Cleveland Park Congregational UCC

Nurturing love of God and love of neighbor in the world

Worship Service

Sunday, July 21
10:30 am
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Come visit Cleveland Park Congregational UCC!

We know each other by name and greet people of all ages with open arms. Our mission is to nurture love of God and neighbor in the world, and we live out this mission with social action and service. In worship our music, prayers and sermons will inspire your soul, challenge your mind, and deepen your spiritual understanding and practice.

You are invited to come visit us any time: we look forward to meeting you! No matter who you are or where you are on life’s journey, you are welcome here.

Events and Announcements

 
DC: Tales of Two Cities—Join us for our Summer Documentary & Discussion Series, exploring issues of gentrification and diversity in Washington DC. Click here for all the details.

July Preaching Fellow—We’re pleased to welcome our July Preaching Fellow for 2019! Kerwin Webb will be with us July 7 – August 4, and will preach on the theme of Legacies. More details here.

Coffee Hour Conversation: The Word of the Lord, 7/21— God’s word



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Pastor Ellen Jennings with children

From Rev. Ellen Jennings

Dear Church Community,

By the time you read this, I’ll be on my way to the Wild Goose Festival in NC for a rejuvenating few days of worship, music, new ideas, nature, and rest. I pray this month you’ll have some of the same (or whatever restores you).
 
As I write, it’s Independence Day, and I look forward to our old fashioned Takoma Park Fourth of July parade while feeling dismay over the display of military might and propaganda


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From Our Moderator

I am anticipating my own Fourth of July activities as I write this Moderator’s Memo and I am reflecting on the rich conversation we had Sunday during coffee hour with DC clients of the Asylum Seeker Assistance Project (ASAP). Since the discussion was so close to July 4th, we focused on holidays, in particular Independence Day. We learned about independence day traditions in countries as disparate as Syria, where it is called Evacuation Day (Google it to get the

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We are a non-creedal congregation with members who view life from a variety of theological perspectives.
Our faith is over two thousand years old: our thinking is not!

Our Covenant: Connect with one another and open our hearts, minds and souls to the message of our Still Speaking God.

Our Mission: Nurture love of God and love of neighbor in the world.

Our Welcome: Emphatically open and affirming. ALL are welcome here!

 

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