Lent Events and ServicesLenten Soup Suppers at Cedar Gardens - all invited! March 19 and April 8, 5:30pmWe WELCOME AllFisk Memorial United Methodist Church welcomes you to its website and invites you to worship with us. Located in Natick, at 106 Walnut Street just off Route 9 East a half mile after the Route 27 intersection, Fisk Memorial UMC is an open, caring, and loving church. We invite all who are seeking a faithful and meaningful relationship with God and fellowship with other Christians to join us for Sunday worship and for Christian Education classes for adults and children.
We Are Fisk! We are active in the community. Fisk supports many outreach organizations within Natick and also sponsored the first day care center outside of Boston in 1971. Our Fall Holiday fair for Mission, on-going Bible studies, and ministry groups such as United Methodist Men and United Women in Faith and our prayer shawl ministry, are open to all. |
Visit our Calendar to see more about what's happening at Fisk.Mission StatementFisk Church is a faithful community
Drawing others to Christ Growing in our faith and trust in God Sharing God's light through prayer and witness Serving others through mission and outreach |
We WELCOME All
Fisk United Methodist Church is a loving community of believers and servants with open hearts. We extend our welcome to all people, celebrating differences in age, economic reality, nationality, race, sexual orientation, gender identity, abilities, and limitations.
- We invite all to find a spiritual home with us and to share in the fellowship, worship, sacraments, ministry, responsibilities, and blessings of participation in our congregation.
- We affirm the gifts and graces of all persons.
- We are committed to be a fellowship in which all persons feel a part of our family.
- And, we invite you to work for justice with us.
You are invited!
Fisk is a vibrant christian faith community located in the Metrowest area. Small groups are at the core of Fisk's community life. There are fellowship, prayer, and bible study opportunities for people of all ages, stages and seasons of life. Sunday School classes for both children and adults are held each Sunday morning at 9:20 am, preceding the traditional worship hour. Youth programs for younger and older youth meet Sunday afternoons and occasional week nights. There are active United Women in Faith and United Methodist Men units open to all women and men of the church.
Click on the Newsletter and Sermons menu for the complete local access schedule and copies of our monthly newsletter, The Messenger.
Come visit us on a Sunday. We invite YOU!
Click on the Newsletter and Sermons menu for the complete local access schedule and copies of our monthly newsletter, The Messenger.
Come visit us on a Sunday. We invite YOU!
Special Events and Notices
World Interfaith Harmony Week - Feb 26 - March 4th FLYER
Lenten Soup Suppers at Cedar Gardens - all invited! March 19 and April 8, 5:30pm
Every meal is a gift from God, and when we fellowship around food we reflect a spirit of gratitude for
His faithful provision. Soup warms the body and community warms our souls. During this Lenten season, the Council of
Ministries is choosing to reach out to our neighbors and serve two soup meals for a larger community.
You are invited to join in fellowship with our neighbors during two soup suppers at Cedar Gardens in Natick.
When: Wednesday, March 19 & Tuesday, April 8
Time: Soup served at 5:30 pm
Additional fellowship time and Lent discussions following the meal.
His faithful provision. Soup warms the body and community warms our souls. During this Lenten season, the Council of
Ministries is choosing to reach out to our neighbors and serve two soup meals for a larger community.
You are invited to join in fellowship with our neighbors during two soup suppers at Cedar Gardens in Natick.
When: Wednesday, March 19 & Tuesday, April 8
Time: Soup served at 5:30 pm
Additional fellowship time and Lent discussions following the meal.
Who is my Neighbor? Join us for our annual luncheon with Community UWFaith. A Comfort Food Lunch is planned followed by program and fellowship.
Save the Dates for Lent and Holy Week
March 5 is Ash Wednesday Service at 6:00 p.m.
March 9 is the first Sunday in Lent
March 16 is the second Sunday in Lent
March 23 is the third Sunday in Lent
March 30 is the fourth Sunday in Lent (UMCOR)
April 6 is the fifth Sunday in Lent
April 13 is Palm/Passion Sunday
April 17 is Holy Thursday
April 18 is Good Friday
April 20 is Easter Sunday (Holy Resurrection)
Note: During the Lenten Season, we will share a sermon series about being human. How we experience and live through some of these human conditions. Most of all, we can believe that all human conditions are temporary. Even Jesus Christ experienced them on earth. And that is why, we are never alone when we have these experiences.
“Walk in FAITH and keep HOPE alive!”
March 9 is the first Sunday in Lent
March 16 is the second Sunday in Lent
March 23 is the third Sunday in Lent
March 30 is the fourth Sunday in Lent (UMCOR)
April 6 is the fifth Sunday in Lent
April 13 is Palm/Passion Sunday
April 17 is Holy Thursday
April 18 is Good Friday
April 20 is Easter Sunday (Holy Resurrection)
Note: During the Lenten Season, we will share a sermon series about being human. How we experience and live through some of these human conditions. Most of all, we can believe that all human conditions are temporary. Even Jesus Christ experienced them on earth. And that is why, we are never alone when we have these experiences.
