Fairhaven UMC
United Methodist Church
2415 Saw Mill Run Blvd.
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
Sunday 9:30am Worship
Author: Brian
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Summary In this week’s service, Rev. Scott Shaffer, a UMC pastor who currently serves as director of North Hills Community Outreach, explores the tension between a mindset of scarcity and a belief in God’s abundance. Using the cinematic imagery of Babette’s Feast and the biblical account of Jesus feeding the five thousand, Pastor Shaffer illustrates how humans…
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Summer Picnic: Pastor Peg’s Retirement Celebration:
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Summary In this week’s service, Rev. Peg Bowman shares updates from the recent annual conference, including news regarding new mission statements, upcoming district reorganizations, and her personal milestone of becoming a licensed local pastor. She also reflects on the importance of community and prayerful connection through the exchange of “jars of dirt” representing the various…
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Spencer Community Picnic: Pastor Peg Retirement & Farewell:
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In this week’s service, Rev. Dylan Parson explores the profound mystery of the Holy Trinity through the joyful metaphor of a wedding dance. Moving beyond confusing doctrines and historical debates, the sermon introduces the concept of *perichoresis*—the idea that the Father, Son, and Holy Spirit exist in a dynamic, rhythmic relationship where each person makes…