by MCCDC-Dale | May 17, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
MCCDC Honors Rev. Elder Darlene Garner 19 May, 7 pm On Saturday May 19 at 7PM there will be a dinner honoring the work and ministry of Rev. Elder Darlene Garner. The dinner will be from 7-9:30 PM at MCCDC, 474 Ridge Street NW, Washington, DC 20001 Early bird price...
by MCCDC-Dale | May 17, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
ANNIVERSARY LETTER FROM THE SENIOR PASTOR Dear Members, Friends and Community: This weekend (May 19 and 20) MCCDC celebrates our 47th Anniversary. Our theme for the weekend is “47 Years of Rising Strong.” Over the years, we have created a strong home. Many who have...
by MCCDC-Dale | May 10, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“I believe that each of us comes from the Creator trailing wisps of glory.” ~Maya Angelou This coming Sunday is the 7th Sunday of Easter. Our theme for “The Great 50 Days of Easter” is Living Big. This coming Sunday is also Mother’s Day,...
by MCCDC-Dale | May 3, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
Four years ago, I stepped in the sanctuary of MCCDC for the first time. I was visiting Washington, DC for scholarship weekend at Wesley Seminary and decided to check out the local church with Rourke O’Donnell and his mom. Rourke and I talked about the dreams we...
by MCCDC-Dale | Apr 26, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“. . .helping people experience Christ in Body, Mind, and Soul.” ~ From MCCDC Core Values, approved by Special Congregational Meeting on July 17, 2016 The congregational values of MCCDC are deeply rooted in Scripture. Our value of “helping people...
by MCCDC-Dale | Apr 16, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“. . . let us never forget that we are characters in a divine love song.” ~Rev. James Burns When we fully live in the expansiveness of God’s love for us, it becomes possible to live big. In our loud and complex world, there are voices that threaten...
by MCCDC-Dale | Apr 12, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“In God’s hands, the worst thing that happens to me can be transformed into the best thing that ever happened to me.” ~Grace Imathiu I am so grateful for Grace Imathiu, one of my colleagues in the Academy for Spiritual Formation. Along with Brene...
by MCCDC-Dale | Apr 5, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
Pastor Reflection Living BIG: The Great 50 Days of Easter BELIEVE BEFORE YOU CAN SEE “Now Faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen” ~Hebrews 11:1 This Second Sunday of Easter marks the time after Jesus’ resurrection...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 29, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
This Sunday at 9 AM and 11 AM we will proclaim “Christ is risen! Christ is risen indeed! Alleluia!” We will gather for the first of The Great Fifty Days of Easter. Our theme is “Rising Strong with Life.” How do we live, really live? Our worship Sunday will inspire...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 21, 2018 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events, Space Rental
“The blessed heart of Jesus is an expansive heart: it holds a place for each of us. The blessed heart of Jesus is also a heart of resistance, refusing to compromise to any power keeping others down.” ~T. J. Mourtoix This Sunday, we will look deeply into...
