Do you love music but feel intimidated by learning a traditional instrument? Are you already a musician looking for a new musical outlet? If so, you are invited to attend an Introduction to Handbells workshop led by our bell choir director, Alan Payne. Gather in...
After spending the last two years in the New Testament, studying the Gospels and Acts, we are going back to the beginning this fall with a Bible Study on Genesis. We will walk through the ancient stories of early creation, examine the choice of Abraham...
If you are looking for an opportunity to connect with other women while growing in your relationship with God, you are invited to attend this Women's Bible Study. The Women's Bible Study meets the fourth Saturday of each month from 9:00 to 10:00am in the...
GROW Kids Ministry is finally going back to Fun Land of Fairfax on Sunday, September 29, at 11:30am! Join us for a day of ropes courses, laser tag, and more at Fun Land of Fairfax! We will meet at Fun Land and start off with...
Fellowship Time returns! On the first Sunday of every month, the same day we gather for the Lord’s Supper, we will provide coffee and tea and set up tables for a time of church fellowship in the Fellowship Hall. All are invited to bring food...
During Fairfax UMC’s annual Stewardship season, we celebrate what God has done through our church, and we consider how we can be good and trustworthy servants of Christ with eyes and hearts focused on the joy of the future. Our Stewardship emphasis this year is...
After worship on our first Stewardship Sunday, October 13, at 10:45am in the Multi-Purpose Room, Tom Scibilia, the Finance Representative from the Church Leadership Team, will present an informational session on the annual budget of Fairfax United Methodist Church. Topics in this workshop include the...
In light of the recent floods in the south from Hurricane Helene, and with the prospect of more storms on the horizon, Fairfax UMC is collecting completed flood buckets at our Helping Hands Fest on October 19 and at worship on Sunday, October 20. You...
In the last two years, people of all ages have gathered together for our fall service events, first packing flood buckets for those affected by hurricanes and then assembling over 31,000 meals for people in Honduras and at our local food banks. This year we...
Fairfax UMC is once again joining with GriefShare to help those who have lost loved ones to find support, direction, and help. On October 27, after the Sunday service, we are offering a two-hour “Loss of a Spouse” program, which includes videos, discussion, and a...
Are you curious about how the Church Endowment Fund works and benefits our church? On November 17 at 10:45am, you’re invited to an information session presented by Wyatt Bethel, Chairman of the Endowment Committee. Come learn how the Endowment enables Fairfax UMC to thrive by...
Please join us on Saturday, November 30, at 8:30am for the annual “hanging of the greens” as we decorate our beautiful church for the Christmas season. We’ll serve coffee, hot cider, and sweet treats and play holiday music as we get ready to celebrate this...
Life is full of waiting: waiting in traffic, waiting for a child, waiting for test results, and wondering the whole time where God is and what God is doing while we wait. The Advent season, too, is a time of waiting and hope as we...
The Surviving the Holidays workshop returns on December 1 after the Sunday service. If you’ve experienced grief or loss, you know the struggle of carrying a heavy heart while surrounded by Christmas joy. If you would like support and advice on how to journey through...
Lessons & Carols, a special service of music and Scripture readings, is a beloved Christmas tradition at Fairfax UMC. If you would like to be a part of Lessons & Carols, we invite you to come and sing as a short-term choir member. Rehearsals are...
