The First United Methodist Church in Tupelo will host its annual preaching and teaching event, Let’s Shine, inviting community members to participate from January 31 to February 2, 2024. This three-day event aims to foster spiritual growth and community engagement through various activities, including a day dedicated to community service.
The event will kick off on Saturday, January 31, with a series of presentations and workshops designed to inspire participants. Attendees can expect teachings from local and guest speakers who will share insights on faith, service, and personal development. The church encourages individuals from all backgrounds to join, highlighting the importance of community in collective spiritual experiences.
One of the key highlights of Let’s Shine is the day of community service, scheduled for Sunday, February 1. Church members and volunteers will come together to support local initiatives, reflecting the church’s commitment to serving the Tupelo community. The service projects will vary, offering participants opportunities to contribute to different local causes.
The event will conclude on Monday, February 2, with a Farewell Breakfast Q&A. This gathering will provide an opportunity for attendees to engage with speakers and share their experiences from the weekend. The church hopes this interactive session will foster connections among participants and encourage ongoing dialogue about faith and community involvement.
The First United Methodist Church has organized this event annually for four years, and it continues to grow in attendance and impact. Church leaders express their excitement about this year’s program, emphasizing the role of community in spiritual growth and the importance of outreach efforts.
This initiative not only serves to strengthen the bonds within the church but also aims to enhance the overall well-being of the Tupelo community. By inviting the public to participate, the church seeks to create an inclusive environment that welcomes everyone to explore faith and service together.
