The Church in DC

Who Is My Neighbor? Saturday Morning Discussion Series, 1st Saturdays 9-12 from October - December. As congregations address the demands created by the changing demographics of their communities and the gospel mandate to reach all people, this series invites both lay and clergy to be stimulated by a presentation and then participate in peer learning. Venue: Mount Vernon Place United Methodist Church Washington Telephone: 202-403-0962 Event Type: Community - Panel Discussion / Forum Date Range: Starts: 10/02/10Ends: 12/03/10 Schedule: 1st Sat: 9:00 am - 12:00 pm Event Cost: $20 via: http://washington.dc.eventguide.com/events/e506250.htm

Providing Christian community for Japanese Christians and preaching good news to the large Japanese community in the DC area... ロックビルファーストバプテスト教会日本語ミニストリー／ Japanese Ministries of First Baptist Church of Rockville Meetings: 55 Adclare Rd. Rockville, MD 20850 (First Baptist Church of Rockville) Sundays 9:30 am - Worship; 11:00 Bible Study; 12:30 Lunch Fellowship Tel. 240-370-6703 Email: Nick Nishio, nick@JapaneseChurchinDC.com www.japanesechurchindc.com ワシントン日本人キリスト教会/Washington Japanese Christian Church Meetings: 7611 Clarendon Road, Bethesda, MD 20814 (at Bethesda Presbyterian Church)Sundays, 2pm. Office: 1635 Martha Terrace, Rockville, MD 20852 Tel. 301-770-3717 http://www.wjcc.net/ ; http://www.wjcc.net/en/index.html (English) ワシントン アライアンス日本語教会/Washington Alliance Japanese Church Meetings: 1099 Rockville Pike Rockville, MD 20852 Sunday Services/礼拝 10:30-12:00 Office: 13008 North Commons Way, Potomac, MD 20854 Tel. (240) 314-0249 http://www.wajc.org/ ; http://www....

This Talk is Co-sponsored by C.S. Lewis Institute and Reformed Theological Seminary featuring Dr. Patrick Sookhdeo Friday, October 15, 2010, 7:30 - 9:30 p.m. Saturday, October 16, 2010, 9:00 a.m. - Noon McLean Presbyterian Church 1020 Balls Hill Road McLean, VA 22101 "For though we live in the world; we do not wage war as the world does.. The weapons we fight with are not the weapons of the world. On the contrary, they have divine power to demolish strongholds. We demolish arguments and every pretension that sets itself up against the knowledge of God; and we take captive every thought to make it obedient to Christ." (2 Corinthians 10:3-5) As 21st century Christians how do we engage Islam in the "Public Square"? The problem of Islam is multi-faceted and complex. As we explore this issue we are challenged with many difficult questions: In our current politically correct environment, how do we develop a strong apologetic against the ideology of Islam a...

PARAMOUNT BAPTIST CHURCH TO HOST BLOCK PARTY AND HEALTH FAIR WRITTEN BY PARAMOUNT BAPTIST CHURCH SUNDAY, 05 SEPTEMBER 2010 09:31 Paramount Baptist Church , under the leadership of Rev. Ishmael Shaw, Pastor, will hold its 15th annual Harvest Day Community Block Party and Health Fair on Saturday, September 25, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Paramount is located, in Ward 8, at 3924 4th Street, S. E., Washington. The day’s event will provide an opportunity for the Church and community to come together in unity. EVERYTHING WILL BE FREE -- food, fun and games for the children, clothes give-a-way, testimonies, drawing for prizes, and much more. The Health Fair will provide screenings for blood pressure, cholesterol, glucose (diabetes), spirometry (lung function), body fat, osteoporosis, PSA for prostate health, HIV testing and education, foot care, and more. There will also be education on nutritional foods, diabetes, and kidney function. Come out and take advantage of this opportunity. From: http:...

Members of six local churches work together during the school year to offer a Christian perspective on some of life's big questions to people working or studying in and around two high-pressure environments, Georgetown Law School and the U.S. Capitol. Their presentations, called Lunchtime Talks, occur over the course of several weeks during the fall and spring semesters, and discuss difficult questions from a Christian perspective. All are welcome to join, no matter your religious affiliation. Q&A sessions allow attendees the chance to discuss the presentation, but active participation is not required. Contact Information: (202) 543-6111 Ext 307; info@lunchtimetalks.org ; http://www.lunchtimetalks.org/ Capitol Hill 12:30-1:30 pm, Capitol Building Room HC-9. Lunch provided. October 15 Why believe anything at all? 22 What's wrong with the world? 29 Does Jesus matter? November 5 What's more important: Justice or Mercy? 12 Can we have hope for the future? 19 How should we ...

Evangel Assembly of God church, 5900 Old Branch Avenue, Temple Hills, Maryland 20748, will sponsor the 6th Annual Community Health Fair on Saturday, September 11, 2010, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This year’s theme is Healthy People = Healthy Communities. It is free to the public, and it is a family affair. Please invite your entire family, friends, neighbors, and co-workers. For more information about Healthy People = Healthy Communities, contact the church office at (301) 899-5940, or visit the website http://www.eagcs.org/ . (via www.afro.com/sections/local/DC_events/index.htm )