


A New Beginning Starts Today
If you’ve made a decision to follow Jesus today, we celebrate with you! This is the beginning of a new life filled with hope, grace, and purpose—you are not alone on this journey.
We would love to walk alongside you as you take your next steps. Text JESUS to 96123 to connect with a minister who can encourage you, answer questions, and help you grow in your faith.
We would love to walk alongside you as you take your next steps. Text JESUS to 96123 to connect with a minister who can encourage you, answer questions, and help you grow in your faith.

WORSHIP SERVICES
We’d love to see you next Sunday, April 12, on our regular schedule as we start :
Homegrown: Parenting in Proverbs.
Sunday: 9:15 AM and *10:45 AM
*ASL interpretation at 10:45 AM
Homegrown: Parenting in Proverbs.
Sunday: 9:15 AM and *10:45 AM
*ASL interpretation at 10:45 AM
LIFE GROUPS
Life Groups are not meeting on Easter. Next week, groups resume the regular schedule:
9:15 AM | Kids (birth - 5th grade), Middle School, College, Adults, ASL
10:45 AM | Kids (birth - 5th grade), High School, Young Adults, Adults, En Espanol
9:15 AM | Kids (birth - 5th grade), Middle School, College, Adults, ASL
10:45 AM | Kids (birth - 5th grade), High School, Young Adults, Adults, En Espanol


READY FOR BAPTISM?
Baptism is a powerful outward expression of the inward transformation that comes from following Jesus. It's a public celebration of the new life we have in Him! If you've made the decision to follow Christ, baptism is your next step. Join us on April 19, as we celebrate baptisms in both services. We’d love to walk with you on this exciting part of your journey.

LEARN MORE
Discover First is your next step toward making First McKinney your church home. Come learn about our history, mission, and discipleship process in this Sunday morning class. You'll get a chance to meet other newcomers, hear from church staff, and see opportunities to get connected.
SUMMER 2026!

