By Wilma Goldstein Westminster Church at 4th & I St., SW works at living its motto, “Not Just A Church.” Services on Sunday are open to anyone of any faith, even the atheists and agnostics among us. Pam Wilson conducts seated yoga there several times a week, young mothers can come and learn about child […]
Reimagined Riverside Makes a Splash at the Banks
By Christy Vaughn Riverside Baptist has reopened its doors alongside The Banks apartment building at 7th St. and Maine Ave., in the location it has occupied since the 1960s. The architecture for these buildings located across the street from The Wharf brings in aspects of water and stone for our Southwest neighborhood with a park-like […]
Westminster Church to Build Affordable Housing
At the Feb. 11 ANC meeting, Westminster Presbyterian Church was glad to share images and a short summary of what it hopes will be a positive addition to the neighborhood. As recent as 2018, several DC area churches had to close their doors after 150+ years of services. Some are burdened by worn-out buildings and […]
Feeling Stuck? Tips to Move Forward
Only as high as I can grow. Only as far as I seek can I go. Only as deep as I look can I see. Only as much as I dream can I be. –Karen Ravin As a personal development life coach, I often hear about the challenge of being stuck. There is nothing more […]
Building Rhythm Together at Westminster
On Jan. 18, Westminster DC at 4th and I St., SW entered its 20th year of providing an affordable, community-based showcase for the best in DC jazz every Friday. In honor of this historic milestone in the church’s community service, the weekly, 11 a.m. Sunday worship will feature jazz, blues and other great musical artists to inspire […]
New St. Matthew’s Building is Opening its Doors
On Sunday, Jan. 20, St. Matthew’s Lutheran Church will proudly open their new building and ministry located at 222 M St., SW. The Dedication Worship and Celebration will take place at 2:00 p.m. The program will begin with a dedication of the apartment building, followed immediately by celebration worship and a dedication of the church […]
Christmas Tree Giveaway & Open House at St. Matthew’s on Dec. 15
Christmas trees from St. Matthew’s Annual Christmas Tree Giveaway; Photo: Phillip Huber St. Matthew’s will hold its Annual Christmas Tree Event and an Open House at the new church building, 222 M St., SW, on Saturday, Dec. 15 at 1 p.m. The Christmas Tree Event will be held in the newly opened Courtyard Space, accessed […]