by Mike Hicks | Dec 2, 2020 | Christmas
I am ready for winter to arrive as far as the yard and garden go. The fall garden did not do much this year. A wise gardener told me I planted my seedlings too close together, but it was too late to do anything about it. I do believe that I am finally...
by Mike Hicks | Dec 26, 2018 | Christmas
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year from the staff of the Mississippi United Methodist Foundation! New Year’s Closing Schedule Tuesday, January
by Mike Hicks | Dec 19, 2018 | Christmas
Merry Christmas from the staff of the Mississippi United Methodist Foundation! Christmas & New Year’s Closing Schedule Monday & Tuesday, December 24 & 25 Tuesday, January 1
by Mike Hicks | Dec 12, 2018 | Christmas, Planning
Many people will visit our churches for special services and Christmas Eve Communion the next two weeks. Have you considered how to make them feel welcome? I have a few hospitality tips to share with you. 1. Clearly display the day and times for special...
by Mike Hicks | Dec 5, 2018 | Christmas, Giving
There is still time to make a financial difference in the life of the church for 2018, but it will not happen without transparency. The congregation needs to know where the church stands financially. If you are running according to plan, celebrate that with the...
by Mike Hicks | Nov 28, 2018 | Christmas, Giving
Planning for Christmas Eve services is complete or underway in most churches. Please, do not forget about the offering. People come to Christmas Eve services because they feel the need to be there. They want to be touched by the message of divine love laid in a...
