
Want to deepen your relationship with the Lord while growing closer to other Pender members? You’re invited to join our new upcoming studies:
- ALL IN by Mark Batterson, beginning August 24: the “New Directions” Sunday School Class at 9:30 am will begin this new study. A brief synopsis regarding the study: “Nothing belongs to you — not even you! Discover the radical act of dethroning yourself and enthroning Christ as King of your life!” New members are always welcome!! We meet in Room 206 at 9:30 AM. If any questions, feel free to contact Carol Wilson by clicking here.
- THE GOOD AND BEAUTIFUL GOD, beginning September 14th: A new Sunday School course immediately after the 9:30 am worship service led by Brian and Angie Green will be reading and discussing this book. To sign up or find out more information, please sign up on the Connection Card in the bulletin on Sunday.
- COVENANT BIBLE STUDY, beginning in September: This Bible Study is a new group experience that will explore both the Old and New Testaments, over a period of three 8 week sessions on Monday evenings at 6:30 pm. This is a brand new program that we are hoping you will consider, as it is intended for everyone, no matter the level of your Biblical knowledge. The class will be led by RevKev, so please send him an email by clicking on this link or sign up on the Connection Card on Sunday if you are interested.
- PENDER’S UNCOMMON MAN: BACK TO THE BIBLE, beginning September 18th: Are you looking for that ‘dare to be different’ moment? God is calling…are you ready to answer? Men come join us, as we read (and relate) to the stories of the Good Book. Thursday evenings from 7 pm to 9 pm.Contact Ken Dieffenderfer by clicking on this link to sign up.
Tags: Bible Study, Mark Batterson, Sunday School

At our 8:15 & 11:00 worship services on Sunday, August 24th, we return to a part of our heritage as Methodists, the Campmeeting. It will be atime to sing the old hymns, enjoy the upbeat worship and hear a sermon series based on the importance of “Revival.”
Pastor Kenny will be preaching on “A Neglected Salvation?” (Hebrews 2:3-4)
The writer of Hebrews asks a simple question. “How shall we escape if we neglect so great a salvation?” Have we neglected it? From what do we escape? Let’s see how great a salvation we have been given and claim it this week.

At our 9:30 Common Ground Worship Service, RevKev will continue his Sermon Series on “The Stories of Jesus.” His sermon this Sunday is entitled “Jesus, Light of the World” (John 8:12-20)
Click on this link to find out more information about our upcoming sermons.
Also on Sunday:
- August 24: Pender UMC Calendar Events
- August 24: This Week at Pender email newsletter
- August 24: Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- 46 oz. bottles of oil, fruit juices, plastic bags and egg cartons are always needed and welcome too! Donations can be left in the blue grocery cart in the coat rack section.
- August 24: The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. There are currently 161 sermons available. More information
- August 24: Blessing of the Backpacks, all 3 worship services (8:15, 9:30 & 11:00)
- August 24: New Directions Sunday School Class will begin a new study, “All In” by Mark Batterson. The following is a brief synopsis regarding the study – “Nothing belongs to you — not even you! Discover the radical act of dethroning yourself and enthroning Christ as King of your life!” New members are always welcome!! We meet in Room 206 at 9:30 AM. If any questions, feel free to contact Carol Wilson If any questions, feel free to contact Carol Wilson by email or at (703) 815-1744.
- August 24: Sunday School Classes. Read the brochure
- August 24: Time Out for Parents, 9:15-10:30 am
- August 24: Beginner’s Bible Study, 9:30-10:40 am for 12 weeks
- August 24: Disciple II Bible Study, 4:00 pm
38.874406
-77.378657
Tags: Bible Study, Blessing of the Backpacks, Campmeeting, common ground, Hebrews 2:3-4, Jesus, John 8:12-20, Pender Podcast, Pender UMC, Rev. Kevin Havens, revival, RevKev, sermon, Sunday School, traditional service, Western Fairfax Christian Ministries, WFCM

