Events
Ash Wednesday Service, 6pm, Feb 17
Begin the Lenten season with a joint service, together with Advent & Ascension, at 801 North Carolina Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003, in the Christ our Shepherd building.
Read MoreEssentials Course Begins Feb 24 at 7 pm
Rez Essentials is a five week course for those who wish to learn more about our beliefs and practices, as well as those who are interested in membership in the Church of the Resurrection. We originally planned to begin the course on Wednesday, February 10. Due to the blizzard(s), we have postponed the start date…
Read MoreWorship Sunday 2/7 at 5pm
Join us for worship on Sunday, February 7, at 5pm. Parking will be a challenge due to the snow; we recommend walking and riding metro for those who can do so. For those who can’t, we recommend saying compline at home.
Read MoreWorship as Medicine for the Soul
By Emily L Worship is like a medicine for the soul. Sometimes it tastes good, sometimes we can’t taste it at all, and sometimes it tastes bitter. Even so, we are instructed to worship: “In everything give thanks, for this is God’s will for you in Christ Jesus.”—1 Thess. 5:18 “Sing to him, sing praises…
Read MoreUnderstanding Islam & Christianity
This Sunday and next, at 7.30pm after our service, we will have two seminars with an expert on Islam, Christianity, and the Middle East. Ziya has spoken at Rez several times before, and is with us as a guest of our Religious Freedom Group. In session one (Jan 24), he will present an overview of…
Read MoreUrban Ministry Spotlight – The Porch
Today’s post highlights a great local ministry that Rez’ Urban Ministry Council supports. Several Rez member volunteer with The Porch each week, and Raj and Daniel agreed to share their testimonies with us. Are you interested in learning more about this ministry and how you could be involved? Contact Raj at 202.640.9909 or rajandkie@sbcglobal.net. Raj…
Read MoreSunday Discussion & Potluck
Please join us on Sunday (Jan 10), immediately following the service for a discussion and potluck with Frog & Amy Orr-Ewing (bios below). Frog & Amy will be discussing sharing the Gospel with people of other faith traditions. For Potluck, please bring the following: Last Name A-P: Main Dish Last Name Q-Z: Side Dish or…
Read More2009 Year in Review
Here’s the 2009 Year in Review for the Church of the Resurrection. To God be the glory!
Read MoreChristmas Eve Service
Join us for a traditional Christmas Eve worship service on Dec 24 from 5-6:15 pm, with Holy Communion. Location: Christ our Shepherd Church, 801 North Carolina Ave SE, Washington, DC 20003.
Read MoreRez Video: Music at Rez
Josh recently took some time to give us some insight about how the Music Ministry works at Church of the Rez. Please check out the video below, and feel free to contact Whitney at the church office if this is something you’d like to help with!
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