Fairhaven UMC

United Methodist Church

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    Sunday, March 20   6th Sunday in Lent     PALM SUNDAY

    • 8:30 am – Free Kingdom Everlasting Cafe
    • 9:30 am – Worship Service with Pastor Sue Hutchins – Sermon: The Sixth and Seventh Words: “It is finished.” And “Father, into your hands I commit my spirit.”
    • 1pm – 3pm – Youth Group at Spencer UMC (117 Spencer Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15227)
      • All Youth from 6th grade on up are invited.
      • Please invite any youth you know to come out and join us.
      • Any questions or concerns please contact Pastor Matt Price at 412-532-6157.
    • MISSION OPPORTUNITIES
      • Please note that we are not collecting clothes or food for the Washington City Missions until further notice.

    Monday, March 21

    • N A
      • 6:00 pm – Fellowship
      • 7:00 pm – Meeting

    Wednesday, March 23 

    • 7:00 am – Men’s Fellowship with Pastor Matt at Fairhaven UMC
    • 7:00 pm – Weekly Lenten Prayer Service at Hill Top UMC (631 E. Warrington Ave.)
      • Theme of Tenebrae or darkness
      • Prayer, Music and Holy Communion

    Thursday, March 24   MAUNDY THURSDAY

    • 6:15 pm – Light supper
    • 7:00 pm – A special foot-washing service

    Friday, March 25   GOOD FRIDAY

    • 7:30 pm – TENEBRAE SERVICE at Spencer UMC
      • A Baked Fish Dinner will be served at 6:00 pm (Good Will Offering).
      • RSVP by Tuesday, March 22 (for count only)
      • A service of Scripture lessons, music, candles and darkness at 7:30 pm.

    FUTURE DATES

    March 27 – Easter Sunday 8:30 am – Pancake Breakfast

    March 28 – 6:00 pm NA Fellowship  7:00 pm NA Meeting

    March 30 – 7:00 am United Methodist Men

    March 31 – BEYOND Casual Worship at Spencer UMC

    April 2 – 8:15 am – First Food and Friends

    April 3 – Administrative Council Meeting

    April 4 – 6:00 pm NA Fellowship 7:oo pm NA Meeting

    April 6 – 7:00 am United Methodist Men

    April 7 – 7:00 pm BEYOND Casual Worship at Spencer UMC

    April 10 – 8:15 am – Worship Committee Meeting

    April 11 – 6:00 pm NA Fellowship 7:oo pm NA Meeting

    April 13 – 7:00 am United Methodist Men

    April 14 – 7:00 pm BEYOND Casual Worship at Spencer UMC

    April 17 – 8:30 am – Outreach Ministries Meeting

    April 18 – 6:00 pm NA Fellowship 7:oo pm NA Meeting

    April 19 – 7:00 pm – Women’s Club of Overbrook

    April 20 – 7:00 am United Methodist Men

    April 21 – 7:00 pm BEYOND Casual Worship at Spencer UMC

    April 26 – Election Day Food Sale

    May 2 – 7:00 pm – SHP Quarterly Meeting at Crafton UMC

    May 15 – Pentecost Sunday – Wear Your Red

    October 30 – Trick or Treat for Unicef

    November 8 – Election Day Food Sale

    November 19 – Mabel Speicher Friends of Fairhaven Gala

    November 20 – Joash Sunday

    November 20  – 4:00 pm – Partnership Thanksgiving Service (Location to be announced)

  • Sunday, March 13   5th Sunday in Lent

    • 8:15 am – Worship Committee Meeting
    • 8:30 am – Free Kingdom Everlasting Cafe
    • Don’t forget to pick up your Sarris Easter candy orders.
    • 9:30 am – Worship Service with Pastor Sue Hutchins – Sermon: The Fifth Word:  “I thirst.” 
    • 1pm – 3pm – Youth Group at Spencer UMC (117 Spencer Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15227)
      • All Youth from 6th grade on up are invited.
      • Please invite any youth you know to come out and join us.
      • Any questions or concerns please contact Pastor Matt Price at 412-532-6157.
    • MISSION OPPORTUNITIES
      • Collection of Items for the Carrick Food Pantry
        • Non-Perishable food items
        • NO GLASS CONTAINERS
        • Paper Products
        • Paper Towels
        • Toilet Paper
        • Tissues
        • Diapers

    Monday, March 14

    • 12 Noon – United Methodist Women
    • N A
      • 6:00 pm – Fellowship
      • 7:00 pm – Meeting

    Tuesday, March 15

    • 7:00 pm – Women’s Club of Overbrook

    Wednesday, March 16 

    • 7:00 am – Men’s Fellowship with Pastor Matt at Fairhaven UMC
    • 12 Noon – Mid-Week Ecumenical Luncheon and Worship (935 Pine Avenue, 15234)
      • All are welcome to attend!
      • Topic: The Unmerciful Servant by Rev. Scott Shetter – Emmanuel Lutheran
      • $4 for Lunch immediately following the Worship Service
    • 1:00 pm – Lent Bible Study with Pastor Matt Price at Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Castle Shannon (935 Pine Avenue, 15234)
    • 7:00 pm – Weekly Lenten Prayer Service at Hill Top UMC (631 E. Warrington Ave.)
      • Theme of Tenebrae or darkness
      • Prayer, Music and Holy Communion

    Thursday, March 17

    • BEYOND Casual Worship Service  (117 Spencer Ave. 15227)
      • Topic: “Seven Final Words”
        • Light Dinner at 6:15 pm
        • Casual Worship Service 7:00 pm

