Worship Opportunities

Sunday Morning Services

8 a.m. - An informal worship service in the Fellowship Hall with prayer, conversations on the texts for the day, and Holy Communion is offered weekly.

8:30 a.m. - A service in Amharic, led by Pastor Abebe Tafesse, is held in the lower level of the church office, called the Lauxman House. This small red brick building is located across the parking lot from the main church building.

10:30 a.m. - A traditional worship service in the Sanctuary with Children's sermon and Holy Communion offered weekly. Organ, hand bell and choir music accompanies the service three Sundays a month with guitar and contemporary music on the third Sunday of the month. Children may come to the table to receive either Holy Communion or a blessing. This service is led by senior pastor, Kathy Hlatshwayo.

12:00 p.m. - A Praise and Worship service in English in the sanctuary is led by Pastor Nana Opoku.  Holy Communion is offered on the third Sunday of the month.

Friday Evening

10:00 p.m.  Prayer and quiet contemplation in the sanctuary is led by Pastor Nana Opoku.

Saturday Evening

7:00 p.m. A Bible Study in Amharic is held in the Fellowship Hall.

Special Services

Additional worship services are offered at different times throughout the church year. These include services on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day, Ash Wednesday and mid-week throughout Lent, and during Holy Week. Please click on Calendar for the times of all special services

Child care is provided during worship services

  • Infants under 2-years old are cared for in the Nursery room by a Child Care worker employed by the church.
  • Children 2-years old through kindergarten are cared for in the Sunday School area by adult volunteers.
 

6362 Lincolnia Road, Alexandria, Virginia, 22312