Archive for September, 2010

Urgent: New Church Office Space Needed!

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010
We and our sister church, Church of the Advent, are in urgent need of new shared office space.  Rez's current lease expires in early November, and we have to move by then.  These are our needs:
  • 5 offices/bedrooms
  • Reception area
  • Meeting area
  • Located between Capitol Hill and Columbia Heights, preferably convenient to the metro.
Please join us in praying and searching for new office space.

Quest for Authentic Manhood: Thursdays 6:30 – 8 AM, starting September 16

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010
The Quest for Authentic Manhood is a 24-session study that focuses on a man's core identity and gives an overview of basic manhood issues.   (more...)

Newcomers’ Dinner, Friday, September 17 at 7 pm

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010
Each month we offer a dinner for newcomers. (more...)

Rwanda Team Update #3

Tuesday, September 7th, 2010
Dear church family, As we prepare to leave Rwanda after ten unforgettable days, we are thankful for what the Lord is doing here and burdened for the many Rwandans who still suffer from the effects of the genocide. On Thursday and Friday, we attended a workshop on forgiveness and reconciliation for church leaders, perpetrators, and survivors. The workshop was led by two amazing young men, Benjamin and Aimable (uh-MAH-blay), whom we've been blessed to know these past few days, and it culminaRead More....

Rwanda Team Update #2

Wednesday, September 1st, 2010
Muraho again! Yesterday, the Rwanda team departed from Nyagatare, visited Bishop Alexis in Gahini, and safely arrived at the As We Forgive house in Kigali. Our brothers and sisters in Nyagatare sent us off with monster hugs and greetings to everyone. It is going to be difficult to describe the intensity and impact of these newfound relationships with words, so we hope everyone will be able to see it on our faces and hear it in our voices when we return. We also had a great time with the amazRead More....