A Day at the Ball Game

Nationals Park

Gather your congregation together this Fall for fun day at Nats Park as the Nationals play the Florida Marlins. Come for food, fun and fellowship as we gather as a synod - all are welcome including children. Tickets are $19 per person and located in Section 409. All tickets ordered through the link below will…

2024 Holy Land Trip | CANCELLED

Bishop Ortiz has made the difficult decision to cancel the Holy Land Trip scheduled for early 2024. Please continue to join us in prayer for all those who are affected by the war.

Traveling Prayer Night

Christ Lutheran Church 5101 16th St NW, Washington, DC, United States

Join the next Traveling Prayer Night at Christ Lutheran Church on Thursday, April 11. A potluck dinner begins at 6:30 PM, followed by a prayer and meditation service at 7:00 PM.  All are welcome!

Pride Participation Training Session

Zoom

For those interested in learning more about how to engage, what language to use, what to wear, etc., the RIC Team is providing a training session for all ages on Sunday, May 19, at 5:00 PM on Zoom. While this training is geared towards preparing for the DC Pride Parade and Festival, it is open…

Traveling Prayer Night

Advent Lutheran Church 2222 S. Arlington Ridge Rd, Arlington, VA, United States

Join the next Traveling Prayer Night at Advent Lutheran Church in Arlington, VA, on Thursday, June 13. A potluck dinner begins at 6:30 PM, followed by a prayer and meditation service at 7:00 PM outdoors at the labyrinth. All are welcome!

Civic Life & Faith Hearings

Christ Lutheran Church 5101 16th St NW, Washington, DC, United States

The ELCA Task Force on Civil Life and Faith will hold three hearings within the Metro D.C. Synod on the Draft Social Statement on Civic Life and Faith. The first hearing is for Synod Assembly attendees on Saturday, June 1. All others are invited to attend a hearing at 7:00 PM on either Wednesday, June 19, at Christ Lutheran Church in…

Traveling Prayer Night

Lutheran Church of the Reformation 212 East Capitol St. NE, Washington, DC, United States

Join the next Traveling Prayer Night at the Lutheran Church of the Reformation in Washington, D.C., on Thursday, July 11. A potluck dinner begins at 6:30 PM, followed by a prayer and meditation service at 7:00 PM. All are welcome!

Metro D.C. Synod Block Party

Shepherd of the Hills 4090 Sudley Rd, Haymarket, VA, United States

You are Invited! Come join the fun at the multigenerational Synod Block Party on Saturday, August 3, from 11:00 AM–2:00 PM at Shepherd of the Hills. You can bring a food dish to share, especially one that showcases your family heritage, culture, or ethnicity. There will be one large tent to gather under but please…

Civic Life & Faith Hearings

Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church 7410 New Hampshire Ave, Takoma Park, MD

The ELCA Task Force on Civil Life and Faith will hold three hearings within the Metro D.C. Synod on the Draft Social Statement on Civic Life and Faith. The final hearing is at 7:00 PM on Thursday, August 15, at Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church in Takoma Park, MD. The hearings provide a special opportunity to respond to the…

God’s Love Made Real: A Conversation with Bishop Eaton

Zoom

Join ELCA Presiding Bishop Elizabeth Eaton for a conversation with ELCA Region 8 about God’s Love Made Real on Tuesday, August 20, at 12:00 PM. What is God’s Love Made Real? God’s Love Made Real is a movement within the ELCA that encourages us to create a world experiencing the difference God’s grace and love…