Shepherd Park Christian Church has set up a Little Free Pantry (LFP). LFPs are similar to Little Free Libraries, only with food and other supplies. Ours, located near the front of the church and can be accessed every day, 24- hours/day, is set up with: canned meats, fish, vegetables, pasta, pasta sauce, rice, soups, condiments, individual packages each containing a […]

The Regional Board of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in the Capital Area has called Rev. Dr. Marcus L. Leathers to serve as the next Regional Minister. The historic decision was made with a unanimous vote of the Board during a called meeting on August 13, 2023. Rev. Leathers is the first African American called to serve as Capital […]

A New Year Begins on Campuses! YOU Are There for Students!   Our Region supports the United Campus Ministry at the University of Maryland, as one of three sponsoring denominations (with the Presbyterian Church USA and the United Church of Christ) The photo presents the staff that is leading the ministry in 2022-2023: (left to right) Seminary Intern Janaye Page, […]

Because of the work we have done with the rain garden, water runoff, mosquito traps, and other initiatives, we have been accepted as a Certified Green Chalice Church! Thanks to Mercedes Hughes and Sharon Grey-Coker for serving as part of the team that signed the covenant for the church. SPCC is a part of the Disciples of Christ ministry.