The Holiday Market returns! This event is our mission event benefiting children and families who are not already sponsored for meals and gifts for the holidays through Fairfax City social services. It’s our way of sharing the love of Christ with families who’d otherwise miss...
Every year, we promise to simplify Christmas, and every year, the busyness, spending, and pressure seem to win. This Advent, join a small group study and take a different path. With Mike Slaughter’s book Christmas Is Not Your Birthday, we’ll look at how to cut...
If you would like to honor or remember a loved one, you may place a poinsettia in the Sanctuary to be used in our services on December 20 and 24. Contributions may also be made to Shineforth or Endowment Giving as a very special commemoration...
Don’t miss the chance for a Holy Hangout with Pastors Bryson and Angela! We’re gathering at Commonwealth Brewing Co. in Fairfax City from 5:30 to 7:00pm on the first Tuesday of each month this fall for an opportunity to connect, unpack sermons, ask questions, and...
The Fairfax UMC English as a Second Language (ESL) program returns for the Fall 2026 session in September. Registration is open August 17–September 8, and classes meet on Wednesdays, 7:00–9:00pm, September 16–November 18. The Fall 2026 session includes classes for beginner, intermediate, and advanced English...
At noon on the second Thursday of each month, bring a packed lunch and gather for Lunch Bunch in the Multi-Purpose Room at Fairfax UMC and enjoy a relaxed lunch full of conversation and laughter with old and new friends. We hope to see you...
Come discover a deeper, more meaningful way to live in a Sunday morning small group study exploring The Good and Beautiful Life by James Bryan Smith. This study builds from Christ’s teachings in the Sermon on the Mount and invites us to replace false ideas...
If you’re interested in joining Fairfax UMC, want to learn more about the church, or want to connect with new members, you’re invited to Pizza with the Pastor. Gather at the church at 11:00am on Sunday, November 15 for pizza and discussion with Reverend Bryson....
Mark your calendars for Sunday, November 15, 4:00pm, when we’re getting together on the Fairfax UMC blacktop for the Fairfax Fall Kickball Clash: Kicking It with Jesus and Everybody! This is an all-ages event, so whether you’re 5, 85, or anywhere in between, there’s a...
Join Rev. Angela Schroeder in the chapel at 7:00pm on the third Tuesday of each month for a period of deliberate rest and renewal. During each gathering, we will take time to intentionally relax our bodies, deepen our breath, calm our minds, and turn our...
At 3:00pm on the first and third Fridays of each month, FACETS volunteers from FUMC prepare and deliver hot meals for families and individuals who are homeless in our community. Please contact Jim Conklin to assist with this critical ministry. Volunteers to cook and deliver...
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...
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. Items are distributed to families in need at...
Interested in joining our Fairfax UMC community? Membership is a promise to work and serve with the people of Fairfax UMC through your prayers, presence, gifts, service, and witness. Our next New Member Sunday is November 22. If you would like to be stand and...
Mark your calendars for 6:00pm on the last Tuesday of each month and come enjoy a fun and enjoyable evening with your church family at P.J. Skidoos in Fairfax. To help us plan for the correct number of seats, please contact Charlotte McComas at 703-606-6800 or...