Below you will find an archive of Charlottesville First United Methodist Church Midweek Updates. Browse through the issues below, or follow the link located at the bottom of this page to subscribe.
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 | Midweek Update - January 22, 2025 (Jan 2025)
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Midweek Update January 22, 2025 Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Join us this Sunday for Sun-Day Sunday ☀️ It's time to celebrate our Solar Panel Project! We will have special guests during service and a sandwich lunch following provided by The Market. We are still looking for a few volunt |
 | Midweek Update - January 15, 2025 (Jan 2025)
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Midweek Update January 15, 2025 Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities Happening this Week Alzheimer's Association Luncheon Sunday, January 19th following Worship The Justice and Inclusion Ministry team in |
 | Midweek Update - January 8, 2025 (Jan 2025)
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Midweek Update January 8, 2025 Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Happy New Year! Be sure to check out all the events coming up for this January. Also, please be sure to sign up to volunteer at PACEM, coming up next month. More information is below. Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Cont |
 | Midweek Update - December 18, 2024 (Dec 2024)
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Midweek Update December 18, 2024 Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Thank you for the wonderful support on Purple Sunday. The new year will bring new opportunities to be involved in supporting those who are affected by dementia. Please take note of the Christmas Eve services below. The 5pm service w |
 | Midweek Update - December 11, 2024 (Dec 2024)
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Midweek Update December 11, 2024 Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Don't forget! This Sunday is Purple Sunday. Please wear your best shade of purple as we support those who are affected by dementia. After the service on Sunday, we will have a potluck lunch filled with singing and caroling. The church wil |
 | Midweek Update - December 4, 2024 (Dec 2024)
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December 4, 2024 Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Advent Calendar 2024
Wednesday Dec. 4 -
Blue Christmas Worship in Chapel - 5:30pm
Saturday Dec. 7 -
SCUBA - Christmas VBS Celebration, 2pm - 4pm
Registration Required. See below for link.
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 | Midweek Update - November 27, 2024 (Nov 2024)
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November 27, 2024 Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Advent Calendar 2024
Sunday Dec. 1 - First Sunday of Advent
Worship 10am
Online Advent Study – 6pm
Wednesday Dec. 4 -
Blue Christmas Worship in Chapel - 5:30pm
Saturday Dec. 7 -
SCUBA - Christmas VBS Celebration, 2 |
 | Midweek Update - November 20, 2024 (Nov 2024)
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November 20, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Advent Calendar 2024
Sunday Dec. 1 - First Sunday of Advent
Worship 10am
Online Advent Study – 6pm
Wednesday Dec. 4 -
Blue Christmas Worship in Chapel - 5:30pm
Saturday Dec. 7 -
SCUBA - Christmas VB |
 | Midweek Update - November 13, 2024 (Nov 2024)
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November 13, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Thank you for your giving spirit and wonderful gathering on Convocation Sunday. If you have yet to make a pledge, please do so on Realm.
Be sure to Subscribe to Pastor Alex's Podcast - The Whole City Podcast. Co |
 | Midweek Update - November 6, 2024 (Nov 2024)
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November 6, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar On the morning after the election, Alex Joyner gives us a message of love, hope and peace.
A reminder that this Sunday is Consecration Sunday. Please be sure to RSVP at the QR code below. Coming Soon L |
 | Midweek Update - October 23, 2024 (Oct 2024)
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October 23, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex checks in from Athens!Pastor Alex Joyner is back in Charlottesville just in time to see the solar project wrap up! Thank you for your patience throughout the project - we are just a few days away from completion. Mak |
 | Midweek Update - October 9, 2024 (Oct 2024)
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October 9, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex Joyner joins us from Rome, Italy where he spent World Communion Sunday this past weekend.
Be sure to check out the upcoming events for this week, and we hope to see you at the Dairy Market for dinner toni |
 | Midweek Update - October 2, 2024 (Oct 2024)
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October 2, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar This Sunday is World Communion Sunday. Pastor Alex Joyner reminds us that something amazing happens around the communion table and we look forward to that amazement this Sunday at Charlottesville First United Methodist Church.
