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Faith Family Night
Sundays, September 14th & September 28th, 5:00-6:30 PM
Fellowship Hall
Young, old and everyone in between will gather to break bread, study God’s word, play and pray together. During this intentional faith formation gathering, everyone is welcome and we will focus on connecting individuals from different households together so expect to get to know others and learn from one another!
For the potluck on September 14th, please bring a dish/es to share based on your last name: A-H Main Dish, I-R Side Dish, S-Z Dessert.
This will be the first of what will hopefully become a regular gathering time!
Vine of Faith will meet from 6:30-7:30 PM.
All Ages Road Trip VBS August 1-3
Welcome to a different VBS! One where all ages can attend, learn, serve, grow and play together (and sometimes separately) in one weekend.
Register online today!
VBS Sessions
- Friday Evening 8/1 5:15-5:30 PM Check-in, 5:30-7:15 PM – All Ages
Light Dinner Provided
Young children should attend with their grown-up; a portion of the evening will be divided by age groups.
Adults and youth are welcome to attend as families or individuals. - Saturday 8/2 ROAD TRIP Service Project: Mission Barn
in New Castle, PA roughly an hour from Faith.
Open to rising 1st graders and older.
This year we’re not only going to enjoy the beautiful, kid-friendly campus of Faith UMC, we will also be road tripping for a special service project to the Mission Barn. Spots are limited for the service project road trip-contact Jme regarding late sign-ups for this day.
9:15-9:30 AM Meet at Cascade Park in New Castle for Morning Pit Stop starting promptly at 9:30
10 AM – 2 PM Serve at the Mission Barn
2 PM Depart for homes or other road trip destinations of your choosing!
BYO sack lunch and water bottle (labeled with name for each person). - Sunday 8/3 All Ages – Wear clothes from someplace you’ve visited OR that you like to travel in!
9 AM Morning Pit Stop (includes outdoor worship set-up and practice)
10 AM Outdoor Road Trip Worship
11 AM Road Trip with Lunch (main dish, drinks, tableware provided; bring a potluck side/dessert to share)
Water Play & Other Roadside Attractions. Bring a towel, sunscreen and swimsuit/change of clothes if you plan to get wet.
Come be a part of VBS at a small church with a big heart for going with God, wherever God might lead!

Community Ice Cream Social
Sunday, July 13th at 2pm at Faith UMC
All welcome! Enjoy games and activities for kids of all ages. Please bring a topping to share if you are able!
Songs of Social Justice Worship & Lunch
Sunday 2/2310 AM at Faith UMC (No Service at Roots of Faith)Followed by lunch for all
Super Game Day
11:00 AM Sunday February 9th Everyone is invited to stay after worship for super game day. There will be games for all ages! Look for more physically active games in the Fellowship Hall and table-top games in the narthex. Stay for one game or numerous.
Interfaith Study
Wednesday, 1/29 from 6:00-7:30pmAt Roots of Faith Join us for another installment of our interfaith Bible Study facilitated by Rev. Angelique Edmonds, Rev. Scott Hill and Rabbi Yaier Lehrer. Come for learning, fellowship and building community.
Human Relations Day
Churchwide Worship at Roots of Faith Sunday, 1/19 at 10:30amJoin us in worship on Human Relations Sunday. Stephanie Backus will be bringing a message from Luke 14: 7-14 focused on a Seat at God’s Table. Stephanie currently volunteers with our NextGeneration ministries...
Christmas Eve Candlelight Worship Service
7 PM at Faith UMCChristmas Eve worship will feature music by the choir and bell choir, candle-lighting and a prayground for young worshippers.
Lessons & Carols with Fellowship Meal
Sunday 12/810 AM Worship Service at Faith followed by fellowship mealSpecial service featuring music with the choir and newly formed bell choir 12 PM Worship Service at Roots of Faith with lunch around the table
Advent Study
Worship and the Word Bible Study will meet on Zoom Sunday 12/1, Wednesdays 12/4, 12/11 and 12/18 to discuss God Broke Through at Christmas by United Methodist Bishop Debra Wallace-Padgett. The study looks at four aspects of life transformed by Jesus: silence, nights...
Women of Faith Brunch
Saturday, November 30th 10:00 am - 12:00 pmRoots of Faith 800 Main St. Sharpsburg Celebrating Life, Celebrating One Another, and Celebrating our love for God! Invite a friend to join you as you enjoy fellowship with God's gracious women. Contact Pastor Angelique at...
Family Christmas Party
Friday, December 6 from 6:30-8:00pm Join us for our annual Family Christmas Party for friends of Fox Hill Preschool, Faith UMC, and Roots of Faith. All ages are welcome. We'll celebrate with crafts, games, snacks, a special child-friendly service project and a visit...
Hanging of the Greens
Saturday November 23 - Tree Time - Contact the Faith office for times. Teens and adults are invited to help assemble the large Christmas trees. If you like lifting heavy things or climbing ladders, come join in the fun! Sunday November 24 - After 10 AM WorshipAll ages...
Chili Tailgate Fundraiser Lunch this Sunday
Sunday 11/17 after 10 AM worship Freewill donation Vine of Faith youth group is hosting a fundraiser tailgate lunch featuring chili and all the fixins. Sport your favorite team's gear (football or otherwise). PLUS bring your best dip for the dip cook-off. What dip and...
Roots of Faith’s 10th Birthday Bash
Friday November 1st 6-9 PMat Roots of Faith and throughout Sharpsburg as a part of Sharpsburg's November First Friday
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261 W Chapel Ridge Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15238
412-963-8155










