FSUMC celebrates grand 135th Anniversary
Fenimore Street United Methodist Church (FSUMC), at the corner of Fenimore Street and Rogers Avenue in Brooklyn, celebrated its 135th anniversary recently. On Saturday, there was a luncheon and fashion show, and the next day, there was a church service. On Sunday, during the usual worship service, congregants celebrated the landmark church’s 135th anniversary with lofty singing, praying, preaching, scripture reading, and liturgical dancing. Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Abel preaches a sermon on: “Through It All.” Photo by Nelson A. King In her sermon, entitled “Through it All,” the Rev. Dr. Elizabeth Abel, Long Island West District Superintendent of the United Methodist Church, preached: “We’re living in a time that we never lived before. This year is different than last October. Things are so out of whack. “I titled my sermon because, through it all, we have to trust our Jesus,” added Rev. Abel, with the church’s pastor, the Rev. Roger Jackso...