Archive for November 2010
Lessons and Carols Service & Dessert Potluck, Sunday, December 12 at 5pm
In place of our usual service of Holy Communion, next Sunday, December 12 will be a traditional Christmas Lessons and Carols service. The sermon will be shorter, and appropriate for people who are not Christians. Please invite your friends and neighbors! For the potluck, please bring a dessert or an hors d’oeuvre to share.
Read MoreNewcomers' Dinner, Friday, December 3
Each month we offer a dinner for newcomers. It’s a great opportunity to learn more about the church and meet new people. The next one will be on Friday, December 3 at 7pm. To RSVP, contact Sarah, sarahtheadventurer[AT]gmail(DOT)com.
Read MoreGuest Speaker Bishop Terrell Glenn, Ordination Service & Dinner, Sunday, November 28
Bishop Terrell Glenn will be our preacher next Sunday, November 28. We will also be joined by the Church of the Incarnation from Harrisonburg, VA. During the service, Bishop Glenn will ordain their new pastor, Dr. Aubrey Spears. All are invited to stay for dinner immediately afterwards, which will be provided by Incarnation.
Read MoreWomen’s Christmas Party: Saturday, December 11
Please join us at the home of Ashleigh Gallo on December 11 from 2-4pm to connect, share and celebrate this Christmas season. To volunteer to help for with this event or for more information, email Cris at CLogan[AT]rezchurch(DOT)org.
Read MoreRez Office Moving Help Needed, Wednesday, December 1
God has provided a great new church office space in Dupont Circle. The Rez office will be moving the week after Thanksgiving and could use help in three shifts on Wednesday, December 1: 10 AM – 2 PM Load the truck (Above Kenny’s BBQ, 8th & Maryland NE) 5:30 PM -9:00 PM Unload truck (Toronto…
Read MoreSunday Lunch Cafe, November 21 at 10am
Lunch Cafe is a ministry of Rez that provides warm, homemade meals to the homeless on the Hill. We are looking for volunteers to cook the meals, serve, set-up/clean-up and make a dessert. For more information or to sign up, please contact Natalia Alger at naalge[AT]gmail(DOT)com.
Read MoreMark your calendars! Mission Conference with Chris Wright, January 14-16, 2011
RenewDC is privileged to host a conference on Mission with Chris Wright. Chris is the International Director of Langham Partnership International, a ministry started by John Stott. He is an internationally respected theologian and a compelling speaker. The conference is open to all. Please mark your calendars.
Read MoreGuest Preacher Dr. Scott Hafemann: International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church, Sunday, November 14
Dr. Scott Hafemann will be our guest preacher for the International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted Church, on Sunday, November 14. Dr. Hafemann is Professor of New Testament at Gordon-Conwell Seminary in South Hamilton, MA. He has authored many articles, commentaries, and books, including two on the topic of suffering. He serves as President…
Read MoreJob Opening: Church of the Resurrection Parish Administrator
Rez is in search of a new part-time Parish Administrator who can work 20-25 hours per week, starting December 2010. For more information or to apply, please contact Irene Armstrong at admin[at]rezchurch(dot)org or 202.349.2158.
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