WORSHIP SERVICES
9:15 AM and 10:45 AM*
*ASL interpreted
*ASL interpreted
LIFE GROUPS
Life Groups meet on Campus on Sundays at 9:15 AM and 10:45 AM.
COMING TO A BACKYARD NEAR YOU
We're taking VBS to our neighborhoods! Kids have a blast with games, crafts, music, and Bible stories. This is the perfect time to invite friends to join you this summer.
We're still collecting Host Homes! Want to open your home (or backyard) to kids and help change young lives forever?
Want to join us in one of largest evangelical events of the year? Sign up to volunteer and help spread the gospel to the next generation.
Registration is now open
We're still collecting Host Homes! Want to open your home (or backyard) to kids and help change young lives forever?
Want to join us in one of largest evangelical events of the year? Sign up to volunteer and help spread the gospel to the next generation.
Registration is now open
WE CAN'T WAIT TO HANG OUT WITH YOU!
Please bring your whole family and invite your friends and neighbors. It's going to be awesome!
- Purchase your tickets online ahead of time.
- Pick up your ticket/wristband from the First McKinney table at Hawaiian Waters the day of the event.
- Tickets are valid 10am-8:30pm. Our private event is 6-8:30pm. Arrive any time!
- Coming early in the day? We'll have a pavilion reserved inside for you.
- Food will be available for purchase inside the park.
- Bring your own cooler of food for $15 (payable to Hawaiian Waters at the gate).
YOU ARE WELCOME HERE
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.
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.
Summer 2025 |
Click here for all Kids summer details.
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: July 2nd, 6:30-7:45 PM. Register now.
Mission McKinney | We need Host Homes and Volunteers
Mission McKinney is our church’s summer outreach through Backyard Bible Clubs — and you can be a part of it by simply opening up your yard, driveway, or local park to host one!
Bring VBS to your neighborhood!
Say yes to being a Host Home here
Sign up here to be a Volunteer
Registration
Family Night | June 13th - 10:00am - 8:30 pm
We can't wait to hang out with you at Hawaiian Waters at Family Night! Please bring your whole family and invite your friends and neighbors. It's going to be awesome!
Sign up for tickets here
Parent-Child Dedication | June 15th
Parent-Child Dedication is a special opportunity for families to make a public commitment to teaching their children about Jesus Christ and His love. Dedications will be held during both services. Register your family today.
Act1v8 Camp | June 23rd-26th
This full day leadership camp helps, completed 4th - 5th grade, students to dig deeper into the Bible, while providing opportunities for serving others. Camp includes worship, Bible study, off-site mission projects, field trips and fun outdoor water games.
Join us!
Counselor application
Music Camp | July 7th - 10th - 9:30 - 11:30 am
Preschoolers & Kindergarteners will spend the morning with a Bible study, making fun crafts, playing games, and learning awesome songs with fun motions!
Pine Cove in the City | July 21st - 25th
We’re loading up an incredible, jam-packed week of camp and bringing it to First McKinney. We’ll be jumping, cheering, and singing each and every day, Monday through Friday, in the most incredible week of your child’s summer.
From amazing counselors and hilarious skits to thrilling activities and awesome Bible studies, First McKinney campers are sure to have a blast!
For upcoming Kinder-5th graders
Cost: $369 for the week
Register Here!
5th Grade Farewell Fiesta | July 27th - 12:00 - 2:00 pm
This is a time of celebration as the 5th graders say goodbye and "adios" to the kids ministry. Register Here!
Bible Reading Plan 2025
Download here or pick up the 2025 Bible Reading Plan in the upstairs lobby or download it here. Show your progress every week to earn prizes!
Summer 2025 |
Click here for all Kids summer details.
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: July 2nd, 6:30-7:45 PM. Register now.
Mission McKinney | We need Host Homes and Volunteers
Mission McKinney is our church’s summer outreach through Backyard Bible Clubs — and you can be a part of it by simply opening up your yard, driveway, or local park to host one!
Bring VBS to your neighborhood!
Say yes to being a Host Home here
Sign up here to be a Volunteer
Registration
Family Night | June 13th - 10:00am - 8:30 pm
We can't wait to hang out with you at Hawaiian Waters at Family Night! Please bring your whole family and invite your friends and neighbors. It's going to be awesome!
Sign up for tickets here
Parent-Child Dedication | June 15th
Parent-Child Dedication is a special opportunity for families to make a public commitment to teaching their children about Jesus Christ and His love. Dedications will be held during both services. Register your family today.
