Re-Digging the Wells of Gospel Swamp

For much of January, Pastor Glen will preach a series of sermons entitled “Re-digging the Wells of Gospel Swamp.”  Starting January 10th, come and hear messages that focus on the historic revival tradition in our area called “Gospel Swamp.”  In the earliest years of settlement in what is now Fountain...

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Be It Resolved

The older I get, the more I realize that I am my harshest critic!  Oh sure, I put that critical nature on others, thinking that they are “judging me” when in reality they don’t actually notice my faults, at least not nearly as much as I do myself.  If I...

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Parsonage Open House Postponed

Cyndy, Glen and Nathan Haworth are postponing their open house originally scheduled for this Sunday, December 13th.  They need to concentrate on caring for Pastor Glen’s father, Howard Haworth, after his fall.  Prayers for Howard would be much appreciated. The Haworths are so appreciative of your prayers, friendship and support...

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Cookies and Carols – December 6th

Come and join us at our first “Cookies & Carols”.  We will be singing carols and decorating cookies for the holidays.  Some cookies will be provided but bring a couple dozen of your favorite to share.  We will pack up some sweets for you to take to your neighbors to...

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Hanging of the Greens

Come and join us as we “hang the greens” (decorate the Sanctuary for Advent/Christmas) on Saturday, November 28th at noon. We have a lot of decorations, so we need many hands to make the world more smooth! A fire in the fireplace and some Christmas music will add some cheer,...

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Preschool Trunk or Treat!

The Fountain Valley United Methodist Preschool will hold their annual “Trunk or Treat” on Friday, October 30th at 11:30 am.  Some of the preschool families decorate their car trunks in a creative way and the students, parents, and friends visit each car and receive a treat.  The children love this event...

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N.O.W. (Night of Worship)

The Fountain Valley and Surf City choir members will be putting on a concert at the Surf City Church, 2721 Delaware Street, Huntington Beach, CA on Saturday night, October 24th at 6:00 pm.  Please bring a friend, neighbor and/or family and enjoy this worship experience.  There will be a reception...

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Spiritual Parenting

Although my son is just three years old I can already see in him the potential to make amazing God honoring choices or disastrous ones that will lead to painful consequences. Many of you parent older children and may have even experienced some of those difficult times. Fortunately God does not expect us...

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Preschool Fundraiser – Cookie Sales

The FVUM Preschool is once again selling Otis Spunkmeyer cookie dough as well as Sonoma Valley cheese cakes, Auntie Anne’s soft pretzels and Nob Hill Pizzas.  All items are $16.00/each.  For more information call the preschool office, 714-968-2834.  All orders and payment are due no later than October 13th.  The...

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