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Videos from January 2022

BLACK AND REFORMED IN AMERICA: The Witness of Black Presbyterians – Class 5

BLACK PRESBYTERIANS AND THE REFORMED TRADITION Presbyterian churches in America have long had Black members. But even though Black Presbyterians had some eloquent leaders their thinking has not been well known by other Presbyterians in this country (most of whom have been White). Indeed, more often than not the views of Black Presbyterians on everything from theology to civil politics have been…

Holy Trouble

Sunday, January 30, 20224th Sunday after Epiphany 11:00 am – Worship Service ONLINE ONLYSermon: Holy Trouble – Rev. Dr. Scott Ramsey, preachingScripture: Jeremiah 1:4-10; Luke 4:21-30DOWNLOAD BULLETIN Please note: Due to technical difficulties this morning, the live stream for the worship services didn’t begin until partway through the children’s meditation. We apologize for this shortened service and we are looking into what fixes can be applied…

BLACK AND REFORMED IN AMERICA: The Witness of Black Presbyterians – Class 4

KATIE CANNON: “WOMANIST” LIBERATION Presbyterian churches in America have long had Black members. But even though Black Presbyterians had some eloquent leaders their thinking has not been well known by other Presbyterians in this country (most of whom have been White). Indeed, more often than not the views of Black Presbyterians on everything from theology to civil politics have been ignored by…

Even with the Best of Intensions

Online Worship Service for Sunday, January 23 2022 at 11:00 am – 3rd Sunday After EpiphanyEven with the Best of Intentions – Rev. Layne Brubaker, preachingScripture: Nehemiah 8:1-3, 5-6, 8-10; ​1 Corinthians 12:12-31aDOWNLOAD BULLETIN Click on the SAVE PDF button above to view/download the sermon text. If you have an internet-enabled TV in your home, you may wish to watch the service…

BLACK AND REFORMED IN AMERICA: The Witness of Black Presbyterians – Class 3

GAYRAUD WILMORE: DESEGREGATION AND/OR BLACK POWER? Presbyterian churches in America have long had Black members. But even though Black Presbyterians had some eloquent leaders their thinking has not been well known by other Presbyterians in this country (most of whom have been White). Indeed, more often than not the views of Black Presbyterians on everything from theology to civil politics have been…

Financial Empowerment

Lewinsville Church and Redeemer Lutheran Church of McLean have partnered to launch a monthly series of panel discussions on “Pathways Out of Poverty in Northern Virginia.” This is the second event in the series held on Sunday, January 16, 2022. The event features Annamarie Lusardi, Founder and Director of the Global Financial Literacy Excellence Center at the George Washington University School of…

The Good Wine of Steadfast Love

Online Worship Service for Sunday, January 16 2022 at 11:00 am – 2nd Sunday After EpiphanyThe Good Wine of Steadfast Love – Rev. Dr. Scott Ramsey, preachingScripture: Psalm 36:5-10; John 2:1-11DOWNLOAD BULLETIN Click on the SAVE PDF button above to view/download the sermon text. If you have an internet-enabled TV in your home, you may wish to watch the service on the…

BLACK AND REFORMED IN AMERICA: The Witness of Black Presbyterians – Class 2

FRANCIS GRIMKE: “Slavery is Gone but its Spirit Remains.” Presbyterian churches in America have long had Black members. But even though Black Presbyterians had some eloquent leaders their thinking has not been well known by other Presbyterians in this country (most of whom have been White). Indeed, more often than not the views of Black Presbyterians on everything from theology to civil…

Sowing Seeds of Faith and Blessing for 175 Years

Online Worship Service for Sunday, January 9, 2022 at 11:00 am – EpiphanyCelebration of Dedication Sunday, January 1847Sowing Seeds of Faith and Blessing for 175 Years – Rev. Dr. Scott Ramsey, preachingScripture: Genesis 12:1-3; Luke 8:4-15DOWNLOAD BULLETIN Click on the SAVE PDF button above to view/download the sermon text. If you have an internet-enabled TV in your home, you may wish to…

BLACK AND REFORMED IN AMERICA: The Witness of Black Presbyterians – Class 1

HENRY HIGHLAND GARNET: The Sinfulness of Voluntary Submission Presbyterian churches in America have long had Black members. But even though Black Presbyterians had some eloquent leaders their thinking has not been well known by other Presbyterians in this country (most of whom have been White). Indeed, more often than not the views of Black Presbyterians on everything from theology to civil politics…