Dido United Methodist Church

May 21, 2026

Weekly News

Sunday Worship:

10:30 am (In person & online on YouTube)

5570 Dido Hicks Rd. Fort Worth, 76179

www.didoumc.com

didoumchurch@gmail.com

Administrative Council Updates

Dido's Administrative Council met Sunday, May 17. Here are some of the items we discussed...

• We decided on the color of the new roof which should be installed within the next 2 months.
• We plan to repaint the outside of the church white, including the steeple, doors, and brick.
• The money we received from the sale of the parsonage has been invested at Texas Methodist Foundation.
• We plan to use a new church management, event registration, giving, newsletter program called Tithe.ly beginning in June.

Update on Tornado Disaster Relief

Dido sent $555 for tornado relief to the Horizon Conference. The funds will go directly to help the Bridgeport, Mineral Wells, and Springtown areas.

Fill The Virtual Cart

For May Dido is Collecting Canned Meats such as chicken, tuna, SPAM, Vienna Sausage ...etc.

When you go to the grocery store this month, please think of those who are in need and put a few items in your cart. If you happen to purchase too many of another item we welcome whatever you can give. Thank you ahead of time for all you do to help our community!

Horizon Texas Annual Conference

Sunday, May 31 - Wednesday, June 3, Wichita Falls Event Center

Staff Parish Relations (SPR)

Thursday, June 18, 3:30 pm

Finance Meeting

Thursday, July 16, 2 pm

Administrative Council

Sunday, July 19 after worship

Upcoming Sermon Series

The Holy Spirit

May 24 - June 28

You're invited to explore how God’s Spirit moves, transforms, guides, and empowers ordinary people for everyday life. Beginning this Sunday, Pentecost Sunday, and continuing through June 28, we’ll look at what it truly means to live Spirit-filled lives as together we long for hope, connection, courage, and belonging.

• May 24 – Pentecost: Spirit Filled (Acts 2:1-11)
• May 31 – Spiritually Connected (Acts 2:42-47)
• June 7 – Spirit Led (Romans 8:9-17)
• June 14 – The Fruit of the Spirit (Galatians 5:16-25)
• June 21 – Spiritual Fathers (Romans 8:12-17)
• June 28 – Empowered by the Spirit (Acts 4:29-31)

Come open your heart to the movement of the Holy Spirit among us.

Choir Practices & Performances

Saturday (10-11:30) Practices: May 23, June 6, June 13, June 20, June 27, No practices in July

Performances: May 24, June 28

Volunteer for VBS!

July 20-23, 9-12:30

We have most major areas covered but need a leader for the craft room, volunteers to help organize decorating, and a person to be the puppet during opening and closing assembly. If you'd like to help in any of these ways or however you can help, please let Pastor Jana know.

The Third Day

Study on Zoom of the Effects of a Resurrected Savior

Wednesdays @ 11AM

(No study on July 3)



Join Peter, Mary Magdalene, and Thomas as they feel the despair of losing Jesus and the surprise and joy that awaits them in the resurrection. This study traces events around these characters, along with Paul and the disciples at Emmaus, and how the resurrection transforms their lives.

Please let Pastor Jana know if you would like a copy of the book.

Directions for Using Zoom Conferencing

On any device with a camera and microphone do to zoom.us or download the Zoom app, click join and enter the following when prompted.

Join ID: 896 6318 1305

Password: 400299

Help Out Dido's Adopted School - Eagle Mountain Elementary!

Dido has adopted Eagle Mountain Elementary and helps them each week with snack packs for food insecure children, clothing and hygiene items for the nurses, provides volunteer help when needed, and adopts families for Christmas. If you would like to help, new underwear, shorts with elastic, and feminine products are always needed. Just drop them off at the church and we will do the rest!

Sunday Morning Breakfast Sign Up

Below is a link to the Sunday Morning Breakfast sign up. We invite you to create an account in and use SignUpGenius. It is fast and easy to do. If you prefer to avoid technology all together, you can see Robin Harris and sign up for breakfast that way. We never turn any volunteers away!

Sign Up to Make Breakfast By Clicking HERE!

Volunteer at the Food Pantry

Join us Monday, June 8, 8:45 - 1:00PM

300 S.Belmont St. Saginaw Tx 76179

The 2nd Monday of each month is Community Link serving day! Gather groceries for those in need.

If you are unable to come on the 2nd Monday, Pick your days and times. They are open for volunteers: M-Th 9 am-2 pm, F 9 am-12

Click Here to Volunteer!

Follow Dido UMC on Facebook!

Thank You for Giving Your Tithes and Offerings!

• In Person: Place your offering in the offering plates at the front or rear of the sanctuary.
• By Check: Please mail your offering to 5570 Dido- Hicks Rd., Fort Worth TX 76179! (Please make checks payable to Dido UMC)
• By Credit or Debit Card: Use the PayPal button (you do not need to be a PayPal member) on the Give page on the Dido website by clicking this link: www.didoumc.com.
• Through Venmo: @Dido-unitedmethodistchurch, Code:2122