Day of Outreach: Born out of the Challenges of COVID
Every Wednesday, New Creation partners with the people of the Presbyterian Church of Hagerstown, serving at their weekly Soup Kitchen.
Anglicans Advocate “Life-affirming Nonviolent Revolution”
Anglicans are seeking to mobilize churches to take part in “a counter-cultural, life-affirming nonviolent revolution,” Anglicans for Life (AFL) Director Deacon Georgette Forney stated at Summit 2021: Mobilizing the Church for Life which took place across three days January 16, 23 and 29.
Joyful Noise Club
The Joyful Noise Club at Messiah Anglican is an awesome place where young people with and without disabilities come to have fun and learn about Jesus!
Seeing and Being Seen: The Necessity of Relational Discipleship
[Scripture] teaches us the truth: we want those we disciple to know: God sees. His seeing is essential to his relationship with his creation. In the first few pages of Genesis, God sees the work of his hands—the heavens, the creeping things, the birds of the air, man and woman—and glories in it; he sees Adam and Eve in the shame of their sin and is moved to clothe them; he sees the blood of Abel which cries out to him from the ground and he confronts Cain; he sees the wickedness of Noah’s day and is grieved to destruction. And this is just the very beginning.
Teaming Up: Epiphany’s Marriage Ministry
Fourteen couples from Church of the Epiphany in Chantilly spent time together on Saturday, February 6, on Zoom to swap stories from their weddings and try their mettle in a romantically-themed trivia contest.
View the Pre-March for Life Morning Prayer Service
The recording of the prayer service on January 29, officiated by Bishop John A. M. Guernsey, is available online.
Pre-March for Life Morning Prayer
Thank you to the Falls Church Anglican for hosting and providing the worship and a/v support. Bishop John Guernsey led morning prayer and Bishop Julian Dobbs offered the sermon.
Prayer Service & Virtual March for Life
Please consider coming to the Falls Church Anglican on January 29 for the annual Prayer and Worship Service at 9:30 a.m., after which the March for Life will be held virtually.
Bishop's Letter - January 2020
Christians follow Jesus, and his Gospel transcends and critiques all cultures and all political ideologies.
Seven Lessons for Exile from "Life-As-We-Knew-It"
In our earthly residence, one way to see the season in which we find ourselves (pandemic-wise, politically, economically, etc.) is through the lens of exile — not geographic exile, but exile from life-as-we-knew-it.
Overcoming Fear in COVID-tide
The Church of the Holy Spirit invites you to the monthly healing service with teaching and time for extended prayer from their trained team. You are invited to participate via live-stream or in-person.
Pray for our Nation
At the U.S. Capitol on January 7, Bishop John Guernsey (Diocese of the Mid-Atlantic) and Bishop Julian Dobbs (Diocese of the Living Word) prayed The Great Litany.
Annual Congregational Reports
Training videos and important updates for completing the 2020 Annual Congregational Reports.
AFL’s Annual Summit is Going VIRTUAL
In January, Anglicans for Life will be taking one of the biggest steps it’s made in more than 25 years. The ministry will livestream its annual Summit on January 16th and 23rd. For the first time ever, every single Anglican with an internet connection can access the Summit's life-changing, life-affirming training.
Christmas Day Services - Streaming
As so many seek to find comfort and joy during the 2020 Christmas season, the Diocese offers you a list of churches offering virtual Christmas Day services.
Christmas Eve Services - Streaming
As so many seek to find comfort and joy during the 2020 Christmas season, the Diocese offers you a list of churches offering virtual Christmas Eve services.
How to Care for Your Pastor and His Family During the Holidays
You may not know this if you’ve never been on a church staff (or married to someone who is), but the holidays can be an especially stressful time for pastors and everyone else on the team.
A Concert for Advent
Church of the Holy Spirit in Leesburg, VA and Winchester Anglican in Winchester, VA offered the gift of a live-stream concert for their church family to enjoy together and at home. Winchester Anglican purchased enough virtual tickets for families to stream the concert at home.
Carols by Glowstick
Carols by Glowstick was a family-friendly, everyone-welcome, Christmas sing-along for young and old alike!