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Sunday June 2 – Pridetide 1

Click below to listen to the Sermon for 6/2/19 /sermons/2019/060219_Sermon.mp3 Reflection: “Misgendering The Creator” Preaching: Rev Emma We keep giving God pronouns and calling God “he”. Have we misgendered the Diety? And what does it mean to be created in … Continue reading

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Sunday May 26 – Easter 6 Service

Click below to listen to the Sermon for 5/26/19 /sermons/2019/052619_Sermon.mp3 Reflection: “God Happens (while we are busy making plans) or Wandering Jews – All Over The Map” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin Do you have any idea where you are going? … Continue reading

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Sunday May 19 – Easter 5 Service

Click below to listen to the Sermon for 5/19/19 /sermons/2019/051919_Sermon.mp3 Reflection: “Others?” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin Fences, walls, divisions… We put so much distance between us. Yet Peter was told not to make a distinction between “us and them”. Who’s … Continue reading

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Sunday May 12 – Easter 4 Service

Click below to listen to the Sermon for 5/12/19 /sermons/2019/051219_Sermon.mp3 Reflection: “Back To Life” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin Tabitha was a disciple. She did good things and made clothes for those in need. She died. Peter resurrected her. How on … Continue reading

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Sunday May 5th – Easter 3 Service

Click below to listen to the Sermon for 5/5/19 /sermons/2019/050519_Sermon.mp3 Reflection: “Out Of Love – Go Fish” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin When the dust settles from a huge experience that hasn’t gone quite like we imagined, what do we do? … Continue reading

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Sunday April 28 – Fairfax City Interfaith Friendship Walk

On Sunday from 2 to 5 pm, MCC of Northern Virginia participated for the third year in the Fairfax Interfaith Friendship Walk. The interfaith walk mission is to bring faith communities together to appreciate each other and feel part of … Continue reading

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Sunday April 28th – Easter 2 Service

Click below to listen to the Sermon for 4/28/19 /sermons/2019/042819_Sermon.mp3 Reflection: “Touch of Belief: Presence of God” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin How often do we miss an encounter with God simply because we are not present in the moment? Ancient … Continue reading

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April 21, 2019 – Easter Sunday

Click below to listen to the Sermon for 4/21/19 /sermons/2019/042119_Sermon.mp3 Reflection: “Where In The World…?” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin Jesus is not in the tomb. Where is he? Where in the world? (exactly) Ancient Reading: Luke 24:1-12 Second Reading: ~ … Continue reading

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April 14, 2019 – Palm Sunday

Click below to listen to the Sermon for 4/14/19 /sermons/2019/041419_Sermon.mp3 Reflection: “Risk” Special Guest Preacher: Rev. Miller Jen Hoffman Sunday morning worship … Come Join Us at 11AM on a Sunday Morning! Celebrating the 50th Anniversary of Metropolitan Community Churches

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April 7, 2019 – Fifth Sunday in Lent

Click below to listen to the Sermon for 4/07/19 /sermons/2019/040719_Sermon.mp3 Reflection: “Eliminating Distractions: Trolls and Hypocrites” Preaching: Rev Emma Chattin Lent is about more than giving up chocolate or wine. Sometimes it looks like fasting from that which tempts us … Continue reading

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