What exactly did Jesus do and say while he was on earth? What were his primary and his controversial teachings? How was he different from other religious leaders, and what does he want from us today? If you’d like answers to these types of questions...
For two thousand years, Christians have turned to the story and message of John the Baptist in the weeks leading up to Christmas. In this year’s Advent study, titled Prepare the Way for the Lord: Advent and the Message of John the Baptist, best-selling author...
We look forward to gathering on Christmas Eve to celebrate the greatest gift the world has ever known: the gift of Jesus Christ as the salvation hope for all the world! Join us at 4:00pm or 7:00pm for powerful music, an inspired message, and a...
Our Journey Through the Gospels series continues with our upcoming study of the Book of Mark. Join us as we study what scholars consider to be the first Gospel account written. Come enjoy great food, build friendships, and explore these stories filled with details and action. Both...
This Lenten season, you’re invited to make space in your spring calendar for Bible study to examine the last week in Jesus’ life. Using Amy Jill-Levine’s video-based study, Entering the Passion of Jesus, we’ll learn about the people involved in Jesus’ arrest, trial, and crucifixion...
FUMC looks forward to celebrating the resurrection of Jesus, our Lord and Savior, on Sunday, April 9 with members of our church, our community, and our expanded virtual church family. In addition to our youth-led Sunrise Service, we will offer in-person and livestreamed services at...
Our Stock the Shelves food pantry ministry, which originally served 20 families when it was founded in 2020, now serves 50–70 families every month by providing them with necessities such as food, cleaning supplies, and hygiene products. Your donations make this possible! You can give...
Adults of Fairfax, the FUMC Kids Ministry invites you to come check out our new Godly Play program for yourself this spring. On April 16 and May 21, we will offer two Godly Play sessions after the worship service for you to see the new...
Join us as we continue our journey through the Gospels with a six-week study of the book of Luke. Come learn how Jesus engages with outsiders, outcasts and outlaws and rewrites the rules about what it means to love God and live out the Gospel...
On the third Monday of each month, gather for Lunch Bunch at the University Drive parsonage across the street from the church and enjoy a relaxed lunch full of conversation and laughter with old and new friends. Please plan to bring a packed lunch; drinks...
August 7–11, kids in preschool through first grade can enjoy games, crafts, snacks, and music as they learn to shine Jesus’ light into the world at this daytime camp. Our camp sessions run 9:00–11:00am, and the cost is $10 per child. Click here to register,...
This fall, we invite you to join us in reading and discussing Habits of the Household by Justin Whitmel Earley alongside Angela Schroeder, our Kids Ministry Director. This accessible and practical book discusses family habits and how they form us and our families to the...
Our Journey Through the Gospels study series concludes this fall with a six-week study of the book of John. Come find out why this book is often called the “Gospel of Life” and discover how John differs from Matthew, Mark, and Luke in focus and...
It's not too late to join Fairfax UMC Kids Ministry in reading Habits of the Household by Justin Whitmel Earley! We will discuss the chapters on Mealtime and Discipline on Sunday, October 15, at 7:00pm. To get the Zoom link, a copy of the book,...
On October 21, help Fairfax UMC accomplish our goal of providing 30,000 meals for those in need. We’ll set up our assembly lines to pack a delicious and nutritious meal that will be distributed to families in our community and around the world. Shifts are...
