Celebrate the gift of God with us at Fayetteville First UMC throughout the Season of the Nativity.
Nativities From Around the World – December 5-7
Come see expressions of artists from around the world as you view 650+ nativities. Crafted in the mediums, culture, and skills of each creator, the exhibit shows the many ways Jesus the Christ is experienced. The exhibit is open to all December 5-6 from noon to 7 PM and December 7 from 10 AM to 3 PM. Free.
Churchwide Christmas Pageant – Wednesday, December 11
Tell the story along with our children. Just show up! Costume and scripts are provided for the pageant. With no rehearsal, you’re always sure to be surprised by how it unfolds! We’ll have fun with s’mores around a bonfire in The Field at FFUMC following the show.
Christmas at Messy Church – Saturday, December 14 11 AM to 1 PM
This all-ages community church includes games, crafts, music and a meal and lots of Christmas fun!
LESSONS & CAROLS – Sunday, December 15, 2024 8:45 & 11 AM
The story of Christmas is told in Word and song during the worship service. Hear the choir, soloists, and readers and live the story once again.
Churchwide Christmas Caroling – Wednesday, December 18, 5 PM
Gather in the Fellowship Hall for pizza and then load up to spread Christmas music throughout the community to our shut-in friends.
Chancel Choir Christmas Concert – Sunday, December 22, 7 PM
Hear beautiful music expressed by The Chancel Choir and guests as we celebrate the season with music. Free. No reservations required.
CHRISTMAS EVE – Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Traditional candlelight worship is offered at three services: 4 PM (sanctuary), 6 PM (sanctuary), and 11 PM (chapel) with special music, communion, and a Christmas message at all.
FIRST SUNDAY AFTER CHRISTMAS – Sunday, December 29, 2024
Regular services at 8:45 and 11 AM with Rev. Charles Robinson leading worship.
EPIPHANY SUNDAY – Sunday, January 5, 2024
Join in celebration of the Epiphany with services at 8:45 in the Chapel and 11 AM in the sanctuary. A churchwide potluck breakfast will be offered in the Fellowship Hall at 10 AM as part of the celebration.