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 | Midweek Update - September 25, 2024 (Sep 2024)
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September 25, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities Happening this Week Creative Worship
Wednesday, September 25 from 6-7pm
God is a creative God— He created the whole world! Join |
 | Midweek Update - September 18, 2024 (Sep 2024)
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September 18, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar This week, Pastor Alex Joyner joins us from the balcony - a new perspective to worship and a shout out to those who sit up there each Sunday. This Sunday, Alex will continue his sermon series on the Book of James.
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 | Midweek Update - September 11, 2024 (Sep 2024)
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September 11, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar In this week's Midweek Update, Pastor Alex Joyner gives us a hint of what's to come from his Sermon Series on the Book of James during the month of September.
Additionally, please join us on Sunday after Worship fo |
 | Midweek Update - September 4, 2024 (Sep 2024)
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September 4, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities Happening this Week Women at the Well
Thursday, September 5th at 9:30am
Women at the Well will begin our fall time together w |
 | Midweek Update - August 28, 2024 (Aug 2024)
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August 28, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities "Welcoming All..."
The third and fourth grade Sunday School classes took time this week to think about how Charlottesville First United Methodi |
 | Midweek Update - August 21, 2024 (Aug 2024)
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August 21, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities Pastor Alex Joyner joins us from his annual writing retreat location in West Texas and reminds us that there is always some magic and wonderment wherev |
 | Midweek Update - July 31, 2024 (Jul 2024)
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July 24, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities Happening this Week
Scuba VBS Started Monday!
July 29th - August 2nd from 9am-12pm
We are in the thick of Vacation Bible School and t |
 | Midweek Update - July 24, 2024 (Jul 2024)
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July 24, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities Happening this Week
Last Thursday Lunch
Thursday, July 25 at 11:30am
ALL WOMEN! Everyone is invited to meet at the Dairy Market Thurs |
 | Midweek Update - July 17, 2024 (Jul 2024)
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July 17, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex Joyner gives us an update on the solar project and asks for prayers for those who continue to work in this heat.
Summer is firm reminder to slow down and appreciate the things we have around us. Please take a lo |
 | Midweek Update - July 10, 2024 (Jul 2024)
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July 10, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar "I life my eyes to the hills, for where does my help come? My help comes from the Lord." Psalm 121
Pastor Alex Joyner joins us from Glacier National Park for this week's Midweek Update. Be sure to check out all the happ |
 | Midweek Update - July 3, 2024 (Jul 2024)
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July 3, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex Joyner gives us an update on the solar panel project that is moving along as we continue to find new ways to care for God's Creation.
In addition, Pastor Alex updates us on all the happenings going on at CFUM |
 | Midweek Update - June 19, 2024 (Jun 2024)
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June 19, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar There is a lot going on around CFUMC and the community in the current weeks. Pastor Alex Joyner updates us on the solar panel project, the Annual Conference and the ASP Trip that will take place next week. There is also an update b |
 | Midweek Update - June 12, 2024 (Jun 2024)
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June 12, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar People Places has put out an urgent appeal for new foster families in this area. Only 9% of referrals last year were able to come into the program due to lack of family match or availability. There is a high need for families willi |
 | Midweek Update - June 5, 2024 (Jun 2024)
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June 5, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar The Solar Project is finally underway! After talking about it for nearly two years, solar panels are starting to put into place on top of the church. Pastor Alex Joyner walks us through the steps the construction crews will be takin |
 | Midweek Update - May 28, 2024 (May 2024)
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May 28, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar We hope you had a wonderful Memorial Day Weekend and are looking forward to seeing you around the church at these amazing events below. Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities Happenin |
 | Midweek Update - May 22, 2024 (May 2024)
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May 22, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar This week our Lara Upton, Director of the Youth and Children's Ministry, and our Connectional Ministry Intern, Maria Plantz, tell us about all the fun things coming up this summer at Charlottesville First United Methodist Church. Do |
 | Midweek Update - May 15, 2024 (May 2024)
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May 15, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex Joyner reminds us that this Sunday, May 19th, is Pentecost Sunday, in which we celebrate the coming of the Holy Spirit and the beginning of the early church. Be sure to wear your red to help us celebrate!
