Trinity Sunday
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.
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2020 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute & Action Honors Rev. Brenda Cardwell
The 2020 Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Tribute and Action, sponsored by the Commission For Congregational Life of the Capital Area Region was a faithful and joyful occasion. Clergy and laity from around the Region gathered at Henson Valley Christian Church in Fort Washington, Maryland on Sunday afternoon, January 19 to remember the life, words, and witness of Dr. […]
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Week of Compassion Offering Helps to Invest in Futures
Each year in February, congregations across the United States and Canada collect a special offering for Week of Compassion (WoC). Week of Compassion is more than a week. It is a ministry of the whole Church, reaching those in need “around the world, around the year.” Any time we respond to a need in the world, we bear witness to […]
Read moreAsh Wednesday/ Lent Begins
Ash Wednesday is a Christian holy day of prayer, fasting, and repentance. Ash Wednesday derives its name from the placing of repentance ashes on the foreheads of participants to either the words “Repent, and believe in the Gospel” or “Remember that you are dust, and to dust you shall return.” Ash Wednesday marks the start of a 40-day period which […]
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Thanksgiving Offering
The Thanksgiving Offering benefits the Colleges, Universities, Seminaries, and Divinity Houses affiliated with the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). Higher education has been an important focus for Disciples since the very beginning of the movement. Throughout our history, Disciples have founded institutions of higher learning to educate students and form leaders to make a difference in the world. The Christian Church […]
Read moreSalt & Light Leadership Training Day: Lay Leadership in the 21st Century
Register Now for Salt & Light Leadership Training Day Cost includes continental breakfast and box lunch Under 30? Just $25/person! Just $35/person through Sept 20th. $40/person afterwards Register Early! Wesley Professor to Keynote October 19 Salt & Light Leadership Training Day Rev. Dr. F. Douglas “Doug” Powe, author, professor at Wesley Seminary, will speak to the question “What are the […]
Read moreThe Poor People’s Moral Action Congress, 6/17-19
120th Church Anniversary Service
Shepherd Park Christian Church (SPCC), The Church with the Heart of the Shepherd, is celebrating it’s 120th Year! and our 72nd Anniversary in the Shepherd Park community. All are welcome for worship, music, praise and – of course – food. Please join us! In November 1899, congregants opened services at the Park View Christian Church on 16th Street in the […]
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Vacation Bible School (VBS) 2019
More information to follow.
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Youth Affirmation Sunday 2019
On Affirmation Sunday, the youth and young adults of Shepherd Park Christian Church (SPCC) will be recognized during the morning worship service in the following areas: A Commitment to the Ministry work and Life of SPCC A Commitment to Christian Ministry/ Stewardship/ Fellowship in their Community or School Outstanding Leadership in Academic/ Church/ Community Youth who are active members of […]
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