{"id":8420,"date":"2026-06-20T17:32:00","date_gmt":"2026-06-20T22:32:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/?p=8420"},"modified":"2026-06-26T16:00:34","modified_gmt":"2026-06-26T21:00:34","slug":"20260621-pridetide-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mccnova.com\/?p=8420","title":{"rendered":"20260621 – Pridetide 3"},"content":{"rendered":"

Our 11AM Sunday Worship is live-streamed on the MCC of Northern Virginia Facebook Page!<\/a> <\/strong>Join us Online or inPerson.
\nAfterwards, we upload our videos to youtube.com\/@MCCNoVA25 <\/a>
\n Order of Worship and readings are here (PDF file with songs and Readings) <\/a>
\n1st Reading ~ Genesis 25:21-34
\n2nd Reading ~~ Judges 4:4-10 <\/em>
\nRev. Emma Chattin, Preaching <\/strong>
\nPridetide: Finding Ourselves in the Bible
\n– Gender Transgressors
\n There have always been people
\nwho transgressed the gender norms for their day and age.
\nThis is not a new thing.<\/em><\/strong>
\n<\/small>
\n<\/small> MCC NoVA – celebrating 45 Years of Pride in Fairfax! (April 2026)<\/strong>
\nCelebrating 57 years of Metropolitan Community Churches Worldwide! (Oct 6, 2025)
\nJoin us in-Person Sunday at 11 AM-ish at the Metropolitan Community Church of Northern Virginia, or live-streamed on our FaceBook page. <\/em><\/small><\/strong><\/p>\n

\n

Archived Services available on YouTube!<\/strong>
\n https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/@MCCNoVA25<\/a><\/p>\n

\n


\nCommunity Announcements<\/large><\/strong><\/p>\n

\n

MCC NoVA \ufeffVOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES <\/large>
\nWorship Participation Invited <\/strong>
\nWe have so many gifted people who participate in worship! And we always seek more folks to draw the circle wider!
\nAre you interested in participating in Worship as an Usher, Communion Prep, Reader, Offering Invitation,
\nor in the Consecration of Communion?
\nFacility Care<\/strong>
\nSeeking supportive volunteers to assist with cleaning, upkeep, \ufefffacility matters, and building maintenance. If interested in any of these opportunities,
\nplease contact the acting Facility Manager: Rev. Emma<\/a><\/p>\n

\n

We are here to serve YOU, the community! <\/strong>
\nMCC of Northern Virginia continues outreach and ministry to marginalized communities, and serves as an LGBTIQQA+ Community Center in the Heart of Fairfax City, standing Out and Proud as an essential counterpoint to less affirming voices.
\nEspecially in times such as these when we feel needed more than ever before, we are grateful for your continued support!
\nIt is only through your generosity and faithfulness that we are able to continue our ministry and tend to our community building while building community!
\nYour support makes this possible.<\/p>\n

Blessings and Thank You! <\/p>\n

<\/p>\n

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