Check ou |
 | Midweek Update - May 8, 2024 (May 2024)
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May 8, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities Happening this Week Dairy Market Dinner TONIGHT!
Wednesday, May 10th from 6-7:30pm
Dairy Dinners are back! On Wednesday evening, May 8, |
 | Midweek Update - May 1, 2024 (May 2024)
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May 1, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar
Pastor Alex Joyner films his midweek update for May 1st from the General Conference in Charlotte, NC. Alex runs into some familiar faces and discusses their thoughts on the conference. All in all, it’s been a promising week in Charl |
 | Midweek Update - April 24, 2024 (Apr 2024)
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April 24, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar This week begins the General Conference of The United Methodist Church in Charlotte, North Carolina. This is the first meeting since 2019, and Pastor Alex Joyner is hopeful for the next chapter in our church after a tumultuous sea |
 | Midweek Update - April 17, 2024 (Apr 2024)
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April 17, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex Joyner attended the Festival of Faith and Writing last week and recorded his video for us from Grand Rapids, Michigan. The festival is a three-day celebration of literature and faith. Pastor Alex led a discussion on us |
 | Midweek Update - April 10, 2024 (Apr 2024)
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April 10, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex will be away leading a circle at the Festival of Faith & Writing in Grand Rapids, Michigan Wednesday through Saturday. He will be in worship this Sunday where we will welcome Christian ‘Hoos Exalt (CHoosE), the great UVA a |
 | Midweek Update - April 3, 2024 (Apr 2024)
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April 3, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex reviews Holy Week and all that is upcoming in the coming weeks at Charlottesville First United Methodist Church. Can you believe over 250 people were with us Easter Morning and 150 more watched service online. God is go |
 | Midweek Update - March 27, 2024 (Mar 2024)
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March 27, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex Joyner walks us through the events of Holy Week at CFUMC. Be sure to check the dates and times below so you don't miss out. Also, we introduce the new Director of Communication, Erica Gregory. Coming Soon |
 | Midweek Update - March 20, 2024 (Mar 2024)
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March 20, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex welcomes spring and walks us through the events of Holy Week. Join us at Charlottesville First United Methodist Church starting Palm Sunday as we invite children to carry the palms into service. The journey continues t |
 | Midweek Update - March 13, 2024 (Mar 2024)
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March 13, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex updates us on what's coming up this week, starting with the Rise Against Hunger food packaging event on Saturday! Then, during our service on Sunday, there will be a special offering for UMCOR. Also, plan ahead fo |
 | Midweek Update - March 6, 2024 (Mar 2024)
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March 6, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Last Sunday, we celebrated the first anniversary of the merger of Hinton Avenue UMC and First UMC into our current church, Charlottesville First UMC. One of the highlights of our celebration was the unearthing of the time caps |
 | Midweek Update - February 28, 2024 (Feb 2024)
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February 28, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar There are so many wonderful things happening at our church and in our community!
Pastor Alex recaps Bishop Sue's visit to Charlottesville, which involved discussing communities of faith with UVA students at the Wesle |
 | Midweek Update - February 21, 2024 (Feb 2024)
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February 21, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities Happening this Week Lenten Service and Lunch
Today, Wednesday, February 21st at 12:30 pm
All are invited to the second Lenten |
 | Midweek Update - February 14, 2024 (Feb 2024)
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February 14, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities Happening this Week Ash Wednesday Service and Lunch
Today, Wednesday, February 14th at 12:30 pm
All are invited to the first |
 | Midweek Update - February 7, 2024 (Feb 2024)
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February 7, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities Happening this Week NEW Youth Retreat Opportunity!
