Welcome to Cokesbury United Methodist Church of Houston, Texas!

We are so glad that you have chosen to be a part of the Cokesbury experience! We invite you to take some time and check out all that we have to offer.

Cokesbury is a family-oriented, neighborhood church that strives to meet you wherever you are in your Christian walk. You’ll find worship experiences, classes, activities and programs for children, families, youth, young adults, seniors, and singles. And even with all these offerings, we’re still small enough that you can easily find your place in the church family. There’s room for you here; to make new friends, to make unique contributions, and to make a difference. Come as you are – however you are – and join us in bringing glory to the one and only Savior, Jesus Christ! There’s joy waiting for you at Cokesbury United Methodist Church.

You may want to start your visit to our web site by:

  • Meeting our pastor
  • Reading our visitor information

  • Latest News for Cokesbury:

    Saturday Sanity

    Saturday, January 28
    9 am -12 noon
    FREE Parent Morning Out Program.

    Parents, gain your sanity back while the children are cared for by your church family.

    • Games, activities, and fun for the kids!!!
    • All kids through 5th grade are welcome!
    • Nursery available for kids up to 3 years old

    We will have a parent information meeting from 11 am -noon. The children will be participating in planting seeds in our flower gardens while you hear what exciting things are coming up in 2012.

    For Registration Form Click Here

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    Karate For Christ TKD

    Free Tae Kwon Do Lessons

    Spring Registration is Saturday, January 28th
    9:00 a.m. for 1st – 5th grade Students
    10:00 a.m. for 4 & 5 Year Old Students
    11:00 a.m. for 6th – 12th grade Students

    Registration Forms:

    Student Registration Form
    Student Questionnaire

    Rev. Mark M. Pedersen, the Pastor of Cokesbury United Methodist Church on Scarsdale Blvd. teaches FREE Tae Kwon Do lessons on Thursdays and Sundays at the church. Karate For Christ T.K.D. is a ministry of the church so there is no cost for the lessons!

    Along with learning the forms and combinations of Grandmaster Jhoon Rhee’s Style of Tae Kwon Do, the students are required to memorize a Scripture verse for each belt level, maintain a “B” average in school, learn to be respectful to their parents, teachers and other adults and maintain an excellent attitude at home, school and in class.

                                                                              Thursdays                        Sundays

    1st yr. Pre-K, Kinder., & 1st               5:30 – 6:00 p.m.           1:30 – 2:00 p.m.
    2nd yr. Pre-K, Kinder., & 1st              6:00 – 6:30 p.m.          2:00 – 2:30 p.m.
    No & White Belts                                   6:30 – 7:15 p.m.           2:30 – 3:15 p.m.
    Yellow & Orange Belts                        7:15 – 8:00 p.m.           3:15 – 4:00 p.m.

    The students who come for classes must provide their own transportation to and from class.

    Your child must be picked up at the church immediately following the classes unless other arrangements are made.


    Cokesbury United Methodist Church
    10030 Scarsdale Blvd.
    Houston, TX 77089

    Office: 281-484-9243
    Pastor’s Cell: 409-553-3232

    Sunday at Cokesbury
    Traditional Worship 8:30 AM
    Sunday School 9:45 AM
    Traditional Worship 11:00 AM
    Contemporary Worship 5:00 PM


    Cokesbury Calendar:   

