Posts by Betsy Coopersmith
Volunteers Needed for Employment Workshop
Interested in helping men and women transitioning home from incarceration as they learn how to secure employment? The Welcome Home Program of Catholic Charities, based at the Montgomery County Pre-Release Center is looking for volunteers to lead employment workshops on topics such as resume building, interviewing and how to maintain a job once you get one. Workshops have already been…
Read MoreGet Your Dinner Dished Up by Food For Life
Food For Life is a culinary arts, job training, and life skills program for DC young adults! FFL students cook restaurant-quality dinner served “to go” every Tuesday and Thursday night. Don’t miss this opportunity to bless the FFL students and eat well! Available by pre-order only at this link.
Read MoreMen of Rez Retreat | June 22-23
Men, mark your calendars for June 22-23. We will be heading out to Katalou in Cascade, MD for a time of study, prayer, and fellowship. Cost will be $10. Contact David Lange for more details or questions.
Read MoreWomen of Rez Brunch Picnic | 05.18.13
Please join us for a time of fellowship and delicious fare on May 18th from noon to 2pm for a ladies’ outdoor brunch at the home of Cris and Sam Logan. Email Cris for more information, to RSVP, or to volunteer to help with this event.
Read MoreNewcomer’s Dinner | 06.01.13
Each month we offer a dinner for newcomers. The next one will be Saturday, June 1, at 6:30 PM, at the home of Dan & Elise Claire. To RSVP contact Meredith Schultz.
Read MoreBBQ with Homeless Families in Transition | 05.20.13
On May 20th from 6-8 pm Care Company will be hosting a Family Night BBQ at Christ our Shepherd Church (see map) for families transitioning out of homelessness. Bless these families by bringing a dish to share, helping plan games for the kids and chipping in to set-up or clean-up! Contact Erica Roberts for more…
Read MoreRez Essentials | Friday & Saturday, May 31 & June 1
Rez Essentials explores the DNA of our church: gospel, worship, discipleship, community, and mission. It’s open to anyone who wants to find out more about our beliefs and practices, and is a requirement if you want to become a church member. Our next Essentials course will be held at Christ Our Shepherd (801 North Carolina…
Read MoreChristianity Explored Course | May 5 – June 9
Christianity Explored is a six week course, running on Sunday afternoons May 5 – June 9, 3pm-4:30pm at Christ our Shepherd. It’s an accessible way to explore the life and claims of Jesus Christ, to ask any questions you have about Christianity, and to share your own thoughts and ideas. Each week there’ll be cake,…
Read MoreEaster Vigil | 03.30.13
We will be holding an Easter Vigil Service on Saturday, April 7th, 2012 at 8pm at All Souls Church (see map) jointly with our sister congregations Church of the Advent & Church of the Ascension. The service will include hymns, scripture lesson readings, the service of light, and an option to participate in communion. The service will last until about…
Read MoreHoly Week Schedule 2013
Palm Sunday 5pm, Sunday March 24, at Christ our Shepherd Church, 801 North Carolina Ave SE. Maundy Thursday 7pm, Thursday March 28 at Christ our Shepherd Church, 801 North Carolina Ave SE. Combined congregations of Resurrection, Advent & Ascension. Good Friday 7pm, Friday March 29 at Christ our Shepherd Church, 801 North Carolina Ave SE. Combined congregations…
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