Upcoming Events
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Advent Noon Concert SeriesAdvent Noon Concerts December 5, 12 and 19 12:00-12:30 PM Performed by Laura Hesse, organ and piano Take a few moments during the lunch hour to calm your heart and rest your soul in the busy Advent season. Join us as we prepare for the coming of Christ with a
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Deck the HallsEmbrace the upcoming Advent season with us! 4:00 - 6:00 PM Put on your favorite Christmas sweater and enjoy the sounds of Christmas music, as we gather together to adorn the church with garlands, trees, lights, and bows. Younger children (preschool through grade 6) have the option to join Mrs.
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Angel Tree 2024The Angel Tree is when we purchase Christmas gifts for children and seniors who would otherwise not receive any. You are invited to take a tag from the Angel Tree beginning Sunday, November 10. Please return gifts as soon as possible and no later than Sunday, December 1. This year
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Our Wandering Wise MenOur Wandering Wise Men will again be searching for Jesus around Centreville UMC this year! Follow the whimsical daily adventures of the wise men as they begin their search for Jesus on December 1. Each day's sighting of the wise men will be posted on Facebook and Instagram, as well
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Crafts & ConversationSpend time crafting and enjoying the company of others on Saturday, November 16, from 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM in the chapel. Bring your own craft to work on, or help stuff pillows for Mended Hearts. Beverages will be provided. Bring your lunch or order out. Parents and kids are
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Mission Ministry This WeekWe continue to seek to meet the needs of those who are most vulnerable in our community. We are regularly packing food to be distributed to those in need. You can help. Join one of our small food packing teams. If you are interested in helping to pack UFOs, you
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Poinsettia Tree 2024Remember a loved one by purchasing a poinsettia plant that will adorn the church in their honor/memory during the Advent and Christmas season! If you would like to purchase a plant, the cost is $20.00 per poinsettia. Deadline to place an order is Sunday, December 15. Poinsettias may be picked
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The Kindness ChallengeComplete at least one act of kindness each day in November. We have some suggestions using the button below, but feel free to be creative and come up with your own acts of kindness. Place a heart on our kindness display in the church lobby for each challenge you complete.
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Narcan TrainingNarcan Training Wednesday, November 20, at 7:00 PM Be prepared if you encounter someone experiencing an overdose. This free training will teach you how to administer Naloxone (also known as Narcan). Each participant will receive a free dose of Naloxone. Seating is limited to 30 participants. Registration is required, and
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Holiday Food BasketsWe are packing 700 food baskets between the Thanksgiving and Christmas holidays: 150 baskets for Thanksgiving and 550 baskets for Christmas. These baskets will be distributed by Western Fairfax Christian Ministries to families in need in our community. Each week we are receiving donations of an "Item of the Week." Here
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Pizza with the PastorsAre you new to Centreville UMC or have been attending for a while and want to get to know us better? You are invited to enjoy pizza with the pastors! Pizza with the pastors will be offered roughly once a month from 12:15 - 1:30 PM on Sundays in the
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Knitting NightsCome knit or crochet with us! This is a yarn ministry, filled with yarn-loving people who enjoy creating things for missions. We make hats for the unhoused, as well as baby items for new moms. No knitting experience required. We can teach you! Join us on Monday nights in the
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Book ClubMeet with others to discuss a chosen work of fiction through the lens of your faith. This group meets once a month on a Sunday evening via Zoom. Contact Margaret Welker at mwelker@centreville-umc.org to learn more or sign up below. All are welcome! Here are the book club selections for the
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Moms Group ActivitiesAre you fully in your Mom Era, but still craving the fun and connection you had in your days of attending youth group? CUMC’s newest group is the one for you! MOMS: Moms Offering Moms Support meets twice a month. -Go out on the town for some grownup fun (time and location TBD each month). Contact Jane
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Host Food and FellowshipPlease help us extend the hospitality of Jesus to members, newcomers, and guests in our Fellowship Hall every Sunday from 10:30-11:00. Here’s how to help: 1. Pick a date and sign up! 2. Provide 3 food options for 50 people. Popular suggestions include trays of cookies, fruit, veggies, donut holes,
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Recent Events
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Trunk or Treat PhotosWe had a blast on Saturday at our annual Trunk or Treat. We loved all the costumes, and we want to give a special shout-out to the Fairfax County Sheriff's Dept. for coming out and providing free child IDs and fingerprinting. We also had Texas Roadhouse provide some yummy treats
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Women’s Retreat 2024 PhotosWhat a sacred and special time we had together on Saturday! Connecting with other women and experiencing the power of feeling seen and understood when we choose to be vulnerable and honest with each other can be uplifting and affirming. It’s about good self-care and soul-care. Much of our focus
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Special Worship Day Photos – October 20, 2024October 20 was a big day for Centreville UMC! We started the morning assembling 51 flood buckets for hurricane relief which were given to UMCOR. Afterwards, we gathered for one worship service and were treated to a special anthem presented by all our vocal choirs. This anthem was commissioned to
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Blessing of the Animals – Photos & A ReflectionGod’s blessings were abundant at the Blessing of the Animals service on Wednesday evening. Blessings were present for a blind dog with three legs... for a beautiful brindle-coat dog who was a “foster fail” because the foster mom knew she was the best person to deal with such an anxious
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Join us at 11:00 AM for our Relaxed Traditional Worship Service. We're continuing our sermon series on kindness. You can worship online with us here: www.centreville-umc.org/online-worship/
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