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Water Handout

by Daniel

Thanks to everyone who came out to distribute water to thirsty commuters at the Dunn Loring metro this past Friday.  It was a lot of fun to meet some neighbors.  We handed out 480 bottles!

Looking Forward to Older Adult Sunday

by Daniel

We are so blessed to have people of all ages in our congregation, but we are excited to acknowledge the contributions of our older adults this coming Sunday.  You enrich our congregation, our community, and our lives! While there may be more aches and pains as we age, God created the whole of creation, with […]

Earth Day Concert

by Daniel

Our choir had its last Wednesday rehearsal tonight gearing up for a great Earth Day performance on Sunday at 4:30 pm!  The concert features a great mix of fun and uplifting songs the explore our connection to God, nature, and each other.  The concert and the food served afterwards are free and open to the public.  Bring […]

A Good Friday Reminder

by Daniel

Even in the dark and desolate silence of the tomb, God has not deserted us. Even now we have the hope that was promised by the prophets and fulfilled in that Christmas manger in Bethlehem. The Christ candle that was the center of our Advent wreath reminds us that in all times and in all […]

Maundy Thursday Service Tonight at 7:30 pm

by Daniel

We will take Holy Communion, reflect, and pray tonight in the sanctuary in honor of the last supper.  Maundy Thursday represents the night that Jesus and the disciples gathered together in the Upper Room for their last meal together. Jesus washed the disciples’ feet and instituted what we now call Holy Communion. Besides showing the importance of […]

Making Lent Meaningful

by Daniel

Lent tends to be the most somber time in the Christian year and is often marked by fasting and giving up things.  If these disciplines are meaningful to you, great! But if not or if you are looking to add something instead, this article from UMC communications offers ten great alternatives that add meaning and spiritual focus to […]

Morning Worship Cancelled on 1/24

by Daniel

Due to inclement weather, morning worship is cancelled because of snow tomorrow, January 24th.  Pastor Ruth has prepared a “website worship” that you can find attached to this post.  She encourages everyone to read through it and worship from home.  Stay safe and warm!  January 24 Worship

Trustees/Finance Joint Meeting Postponed to 1/27

by Daniel

The joint meeting for members of the Trustees and Finance Committees (originally scheduled for tonight) has been postponed.  The meeting will take place next Wednesday, January 27th at 7 PM.  Please update your calendars accordingly!

Thank You for the Music.

by Daniel

Bruen Chapel would like to extend a huge thank you to Brie, the Bruen Chapel Choir singers, and the Arlington Orchestra for a wonderful Christmas concert last Sunday December 6th.  We appreciate you using your talents to worship and put us all in a festive holiday mood.  Well done!