KIDS | birth - 5th grade
Want to know what your kids are learning on Sundays? Get a weekly text with details + tools to use throughout the week.
New U | Baptism Class
Is your child ready to be baptized? Attend this class with them to learn about baptism and begin the process of scheduling a date. Next class: May 6, 6:30 - 7:45 PM. Register now.
Backyard Bible Club | Host Home
Backyard Bible Clubs are a simple, powerful way to reach kids right where they live. Open your backyard, invite your neighbors, and help create a fun, faith-filled space where kids can hear about Jesus and experience His love.
Ready to be a Host Home? Say Yes!
Sign up to be a volunteer.
Incredible Fridays | Special Needs Respite Night
Kids with special needs and their siblings enjoy a fun night filled with activities, crafts, and games while their parents/guardians get a little time for themselves. Next event: April 24 @ 6:00 PM. Register to volunteer.
Way Early Wednesday
This is a special event for just our 4th & 5th graders! They are invited to come early and have dinner and fellowship before midweek. It is $5 for pizza, cookie and a drink.
5:15-6:15 in Purple 4
REGISTER HERE
Summer 2026 is looking BRIGHT!
Summer is one of the best times for kids to grow in faith, build friendships, and create unforgettable memories. Our summer camps for kids offer a variety of Christ-centered experiences designed to help children learn about God while having an incredible time.
For dates and details - CLICK HERE
Bible Reading Plan 2026
Download here or pick up the 2026 Bible Reading Plan in the upstairs lobby or download it here. Show your progress every week to earn prizes!
New U | Baptism Class
Is your child ready to be baptized? Attend this class with them to learn about baptism and begin the process of scheduling a date. Next class: May 6, 6:30 - 7:45 PM. Register now.
Backyard Bible Club | Host Home
Backyard Bible Clubs are a simple, powerful way to reach kids right where they live. Open your backyard, invite your neighbors, and help create a fun, faith-filled space where kids can hear about Jesus and experience His love.
Ready to be a Host Home? Say Yes!
Sign up to be a volunteer.
Incredible Fridays | Special Needs Respite Night
Kids with special needs and their siblings enjoy a fun night filled with activities, crafts, and games while their parents/guardians get a little time for themselves. Next event: April 24 @ 6:00 PM. Register to volunteer.
Way Early Wednesday
This is a special event for just our 4th & 5th graders! They are invited to come early and have dinner and fellowship before midweek. It is $5 for pizza, cookie and a drink.
5:15-6:15 in Purple 4
REGISTER HERE
Summer 2026 is looking BRIGHT!
Summer is one of the best times for kids to grow in faith, build friendships, and create unforgettable memories. Our summer camps for kids offer a variety of Christ-centered experiences designed to help children learn about God while having an incredible time.
For dates and details - CLICK HERE
Bible Reading Plan 2026
Download here or pick up the 2026 Bible Reading Plan in the upstairs lobby or download it here. Show your progress every week to earn prizes!
STUDENTS | 6th - 12th grade
Get the latest details by joining our text group. Subscribe to STUDENT texts.
Sunday Groups
Middle Schoolers meet at 9:15 AM and High Schoolers meet at 10:45 AM. On the alternate hour, students attend the worship service.
Wednesday Nights
Middle Schoolers and High Schoolers meet for worship, great teaching, and of course fun + games!
Middle School meets at 6:15 PM
High School meets at 7:30 PM
Xtreme Camp Rally | April 8
Xtreme Camp | May 24-27
From powerful worship to crazy games to awesome late-night fun, experience the best four days of summer with us!
Serve at Backyard Bible Club | June 9-12
Teen helpers are the heartbeat of Backyard Bible Clubs. Lead kids in games, Bible stories, and crafts. Sign up to help here.
This Summer Is About to Get Loud!
Click here for more details
Sunday Groups
Middle Schoolers meet at 9:15 AM and High Schoolers meet at 10:45 AM. On the alternate hour, students attend the worship service.
Wednesday Nights
Middle Schoolers and High Schoolers meet for worship, great teaching, and of course fun + games!
Middle School meets at 6:15 PM
High School meets at 7:30 PM
Xtreme Camp Rally | April 8
- Rally: 7-8pm
- Registration: 6-9pm
- One-night low price : $298
Xtreme Camp | May 24-27
From powerful worship to crazy games to awesome late-night fun, experience the best four days of summer with us!
- Register through May 20.
- Regular registration price: $335.
- Sibling discount: $25/sibling.
Serve at Backyard Bible Club | June 9-12
Teen helpers are the heartbeat of Backyard Bible Clubs. Lead kids in games, Bible stories, and crafts. Sign up to help here.
This Summer Is About to Get Loud!
Click here for more details
COLLEGE + YOUNG ADULTS
Subscribe to YOUNG ADULT texts
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Young Adult Life Group
Meeting Sundays at 10:45 AM in Room 1215.
College Life Group
Sundays at 9:15 AM in the Gym.
Subscribe to COLLEGE texts
Young Adult Life Group
Meeting Sundays at 10:45 AM in Room 1215.
College Life Group
Sundays at 9:15 AM in the Gym.
WOMEN
Women's Bible Study Opportunities | Various times and locations
You want to take advantage of this opportunity to grow deeper with God and fellowship with some loving ladies!
See opportunities here
MomCo | Registration is currently closed
Come join us as we encourage each other not only in how to love our children well, but also in how we grow as moms together. MomCo meets the 2nd Monday of each month.
Email Groups Ministry for waitlist information