    January 2012
    S M T W T F S
    1
    Sunday, January 1
    1:30 pm - 3:30 pm : Karate for Christ
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm : Disciple Class I
    2
    Monday, January 2
    10:30 am - 11:15 am : Body Recall
    6:00 pm - 8:30 pm : Boy Scouts Troup 1073
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm : Trustees Meeting
    3
    Tuesday, January 3
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 1st Grade Tiger Cubs
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm : GS Meeting
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 4th Grade Webelos
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 5th Grade Webelos II
    4
    Wednesday, January 4
    10:30 am - 11:15 am : Body Recall
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 3rd Grade Bear Cubs
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm : Disciple II Class
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 2nd Grade Wolf Cubs
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 5th Grade Webelos II
    7:00 pm - 7:30 pm : Men's Chorale
    7:30 pm - 8:30 pm : Chancel Choir
    5
    Thursday, January 5
    5:30 pm - 7:30 pm : Karate for Christ
    6
    Friday, January 6
    5:00 pm : YouthLeader Retreat/ Year Planning
    8:00 pm - 9:30 pm : AA & Al-Anon
    7
    Saturday, January 7
    5:00 pm : YouthLeader Retreat/ Year Planning
    8
    Sunday, January 8
    8:30 am - 2:00 pm : Bishop Huie's Visit
    8:30 am - 12:00 pm : Girl Scout Cookie Orders
    1:30 pm - 3:30 pm : Karate for Christ
    9
    Monday, January 9
    10:30 am - 11:15 am : Body Recall
    6:00 pm - 8:30 pm : Boy Scouts Troup 1073
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm : Finance Meeting
    10
    Tuesday, January 10
    10:00 am - 11:00 am : UMW General Meeting
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 1st Grade Tiger Cubs
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm : GS Meeting
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 4th Grade Webelos
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 5th Grade Webelos II
    11
    Wednesday, January 11
    10:30 am - 11:15 am : Body Recall
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 3rd Grade Bear Cubs
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm : Disciple II Class
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 2nd Grade Wolf Cubs
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 5th Grade Webelos II
    7:00 pm - 7:30 pm : Men's Chorale
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Youth Bible Study
    7:30 pm - 8:30 pm : Chancel Choir
    12
    Thursday, January 12
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm : Friendly Folks
    5:30 pm - 7:30 pm : Karate for Christ
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm : United Methodist Men Meeting
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm : Youth Band Meets
    13
    Friday, January 13
    8:00 pm - 9:30 pm : AA & Al-Anon
    14
    Saturday, January 14
    9:00 am - 12:00 pm : Saturday Sanity
    9:00 am - 5:00 pm : Scout Pinewood Derby
    15
    Sunday, January 15
    8:30 am - 12:00 pm : Girl Scout Cookie Orders
    1:30 pm - 3:30 pm : Karate for Christ
    6:00 pm - 6:45 pm : Youth Parent Meeting
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm : Cokesbury Year End Financial Review
    16
    Monday, January 16
    10:30 am - 11:15 am : Body Recall
    6:00 pm - 8:30 pm : Boy Scouts Troup 1073
    17
    Tuesday, January 17
    10:00 am - 11:00 am : Staff Meeting
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 1st Grade Tiger Cubs
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm : GS Meeting
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 4th Grade Webelos
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 5th Grade Webelos II
    18
    Wednesday, January 18
    10:30 am - 11:15 am : Body Recall
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 3rd Grade Bear Cubs
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm : Disciple II Class
    6:30 pm - 7:00 pm : Children's Choir
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 2nd Grade Wolf Cubs
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 5th Grade Webelos II
    7:00 pm - 7:30 pm : Men's Chorale
    7:30 pm - 8:30 pm : Chancel Choir
    19
    Thursday, January 19
    5:30 pm - 7:30 pm : Karate for Christ
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm : Youth Band Meets
    20
    Friday, January 20
    8:00 pm - 9:30 pm : AA & Al-Anon
    21
    22
    Sunday, January 22
    9:45 am - 10:30 am : Acolyte Training
    12:00 pm - 1:00 pm : Confirmation Orientation Meeting
    1:30 pm - 3:30 pm : Karate for Christ
    23
    Monday, January 23
    10:30 am - 11:15 am : Body Recall
    6:00 pm - 8:30 pm : Boy Scouts Troup 1073
    24
    Tuesday, January 24
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm : UMW Circle Meeting
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 1st Grade Tiger Cubs
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm : GS Meeting
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm : Stafford/Wyatt UMW Night Circle Meeting
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 4th Grade Webelos
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 5th Grade Webelos II
    25
    Wednesday, January 25
    10:30 am - 11:15 am : Body Recall
    5:30 pm - 7:00 pm : Youth Confirmation Classes
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 3rd Grade Bear Cubs
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm : Bell Choir Practice
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm : Disciple II Class
    6:30 pm - 7:00 pm : Children's Choir
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 2nd Grade Wolf Cubs
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 5th Grade Webelos II
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Youth Bible Study
    7:00 pm - 7:30 pm : Men's Chorale
    7:30 pm - 8:30 pm : Chancel Choir
    26
    Thursday, January 26
    10:00 am - 12:00 pm : Friendly Folk
    5:30 pm - 7:30 pm : Karate for Christ
    7:00 pm - 8:30 pm : Youth Band Meets
    27
    Friday, January 27
    8:30 am - 12:00 pm : Pre-School Garage/Bake Sale
    8:00 pm - 9:30 pm : AA & Al-Anon
    28
    Saturday, January 28
    9:00 am - 12:00 pm : Saturday Sanity
    9:00 am - 11:00 am : TKD Registration
    9:00 am - 4:00 pm : SBelt Umpire Training
    29
    Sunday, January 29
    12:00 pm - 12:45 pm : Usher/Greeter Training
    1:30 pm - 3:30 pm : Karate for Christ
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Wedding Rehearsal
    30
    Monday, January 30
    10:30 am - 11:15 am : Body Recall
    6:00 pm - 8:30 pm : Boy Scouts Troup 1073
    6:30 pm - 8:00 pm : Grabowski Wedding
    31
    Tuesday, January 31
    10:00 am - 11:00 am : Staff Meeting
    6:00 pm - 7:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 1st Grade Tiger Cubs
    6:30 pm - 8:30 pm : GS Meeting
    6:30 pm - 7:30 pm : Mission Committee Meeting
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 4th Grade Webelos
    7:00 pm - 8:00 pm : Cub Scouts - 5th Grade Webelos II
           


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