    FUTURE DATES

    March 20 – 8:30 am – Outreach Ministries Committee Meeting

    March 20 – Palm Sunday

    March 21 – N A

    March 23 – Men’s Fellowship with Pastor Matt at Fairhaven UMC

    March 24 – 7:00 pm Maundy Thursday Worship at Spencer UMC

    March 25 – 7:30 Good Friday Tenebrae Service at Spencer UMC

    March 27 – Easter Sunday 8:30 am – Pancake Breakfast

    April 2 – 8:15 am – First Food and Friends

    April 3 – Administrative Council Meeting

    April 4 – N A Meeting

    April 6 – 7:00 am – Men’s Fellowship with Pastor Matt at Fairhaven UMC

    April 7 – 7:00 pm – Beyond Worship at Spencer UMC

    April 10 – 8:15 am – Worship Committee Meeting

    April 11 – 6:00 pm – N A Meeting

    April 13 –  7:00 am – Men’s Fellowship with Pastor Matt at Fairhaven UMC

    April 14 – 7:00 pm – Beyond Worship at Spencer UMC

    April 17 – 8:30 am – Outreach Ministries Meeting

    April 18 – N A Meeting

    April 19 – 7:00 pm – Women’s Club of Overbrook

    April 20 – 7:00 am – Men’s Fellowship with Pastor Matt at Fairhaven UMC

    April 21 – 7:00 pm – Beyond Worship at Spencer UMC

    April 26 – Election Day Food Sale

    May 2 – 7:00 pm – SHP Quarterly Meeting at Crafton UMC

    May 15 – Pentecost Sunday – Wear Your Red

    October 30 – Trick or Treat for Unicef

    November 8 – Election Day Food Sale

    November 19 – Mabel Speicher Friends of Fairhaven Gala

    November 20 – Joash Sunday

    November 20  – 4:00 pm – Partnership Thanksgiving Service (Location to be announced)

  • Sunday, March 6   4nd Sunday in Lent

    • 8:15 am – Administrative Council Meeting
    • 8:30 am – Free Kingdom Everlasting Cafe
    • 9:30 am – Worship Service with Pastor Matt Price – Sermon: The Fourth Word:  “My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” 
      • No video recording of the sermon will be available for this week.
      • Special Giving:  One Great Hour of Sharing
    • 1pm – 3pm – Youth Group at Spencer UMC (117 Spencer Ave Pittsburgh, PA 15227)
      • All Youth from 6th grade on up are invited.
      • Please invite any youth you know to come out and join us.
      • Any questions or concerns please contact Pastor Matt Price at 412-532-6157.
    • MISSION OPPORTUNITIES
      • Collection of Blessing Bag Items
        • Stay after church and help make the bags!
        • Please do not bring any more small food items.
        • Wanted – tuna & chicken or small on the go peanut butter cans.
        • Wanted- Winter Items:
          • Gloves and knit caps
          • hand and foot warmers
          • chap stick
          • moisturizers
          • deodorants
          • All of these items are available at area Dollar Store.

    Monday, March 7

    • N A
      • 6:00 pm – Fellowship
      • 7:00 pm – Meeting

    Wednesday, March 9 

    • 7:00 am – Men’s Fellowship with Pastor Matt at Fairhaven UMC
    • 12 Noon – Mid-Week Ecumenical Luncheon and Worship (935 Pine Avenue, 15234)
      • All are welcome to attend!
      • Topic: The Good Samaritan by Rev. Sue Hutchins – UMC of Castle Shannon
      • $4 for Lunch immediately following the Worship Service
    • 1:00 pm – Lent Bible Study with Pastor Matt Price at Emmanuel Lutheran Church of Castle Shannon (935 Pine Avenue, 15234)
    • 7:00 pm – Weekly Lenten Prayer Service at Hill Top UMC (631 E. Warrington Ave.)
      • Theme of Tenebrae or darkness
      • Prayer, Music and Holy Communion

    Thursday, March 10

    • BEYOND Casual Worship Service  (117 Spencer Ave. 15227)
      • Topic: “Seven Final Words”
        • Light Dinner at 6:15 pm
        • Casual Worship Service 7:00 pm

    Saturday, March 12

    • Turn clocks ahead 1 hour before bed

    FUTURE DATES

    March 13 – Pick up your Sarris Easter Candy Order

    March 13 – 8:15 am – Worship Committee Meeting

    March 14 – 12 Noon – United Methodist Women

    March 15 – 7:00 pm – Women’s Club of Overbrook

    March 20 – 8:30 am – Outreach Ministries Committee Meeting

    March 20 – Palm Sunday

    March 24 – Maundy Thursday

    March 25 – Good Friday

    March 27 – Easter Sunday 8:30 am – Pancake Breakfast

    April 10 – 8:15 am – Worship Committee Meeting

    April 17 – 8:30 am – Outreach Ministries Meeting

    April 26 – Election Day Food Sale

    May 2 – 7:00 pm – SHP Quarterly Meeting at Crafton UMC

    May 15 – Pentecost Sunday – Wear Your Red

    October 30 – Trick or Treat for Unicef

    November 8 – Election Day Food Sale

    November 19 – Mabel Speicher Friends of Fairhaven Gala

    November 20 – Joash Sunday

    November 20  – 4:00 pm – Partnership Thanksgiving Service (Location to be announced)

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    The Carpenter Star Quilt drawing date has be changed from March 15, 2016 to May 17, 2016.

    Queen Size Quilt 96″ length  x 78″ width

    Tickets are still available for $5.00!!