Fairlington UMC is an inclusive and diverse community. Regardless of age, race, ethnicity, gender, family structure, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, economic background, political affiliation, physical or mental ability, faith history, or life experience… ALL ARE WELCOME.
You're not alone here at Fairlington United Methodist Church! Dive into a community focused on loving God and loving people.
Check out some of what's happening in and around Fairlington below.
We are always looking for new volunteers for our missions and ministries. Click HERE for a list of opportunities!
Preschool registration
Registration is open at Fairlington Preschool for ages 2-5! Fairlington Preschool is offering financial support to federal employees and contractors facing job uncertainty. Application fees are waived, and if employment is lost after applying, deposits will be refunded.
Chicken BBQ & Yard Sale
The Annual Chicken BBQ and Yard Sale will be held on September 6 from 10:30 AM - 2 PM brought to you by Fairlington United Methodist Men. Yard sale spaces are a 10 ft x 10 ft space on the parking lot with a suggested donation of $20 (collected during the BBQ), no pre-registration required. Volunteers Needed: The Fairlington United Methodist Men are asking for volunteers to help with set-up, kitchen help, grilling, serving, and clean-up. You are invited to help for just a few hours or for the whole day. (Volunteer hours are between 6 AM and 5 PM) The proceeds from the BBQ provides funds for the Scouts and other community services.
Conversation on Immigration
Join us Sunday, September 14 in the Fellowship Hall immediately after the 11:00AM service for a conversation on immigration. Lunch will be served. Erin McKenney, Executive Director of Just Neighbors, will be our speaker. Erin will provide an update on immigration issues, and we will share the latest on what Fairlington is doing in this area. There will be time for Q&A. Resource information will be provided, and at-will donations will be collected to support Just Neighbors’ work. No RSVP necessary, just come! Sponsored by FUMC’s Reconciling Ministry.
WORSHIP TIMES
On Sunday, September 7, 2025, we will be returning to our normal Sunday worship time, 11 AM in the sanctuary and online. Sunday School will also resume at 9:30AM. The morning gathering will continue with Janine at 9 AM in the parlor each Sunday.
Participate in FUMC's Food Mission w/ALIVE!: Monthly, 3rd Wednesdays from 4-6:30 PM.
Our congregation will be picking up and delivering gently used donated furniture with ALIVE! every-other month. It's a ministry that changes lives. Each piece of furniture delivered represents more than just comfort—it offers dignity, stability, and hope to families who need it most. We need a team of 4-5 people to help.
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