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...
Join Dick Donovan after the worship service on February 9, 16, and 23 for a Bible study examining the beginning of Israel’s monarchy. The study will cover King Saul, King David, and more. The study meets in Room 112, and childcare is available if needed....
Celebrate Easter and the resurrection of Jesus with us on Saturday, April 5, at 1:00–3:00pm. Bring your family and invite your friends for crafts, games, sweet treats, and a petting zoo! If you are able to help, please click here to sign up or email...
Our next New Member Sunday is April 6. If you would like to join Fairfax UMC as a member during that Sunday service, please email Rev. Angela Schroeder at aschroeder@fairfaxumc.org.
Women are invited to attend the United Methodist Arlington and Alexandria District Women in Faith Game afternoon on Sunday, April 6, 2:00–4:00pm here at Fairfax UMC in the Multi-Purpose Room. This event is a lot of fun and a great way to meet other ladies....
This Lent, we will study what led up to the cross to help us realize the magnitude of what God has done for us and how it can change the trajectory of our lives. There are two opportunities to participate: one on Sundays, beginning March...
The spring session of English as a Second Language (ESL) classes at our church runs January 15 through April 2. Classes are held Wednesdays at 7:00–9:00pm. These classes support individuals who want to build their English skills in a warm and welcoming environment. Classes are...