Church News & Events
Celebration Luncheon for Pastor Nelson and Family! 🍗✨
Let’s gather for a time of food, fellowship, and celebration! On Sunday, May 31st, immediately following our worship service, we are hosting a special luncheon to honor Pastor Nelson Furtado and his family. We look forward to celebrating the ministry we’ve shared over...
Church Office Closures
The Morrow First UMC Office will be closed for these holidays. Memorial Day Monday, May 25, 2026 Juneteenth Friday, June 19, 2026 Independence Day Saturday, July 4, 2026 Labor Day Monday, September 7, 2026 Columbus Day Monday, October 12, 2026 Veterans Day ...
Join Us for Breakfast
The Ramblers gather on the first Tuesday of each month at 8:30 a.m. for breakfast at IHOP in Morrow. Come join us for food and fellowship. After breakfast (9:30-ish), we meet in the church's Fellowship Hall to discuss our future activities and other business. The...
A Day of Service: Midwest Food Bank
Judy Jaeger invites you to join her at Midwest Food Bank, on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. "We have an opportunity to 'give back' to the agency that provides food for our pantry every month." Sign up on the bulletin board or email Judy (link...
2026 Graduates
We celebrate this year's graduates. Anna Cox University of West Georgia Degree: Doctoral, EdD in School Improvement (will be completed later this summer) Anna began her doctoral process in 2022 and is scheduled to defend her dissertation in early June. Her research...
Lay Servant Classes
North Georgia UMC Classes You may take classes in any district Click here to view schedule and to register. All Classes $40.00 plus processing fee - DOES NOT INCLUDE Student Book. Books are available at Cokesbury, Upper Room Books, Amazon or any book vendor Completion...
Reminder to Serve at Calvary
Morrow First UMC has committed to serving dinner at Calvary Refuge Center monthly, on the fourth Sunday. This is a reminder for the teams and families that have signed up (and want) to serve at Calvary Refuge Center. Thank you for your service. The schedule is open!...
NGUMC Annual Conference
North Georgia United Methodist Annual Conference June 18-20, 2026 ANNUAL CONFERENCE SPECIAL OFFERING: Center for Clergy Excellence's International Fund The church has always moved across borders: carrying hope, building relationships, and answering the call wherever...
Honoring a Legacy of Faith and Achievement: Twenty Years of the Mary Alice Boyd Memorial Scholarship
As you walk past the choir room (formerly The Joy Class), you may notice the photo of Mary Alice Boyd on the hall wall, a woman whose smiling face represents a legacy of resilience and faith that has shaped our church family for nearly two decades. Though you may not...
Exclusive Member Offer: Save on Life Line Screening
We have great news! Our MFUMC will be hosting a Life Line Screening event on Friday, May 29, 2026. Life Line Screening is the premier provider of stroke and cardiovascular disease risk screenings since 1993. Life Line Screening is extending a discounted offer to all...
❄️⚡MFUMC Severe Weather Protocol
🌩️ Weather conditions can change quickly, and we want to ensure our congregation stays informed and safe. Pastor Nelson closely monitors local weather and road conditions whenever severe weather is in the forecast. How We Communicate Cancellations If we determine that...
Handmade Prayer Pillow
The Youth have hand made Prayer Pillows. You can have one for a donation to our annual Beach Retreat. See a youth or Erika Sturgies for details.
Found Items
Lost & Found Update! The Lost and Found box is now located in the library. Have you misplaced a coat, a Bible, or a pair of glasses? Check the box to see if your item has been found! Important Note: Precious items such as keys and jewelry are being held securely...
Ukraine Continued Support
Faces of Courage – a very unique exhibition On February 24, 2024, two years after Russian troops invaded Ukraine, a very unique exhibition took place in Cluj-Napoca (Romania). UMCOR AND CWS: CARE AND RESETTLEMENT FOR UKRAINIAN REFUGEES Read full article Not Forgotten...
Staff Changes at Morrow First UMC
We are entering a season of both bittersweet farewells and exciting new beginnings. Pastoral Transition As part of the 2026 appointment cycle, Rev. Nelson Furtado will be moving to a new posting this summer. During his time at Morrow First UMC, Pastor Nelson has...
Father’s Day Gift to Missions
The United Women in Faith is hosting our annual Father’s Day Gift to Missions honoring and remembering the awesome men in our lives. All gifts collected will go to our church. We are asking for a $1 donation per each name submitted and ask you prayerfully consider...
Laity Devotionals: Discovering God’s Presence in ‘Sanctuary Spaces’
Over the past year, United Methodists from across Georgia have shared devotionals that helped draw us closer to God and to one another. In this new devotional series, Sanctuary Spaces, we turn our attention to the places where God’s voice becomes clear and our spirits...
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Standing Together in Faith and Support
I pray this message finds you well. At Calvary Refuge Center, we are truly grateful for your ongoing support and the way God continues to provide for our ministry through friends like you. We are at a critical point right now. The needs in our community are greater...
Location
5985 Jonesboro Rd
Morrow, GA 30260
Worship With Us
Sundays at 11:00am
Office Hours
Monday – Thursday 10 a.m. – 3 p.m.