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Ash Wednesday

Ash Wednesday marks the beginning of the season of Lent. It derives its name from the practice of placing ashes on the foreheads of adherents as a sign of mourning and repentance to God.

Our Ash Wednesday service will begin at 7:00 pm with Soup and a Discussion online.

And Chuck Knows Church says…

Ever seen a little smudge mark on someone’s forehead as they walk out of church? That’s a sign of the cross and it means it’s Ash Wednesday during Lent. Chuck tells you about this important worship service:

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Posted by MaryO on February 17, 2021 in Chuck Knows Church, Get Involved!, Lent, Pender UMC, Videos

Tags: ash, Ash Wednesday, Chuck Knows Church, church, discussion, forehead, Lent, livestream, mourning, pasta, repentance, sign of the cross, soup, stream, video, worship

Pumpkin Fun at Pender UMC

Join us for some Fall Fun! Activities to include pumpkin carving, a pumpkin contest, and a costume contest!

Please bring your own pumpkin! We will provide carving tools and trash bags and cleanup stations!

Costumes are encouraged!

We will keep you safe while enjoying time together. Masks are required. Upon arrival, you will check in, answer some quick health check questions and be given your designated space for your family so that you can be safely social distanced from others.

Reminders and more details will be sent 2 days prior to this event.

Although a signup is required, this is a free event.

Pender UMC is at 12401 Alder Woods Drive, Fairfax, VA US 22033

Signup here

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Posted by MaryO on October 19, 2020 in Get Involved!, Halloween, Holidays, Pender UMC, Posts of Interest

Tags: costume contest, music, pumpkin, pumpkin carving, pumpkin contest

Today ~ October 4, 2020 ~ at Pender UMC

Learn more here.

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Posted by MaryO on October 4, 2020 in Get Involved!, Pender UMC

Tags: common ground, Holy Communion, Outdoor Communion, Pender, Sunday, Sunday School, traditional service

What’s Happening This Week?

Monday, September 21

Finance Committee

Time: Third Monday of the month, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: On Zoom

Mary Martha Circle

Time: Every Monday, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Location: On Zoom

Tuesday, September 22

Staff Meeting

Time: Every Tuesday, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Location: On Zoom

Carillon Ringers

Time: Every Tuesday, 6:45 PM – 7:30 PM Location: Pender United Methodist Church

Joy Ringers

Time: Every Tuesday, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM Location: Pender United Methodist Church

Wednesday, September 23

Ruth Circle

Time: Every Wednesday, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: Online

Pender United Methodist Men

Time: Fourth Wednesday of the month, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: On Zoom

Building Committee

Time: Wednesday, September 23, 2020, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: Pender United Methodist Church

Thursday, September 24

Worship Team and AV Rehearsals

Time: Every Thursday, from 08/20/2020 to 09/24/2020, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: Pender United Methodist Church

Friday, September 25

Fun with Music

Time: Every Friday, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: Online

Sunday, September 27

Traditional Service (Online)

Time: Every Sunday, 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM Location: Online

Cornerstone Adult Class

Time: Every Sunday, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: On Zoom

Sunday School for Children

Time: Every Sunday, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: Online

Seeker Sunday School

Time: Every Sunday, from 07/26/2020 to 10/11/2020, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Location: On Zoom

Common Ground (Contemporary) Worship Online

Time: Every Sunday, 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM Location: Online

The Newly Hired Game!

Time: Sunday, September 27, 2020, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Location: Pender United Methodist Church

Turning Point Youth Group

Time: Every Sunday, from 07/19/2020 to 09/27/2020, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: On Zoom

Save the Date

Sunday, September 27

The Newly Hired Game!

Time: Sunday, September 27, 2020, 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM Location: Pender United Methodist Church

Sunday, October 4

Outdoor Communion

Time: Sunday, October 04, 2020, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM Location: Pender United Methodist Church

Tuesday, October 6

Christian Believers Class

Time: Every Tuesday, 2:00 PM

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Posted by MaryO on September 21, 2020 in Bible Study, Children's Council, Get Involved!, Ministries, Music, Music Ministry, Pender Men, Pender UMC, Pender Women, Small Groups, Sunday School, Youth

Tags: Adult Handbells, AV Rehearsal, Bible Study, Carillon Ringers, Christian Believers Class, common ground, contemporary, Cornerstone, Finance Committee, Fun with Music, Holy Communion, Joy Ringers, Mary Martha Circle, Nominations, Outdoor Communion, Pender United Methodist Men, Ruth Circle, Seekers, Serve God, SPPRC, Staff Meeting, Sunday School, traditional service, Turning Point Youth Ministry, Worship Team

What’s Happening This Week?

Monday, September 14

Mary Martha Circle

Time: Every Monday, 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM Location: On Zoom

Serve God Cluster/Nominations Meeting

Time: Second Monday, from 08/10/2020 to 12/14/2020, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM

SPPRC Meeting

Time: Monday, September 14, 2020, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: On Zoom

Tuesday, September 15

Staff Meeting

Time: Every Tuesday, 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM Location: On Zoom

Carillon Ringers

Time: Every Tuesday, 6:45 PM – 7:30 PM Location: Pender United Methodist Church

Joy Ringers

Time: Every Tuesday, 7:30 PM – 9:00 PM Location: Pender United Methodist Church

Wednesday, September 16

Ruth Circle

Time: Every Wednesday, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: Online

Thursday, September 17

Worship Team and AV Rehearsals

Time: Every Thursday, from 08/20/2020 to 09/24/2020, 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: Pender United Methodist Church

Friday, September 18

Fun with Music

Time: Every Friday, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: Online

Saturday, September 19

Prayer Shawl Ministry

Time: Third Saturday of the month, 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM Location: On Zoom

Sunday, September 20

Traditional Service (Online)

Time: Every Sunday, 9:00 AM – 10:00 PM Location: Online

Cornerstone Adult Class

Time: Every Sunday, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: On Zoom

Sunday School for Children

Time: Every Sunday, 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM Location: Online

Seeker Sunday School

Time: Every Sunday, from 07/26/2020 to 10/11/2020, 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM Location: On Zoom

Common Ground (Contemporary) Worship Online

Time: Every Sunday, 11:15 AM – 12:15 PM Location: Online

Turning Point Youth Group

Time: Every Sunday, from 07/19/2020 to 09/27/2020, 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM Location: On Zoom

Save the Date

Sunday, October 4

Outdoor Communion

Time: Sunday, October 04, 2020, 1:00 PM – 3:30 PM Location: Pender United Methodist Church

Tuesday, October 6

Christian Believers Class

Time: Every Tuesday, 2:00 PM

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Posted by MaryO on September 14, 2020 in Bible Study, Children's Council, Get Involved!, Ministries, Missions, Music, Music Ministry, Pender UMC, Pender Women, Prayer Shawl, Small Groups, Sunday School, Youth

Tags: Adult Handbells, AV Rehearsal, Bible Study, Carillon Ringers, Christian Believers Class, common ground, contemporary, Cornerstone, Fun with Music, Holy Communion, Joy Ringers, Mary Martha Circle, Missions Committee, Nominations, Outdoor Communion, Prayer Shawl Ministry, Ruth Circle, Seekers, Serve God, SPPRC, Staff Meeting, Sunday School, traditional service, Turning Point Youth Ministry, Worship Team

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