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A note from Pastor Travis 10/23/25

By admin Posted on October 23, 2025 Posted in Uncategorized

Message from our Pastor  The Reverend Travis Bonnette-Kim This past week, I was asked what the United Methodist response to the Trump administration immigration policies and the ICE raids. Early on in this crisis, the United Methodism Bishops issued a statement …

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Winter 2026 Christian Ed notes

By admin Posted on October 9, 2025 Posted in Children & Youth News
Winter 2026 Christian Ed notes

Sunday School, PreK-Gr 8 – 10am We are working with a new curriculum, Celebrate Wonder, a multi-age program to “help children connect their faith and Bible stories to their everyday lives”! Children will continue to attend worship with their families and, …

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A note from Pastor Travis 10/9/25

By admin Posted on October 9, 2025 Posted in Uncategorized

This Sunday is exciting. The new piano is arriving and will fill our church with beautiful music! As a part of our worship service, we will consecrate the piano and bless the choir as they have started another season of …

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A note from Pastor Travis 10/2/25

By admin Posted on October 2, 2025 Posted in Uncategorized

One of the first things I learned about the Methodist tradition as a young child, was that Methodist are a singing people. Now, no one told me this directly (at least not at that young age). Rather, I learned it …

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A note from Pastor Travis

By admin Posted on September 25, 2025 Posted in Uncategorized

Last week, my wife Sandra opened up her computer to work and noticed that Copilot wanted her attention. It suggested that instead of working, she let it plan an ultra affordable 3-day trip to Paris for her. This piqued her …

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MAAV 30th Anniversary Candlelight Vigil & Walk

By admin Posted on September 22, 2025 Posted in Community Outreach
MAAV 30th Anniversary Candlelight Vigil & Walk

MAAV 30th Anniversary Candlelight Vigil & Walk Sunday, October 5th Walk with Us/Make a Donation In collaboration with Melrose Alliance Against Violence (MAAV), First United Methodist has formed a ‘walk team’ for Sunday, October 5th 4pm-6pm. This is a family …

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A note from Pastor Travis 9/18/25

By admin Posted on September 22, 2025 Posted in Uncategorized

“I had a dream of days gone by  When hopes were high and life worth living  I dreamed that love would never die  And then, I dreamed that God would be forgiving.”  So begins one of the many powerful songs …

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A note from Pastor Travis 9/11/25

By admin Posted on September 22, 2025 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor Tagged with First United Methodist Church Melrose MA, FUMC Melrose, Note from the Pastor

Our church is a great place to belong! It is filled with loving people who worship, pray, and study together. It is a compassionate environment in which people can grow and find support in times of struggle. Our church is …

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A note from Pastor Travis

By admin Posted on September 4, 2025 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor

Sunday School is back. Starting Sunday September 14, we will be holding Sunday School on Sunday mornings at 10:15am. Children will gather with their families for worship at 10:00am and then leave for Sunday School following Children’s Time. Sunday School …

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A note from Pastor Travis 8/28/25

By admin Posted on August 29, 2025 Posted in A Message from Our Pastor Tagged with First United Methodist Church Melrose MA, FUMC Melrose, Note from the Pastor

Our church is a blessing filled with many gifted people. I would like to thank everyone who shared their talents and gifts during my sabbatical, especially those who preached and led worship. you to Tom, and the entire Stewart family, …

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