The theme for the 2022 Regional Assembly is “Justice, Mercy, Humility: What Is Required of Disciples Today?” based upon the scripture passage Micah 6:8 In-person and Virtual on October 14 & 15, 2022 The William F. Bolger Center 9600 Newbridge Dr. Potomac, MD 20854 Please check back here often, as this page is updated frequently. Check out the event page […]
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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.
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Help Us Find Our Next Regional Minister Here’s what is happening in our Region. As we engage in our process for identifying our next Regional Minister, we are hosting a series of listening sessions in May and June to hear from all of our clergy, youth and young adults, lay members, and the 38 congregations in the Capital Area Region. […]
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2022 CCCA Conference Center Group Retreat Information The Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of the Capital Area has owned and operated this Conference Center, serving the spiritual retreat needs of the mid-Atlantic area, for over 110 years. Our Mission: To assist you to lead in spiritual growth and development. We WELCOME your Group Retreats for 2022! Conference Center Overview Cost-effective […]
Read moreIn DC, Walk-Up Site Can’t leave home? 1-855-363-0333, and they will come to you Additional questions: vaccinate@dc.gov Maryland Go to: https://coronavirus.maryland.gov/pages/vaccine or call 1-855-MD-GOVAX Additional State and Local Resources District of Columbia COVID-19 Resources State of Maryland COVID-19 Resources How to Disinfect Your Laundry When Someone’s Sick When someone in your home is ill, sanitizing laundry is key. Take these […]
Read moreJim Winkler, President and General Secretary, National Council of Churches, USA and Sharon Stanley-Rea, Director, Refugee and Immigration Ministries Salt & Light, our bi-annual lay/ clergy training event on October 16, was well-received under the theme “American Conversations: Race, Immigration, and Religion”. The event was graciously hosted by National City Christian Church, with over 40 persons in attendance, both in-person and virtually. […]
Read moreThe Governing Board of the National Council of the Churches of Christ in the USA (NCC) met virtually for its biannual board meeting last week on October 13, 2021. For the first time in its 71-year history, the NCC Governing Board elected all women as officers. The officers began their two-year terms as follows: Bishop Teresa Jefferson Snorton, 5th Episcopal […]
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The Christian Church Capital Area Region has cautiously decided to allow individuals and already existing family groups (those already a part of the same household) who are part of a Christian Church Capital Area congregation, use of the three retreat buildings at our Conference Center at Bethany beach for Spiritual Retreats: Scott House, Disciples House and Stone House. These will […]
Read morePlease remember to refer young adults who will be at a college or university this fall to Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) related campus ministries, chaplaincies, or Disciples of Christ congregations near campuses. Together, through mission partnerships, we can share with our young people the hope we have in Christ Jesus, especially in these challenging times. For University of Maryland, […]
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On September 17, the Regional Board of the Christian Church Capital Area approved the report of the Interim Regional Minister Search Committee, that Rev. Jeffrey N. Stinehelfer be called to the position of Interim Regional Minister. Rev. Stinehelfer accepted the Call, and will begin service on September 28. A graduate of Heidelberg University (OH) and Yale Divinity School (CT), […]
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