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Children & Youth News for Lent

By admin Posted on March 10, 2022 Posted in Children & Youth News
Children & Youth News for Lent
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Last Sunday, we “buried our alleluias” for the start of Lent. They are now safely “sleeping” in our church, and will be uncovered joyfully on Easter Sunday. If you missed being able to watch our Children’s Time, you can watch …

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A note from Pastor Travis 3/10/22

By admin Posted on March 10, 2022 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor

Dear FUMC Family and Friends, Recently I learned about a Swedish tradition called “Fika.” Fika can be described as a coffee break, but it is much more than that. It is a Swedish ritual. Fikas were first popularized in the early 1900s and …

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FUMC Melrose Community Freezer Guidelines!

By admin Posted on March 5, 2022 Posted in Mission Project
FUMC Melrose Community Freezer Guidelines!

The Food Drive is partnering with our church to operate a Community Freezer in our church basement. It is already providing meals for individuals and families in need in our community, and we are hoping to increase participation so that …

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A note from Pastor Travis 3/3/22

By admin Posted on March 5, 2022 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor

Dear FUMC Family and Friends, Yesterday we began our 2022 journey through Lent. It is a journey filled with blessings that will prepare our hearts for the joy of Easter. There are many opportunities from the church this Lent. Below four are highlighted: …

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Letter from Haiti Global Youth Partnership 2/24/22

By admin Posted on February 24, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized
Letter from Haiti Global Youth Partnership 2/24/22

I hope all is well. We know it has been a while since we last spoke, so we wanted to update you on what we have been up to. As of this week, 2 schools have been built. The first, …

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A note from Pastor Travis 2/24/22

By admin Posted on February 24, 2022 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor Tagged with First United Methodist Church Melrose MA, FUMC Melrose

Dear FUMC Family and Friends, Last week instead of my regular article, I gave this space over to a letter from our partners in ministry in Haiti. One of the ways we have been in ministry with them is providing rice …

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A note from Pastor Travis 2/17/22

By admin Posted on February 18, 2022 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor

Dear FUMC Family and Friends, Over the last year and a half, our congregation has been in ministry in L’Asile, Haiti, through our partnership with Haiti Global Youth Partnership. This builds on the ministry in Haiti that our congregation has been …

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A note from Pastor Travis 2/10/22

By admin Posted on February 18, 2022 Posted in Uncategorized

Dear FUMC Family and Friends, One of the strengths of this congregation is its dedication to missions. We are a church that deeply cares about our world and invests its time, energy, and resources making a difference in people’s lives. We do …

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Sunday Services are now Live-streamed!

By admin Posted on February 4, 2022 Posted in Life of the Church

Our Sunday services are now livestreamed each week on our YouTube channel! This makes it even easier to attend church if you are not able to be physically present.  The most direct means of accessing our livestream is via this …

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A note from Pastor Travis 2/3/22

By admin Posted on February 4, 2022 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor

Dear FUMC Family and Friends, Needham doesn’t have single stream recycling nor curbside pickup for its recycling. Thus, for the first time in many years I dutifully separate my recycling by category and once a week take it to the recycling …

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