The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has selected Shepherd Park Christian Church (SPCC), Washington, DC to receive a $90,000 award under the FY2019 Nonprofit Security Grant Program (NSGP). These grants provides funding support for physical security enhancements and other security related activities to nonprofit organizations that are at high risk of a terrorist attack. NSGP seeks to integrate the preparedness […]
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Update on Rain Garden Construction Beginning 1/2 Hello Neighbors, Shepherd Park Christian Church offers its wishes for a prosperous and happy New Year! In order to comply with its mission of responsible environmental stewardship, Shepherd Park Christian Church at 7900 Eastern Avenue NW applied for and won a grant from DDOE Riversmart Communities and the Anacostia Watershed to control storm […]
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The Year at SPCC 2018 Shepherd Park Christian Church has had a busy year since our last Anniversary. Here are some of the events we held: We called a new pastor, Rev. Terri McLellan, and had a beautiful installation ceremony. Rev. Terri has worked with local outreach, restarted the Bible School and Midweek Bible Study, and welcomed new members to […]
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Click on an image to enlarge Our Regional Assembly Truly Did Bring the Capital Area “Together on Earth as in Heaven!” Over 175 Capital Area clergy and lay leaders, along with denominational and ecumenical guests, gathered in Mitchellville, Maryland for a spirit-led and fun Regional Assembly! Our 2018 Capital Area Regional Assembly, held October 12-13 at Largo Community Church in […]
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The Christian Women’s Fellowship of Shepherd Park Christian Church is pleased to invite you to participate in our Blanket “Month of Sundays” October 21- November 11, 2018 Once again the Christian Women’s Fellowship (CWF) is sponsoring our Blanket Month of Sundays! This year, a month of Sundays is designated to help support the Church World Service’s Blanket project, which sends […]
Read moreFormer SPCC pastor Rev. Dr. Marcus Leathers was installed as the new Co-Pastor of United Christian Parish (UCP), of Reston, Virginia on Sunday, September 16.
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#Pray4Refugees As the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), we have helped welcome tens of thousands of refugees since the end of World War II. Will you join with Disciples and other Christians around the country in #Praying4Refugees in this important time? Watch Rev. Terri Hord Owen’s brief video call to prayer for refugees HERE!! Within the next two weeks, our […]
Read moreShepherd Park Christian Church has been selected to receive a 2018 RiverSmart Communities Program Grant to implement environmentally friendly storm water management techniques. RiverSmart programs help to reduce storm water runoff that harms the District’s waterways and the Chesapeake Bay. RiverSmart programs provide financial incentives to help District property owners install green infrastructure such as rain barrels, green roofs, rain […]
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Our Sunday School Class has been temporarily discontinued due to COVID 19 restrictions. We will resume when the situation is more appropriate. Sunday School class, which normally would meet at 10am in the parlor/ library room behind the narthex, is open to both Adults and Youth. Please feel free to invite a neighbor or co-worker to join us for one […]
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Dear Parents and Campers, This summer, the CCCA Outdoor Ministries Committee of the Commission for Camps and Conferences is now partnering with CampDoc.com to better serve our campers and staff. CampDoc.com finally allows you an online Camper registration alternative and an electronic health record system for CCCA camps. You can now register your camper and complete their health information all […]
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