Act1v8 Camp | June 23rd-26th
This full day leadership camp helps, completed 4th - 5th grade, students to dig deeper into the Bible, while providing opportunities for serving others. Camp includes worship, Bible study, off-site mission projects, field trips and fun outdoor water games.
Join us!
Counselor application
Music Camp | July 7th - 10th - 9:30 - 11:30 am
Preschoolers & Kindergarteners will spend the morning with a Bible study, making fun crafts, playing games, and learning awesome songs with fun motions!
- Regular Cost/Dates: $110 (May 1 - June 29)
Pine Cove in the City | July 21st - 25th
We’re loading up an incredible, jam-packed week of camp and bringing it to First McKinney. We’ll be jumping, cheering, and singing each and every day, Monday through Friday, in the most incredible week of your child’s summer.
From amazing counselors and hilarious skits to thrilling activities and awesome Bible studies, First McKinney campers are sure to have a blast!
For upcoming Kinder-5th graders
Cost: $369 for the week
Register Here!
5th Grade Farewell Fiesta | July 27th - 12:00 - 2:00 pm
This is a time of celebration as the 5th graders say goodbye and "adios" to the kids ministry. Register Here!
Bible Reading Plan 2025
Download here or pick up the 2025 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.
Now Meeting in the Family Life Center Gym
Summer Wednesday Night Youthquake Dates
June 4th, June 18th, June 25th, July 2nd, July 9th, July 16th, July 23rd, July 30th
Wave Makers | June 5th, June 19th, June 26th, July 17th, July 31st, and August 7th - 10:00-11:30am
Students experience D-groups while learning easy tools to share their faith. Learn to be a disciple-maker!
We’d love for you to join us for lunch afterward! Don't forget to bring money.
Mission McKinney Volunteer Training | June 8th at 6:00 pm
Serve at Mission McKinney | June 9-12th - 9:30 - 11:30 am
Teen helpers are the heartbeat of Mission McKinney. Lead kids in games, Bible stories, and crafts. Sign up to help here.
Family Night | June 13th - 10:00am - 8:30 pm
We can't wait to hang out with you at Hawaiian Waters at Family Night! Please bring your whole family and invite your friends and neighbors. It's going to be awesome!
Sign up for tickets here
TNT | June 6th, June 30th, July 14th, July 21st - 7:00 - 9:30 pm
Join us for a dynamite evening of controversial Bible discussions.
Each night a different grade group arrives at 7:00pm for snacks + hanging out. Remaining grades join for the rest of the evening.
EPIC Adventure | June 17th (Color War), June 24th (Rough Rider Game), July 22nd (Pinstack) - Times TBA
High energy outings packed with fun and incredible memories - perfect for inviting friends!
ALL OUT 2025 - Alaska Mission Trip
Our high schoolers (9th-12th grades completed) will venture to Alaska to serve and share the gospel.
Trailblazers Mission Trip Oklahoma City | July 25th - 27th
Come join us as we serve others in OKC!
We will serve with local churches by hosting block parties, working around local church buildings, hosting VBS and other great things!
Trailblazers is open to any 6th - 8th grade students (grades completed) and adults.
Click here to register!
Kickstart for incoming 6th graders | August 1st - 2nd
KickStart Weekend is a time for incoming 6th grade students to meet new friends, learn about the Student Ministry and how much God loves them.
Friday, August 1: Each student will spend the night in a host home along with 5-10 other students.
Saturday, August 2: After a fun day of activities, they will end the weekend going to Hawaiian Waters and return home later that evening.
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.
YouthQuake | Wednesday Nights
Middle Schoolers and High Schoolers meet together for worship, great teaching, and of course fun + games! 7-8PM
Now Meeting in the Family Life Center Gym
Summer Wednesday Night Youthquake Dates
June 4th, June 18th, June 25th, July 2nd, July 9th, July 16th, July 23rd, July 30th
Wave Makers | June 5th, June 19th, June 26th, July 17th, July 31st, and August 7th - 10:00-11:30am
Students experience D-groups while learning easy tools to share their faith. Learn to be a disciple-maker!
We’d love for you to join us for lunch afterward! Don't forget to bring money.
Mission McKinney Volunteer Training | June 8th at 6:00 pm
Serve at Mission McKinney | June 9-12th - 9:30 - 11:30 am
Teen helpers are the heartbeat of Mission McKinney. Lead kids in games, Bible stories, and crafts. Sign up to help here.
Family Night | June 13th - 10:00am - 8:30 pm
We can't wait to hang out with you at Hawaiian Waters at Family Night! Please bring your whole family and invite your friends and neighbors. It's going to be awesome!
