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See below for information about what seems like a very interesting event sponsored by Church of the Advent:   An Evening Conversation with Jennifer Wiseman: "Our Place in the Cosmos" Greetings from The Trinity Forum! On behalf of The Trinity Forum and the Church of the Advent, I am delighted to invite you to an Evening Conversation with astronomer Jennifer Wiseman! Please join us on Thursday, May 31 at the University Club in Washington, DC for what promises to be a fascinating conversation surrounding what science and faith have to tell us about the awe-inspiring vastness of our universe, and our place within it. This is the first Evening Conversation in a three-part series entitled "Science & Faith in Conversation: Our Place, Self, and Soul" and sponsored by the Templeton Foundation "Scientists in Congregations" Initiative.   Jennifer Wiseman is an astronomer and Director of the Dialogue on Science, Ethics, and Religion for the American...

Convoy of Hope  is a Christian ministry working with churches all over the United States and the world to bring a day of family fun and much-needed free services to communities. Frederick-area churches, individual volunteers, services and businesses are teaming up to offer FREE: Breast Cancer Screenings, Health Screenings, Groceries, Hair Cuts, Family Portraits, Job Fair, Kids' Carnival, Live Music, a variety of community services, and a BBQ lunch for all.  For more information on Frederick's Convoy of Hope, see  Facebook  and  Hope4Frederick.com . The volunteer training is Friday, June 1, 7:00pm at Thomas Johnson High School, 1501 North Market Street. Convoy of Hope Frederick 2012 will be on Saturday, June 2 at the Frederick Fairgrounds. Gates open 10:00am, and the event runs until supplies run out. 2012 will be Frederick's second Convoy of Hope event. Last year's was also a great success. ...And stay tuned for simultaneous Convoy of Hope ev...

This summer a team from The District Church is traveling to Uganda for two weeks on a missions trip to serve with an organization called Mercy's Village . The team is still working on raising all the funding they need, so on Wednesday, May 30th from 6:00pm - 8:30pm, Collaborate to Impact will be hosting an event at Acre 121 (right by the Columbia Heights metro) to help raise support for the missions trip. There will also be an open mic night at the fundrasier, so you don't want to miss this fun night! Come out and support The District Church Uganda team as they seek to serve this summer! If you can't make the fundrasier but would still like to support the team, you can donate here . Or if you have any questions about the fundraiser or the trip to Uganda, you can email me! Blythe Scott blythe@districtchurch.org