Archive for April, 2009

Bishop John Rucyahana featured in Newsweek

Thursday, April 9th, 2009
Read "A Message of Hope From a Pile of Bones," by Ellis Cose, here.

Matt Anderson on ‘What Rules Your Life?’, April 5, 2009

Monday, April 6th, 2009
You may listen or download to Matt's sermon from April 5, 2009, titled 'What Rules Your Life?' here.

Remembering the Rwandan Genocide After 15 Years

Friday, April 3rd, 2009

As Rwanda commemorates the 15th anniversary of the Genocide beginning on April 7, we pray for our brothers and sisters there, especially in our sister congregation in Nyagatare. This first week of the 100 days of remembrance can be especially traumatic to many as it sets triggers of the memories of the sights, sounds and smells that filled their country with the death of 800,000 Tutsi and moderate Hutus.

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What About Other Gospels?

Thursday, April 2nd, 2009
What about other Gospels? Are the right books in the New Testament? A conversation on New Testament origins led by the Rev. Matthew Anderson Location: Christ our Shepherd Church - Fellowship Hall Date: Friday, April 3 Time: 7:30 Refreshments will be served

The Playground Story

Wednesday, April 1st, 2009
The last couple of weeks at Rez you may have heard about a playground being built soon in Southeast DC.  What you may not realize is what a rare and beautiful opportunity this project provides to our church.  To hear the interesting backstory about this project, keep reading... (more...)