This past Sunday, we gave out Bibles to third-grade students. This symbolic event begins their journey towards Biblical literacy and responsible interpretation of our Holy Bible. These students will also be joined by their parents for a "Reading my Bible" class in Sunday School happening throughout the next month.

Missed the Connect Fair? No worries! You can still get involved and learn more using our online portal at phumc.com/connect-fair.

Questions? Contact Rev. Katie Goss Pearce at kpearce@phumc.com.

From July 19–28, 2027, a group from PHUMC will travel to Mwanza, Tanzania for a Service and Learning Trip rooted in partnership with Wesley College, a United Methodist school. We will learn about the school's mission and meet with students. And we'll spend time understanding the ways that education in health, business, communications, and theology is helping transform the church and the nation.

If you’re interested in participating in this exciting opportunity, join us for an informational Zoom meeting on Tuesday, September 8th at 6:00PM! Contact Rev. Katye Chambers at kchambers@phumc.com for the link.

Join PHMen as we eat together, fellowship, and hear from different speakers about when faith or a spiritual practice has had a positive impact on their life. This month we will be hearing from Joe Kleine, former NBA player. Click the link below to register!

Join us for One-Room Sunday School on Sunday, September 13. With a congregation of over 4,000, we rarely get the opportunity to come together as a community. This will be a time for us to learn, pray, and celebrate as one body!

We will also have a special unveiling that you won't want to miss.

Join Primetimers as they make another trip to Charlotte's Eats & Sweets! You can RSVP for lunch and van ride by calling the church office, 501-664-3600, signing the Reservation Book at the Welcome Desk or by going to phumc.com/primetimers.

Please note the date has been changed to Thursday, September 17th.

Check out this year's Raney Revival schedule:

Sunday, September 20 at 6:00 PM in the Great Hall

Rev. Anne-Marie Berg preaching — Music led by PHUMC Chancel Choir shaped by the Cokesbury hymnal and the deep well of Gospel Methodist song.

Monday, September 21 at 6:00 PM in the Great Hall

Rev. Ross Furio preaching — Music led by Philander Smith University choir in a powerful Gospel style.

Tuesday, September 22 at 6:00 PM in the Great Hall

Rev. Sam Robbins preaching — Music led by PHUMC Modern worship band and guests.

Walking the Mourner’s Path is an 8 week long, in-person grief group for anyone who has suffered a significant loss and would like to process it in a group setting. We recommend you be at least 3 months removed from the death of your loved one to be best served by this particular group. It is Christ-centered, scripturally and spiritually based. The program will take place on Mondays, September 28-November 16 from 6:00-8:00PM. Mourners will learn ways to honor their loved ones, seek spiritual direction, and discover God’s promise of comfort in community!

Click the link below to fill out the interest form. Please note there is a $60 fee which goes toward materials.

Questions? Contact Rev. Daniel Curry at dcurry@phumc.com or 501-664-3600!

Join the United Women in Faith for our next church-wide Unit meeting in the Parlor on Sunday, October 11 at 12:00pm. We will have lunch and a program. Cost for the meal is $10. RSVP by going to phumc.com/uwf, by calling the church office at 501-664-3600, or by signing the book at the Welcome Desk.

Questions? Call the church office at 501-664-3600.

School is starting, which means that Trunk or Treat is just around the corner! This year Trunk or Treat will be October 25 from 3-5pm in the Lower Parking Deck. This is a great opportunity to come together as a congregation and to serve our community.

These are four ways to get involved:

• We are currently looking for Sunday School classes, small groups, and individuals to host a trunk or booth! Go to phumc.com/trunks to sign up to host a trunk or a booth!
• This year, we are planning on expanding our giveaways to more than just candy. We are asking for monetary donations only so that we can provide candy, snacks, and small toys for each trunk! Just go to phumc.com/halloween or write a check with Trunk or Treat in the memo line!
• Volunteer to be a greeter and a friendly face! You can sign up at phumc.com/tortvolunteer.
• Come and bring a friend or two with you! Hope to see you there!

Wednesday Nights at Pulaski Heights are back! We start serving meals for $10/adult at 5:00PM. We have classes and programming for all ages beginning at 6:00PM including Dr. Robbins' Bible Study, small groups, book studies, Children's activities, Youth Bible study, Midyouth, and more! Registration for children’s activities and care is requested to allow us to best prepare staffing and space for your child.

If you'd like to volunteer to help our kitchen staff prepare meals or clean up, please click the link below!

We hope you join us for this great time of learning and fellowship! Questions? Learn more below!

Whether your child loves to sing, move, act, or create — this program is designed to nurture their gifts and help them grow in faith and friendship. All children Kindergarten through 4th grade are invited to join us for a fun and faith-filled choir experience! We have exciting plans for the school year: singing in worship, our traditional Hanging of the Greens Service, and more! Rehearsals are Sundays from 4:00-5:00pm. Meet inside Entrance 1.

Go to phumc.com/kids-music to sign your child(ren) up.

Our August Mission Collection is clothes of all types and sizes for our Clothes Closet. You can bring the clothes to the Welcome Desk or the Donation Station outside of Entrance 9. Questions? Contact Rev. Katye Chambers at kchambers@phumc.com

Check out the 2026 Recovery Jam happening on Monday, September 28! It will be an evening of live music, incredible speakers, local food, and community connection as you come together to celebrate hope, strength, and the power of recovery. Whether you’re in recovery, supporting a loved one, or just want to enjoy great tunes with great people—this event is for YOU.

Where: River Market Pavilion, Little Rock, AR

When: Monday, September 28, 2026, 4 to 8 pm

Admission: FREE

PHUMC will have a table where we will be giving away Bibles and telling people about Pulaski Heights United Methodist Church! To volunteer at the table, contact Rev. Katye Chambers at kchambers@phumc.com.

Icons in Transformation, an exhibit by the internationally acclaimed artist Ludmila Pawlowska, is now open at the Oasis at St. Margaret’s! From now until November 8th the exhibit will be open for audiences to have an opportunity to explore the icon mystery and its spiritual power transformed into masterpieces of contemporary art. The exhibit will be open to the public on Fridays, 5:30-7:30PM, and on Saturdays, 1:00-5:00PM. Groups may make arrangements for other times with a reservation request. Click the button to learn more!