Register by Friday, February 9th
Aldersgate UMC plans to take some of their yout |
 | Midweek Update - January 31, 2024 (Jan 2024)
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January 31, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Our financial secretary Dana Palmer stops by to answer some of Pastor Alex's questions about the new connectional tool coming soon to CFUMC! She explains how to follow the email link that we'll soon receive, create a password, d |
 | Midweek Update - January 24, 2024 (Jan 2024)
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January 24, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex shows us what we can expect from our new series of Visioning Informals, the first of which was held on Monday! Participants came together to share how we would describe Charlottesville First UMC today, as well as to |
 | Midweek Update - January 17, 2024 (Jan 2024)
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January 17, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex braves the wintery cold to give us an update on the new version of God in All Things; due to a COVID outbreak among some of our CFUMC families, we're rescheduling the chili cook-off and contemporary worship expe |
 | Midweek Update - January 10, 2024 (Jan 2024)
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January 10, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex reminds us about the Town Hall, which will be held after worship this Sunday! We'll discuss the vision for Rachel's Haven and the future of our solar panel project. Also, join in the fun (or just encourage from afar! |
 | Midweek Update - January 3, 2024 (Jan 2024)
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January 3, 2024 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex gives us our first update of 2024, and many exciting things are coming to CFUMC! Our wonderful Christmas season will be drawing to a close with this week's Epiphany Sunday Celebration, so join us on Sunday evening to |
 | Midweek Update - December 27, 2023 (Dec 2023)
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December 27, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities Happening this Week Help with GSAC PACEM Hosting
Saturday, December 23rd - Saturday, January 6th
In response to an upset to the P |
 | Midweek Update - December 20, 2023 (Dec 2023)
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December 20, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Let's peek in on a conversation between Rev. Dr. Laura Holmes and Lara Upton about a new class that will be starting up soon! We will be engaging with the book "Reimagining the Ignatian Examen" and considering how we might |
 | Midweek Update - December 13, 2023 (Dec 2023)
Love the Whole City - Love the City Whole - Starting Right Here Midweek Update
December 13, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Our Children's and Youth Ministry Director, Lara Upton, joins Pastor Alex to tell us about all of the exciting events coming up this Christmas season and in the New Year! Over the next three Sundays, we will have a potluck |
 | Midweek Update - December 6, 2023 (Dec 2023)
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December 6, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex updates us from the CFUMC Chapel, where the Blue Christmas Service will be held tonight, December 6th, at 6:30 pm. Join us for a more reflective service, where we will have the chance to acknowledge that Christm |
 | Midweek Update - November 29, 2023 (Nov 2023)
Love the Whole City - Love the City Whole - Starting Right Here Midweek Update
November 29, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Our Children's and Youth Ministry staff share some exciting information about an upcoming event: Stellar Christmas Parents' Night Out! We hope you'll join us on Friday evening for pizza, activities, songs, and worship, whe |
 | Midweek Update - November 22, 2023 (Nov 2023)
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November 22, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities Happening this Week Advent Decorating
Sunday, November 26th at 4:30 pm
Come and join in the fun of decorating our church for the |
 | Midweek Update - November 15, 2023 (Nov 2023)
Love the Whole City - Love the City Whole - Starting Right Here Midweek Update
November 15, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex updates us from his conference at SMU, encouraging us to engage with our spiritual disciplines in new ways during the upcoming Thanksgiving and Advent seasons. He also congratulates us on a successful Consecrat |
 | Midweek Update - November 8, 2023 (Nov 2023)
Love the Whole City - Love the City Whole - Starting Right Here Midweek Update
November 8, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex fills us in on upcoming opportunities for fellowship, like Church at Chopt and Hymns and Pints, as well as how we can help as PACEM moves to a new location. Additionally, mark your calendars for Stellar Christma |
