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Sunday Lunch Cafe, May 20

Tuesday, May 15th, 2012
Lunch Cafe is a local ministry Rez participates in that provides warm, homemade meals to the homeless on Capitol Hill.  This Sunday, May 20 we are looking for volunteers to cook the meals, serve, set-up/clean-up and make a dessert. First shift begins at 10am. For more information or to sign up, please email Tim Arnold. A group from Rez does this on the third sunday of every month. Check out our cRead More....

Men of Rez Fishing, May 19

Monday, May 14th, 2012
Men interested in attending a fishing outing on Saturday May 19 should email Cam Nunery who says “Let's get outdoors and take it all in.  Doesn't matter if you're an expert or novice, we're going fishing and you're coming with us!" Check out our calendar for more upcoming Men of Rez events.

Newcomer’s Dinner, May 19

Monday, May 14th, 2012
A great way to learn more about Rez is by attending a Newcomer’s Dinner. This is an opportunity to meet others and hear more about the history and vision of Church of the Resurrection. Mark your calendars for Saturday, May 19th at 6:30 pm at the Claire's home. Email Taylor for more information or to sign up.

Pentecost Potluck, May 27

Thursday, May 10th, 2012
On Pentecost Sunday, May 27th, we’ll be joined by guest speaker David Mensah who will talk with us directly following the service about what it means to live an extraordinary life. We’ll also share a potluck dinner. Childcare will be provided.All those planning to share in the Potluck please contribute by bringing:
 Last name beginning with A-I: Side Dish Last name beginning with J-R: Dessert or Beverage Last name beginning with S-Z: Main Dish

Parish Retreat 2012

Thursday, April 12th, 2012

Our annual Parish Retreat, is coming up on May 4-6th. Dr. Amy Sherman, author of Kingdom Calling and the Rez pastoral staff will help us practically think about how to live the Resurrection in such a way that blesses our neighbors and coworkers.

Everyone is welcome to attend. Click here to register.

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Sunday Lunch Cafe | 03.18.12

Tuesday, March 27th, 2012
Lunch Cafe is a local ministry Rez participates in that provides warm, homemade meals to the homeless on Capitol 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 email Tim Arnold.

Newcomer’s Dinner | 03.24.12

Friday, March 16th, 2012
A great way to learn more about Rez is by attending a Newcomer’s Dinner. This is an opportunity to meet others and hear more about the history and vision of Church of the Resurrection. Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 24th at 6:30 pm at the Claire's home. Email Taylor Wynings for more information or to sign up.

Easter Sunday Service | 04.08.12

Monday, March 12th, 2012
Rez will be holding an Easter Sunday Service to celebrate the Resurrection of Christ at our regular time and place on Sunday, April 8th at 5pm at Christ Our Shepherd Church (see map). The service will include an option to participate in communion. The service will last for about an hour and a half. Visitors can get an idea of what to expect from our Sunday services here. Full scRead More....

Maundy Thursday Service | 04.05.12

Monday, March 12th, 2012
We will be holding a Maundy Thursday Service on Thursday, April 5th, 2012 at 7pm at Christ Our Shepherd Church (see map) jointly with our sister congregations Church of the Advent & Church of the Ascension. The service will include an option to participate in foot washing, and communion. The service will last for about an hour. Full schedule details about oRead More....

Easter Vigil | 04.07.12

Monday, March 12th, 2012
We will be holding an Easter Vigil Service on Saturday, April 7th, 2012 at 8pm at National Baptist Memorial Church (see map) jointly with our sister congregations ChRead More....

Holy Week 2012 Schedule

Monday, March 12th, 2012

Church of the Resurrection is holding a full schedule of Holy Week Services as follows. You can also access this information by viewing or subscribing to our public calendar here.

Palm Sunday 5pm, Sunday April 1, at Christ our Shepherd Church (801 N. Carolina Ave SE, see map). Read More....

Good Friday Service | 04.06.12

Monday, March 12th, 2012
Rez will be holding a Good Friday Service on Thursday, April 6th, 2012 at 7pm at Christ Our Shepherd Church (see map) jointly with our host congregations Christ Our Shepherd Church.  The service will last for about an hour. Full schedule details about our other Holy Week services are available here.

Up Meeting | 03.18.12

Monday, March 5th, 2012
The next Up Meeting will be Sunday, March 18, immediately following the service at Christ Our Shepherd. Up Meetings are a congregational forum, a kind of town hall gathering for the Church of the Resurrection including a pizza dinner. We host these meetings every couple of months in hopes of keeping everyone in the church “Up” on what's happening. There will be a time to share thanksgivings & testimonies at the end. The meeting will lasRead More....

Renew France | 03.11.12

Thursday, March 1st, 2012
After our Sunday service on March 11, Matt Riley, an Anglican pastor in Florida who is moving to France to begin a church planting initiative he’s called Renew France, will give us an overview of their mission, and of the exciting gospel needs and opportunities in France.

Friday Night Fellowship -Did Jesus Really Rise from the Dead? | 03.09.12

Wednesday, February 29th, 2012
Christianity hinges on the claim that Jesus died and three days later came back to life. But in a scientific age, is that really credible? Many today think it's just an outdated myth. As we prepare to celebrate Easter, we'll consider whether we can trust the Bible's claims about the resurrection. Join us on Friday, March 9th from 7-8:30pm at Christ Our Shepherd (801 North Carolina Ave, SE) There'll be a talk followed by Q&A.