MARRIAGE
Pre-Marital mentorship available for engaged couples. Inquire here.
Marriage Enrichment registration is closed.
New classes return this fall!
Marriage Enrichment registration is closed.
New classes return this fall!
DISCIPLESHIP
Celebrating Baptisms | Baptism Sunday is April 19
Are you or your child ready to get baptized? Learn more here.
Bible Reading
Join us in reading the Bible together in 2026.
The Harvest | Sundays, 4:00-5:45 PM
Offer prayer + share the gospel with local neighbors in McKinney. Meet in the Craft Room near the gym at 4:00PM. There's nothing like it!
Made to Multiply | Wednesday nights
Ready to be confident sharing your faith and praying for our community? Learn tools and gain practice relating your testimony to others. Register here.
Are you or your child ready to get baptized? Learn more here.
Bible Reading
Join us in reading the Bible together in 2026.
The Harvest | Sundays, 4:00-5:45 PM
Offer prayer + share the gospel with local neighbors in McKinney. Meet in the Craft Room near the gym at 4:00PM. There's nothing like it!
Made to Multiply | Wednesday nights
Ready to be confident sharing your faith and praying for our community? Learn tools and gain practice relating your testimony to others. Register here.
SENIORS | Adults 65+
Senior Handyman Service
Are you in need of a small repair? Or do you have skills to help other? Ask for help or join our volunteer team.
Jubilee Choir
Do you love to sing? Join us in spreading joy at assisted living homes as we visit different facilities to share the gift of music with a special choral performance. Email for more information.
Are you in need of a small repair? Or do you have skills to help other? Ask for help or join our volunteer team.
Jubilee Choir
Do you love to sing? Join us in spreading joy at assisted living homes as we visit different facilities to share the gift of music with a special choral performance. Email for more information.
GROUPS | live in community
Groups offer a chance to create meaningful relationships that will encourage us to live and love like Jesus.
Sunday Life Groups
Not sure what group might work for you? We can help!
Midweek Groups | Now Happening
Midweek groups offer training, care, and discipleship opportunities. Grow in your faith and build relationships with others. Preview Midweek opportunities here.
Several men's groups meet throughout the week. Learn more.
Off-Campus Life Groups
Looking for a group that meets in homes? Ask about the available groups.
Interested in leading a group or starting an off-campus group in your home? Email Groups team.
SERVE | locally + globally
Part of our mission to make disciples includes serving in the church and outside of the church, locally + globally.
Let us know you are interested in Serving at First McKinney!
Serve First
Ready to take the next step getting involved at First McKinney? Serve First helps guests and new members discover what serving at First McKinney looks like and how to join a team! Learn why we serve and explore various opportunities. You’ll even get an up-close look at a few roles during our campus tour. Next opportunity: Sunday,April 26.
Register Here
Serve Expo | April 12 and 19 | 9:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us for our Serve Expo and discover simple, meaningful ways to love your church family through service. You’ll have the chance to meet ministry leaders, learn about different serving opportunities, and find a place where your gifts can make a difference. Whether you’re ready to jump in or just want to explore, we’d love to see you there!
Mission Trips | 2026 opportunities
Serve in the Church
Serve in the Community
Let us know you are interested in Serving at First McKinney!
Serve First
Ready to take the next step getting involved at First McKinney? Serve First helps guests and new members discover what serving at First McKinney looks like and how to join a team! Learn why we serve and explore various opportunities. You’ll even get an up-close look at a few roles during our campus tour. Next opportunity: Sunday,April 26.
Register Here
Serve Expo | April 12 and 19 | 9:15 AM - 12:00 PM
Join us for our Serve Expo and discover simple, meaningful ways to love your church family through service. You’ll have the chance to meet ministry leaders, learn about different serving opportunities, and find a place where your gifts can make a difference. Whether you’re ready to jump in or just want to explore, we’d love to see you there!
Mission Trips | 2026 opportunities
Serve in the Church
- Incredible Fridays | Special Needs Ministry: Buddy up with an Incredible Kid to help them have a great night while their caregivers enjoy a short respite. Register to volunteer.
- Backyard Bible Club | Host Homes needed. Open your home (or backyard) for a Backyard Bible Club outpost. June 8-11, 9:30-11:30am. Bring VBS to your neighborhood! Sign up to be a volunteer.
- Pen and Ink | Pray for requests on the prayer list and write notes of encouragement. Learn more.
- Welcome Team | Offer a warm greeting and helping hand to all who enter our spaces. Learn more.
Serve in the Community
- Finch Elementary | Support our community and the students at Finch Elementary's Field Day. May 1. Sign-up to serve.
- See our list of local ministries and mission partners here.
CARE GROUPS | hope + healing
Care Ministries offer support and opportunities to heal with others who share your burdens.
- GriefShare | Wednesdays
- DivorceCare | Wednesdays
- Beacon of Hope (cancer support) | Monthly Email for more
- Joy through the Journey | Neuro Progressive Support Group - 2nd Tuesday of the month 2:30 - 4:00 PM in the Chapel








