunteer Schedule: Thursdays 8AM – 9:30AM Closed on Sundays Click Register to join our volunteer team! If you have any questions in regards to our volunteer opportunity, […]

Golf Cart Drivers

We are looking for volunteers for our Golf Cart Ministry.  Drivers are the first to welcome guests and members to our church with a warm and friendly greeting and a ride to the door. If are interested in being a part of our team, please contact Steven Newcomb [email protected] for more information.

Volunteer – Sewing Classes

Join us and volunteer to help with our sewing classes. For more information, contact Paula Niz at [email protected].

Join the Choir

First Methodist Houston are requesting volunteers at both campus for our choir. Our Bishop and lay leaders has challenged the congregation to become a lay lead model. In keeping with this idea, the traditional music ministries are inviting volunteers at each campus to become involved in the worship ministry.

Join the Media Team

Our media team is asking for volunteers on both campuses to help with cameras, lyrics, and audio. Downtown, we are looking for anyone interested in operating a camera, running graphics and lyrics, and helping with the audio feed for the live stream and television program. Out West, The Source is looking for people interested in […]

Prayer Shawl Ministry

Do you knit or crochet or are you interested in learning? We welcome you to join our Prayer Shawl Ministry team. We will offer classes for those who don’t know how to knit or crochet. However, those who are already experienced can make the shawls from the comfort of their home. Once the shawls are […]

Connect with Women’s Ministry

First Methodist Houston Women’s Ministry is a group that helps women stay connected to God, build relationships, and grow in faith. If you are interested in joining our ministry please do not hesitate to email us on how you can join and be apart of our church family.

Bible Studies & Small Groups

Pastors’ Tuesday Advent Study

Join us for Pastors’ Tuesday Study. Hosted every Tuesday at the downtown campus in fellowship hall.

Pastor Steven Sunday Study

Looking for a Sunday Morning Study, but not connected with a Sunday School Class. For a few weeks, we’ll be holding an all-downtown study during the Sunday School hour in the Fellowship Hall. The study will be based on Sandra Richter’s book, Epic of Eden: A Christian Approach to the Old Testament, and it will […]

W.O.W. or Women of the Word Gathering

W.O.W. is a group of women of all ages that study a variety of Biblical topics and engages with current events that are meaningful in our lives.

Sewing Connection

Come share your sewing expertise with our sewing group. It will be a great time of fellowship and connection while working on purposeful projects.

Sunday School For Parents

Join other young adults and parents as we begin a new book study on Sunday mornings. We will be discussing devotionals from “Living Unafraid” by Adam Hamilton and supporting each other as we set aside worries and stressors, and live into our God-given purpose and potential. No pre-reading required. We meet from 10:00-10:50 in Room […]

The Way

Join us on Sundays at 10:00 AM In Room 110 in The 3663 Building on our West Campus For more information, contact Drew Coats The Way Sunday School class will begin an in-depth study of Paul’s Letter to the Galatians on Sunday, July 14. The Way meets at 10:00 a.m. in Room 110 in the 3663 […]

Women’s Ministry Book Club

Want to spend time with a good book? Come join our Women’s Ministry Book Club as we read books written to encourage and inspire us in our faith. The Women’s Ministry Book Club will meet at various homes on the 1st Wednesday of every month.

Breathe Sunday School

Calling all young adults ages 18-24ish! Are you in college? Taking a break between high school and college? Planning your next steps? Going to technical school or learning a trade? Recently graduated from college and launching your career? We have a new Sunday School class just for you! Join us for a time of growing […]

Believers and Doers Bible Study

A Bible Study & Fellowship Opportunity for members living near the West Campus. Join Connie Fowler with Believers and Doers Bible Study. Meets every Tuesday at 1 – 2 p.m. at King Episcopal Church and Mission Bell Food Pantry. For further information and to join this group featuring members from all different church traditions, please […]

Stephen Ministry Can Help

Are You Going Through A Difficult time? A Stephen Minister can help. Stephen Ministers are members of our congregation who listen, care, and spiritual support to people going through a crisis or a difficult time.

Walk To Emmaus

The Walk to Emmaus is an experience of Christian spiritual renewal and formation that begins with a 3-day short course in Christianity. It’s an opportunity to meet Jesus Christ in a new way, as God’s grace and love are revealed to you through other believers.The objective of Emmaus is to inspire, challenge, and equip local […]

Leaving A Legacy

If you’re interested in leaving the church a gift in your will, there are a few steps you’ll need to take in order to make sure the process goes smoothly for you and those who are executing your will. Every year we host an event to help with this process! Texas Methodist Foundation will be onsite […]