 | Midweek Update - November 1, 2023 (Nov 2023)
Love the Whole City - Love the City Whole - Starting Right Here Midweek Update
November 1, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex shares the importance of remembering All Saints' Day, which we will celebrate during our worship service this Sunday, November 5th. Special guest Lindsay Simpson, the co-founder of our November One Thing Ministr |
 | Midweek Update - October 25, 2023 (Oct 2023)
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October 25, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Connectional Ministry Intern Madison McManners offers the invitation to Sunday's Trunk or Treat in the CFUMC parking lot beginning at 3:00 pm! The lot is reserved for those who are offering their trunks as stopping point |
 | Midweek Update - October 18, 2023 (Oct 2023)
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October 18, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Continuing Opportunities Happening this Week Meet our Lithuanian Partner Pastor
Wednesday, October 18th at 6:00 pm
Pastor Remigijus Matulaiti |
 | Midweek Update - October 11, 2023 (Oct 2023)
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October 11, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex talks about upcoming events, provides us with some updates on our PACEM hosting, and shares his thoughts on the conflict between Palestine and Israel. Coming Soon Learning & Fellowship Co |
 | Midweek Update - Oct 4, 2023 (Oct 2023)
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October 4, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Happening this Week Fund Raising Yard Sale to Benefit Children in Haiti
Friday, October 6th and Saturday, October 7th
The Albemarle Friends of the Robert Ford Foundation will have a yard sale on October 6th an |
 | Midweek Update - Sept 27, 2023 (Sep 2023)
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Sept. 27, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor Alex talks World Communion Sunday and introduces Larry Thompson, an upcoming guest this fall. TOMORROW - Last Thursday Lunch at The Dairy Market - 11:30am
All women are invited to join in |
 | Midweek Update - Sept 21, 2023 (Sep 2023)
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Sept. 21, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Hymns & Pints returns today, Thursday, Sept. 21 at 7 PM at Random Row on Preston Ave. Sponsored jointly with Wesley Memorial UMC.
Today's gathering will include tv trivia! Come join in the fun! &nb |
 | Midweek Update - Sept 13, 2023 (Sep 2023)
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Sept. 13, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Sticker stories - Love the Whole City, Love the City Whole, Starting Right Here
Church @ Chopt returns tonight, September 13 at 6pm
All are welcome to come eat and fellowship at Chopt in Barrac |
 | Midweek Update - Sept 6, 2023 (Sep 2023)
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September 6, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update Pastor Alex shares news about activities upcoming this Sunday, including a screening of Raised/Razed, a documentary about Vinegar Hill.
Sunday, Sept. 10 at 6 PM, CFUMC will be hosting a specia |
 | Midweek Update - August 30, 2023 (Aug 2023)
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August 30, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update NEW MEMBERS CLASS BEGINS SEPTEMBER 10
Curious about membership at Charlottesville First UMC? Pastor Alex is offering a 3-week new members class beginning Sunday, Sept. 10 at 11:30 AM in the Fellowshi |
 | PACEM News (Aug 2023)
from Charlottesville First United Methodist Church
PACEM
Update
Aug. 23, 2023
PACEM Winter Hosting 2023
October 28 – November 11
CFUMC will host up to 35 men overnight in the Fellowship Hall between Oct. 28 and Nov. 11.
During the PACEM Winter Hosting Program churches and other community organizations host guests who need shelter during the cold weather months from late October through March. Each organization provides s |
 | Midweek Update - August 23, 2023 (Aug 2023)
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August 23, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update NEW MEMBERS CLASS BEGINS SEPTEMBER 10
Curious about membership at Charlottesville First UMC? Pastor Alex is offering a 3-week new members class beginning Sunday, Sept. 10 at 11:30 AM in the Fellowshi |
 | Midweek Update - August 16, 2023 (Aug 2023)
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August 16, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update
Come down to the river to tube with Pastor Alex! Plus, information about the next New Members' Class and developing plans to celebrate the ministry of Hinton Avenue United Methodist Church this fall.
