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...
On Sunday, December 8, GROW Kids Ministry is going to see Moana 2 together in theaters! There’s no fee to attend, but please RSVP by December 4 so we know how many tickets to purchase. Click here to let us know you're coming!
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...
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...
The Holiday Market returns on Friday, December 20, 5:00–8:00pm. This event provides for local families who have not been sponsored for Christmas and would otherwise be left out of the festivities. We offer parents a night to come pick out a new, unwrapped, age-appropriate gift...
As the seasons of Thanksgiving and Christmas quickly approach, we need your help for the Holiday Market. This event, held on Friday, December 20, at 5:00–8:00pm, provides for area families who have not been sponsored for Christmas. We offer parents an opportunity to pick out...
Our beloved Lessons & Carols service returns for the 9:30am worship service on December 22. This year, the choir will present a special Advent cantata, The Star Arising by Joseph M. Martin, which features a blend of beloved carol tunes and original seasonal selections that...
We invite you to come and bring your friends and neighbors as we gather on Christmas Eve to celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ, the hope and salvation for all the world. Join us at 4:00pm or 7:00pm for music, scripture, and an inspired message....
Are you hungry? Look no further than THRIVE Youth Ministry. Leading up to and during the week of Super Bowl Sunday, the youth group is collecting orders for sub sandwiches that you can enjoy during the big game. You can place your orders by clicking...
Kids programming returns in the New Year on January 5! Kids are invited to wear their pajamas as we celebrate the new year upstairs during the 9:30am service. Looking for a new way to serve in the new year? Give the Kids Ministry a try...
The Endowment Committee is pleased to announce that our church has funds available for grants in 2025. If any member of the church congregation or staff has a worthwhile project that can improve our ministries in the areas of worship, music, learning, congregational care, fellowship,...
Young adults and parents at Fairfax UMC are invited to meet and build connections with others in a similar stage of life on Friday, February 28. Drop your kids off at Fairfax UMC at 5:30pm, then join others for a casual dinner at P.J. Skidoos...
Come to the Fellowship Hall on March 4 between 5:00 and 7:00pm to enjoy a traditional Shrove Tuesday pancake dinner and fellowship sponsored by the Men’s Ministry. The price of the meal is your generous donation. All are welcome!
On Ash Wednesday, March 5, Fairfax UMC offers services at noon and 7:00pm. Both services include an opportunity for the imposition of ashes. Please join us for this time of prayer and spiritual preparation as we begin our Lenten journeys together.
Fairfax UMC is joining with the FACETS Hypothermia Shelter ministry to host our homeless neighbors overnight the week of March 9–16. This ministry offers many in-person volunteer opportunities, including the following: Early Morning (5:00–7:00am): Make coffee and serve breakfast casseroles. Afternoon (4:00–5:00pm): Set up before...