Fairhaven UMC
United Methodist Church
2415 Saw Mill Run Blvd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
Sunday 9:30am Worship
Author: Brian
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Back-to-School Dollar Sale Thank You from Pastor Peg
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Summary In this week’s service, Rev. Steve Mcllaine explores the difficult question of why evil seems to exist alongside goodness and why God does not immediately remove it from the world. Reflecting on the parable of the wheat and the weeds, he illustrates how our desire for immediate justice can often overlook God’s greater plan.…
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Summary In this week’s service, Rev Dylan Parson draws a poignant parallel between the intensive, careful labor required to cultivate a lawn at his parsonage and the spiritual discipline needed to grow in faith. Reflecting on the human instinct to be risk-averse with our resources—such as time, energy, or church budgets—he examines the Parable of…
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Summary In this week’s service, Rev. Steve Mcllaine explores the difficulty of trying to please everyone and the tendency of the human heart to resist God’s voice. Reflecting on the experiences of Jesus and John the Baptist, Pastor Mcllaine notes that the core issue was often a heart that had already decided not to listen.…
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Summary In this week’s service, Rev. Dylan Parson explores one of the most unsettling narratives in Scripture: Abraham’s near-sacrifice of his son, Isaac, on Mount Moriah. Drawing parallels between Jesus’ teachings on the weight of intention and modern stories of broken trust, the Pastor reflects on how the threat of violence can be just as…