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A note from Pastor Travis 4/4/24

By admin Posted on April 4, 2024 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor

We are in the season of Easter. It is party time!  We spent 40 long days in self-reflection and the disciplines of Lent, now we have entered into a 50-day long party, celebrating the heart of our faith – Christ is …

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A note from Pastor Travis 3/28/24

By admin Posted on March 29, 2024 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor, Worship Tagged with First United Methodist Church Melrose MA, FUMC Melrose, Note from the Pastor

Today we find ourselves in the heart of Holy Week. The events that unfold over the next few days are at the heart of our tradition and our faith. We worship a risen Christ and a liberating Gospel. We believe …

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Holy Week 2024

By admin Posted on March 24, 2024 Posted in Church Events Tagged with First United Methodist Church Melrose MA, FUMC Melrose, Holy Week, Methodist
Holy Week 2024

Please join us as we celebrate Holy Week March 24 – 31! We have many activities for you and your family and we hope to see you here! If you have any questions, please contact the church office. Holy Week …

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A note from Pastor Travis 3/21/24

By admin Posted on March 24, 2024 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor Tagged with First United Methodist Church Melrose MA, FUMC Melrose, Methodist, Note from the Pastor, Palm Sunday

The celebration of Jesus coming into Jerusalem stands in contrast to the events of the week ahead. Palm Sunday helps us imagine victory, but we get a cross — perhaps that is because we, much like the disciples, haven’t really …

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A note from Pastor Travis 3/7/24

By admin Posted on March 7, 2024 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor Tagged with First United Methodist Church Melrose MA, FUMC Melrose, Methodist, Note from the Pastor

This Sunday is the 4th Sunday of Lent. We are halfway through our Lenten journey. This Sunday is known as Laetare Sunday. It is a day of joy because now that we are halfway through Lent, we can begin to see …

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A note from Pastor Travis 2/29/24

By admin Posted on March 1, 2024 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor

One of the differences between where I grew up and here is when spring arrives. Here, though the 2024 calendar tells us that spring will begin on March 19, there is a good chance that it will not feel or …

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General Conference update / Bishops District Day

By admin Posted on February 15, 2024 Posted in Church Events

What Will Happen at General Conference? Bishop Johnson will be on our district to discuss the General Conference and the proposals for our denomination. It is not an understatement to say that this is the most important General Conference in our …

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A note from Pastor Travis 2/15/24

By admin Posted on February 15, 2024 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor Tagged with First United Methodist Church Melrose MA, FUMC Melrose, Note from the Pastor

Growing up, I was blessed with the opportunity to attend church camp. I went to summer camp, and I attended winter retreats each January. They are some of the best memories of my life. I met some wonderful people, many …

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A note from Pastor Travis 2/8/24

By admin Posted on February 8, 2024 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor Tagged with First United Methodist Church Melrose MA, FUMC Melrose, Note from the Pastor

Sandra and I walk 3 miles every morning. That is, we did until mid-December. We got busy. The weather got lousy. I got lazy. The walking stopped.  We decided that it was time to start walking again about two weeks ago. We laced up our tennis …

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A Note from Pastor Travis 2/1/24

By admin Posted on February 2, 2024 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor Tagged with First United Methodist Church Melrose MA, FUMC Melrose, Note from the Pastor

You make a difference. You make a difference in the people around you and in the world. This church makes a difference. It makes a difference in our lives, in the people around us, and in the world. The things that you do …

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