“Walk in FAITH and keep HOPE alive!”
Women’s Bible Study on ZOOM - Tuesdays at 10:00 am
Psalms - Please contact the church office know if interested and to receive the Zoom information.
For Spiritual Growth & Reflection- March 2025
For continuous spiritual growth; even as you travel and spend time with family and friends, continue to read and reflect on the following scripture passages: Liturgist March 2, 2025 – Crystal Mayo Scripture Reading: Exodus 34:29-35 Gospel: Luke 9: 28-43 March 5, 2025 - (Ash Wednesday) Scripture Reading: Psalm 51:1-17 Gospel: Matthew 6:1-6, 16-21 March 9, 2025- TBD Scripture Reading: Psalm 34:1-8 Gospel: Luke 4: 1-13 March 16, 2025- TBD Scripture Reading:Philippians 3:17- 4:1 Gospel: John 4:1-7 March 23, 2025- TBD Scripture Reading: Psalm 37:1-9 Psalter: Psalm 63: 1-11 (UMH 788) Gospel: John 2:13-22 March 30, 2025- TBD Scripture Reading: Psalm 32 Gospel: Luke 23:1-12 “Read as you study, study as you live, and live well!" + Pastor Alecia |
Prayer Box / Prayer Wall
Prayer is the master key that can open and close all doors. When you find the need to pray with the assurance that others are praying for and with you, leave a prayer in the prayer box on the front lawn of the church, on-line on our website, or just call and speak with Pastor Alecia. (617) 966-7048. If there is an additional need, join the Prayer Line: Every Wednesday, from 6:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m. Dial: 1- (716) 427-1083, Access code: 580274# Remember that no one walks alone. We at Fisk UMC, are willing and ready to travel the journey with you. |

Creation Care resources
We are pleased to introduce a new page on the Conference website devoted to resources and information on Creation Care. We also include some ways to advocate for better local, state, and national policy.(Scan the QR code to visit www.neumc.org/creationcare
On the page you’ll find energy efficiency resources and programs offered by each New England state designed to fight climate change. By taking steps to increase your energy efficiency and lower emissions, you will save money, be more comfortable, increase the value of your buildings, and help all of creation.
We are pleased to introduce a new page on the Conference website devoted to resources and information on Creation Care. We also include some ways to advocate for better local, state, and national policy.(Scan the QR code to visit www.neumc.org/creationcare
On the page you’ll find energy efficiency resources and programs offered by each New England state designed to fight climate change. By taking steps to increase your energy efficiency and lower emissions, you will save money, be more comfortable, increase the value of your buildings, and help all of creation.
Church-wide Mission Project - Hygiene Kits for UMCOR
Annually, we challenge ourselves, as a Fisk congregation, to gather 100 Health/Hygiene Kits. This year is no exception! Some years we are more successful than others. In the most recent 5 years we have delivered 394 Kits. We deliver them to either a local church depot or to the Annual Conference in June.
In 2024 we CHALLENGE our congregation to again collect 100 Health Kits to assist in relief and recovery when and where they are needed by UMCOR-United Methodist Committee on Relief.
These kits must include the exact items listed below. Please follow carefully. Maybe you and your friends, family or neighbors want to assemble kits; make it a great opportunity to get together. Click HERE for more info and list of items that make up a Health Kit..
In 2024 we CHALLENGE our congregation to again collect 100 Health Kits to assist in relief and recovery when and where they are needed by UMCOR-United Methodist Committee on Relief.
These kits must include the exact items listed below. Please follow carefully. Maybe you and your friends, family or neighbors want to assemble kits; make it a great opportunity to get together. Click HERE for more info and list of items that make up a Health Kit..
Wednesday Prayer : 6 pm
Please join your sisters and brothers at Fisk UMC by dialing in:
Dial : 716-427-1083, Access code: 580274#
We bring worship to our neighbors
After years on bringing worship on the first Wednesday to residents at Whitney Place., we will host another outreach with the support of the Caring Ministry. As we do, we will continue to be blessed to be a blessing to others; especially our older saints in nursing facilities and assisted living residence.
Thank you for your commitment to on-going stewardship that makes it possible for Pastor Alecia to be present with you and our neighbors; those who are homebound, those in nursing homes , those who are ill, those who grieve and those who are in need,
Thank you for your commitment to on-going stewardship that makes it possible for Pastor Alecia to be present with you and our neighbors; those who are homebound, those in nursing homes , those who are ill, those who grieve and those who are in need,
Our New District information:District 6-Hub #5
- Name: Commonwealth East
- Website:www.neumc.org/CE
- District Superintendent:Rev. Nizzi Santos Digan
- Address: 2600Massachusetts Ave, Lexington, MA 02421
- Email address:[email protected]
- Phone:(781)861-0249
- Email address:[email protected]
Fisk Memorial United Methodist Church
|