Though you may already be aware, I want to share with you all that our friend Diana Richards passed away on May 9th. After her battle with cancer she is now at rest and with God. The Memorial service is June 2, 10 a.m. at Little River United Church of Christ, 8410 Little River Turnpike … Continue reading
As we, The Road (Disciples of Christ), spend time identifying our mission, vision and goals, we are reminded by Paul of the spirit we must maintain throughout our journey: “1-2 So here’s what I want you to do, God helping you: Take your everyday, ordinary life—your sleeping, eating, going-to-work, and walking-around life—and place it before God as an … Continue reading
Scripture of the Week Acts 5:12-42 (MSG) http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=acts%205&version=MSG 17-20 Provoked mightily by all this, the Chief Priest and those on his side, mainly the sect of Sadducees, went into action, arrested the apostles and put them in the town jail. But during the night an angel of God opened the jailhouse door and led them … Continue reading
As we (The Road Christian Church) are YET meeting and worshiping regularly, I am reminded and appreciate the significance of having a personal relationship with God. Church as an institution in some ways is a place of reminders. It is filled with reminders to act with Christ’s spirit, to be decent and loving; reminders to … Continue reading
SEASON GREETINGS! The Road Christian Church planning team is hosting a Christmas party, and you’re invited. We want to celebrate together – we will provide the food, and hope you’ll bring the fellowship and fun! We are also collecting toys and canned goods to donate to those less fortunate. We will send another note with more … Continue reading
Welcome back! I left quite a cliff hanger with my last post. I hope you weren’t in suspense for too long! OK, onto the specifics for our inaugural service – We plan to start our service by sharing our common goals, vision, etc, that has drawn us together as a community. Next, we will have … Continue reading
In preparing for a new church start, we, the community and congregation, have formed a small group to plan the first worship service. We intend to have a few different worship planning groups so that we can keep things fresh each week. We do not have a paid minister, and we’re not really sure we … Continue reading
So we are at the moment where the idea of a new church has materialized into people with a mission and a place to worship, learn and build community. The NOVA West Church project is winding up with our first worship tentatively scheduled for November 27, 2011 at 10 AM in Chantilly, VA. 4229 Lafayette … Continue reading
The purpose of this site is to promote the work towards establishing a Disciples of Christ church in the Western Part of the Northern VA area. Considering central location and that living in Northern Virginia is synonymous with driving, I feel strongly that a Disciples of Christ church could start up in the Chantilly Area (near … Continue reading
