As he was ascending to Heaven, Jesus said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” (Matthew 28:18-20).

Notice that Jesus told his followers to “go and make” disciples. He didn’t say: Stay and be disciples, but go and make them. It’s vital that we recognize there’s an outward movement to Christ’s Great Commission; there’s an outward movement to discipleship.

This Apostles, filled 32 backpacks with the requested supplies from each student's class.

Join Five Talents and Anne Beiler, founder of Auntie Anne’s pretzel shops, to celebrate the power of entrepreneurship to transform lives. 

While abuse isn’t a topic many people want to think about, I believe it’s vital that the Church and her leaders grow in our understanding of this issue.

And why? Because this is a Gospel issue.

Thirteen intrepid souls from Christ Church Accokeek in Accokeek, MD, ages 11-65, went on mission to serve the people of Paintsville, KY from August 4-10.

As he was ascending to Heaven, Jesus said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me. Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, teaching them to observe all that I have commanded you. And behold, I am with you always, to the end of the age.” (Matthew 28:18-20).

Notice that Jesus told his followers to “go and make” disciples. He didn’t say: Stay and be disciples, but go and make them. It’s vital that we recognize there’s an outward movement to Christ’s Great Commission; there’s an outward movement to discipleship.

The youth group at Church of the Holy Spirit recently embarked on a meaningful service trip to Niagara Falls, New York. Partnering with YouthWorks, a nondenominational mission organization, our young members dedicated a week to serving a community in need.

In an effort to connect our own church family, and reach out to the community, Church of the Apostles (Fairfax, VA) hosted Brick Building Nights for four consecutive Wednesdays in July.

Parishioners at Church of the Redeemer in Camden, NC had a great time at their June community movie night.

Do you enjoy good music, food and fun for the entire family? Do you have an old bike that’s needing a tune up, or perhaps looking for a new-used bike? Are you looking for a way to kick-off the summer season with hot dogs, burgers and good music? If you said, “Yes” to any of these, then come on out to our Bike, Band, and Burger Bash! 

During a recent Truro Missions Service Project in April, volunteers from Truro, Fairfax, VA, rallied together to transform the home of Ms. Brooks, an elderly widow residing in Woodbridge, VA.

The congregation of Redeemer prayed for the graduating seniors and blessed them as they reached their hands forth at the end of the service.

 Church of the Epiphany hosted “The Dementia Retreat” on March 2. Videos of each of the sessions are now available.

Anglican Relief & Development Fund is seeking volunteers to participate in a Tornado Response service trip to Rolling Fork, MS 

Months of planning and organizing go into this ministry, and we are the ones who always come out so blessed.