Archive for July 2010

Please join us this and every 1st Sunday from 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m., for our monthly Women’s Prayer Breakfasts. A tropical breakfast will be provided. For more information please contact Grace-Ann Lewis at Rezwomenpray(AT)yahoo[DOT]com.

Please join us on July 25 immediately following the worship service to learn more about what’s happening in the life of the Church of the Resurrection, with time for Q & A with the clergy and the Parish Council.  Child care will be provided.  For the potluck dinner, please bring the following: Last name beginning…

Each month we offer a dinner for newcomers.  The next one will be on Friday, July 23 at 7 PM.  For more details or to RSVP, contact Sarah, sarahtheadventurer (AT) gmail <DOT> com.

Matt Anderson, former pastor at Rez, and now teaching at Alexandria School of Theology in Egypt, will give a seminar after the service on Sunday, July 18.  Drawing on his studies, his teaching, and his experience of engaging with Muslims in Egypt, Matt will help us to understand more about what the Qu’ran is, and…

In addition to our own congregation, we are inviting members of our sister churches to attend the Approaching the Qu’ran seminar, so please bring plenty of food to share! Last names beginning with A-M: Main dish Last names beginning with N-Z: Side dish or dessert

Sunday Lunch Cafe is a monthly ministry of Rez that serves homemade, sit-down lunches to our homeless neighbors living on the Hill. We need a few volunteers to help with grocery shopping, making dessert, cooking the lunches and serving.  There will also be a youth group volunteering alongside of us and learning more about the…

The Rwanda trip team will be having a fundraising Yard Sale on Saturday July 10 at the Rudolphs’, 1800 Kearney St. NE.  Please dig out any yard sale items you may have and donate them.  If you would like to drop donations off at the Rudolphs’ during the week, contact Miriam, miriam.clement <AT> gmail [DOT]…

Urban Hands is a camp for teenagers to serve the DC community and deepen their faith.  There are many volunteer opportunities throughout the week.  To sign up, go to www.carecompanydc.org > organic ministries > urban hands.

A group from the Urban Mission Council will gather on three evenings over the summer to discuss the book When Helping Hurts: Alleviating Poverty Without Hurting the Poor. . .and Ourselves, by Steve Corbett and Brian Fikkert.  Dan Claire highly recommended this book to our team, and we are inviting the Rez church community to…