Postponed Cabinet Meeting

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Postponed General Board Meeting

Shepherd Park Christian Church 7900 Eastern Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, United States

Lenten Season

Lent is the solemn Christian religious observance in the liturgical year commemorating the 40 days Jesus Christ spent fasting in the desert and enduring temptation by Satan, according to the Gospels of Matthew, Mark and Luke, before beginning his public ministry. It begins on Ash Wednesday. It is a period of grief that necessarily ends with a great celebration of [...]

SPCC Blood Drive

Shepherd Park Christian Church 7900 Eastern Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, United States

You may sign up online at www.redcrossblood.org and search by sponsor code "SPCC" or call 1-800-REDCROSS to make your life-saving donation today.

Palm Sunday

Shepherd Park Christian Church 7900 Eastern Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, United States

Palm Sunday is a Christian holiday that falls on the Sunday before Easter Sunday, the day we celebrate his Resurrection. It commemorates Jesus' triumphal entry into Jerusalem, an event mentioned in each of the four Gospels , which takes place in the days before the Last Supper, his arrest on Maundy Thursday (or, Holy Thursday) and his crucifixion on Good [...]

Maundy Thursday

Maundy Thursday is an alternate name for Holy Thursday, the Christian holy day falling on the Thursday before Easter. It is the first of the three days of solemn remembrance of the events leading up to and immediately following the crucifixion of Jesus. The English word "Maundy" comes from the Latin mandatum, which means "commandment." As recorded in John's gospel, [...]

Good Friday

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Easter/ Resurrection Sunday

Shepherd Park Christian Church 7900 Eastern Avenue, NW, Washington, DC, United States

Easter, or Resurrection Sunday, is a holy day celebrating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial after his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary circa 30 AD. It is the culmination of the week before Easter, known as “Holy Week,” which includes Maundy Thursday, commemorating [...]