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. […]
Read more
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 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 […]
Read more
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 moreRegister 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 more
It’s Time to Plant!! Following its successful initial phase, Shepherd Park Christian Church (SPCC) is beginning the second phase. The plants are in and it’s time to plant our rain garden! The SPCC rain garden planting event is scheduled to take place: Saturday, May 25 9 am Come out for planting fun and fellowship. Even if you are not able […]
Read more
Kit Gage and Edmundo Vasquez will share their experiences in Sligo Park Hills with a community effort to install and use Biogents GAT traps throughout the neighborhood. Mosquito populations were reduced by up to 80% without harming insect pollinators, children, pets, or wildlife. Register at: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/neighbors-helping-neighbors-control-mosquitoes-in-shepherd-park-tickets-61328744927
Read moreShepherd 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 […]
Read more
immediately following worship service.
Read more
More information to follow.
Read more