{"id":6700,"date":"2023-10-14T14:35:48","date_gmt":"2023-10-14T19:35:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/?p=6700"},"modified":"2023-10-21T10:09:45","modified_gmt":"2023-10-21T15:09:45","slug":"sunday-october-15-2023-bible-animals-the-fox","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/?p=6700","title":{"rendered":"Sunday October 15, 2023 &#8211; Bible Animals: the Fox"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MCCNoVA\"> Sunday Worship is live-streamed at 11AM on the Facebook Events Page of MCC of Northern Virginia.<\/a> <strong>Join us In-Person<\/strong> or OnLine.<br \/>\nAfterwards, you can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/MCCNoVA\/videos\/\">watch the archived video of the service here.<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/7ed73837001\/ee8dfede-2e28-4fdf-9062-e3154b12d682.pdf\"> Order of Worship and readings are here (PDF file with songs and Readings)<br \/>\nFirst Reading ~ Song of Songs 2:8-15<br \/>\nSecond Reading ~ adapted from the \u201cCollected Sermons of Fred Craddock\u201d  <\/a><strong><br \/>\nRev Emma Chattin Preaching<\/strong><br \/>\nUFMCC Celebrates 55 Years!<br \/>\nAnimals of the Bible: The Fox<br \/>\nIt&#8217;s The Little Things<br \/>\n<em>Sometimes our affirmations come to us<br \/>\n\ufeffin the most unlikely ways.<br \/>\n<\/em><br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/Altar-Fox.jpg\"> <!-- <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/2023-AssisiSheep.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/MossyDove_crop.jpg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/No-Kidding-Altar.jpg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/2023April-RevLori_0591.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/20200816-Kurt.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/2023-ChurchFront.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/20230716-Lee-Emma-Consecration.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/20230625-Emma-Andrea-Communion.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/20230618-QuadChoir.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/George-Pew.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/20200419-Communion.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/Easter-2Pastors.jpg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/20230312-AltarDecorators.jpg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/20230226-RevEmma.jpg\"> <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/2023-ChoirRelocated.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/RevEmma-AltarView.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/20220213-RevLori.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/2023-EpiphanySeason.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/BackdoorView.png\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/20220918-Jennifer.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/2022-Choir3.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/2022-SummerRoads.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/20220501-RevEmma.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/Assisi-Rainbow_Oct31.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/2008-Dervishes.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/20211120-Pond-Robin.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/20211107-MCCNoVA-bldg.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/Laptop-Live-2021.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/20210919-JeanGralley.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/20210718-Kurt-Heather-Sing_crop.jpg\">  --> <small> <\/small><br \/><strong><br \/>\nMCC NoVA; celebrating 42 Years of Pride! <\/strong><br \/>\nCelebrating 55 years of Metropolitan Community Churches Worldwide!<br \/>\n<strong>Join Us at 11AM IN-PERSON or ONLINE for Sunday Morning Worship!<\/strong> <\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><strong>Coming Soon &#8211; BLESSING OF THE ANIMALS &#8211; Sunday, October 22 &#8211; 11 AM <\/strong><br \/>\nThere will be a Blessing of the Animals Sunday October 22 at 11 AM supported by our Environmental and Animal Rights Ministry. In addition to blessing animals present, folks may bring items for a blessing (collar, blanket, toy, etc) for animals who are unchurched, or for animals they are unable to bring. There will also be a table where folks may being a photo of animals they are unable to bring, as well as photos and mementoes of animals who have died but remain cherished in memory.<br \/>\n<em> PS &#8230; Rumor has it Billy Bob may show up this Sunday (15th) to make an announcement.<br \/>\nOr to bless us. <\/em> \ud83d\ude42<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" src=\"images\/BillyBob-and-Tee.jpg\"><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p> <strong> October 15th, 2023 <\/strong><em><br \/>\nIn and Around <a href=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/7ed73837001\/9d332eb1-7252-4237-931a-29f0bfecd1ee.pdf\"><br \/>\nMCC NoVA This Week Looks Like THIS&#8230;<\/a> Or (Oct 8th) <a href=\"https:\/\/files.constantcontact.com\/7ed73837001\/f5b24b22-5ce6-4d34-b714-765b6eca4e33.pdf\"> sometimes we look like THIS!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<hr>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Sunday Worship is live-streamed at 11AM on the Facebook Events Page of MCC of Northern Virginia. Join us In-Person or OnLine. Afterwards, you can watch the archived video of the service here. 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