Want to deepen your relationship with the Lord while growing closer to other Pender members? You’re invited to join our new upcoming studies:
- ALL IN by Mark Batterson, beginning August 24: the “New Directions” Sunday School Class at 9:30 am will begin this new study. A brief synopsis regarding the study: “Nothing belongs to you — not even you! Discover the radical act of dethroning yourself and enthroning Christ as King of your life!” New members are always welcome!! We meet in Room 206 at 9:30 AM. If any questions, feel free to contact Carol Wilson by clicking here.
- THE GOOD AND BEAUTIFUL GOD, beginning September 14th: A new Sunday School course immediately after the 9:30 am worship service led by Brian and Angie Green will be reading and discussing this book. To sign up or find out more information, please sign up on the Connection Card in the bulletin on Sunday.
- COVENANT BIBLE STUDY, beginning in September: This Bible Study is a new group experience that will explore both the Old and New Testaments, over a period of three 8 week sessions on Monday evenings at 6:30 pm. This is a brand new program that we are hoping you will consider, as it is intended for everyone, no matter the level of your Biblical knowledge. The class will be led by RevKev, so please send him an email by clicking on this link or sign up on the Connection Card on Sunday if you are interested.
- PENDER’S UNCOMMON MAN: BACK TO THE BIBLE, beginning September 18th: Are you looking for that ‘dare to be different’ moment? God is calling…are you ready to answer? Men come join us, as we read (and relate) to the stories of the Good Book. Thursday evenings from 7 pm to 9 pm.Contact Ken Dieffenderfer by clicking on this link to sign up.
Tags: Bible Study, Mark Batterson, Sunday School

At our 8:15 & 11:00 worship services on Sunday, August 10th, we return to a part of our heritage as Methodists, the Campmeeting. It will be a time to sing the old hymns, enjoy the upbeat worship and hear a sermon series based on the importance of “Revival.”
Pastor Kenny will be preaching on “Revival Begins With You”
(2 Chronicles 7:14) Revival is what God sends to his people because they ask for a new encounter with Jesus. But God has to give it and we have to ask for it. Do you really want revival? What would that look like? Will we ask for it this Sunday?

At our 9:30 Common Ground Worship Service, RevKev will continue his Sermon Series on “The Stories of Jesus.” His sermon this Sunday is entitled “Jesus Calls Levi” (Mark 2:13-17)
Click on this link to find out more information about our upcoming sermons.
Also on Sunday:
- August 10: Pender UMC Calendar Events
- August 10: This Week at Pender email newsletter
- August 10: Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- Hamburger Helper & Other Prepackaged Meals
- 46 oz. bottles of oil, fruit juices, plastic bags and egg cartons are always needed and welcome too!
- Donations can be left in the blue grocery cart in the coat rack section.
- August 10: The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. There are currently 161 sermons available. More information
- August 10-21: Paraguay Mission Trip
- August 10: Sunday School Classes. Read the brochure
- August 10: Time Out for Parents, 9:15-10:30 am
- August 10: Beginner’s Bible Study, 9:30-10:40 am for 12 weeks
- August 10: Disciple II Bible Study, 4:00 pm
Tags: 2 Chronicles 7:14, Bible Study, Campmeeting, common ground, Hamburger Helper, hymns, Jesus, Levi, Mark 2:13-17, Rev. Kevin Havens, revival, RevKev, sermon series, Sunday School, traditional service, United Methodists, Western Fairfax Christian Ministries, worship

At our 8:15 & 11:00 worship services on Sunday, August 10th, we return to a part of our heritage as Methodists, the Campmeeting. It will be a time to sing the old hymns, enjoy the upbeat worship and hear a sermon series based on the importance of “Revival.”
Pastor Kenny will be preaching on “Revival Begins With You”
(2 Chronicles 7:14) Revival is what God sends to his people because they ask for a new encounter with Jesus. But God has to give it and we have to ask for it. Do you really want revival? What would that look like? Will we ask for it this Sunday?

At our 9:30 Common Ground Worship Service, RevKev will continue his Sermon Series on “The Stories of Jesus.” His sermon this Sunday is entitled “Jesus Calls Levi” (Mark 2:13-17)
Click on this link to find out more information about our upcoming sermons.
Also on Sunday:
- August 10: Pender UMC Calendar Events
- August 10: This Week at Pender email newsletter
- August 10: Items of the week needed for Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to distribute to the needy in our area:
- Hamburger Helper & Other Prepackaged Meals
- 46 oz. bottles of oil, fruit juices, plastic bags and egg cartons are always needed and welcome too!
- Donations can be left in the blue grocery cart in the coat rack section.
- August 10: The Pender Podcast is available in the iTunes Podcast series. There is no charge to subscribe or listen to past sermons. There are currently 161 sermons available. More information
- August 10-21: Paraguay Mission Trip
- August 10: Sunday School Classes. Read the brochure
- August 10: Time Out for Parents, 9:15-10:30 am
- August 10: Beginner’s Bible Study, 9:30-10:40 am for 12 weeks
- August 10: Disciple II Bible Study, 4:00 pm
Tags: 2 Chronicles 7:14, Bible Study, Campmeeting, common ground, Hamburger Helper, hymns, Jesus, Levi, Mark 2:13-17, Rev. Kevin Havens, revival, RevKev, sermon series, Sunday School, traditional service, United Methodists, Western Fairfax Christian Ministries, worship