by MCCDC-Dale | Apr 7, 2016 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
THE CHURCH THAT CHANGES LIVES “When we least expect it, life sets us a challenge to test our courage and willingness to change; at such a moment, there is no point in pretending that nothing has happened or in saying that we are not yet ready. The challenge will...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 31, 2016 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
THIS SUNDAY A NEW REALITY “Relationship with God is not immune to the surprises and costs of our daily life. The dominant ideology of our culture is committed to continuity and success and to the avoidance of pain, hurt, and loss. The dominant culture is also...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 24, 2016 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
LIFE DESPITE DYING “Let us pray with everything within us that the bad things happening in our world not blind us to the opportunity for peace or the all-including love of God. Let us pray that the violence we, as a human family, have once again experienced,...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 17, 2016 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
PALMS & PASSION: NEW WAYS OF BEING ALIVE “Life is so beautiful. Life is so hard.” ~Kate Bowler How can life change so quickly? Dan Clendenin in his webzine “Journey with Jesus” introduced me to Kate Bowler. She is 35 years old and...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 11, 2016 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
FIFTH SUNDAY IN LENT: COME HOME WITH JOYFUL SHOUTS “Joy is found through facing and enduring suffering until one is able, however briefly, to forget oneself through wonder at the world and service to others.” ~ Anne Ramirez The season of Lent weaves...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 9, 2016 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
Faith Night with D.C. United Soccer Team!!! DC United VS New England **When: Saturday, April 23,2016 **Where: RFK Stadium- 4:30 pm Kick Off Time **Ticket: Price: $27.00 ***This event is open to the entire congregation and friends as we explore the links and bonds...
by MCCDC-Dale | Mar 3, 2016 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
“The only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion. ” ~Albert Camus Our world is not free. Terrorism and fear of terrorism hold too many lives captive. The abuse of corporate and...
by MCCDC-Dale | Feb 25, 2016 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
THIRD SUNDAY IN LENT The Gardener of Our Souls “All pursuits are pointless and fruitless unless and until love and compassion are found and then are the foundation and destination of all you do.” ~ Rasheed Ogunlaru There is little more frustrating than...
by MCCDC-Dale | Feb 18, 2016 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MOTOWN # 3 of 3! I’ll Be There/I Want You Back “Let me fill your heart with joy and laughter Togetherness, well that’s all I’m after Whenever you need me, I’ll be there I’ll be there to protect you, with an...
by MCCDC-Dale | Feb 18, 2016 | Calendar, Current Events & News, EBLAST, Events
The Election of the Moderator for Metropolitan Community Churches The denominational Moderator’s Nominating Committee has announced the slate of candidates for MCC’s next moderator. General Conference’s Clergy House and Lay house will vote on our next moderator. The...