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FUMC Centennial Revival

 Brush Arbor Fall Revival 2008 at FUMC

 SEPTEMBER 7 - 10, 2008

Now there are varieties of gifts, but the same Spirit; and there are varieties of service, but the same Lord; and there are varieties of working, but it is the same God who inspires them all in every one. 1Cor 4-6
 
Handbell Choir prepares for worship.

Handbell Choir prepares for worship.

The Handbell Choir plays their heavenly music.

The Handbell Choir plays their heavenly music.

The sanctuary began filling ...

The sanctuary began filling ...

... and filling

... and filling

... and filling

... and filling

..until it was the largest group we have ever had; 710 souls!

..until it was the largest "full-house" group we have ever had; 710 souls!

The Praise Band and Singers got peoples minds and hearts in a worshipful mood

The Praise Band and Singers got peoples minds and hearts in a worshipful mood

FUMC Praise Band and Singers

FUMC Praise Band and Singers

FUMC Praise Band and Singers

FUMC Praise Band and Singers

There was standing room only!

There was standing room only!

Revivalists were in the mood.

Revivalists were in the mood.

Bishop Larry George began the evening with opening remarks.

Norrth Texas Conference Bishop Larry George began the evening with opening remarks.

Irving Councilman Lewis Patrick reads a proclamation from Irving Mayor Herbert Gears honoring our church on its Centennial.

Irving Councilman Lewis Patrick reads a proclamation from Irving Mayor Herbert Gears
honoring our church on its Centennial.

The City of Irving Proclamation

Congresswoman Linda Harper Brown Reads an Honorarium from Rick Perry, the Governor of Texas, for our Centennial celebration.

Representative Linda HarperBrown Reads an Honorarium from Rick Perry,
the Governor of Texas, for our Centennial celebration.

The State of Texas Proclamation

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Congresswoman Brown presents David Turner with a King James bible inscribed with the centennial honors from the State of Texas.

Representative Harper-Brown presents David Turner with a King James bible inscribed with
the centennial honors from the State of Texas.

The FUMC Centennial Choir sang a special musical piece composed by Tom Fettke (arranged by Susan and Walter Smith) specifically for our choir and our Centennial celebration!

The FUMC Centennial Choir sang a special musical piece composed by Tom Fettke (arranged by Susan and Walter Smith) specifically for our choir and our Centennial celebration!

Sing Glory!

Sing Glory!

The glorious sounds reverberated through the santcuary and unto the heavens!

The glorious sounds reverberated through the sanctuary and unto the heavens!

We were especially honored when the Wednesday Work grew sang "How Great Thou Art".

We were especially honored when the Wednesday Work grew sang "How Great Thou Art".

God was glorified and we were blessed when the spiritual leaders of the church and of the churches' families sang prasies to our Lord.

God was glorified and we were blessed when the spiritual leaders of the church
and of the churches' families sang praises to our Lord.

What a wonderful time when the Childrens' Choir can sing praises and participate in a revival service. First United Methodist in Irving is truley a church where the generations worship together!  To God be the Glory!

What a wonderful time when the Children's Choir can sing praises and participate in a revival service. First United Methodist in Irving is truly a church where the generations worship together! To God be the Glory!

The Youth, the Praise team and the Chancel Choir sang together. What a beautiful sight!

The Youth, the Praise team and the Chancel Choir sang together. What a beautiful sight!

The Evangelists

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