Sign up for tickets here
TNT | June 6th, June 30th, July 14th, July 21st - 7:00 - 9:30 pm
Join us for a dynamite evening of controversial Bible discussions.
Each night a different grade group arrives at 7:00pm for snacks + hanging out. Remaining grades join for the rest of the evening.
EPIC Adventure | June 17th (Color War), June 24th (Rough Rider Game), July 22nd (Pinstack) - Times TBA
High energy outings packed with fun and incredible memories - perfect for inviting friends!
ALL OUT 2025 - Alaska Mission Trip
Our high schoolers (9th-12th grades completed) will venture to Alaska to serve and share the gospel.
- Saturday, July 5 - Saturday, July 12
- Trip Cost - $1,250
Trailblazers Mission Trip Oklahoma City | July 25th - 27th
Come join us as we serve others in OKC!
We will serve with local churches by hosting block parties, working around local church buildings, hosting VBS and other great things!
Trailblazers is open to any 6th - 8th grade students (grades completed) and adults.
Click here to register!
Kickstart for incoming 6th graders | August 1st - 2nd
KickStart Weekend is a time for incoming 6th grade students to meet new friends, learn about the Student Ministry and how much God loves them.
Friday, August 1: Each student will spend the night in a host home along with 5-10 other students.
Saturday, August 2: After a fun day of activities, they will end the weekend going to Hawaiian Waters and return home later that evening.
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.
YouthQuake | Wednesday Nights
Middle Schoolers and High Schoolers meet together for worship, great teaching, and of course fun + games! 7-8PM
COLLEGE + YOUNG ADULTS
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Young Adult Life Group
Meeting Sundays at 10:45 AM in Room 1215.
College Life Group
Meeting Thursdays at 6:30 PM. Email for location.
Subscribe to COLLEGE texts
Young Adult Life Group
Meeting Sundays at 10:45 AM in Room 1215.
College Life Group
Meeting Thursdays at 6:30 PM. Email for location.
WOMEN
MomCo | Starting in the Fall of 2025
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. Registration opens May 11th.
MARRIAGE
Pre-Marital mentorship available for engaged couples. Inquire here.
Marriage Enrichment groups will start again in the Fall of 2025.
Marriage Enrichment groups will start again in the Fall of 2025.
DISCIPLESHIP
D-Group Training
At First McKinney, our mission is to create disciple-makers who live and love like Jesus, and lead others to do the same.
Join us in the Fireside Room on Wednesday night, June 4th, at 6:00 pm as Pastor Sam leads a class on Discipleship Groups. Childcare will be available.
Click here to register.
Celebrating Baptisms
Are you or your child ready to get baptized? Learn more here.
Bible Reading
Join us in reading the Bible together in 2025.
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.
At First McKinney, our mission is to create disciple-makers who live and love like Jesus, and lead others to do the same.
Join us in the Fireside Room on Wednesday night, June 4th, at 6:00 pm as Pastor Sam leads a class on Discipleship Groups. Childcare will be available.
Click here to register.
Celebrating Baptisms
Are you or your child ready to get baptized? Learn more here.
Bible Reading
Join us in reading the Bible together in 2025.
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 | Kicking off in August 2025
Midweek groups offer training, care, and discipleship opportunities. Grow in your faith and build relationships with others. Preview Midweek opportunities here.
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. Registration opens May 11th.
Men's Groups
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.
Mission Trips | 2025 opportunities
Serve in the Church
Serve in the Community
Mission Trips | 2025 opportunities
- South Texas | June 25-29 Join us as we serve through VBS, food distribution, light construction. Interest meeting April 13 at 12:00pm in the Choir Room.
- Hungary | June 18-29 and June 25-July 6 The teams headed to Berettyoujfalu are looking for more participants. Email janiceebyrd@gmail.com for more information.
Serve in the Church
- Mission McKinney | Host Homes needed. Open your home (or backyard) for a Mission McKinney outpost. June 9-12, 9:30-11:30am. Bring VBS to your neighborhood! Say yes here.
- 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.
- 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
- 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 | New groups coming in the fall
- DivorceCare | New groups coming in the fall
- Beacon of Hope (cancer support) | Monthly Email for more
CONSTRUCTION UPDATES
The Chapel Parking Lot will be closed this Sunday.
We appreciate your understanding and flexibility during this exciting season of growth at First McKinney!
- All first-time visitors and guests with limited mobility should park across the street in the Louisiana Parking Lot.
- If you usually park in the Louisiana Lot you are encouraged to use the Family Health Center on Virginia parking lot where ample space is available.
- We will have golf carts running to transport all guests to the church entrance.
We appreciate your understanding and flexibility during this exciting season of growth at First McKinney!
