The First Sunday of Lent was also the third Sunday of our celebration of Black History Month. That’s usually the week we go a bit bigger — special music, liturgical dance, a guest preacher and an after-service meal. Sydney Johnson sang with her dad, Tim, “trying to keep up” (his words) on guitar. The dancers … [Read more…]
We marked Transfiguration Sunday and the second Sunday of our Black History Month celebration in vibrant worship. Clemmie Richards shared her family’s history. Michael Harewood expertly played the steel drum and his wife, “Ash,” added vocals twice during the service. Our photos are courtesy of Russ “Have tablet, will take photos” Snyder! Thank you, Russ! … [Read more…]
On Sunday, September 17, we joined together to celebrate many things. We celebrated our love for Jesus Christ, for each other, new members, baptism renewal as well as our Hispanic and Latinx brothers and sisters. As #HispanicAndLatinoHeritageMonth continued, we were blessed to welcome Rodrigo, Juan and Rafael to share their musical gifts and culture. Here … [Read more…]
This is one of the rare weeks where we don’t have any still-photo highlights. Yet we can’t let our hybrid worship go unposted, since we were blessed by another visit from The Unclouded Day! The sextet shared their faith, love and talents throughout the service. We’re already looking forward to their next time with us! … [Read more…]
On Sunday, September 3, 2023, we started the day with Children and Adult Sunday School as well as Adult Choir rehearsal, which led up to our faith-filled hybrid worship experience. During worship we read scripture, lifted our voices in thanks and praise, quieted our minds and positioned our hearts to receive a faith-affirming message from … [Read more…]
August 27, 2023, was #MissionSunday at Oxon Hill. We welcomed new worshippers to our spirit-filled in-person worship and tried out a new camera to enhance the experience for those who join us virtually. During worship, we highlighted the vital mission work of the #BreadMinistry to support our community. Following worship, we joined in fellowship to … [Read more…]