This Week @ FUMC

This Week @ FUMC

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Kits for Conference – Supporting Women and Girls Hit by Disaster

It’s that time of year again! As the congregation prepares for the Virginia Annual Conference, our church is once again participating in the Kits for Conference initiative to help communities affected by disaster. This year, we are again focusing our efforts on supporting women and girls by collecting items to assemble 50 menstrual (“period pack”) bags. We need all sorts of things, from hand sanitizer, to flushable wipes, to menstrual products. If you would like to donate, please go to this Amazon wish list that…

True North VBS

Join us this July 7-11, 2025 from 9:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for our True North VBS. Our adventures through the Alaskan wilderness will help us discover we have a true friend we can turn to when things get wild, our True North friend, Jesus. Kids who are potty-trained and age 4 through rising grade 5 will have a week of adventure as they travel to Glacier games, Tundra treats, Scenic Science, Mountain Music, Cool Crafts and our newest station,…

Palm Sunday Cantata

Palm Sunday Cantata – April 13, 10 a.m. (one service) Children’s Palm Processional An Everlasting Story. In this cantata, the life of Christ is dramatically presented using American folk songs and hymns.

Monday Bible Study for Lent

New Monday Bible Study for Lent Remember:  God’s Covenant and the Cross by Susan Robb Begins on Monday, March 10th at 7:00 PM on Zoom God’s covenants throughout the Old Testament show the character of God’s promises to the people of Israel. In this study, Susan Robb leads readers through the covenants with Noah, Abraham, Moses, and David, followed by the new covenant established on Maundy Thursday. The Lenten story culminates with an examination of the cross as another example…

Ashes To-Go at Coffee In

We’re taking ashes to the coffee shop as a reminder of our common brokenness and our common need for humility, healing, and God’s grace, meeting us not just in worship but in our every day lives in community. Stop by Coffee In in Landsdowne Shopping Center to receive ashes to-go this Ash Wednesday. Participate in a brief prayer (and brief children’s activity) and enjoy FREE coffee and pastries on the Neighborkind Collective (a newly forming community collaborative of The Kingstowne…

Listening Session

Sunday March 2, 2025, 3:00pm – 4:00pm, Cokesbury Hall Franconia UMC would like to hear how you are being affected by the changes and policies of the current administration. Come and find a safe place to share and listen to one another. We will also be asking the question and listening to how we can support one another and our community.  Children and Youth are welcome to come to the Stage Room for activities with Sarah, our Director of Youth…

Music Ministry News

Music Ministry  All are invited to the Piano Recital featuring the Winners of the Woodbridge Music Club’s Annual Kiki Thomaidis Competition on Sunday, March 9, 4:00PM at Franconia United Methodist Church. We look forward to you joining us! Your Contributions will go toward our Franconia UMC Professional Concert Series.

Music Ministry News

Music Ministry  All are invited to the Student Piano Recital featuring students of the Woodbridge Music Club on Sunday, October 20, 4:00PM at Franconia United Methodist Church. We look forward to you joining us! Your Contributions will go toward our Franconia UMC Professional Concert Series.

Love Your Neighbor Campaign

Tired of the negativity in our world? Dismayed by how people are treating one another? Let’s join together to follow Jesus’ call to “love our neighbors.” Join us this fall as we partner with Kingstowne Communion and other area churches to be a visible example of Christ’s love in the world. We invite our neighbors to join us in sharing intentional acts of kindness in our community.   Upcoming events can be found on our Neighborkind Collective webpage: