Received in many congregations May 16 and 23, 2021 Be the New Church For the past thirteen months, many of us have stayed away from our places of worship to keep ourselves and our faith communities safe. How have new church leaders responded? By spreading the word about Disciples through DoorDash, meeting with folks struggling with anxiety on Zoom, and [...]
SPCC has been asked to be a host the SPCA Garden Tour 5/16 from 2 - 5 PM. The Mayor and other DC elected officials are expected to attend. This will be a safe event in compliance with the Mayor's orders for safe reopening. MASKS ARE REQUIRED. We will get to demonstrate our rain garden in compliance with the contract [...]
The Holy Spirit Comes at Pentecost The Christian holy day of Pentecost, which is celebrated on the seventh Sunday after Easter, commemorates the descent of the Holy Spirit upon the Apostles and other followers of Jesus Christ while they were in Jerusalem celebrating the Feast of Weeks, as described in the Acts of the Apostles (Acts 2:1–31). In Christian tradition, [...]
Trinity Sunday is the first Sunday after Pentecost, and eight weeks after Easter Sunday. Trinity Sunday celebrates the Christian doctrine of the Trinity, the three Persons of God: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit.
One of our own, Elder Peter Gray, will deliver the message and Elders Al Samuels and Danny McLellan will be the worship leaders.
An Invitation to the Disciples Virtual Gathering! Virtual Gathering August 7 Dear Disciples, You are invited to participate in the 2021 Disciples Virtual Gathering, on Saturday, August 7, 2021! What is the Disciples Virtual Gathering? We are glad you asked! It’s a one day event on August 7 where Disciples from across the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in United [...]
Your gifts help support pro-reconciliation / anti-racism programs through education, camp and conference, relationship-building in each expression of our Church. Thank you in advance for your support. Give now online The Special Offering The Reconciliation Ministry Special Offering is received each year in congregations on the last Sunday in September and the first Sunday in October (in solidarity with World Communion [...]
The National Capital Region Disciples Women Regional Fall Meeting is set for next Saturday, October 9, 2021. The meeting will be held at: Winchester Ave Christian Church 400 Winchester Avenue Martinsburg, WV 25427 On-site Registration is $20.00 with lunch, $10.00 without lunch. Because the meeting is about an hour's drive from here, we are suggesting car pooling for [...]