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 | Midweek Update - August 9, 2023 (Aug 2023)
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August 2, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update
Pastor Alex shares a forgotten connection between Charlottesville First UMC and the Jefferson School, invites us to share in this Saturday's Standing Up to Hate conversation, and previews Bishop Sue's |
 | Midweek Update - August 2, 2023 (Aug 2023)
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August 2, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update Virginia Conference Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson will be joining us as preacher for Sunday, August 13. Please plan on being here to meet and greet Bishop Sue! Our Living World: |
 | Midweek Update - July 26, 2023 (Jul 2023)
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July 26, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update The Whole City Podcast: In this edition, Pastor Alex speaks with Bishop Ken Carter about the current challenges facing United Methodist Churches and exciting opportunities to pivot toward fresh new expression |
 | Midweek Update - July 19, 2023 (Jul 2023)
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July 19, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update Pastor Alex is on vacation this week. We look forward to the Rev. Harry Kennon preaching this Sunday! News Virginia Conference Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson will be joining us as preacher for Sunday, Au |
 | Midweek Update - July 5, 2023 (Jul 2023)
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July 5, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update Our team shares their experience of ministry on the Appalachian Service Project last week. News Transition in the Youth Program After serving as Director of Youth Ministries through the pandem |
 | Midweek Update - June 28, 2023 (Jun 2023)
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June 28, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update
No video this week, but here are some photos of Pastor Alex and the team at ASP. Please keep them in your prayers for the rest of the week and look forward to their sharing on Sunday!
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 | Midweek Update - June 21, 2023 (Jun 2023)
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June 21, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update
Pastor Alex goes out for mini-golf with Ministry Intern Maria Plantz and Rachel Barker and the new young adults group and they paused to do the Midweek Video.
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 | Midweek Update - June 14, 2023 (Jun 2023)
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June 14, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update Pastor Alex talks with Jessica Maslaney and Bonita Patton about the YMCA Summer Teen Program which is being supported by Charlottesville First outreach. News
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 | Midweek Update - June 7, 2023 (Jun 2023)
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June 7, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update Pastor Alex shows us Habitat for Humanity's work at Southwood and promises we can learn more on Sunday with special guest Kelly Epley. News Grief is a journey through the loss of anything or |
 | Midweek Update - May 31, 2023 (May 2023)
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May 31, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update Pastor Alex invites us to this Sunday's All-Age Worship and a gathering with Bishop Sue Haupert-Johnson about LGBTQ+will inclusion in the Virginia Conference.
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 | Midweek Update - May 24, 2023 (May 2023)
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May 24, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update Pastor Alex and George Batten represented Charlottesville First United Methodist Church at the annual IMPACT Rodef Tzedek ("Justice Ministry") Celebration. In Deuteronomy 16:20, God tells the people " Tzedek Tzedek |
 | Midweek Update - May 17, 2023 (May 2023)
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May 17, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update Pastor Alex announces First United Methodist Preschool registration, invites us to a vision retreat this Saturday, and shares plans to recognize graduates on Sunday News
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 | Midweek Update - May 10, 2023 (May 2023)
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May 10, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Midweek Update Children's Ministry Coordinator Lara Upton introduces Ministry Intern Maria Plantz as they share the plans for Vacation Bible School July 31-Aug 4. News WELCOME MARIA!
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 | Midweek Update - May 3, 2023 (May 2023)
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May 3, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar Pastor's Update Pastor Alex shares a hopeful vision of blessed unity and beloved community in a renewed, revived, and reclaimed Church. News Please come down to the preschool wing and enjoy our Art Show! |
 | CORRECTED: Midweek Update - April 26, 202 (Apr 2023)
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April 26, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar CORRECTION: The previous email inadvertently included the wrong photo for Ruth Martin. We apologize for the mix-up!
Please find the correct image of Ruth below. Midweek Update: Plant Sale, new groups for learning and fellowshi |
 | Midweek Update - April 19, 2023 (Apr 2023)
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April 19, 2023 COVID Info Prayer Requests Watch Sunday's Service Donate Room Reservations Submit An Announcement Parking Map Church Calendar
WELCOME this week's Preacher!
Karla. M. Kincannon is a retired United Methodist Minister, artist, writer and spiritual director. She earned a BA in art from Virginia Wesleyan College, and an M.Div. and D.Min. from Garrett- Evangelical Theological Seminary where she served on the facu |
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