Join us for worship every Sunday morning at 10:30am

The RISE AND SHINE KIDS’ CLUB (Sunday School program) meets every Sunday at 9:15 AM.

The RISE AND SHINE KIDS’ CLUB--features units centered on Bible stories that will culminate in fun kid-oriented service projects. The Rise and Shine Kids’ Club meets every Sunday morning at 9:15 am. Kids aged three (and potty-trained) through 6th grade are invited to join in the fun. There is Adult Bible Class for the parents and other adults in Schafer Hall during Rise and Shine Club.

HOLY WEEK AND EASTER AT ST. PAUL’S

Holy week begins on Palm Sunday, April 13th @ 10:30 am. We will gather across the street at the Muhlenberg statue and process into the church for worship. Our services on Maundy Thursday (April 17th) and Good Friday (April 18th) will take place at 7 pm.

Easter Sunday, April 20th

There will be one festival worship service beginning at 10:30 am. Cool Spring Brass Quintet will play a special brass prelude and provide brass accompaniment through the service.

Click here for more information about the Easter breakfast and festivities taking place before worship.  

St. Paul’s is a congregation focused on living thankfully in the light of God’s gracious love, gathering in prayer for the community and the world, and actively working for justice and peace throughout.

When possible, Services are livestreamed on our YouTube page

Upcoming Worship and more…

ABIDE Ministry @ St. Paul's

As God abides with us in community, God calls us to abide with each other and to understand the experiences and perspectives of others.  St. Paul’s ABIDE ministry is committed to Accessibility, Belonging, Inclusion, Diversity and Equity for everyone who enters our space or is touched by our congregation.

Join us on April 13, 2025 - Palm Sunday

9:15 am - Rise and Shine Children’s Club AND Adult Bible Class.

10:30 am - Worship Service with the reading of the Passion and holy communion. PLEASE MEET across the street at the Muhlenberg statue at 10:30 am for procession into the church.

Reminder - Bring your Lenten Almsjar to Easter Service on April 20th

Bring your "alms jar" filled with spare change and money collected during Lent on Easter morning and place it in the offering (and if you give us your envelope number, we will be able to record it on your giving statement). All money collected in alms jars this Lent will go towards deferred maintenance projects around the church property.

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Spring Cleaning after Service on April 6th

Thank you for volunteering your time and energy to help with our church clean-up. Your service is a vital part of maintaining a welcoming, peaceful, and sacred space for worship and fellowship. We deeply appreciate your dedication and willingness to care for God’s house—your efforts truly make a difference.

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UPCOMING!

Sunday Morning Adult Forum: What Ails America's Soul?

Numerous commentators argue the problems facing America today are not merely political or economic in origin but spiritual, as people struggle to find greater meaning and purpose in life. What is it about modern America that leaves so many unfulfilled and desperate for answers? How can a community of faith like ours address these concerns?

Join your fellow congregants as we explore these issues over the course of six Sundays

beginning April 27th at 9:30 AM in Schafer Hall. Coffee will be provided.

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Friendship Place Walk to End Homelessness 

Saturday May 3rd (9am-12pm) at the National Mall

Each night in DC, thousands of our neighbors face the harsh reality of having nowhere to call home. That's why St. Paul's is walking to end homelessness in DC, one step at a time. Join us in making a difference! Register or donate at https://give.friendshipplace.org/team/640971

 

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St. Paul’s Food Pantry: Proud partner of the Capital Area Food Bank, offering food to those in need on the 1st & 3rd Saturdays of each month from 10 am - noon. All those in need are welcome - no referral necessary.

Current Needs:

Food: White rice, soup, cereal and canned fruit.

Toiletries: Bar soap, shampoo, deodorant, and toothpaste.

Volunteers: Please consider volunteering, 1st and 3rd Saturdays, 9am-12noon. Please call the office at 202.966.5489 for more information.

2025 Schedule: (No documentation is required to collect food)

January 4 & 18 July 5 & 19

February 1 & 15 August 2 & 16

March 1 & 15 September 6 & 20

April 5 & 19 October 4 & 18

May 3 & 17 November 1 & 15

June 7 & 21 December 6 & 20

Opportunities for bible study and learning.

  • Bible study continues on Thursday afternoons at noon in Schafer Hall. All are welcome!

  • Sunday morning adult education takes place during Sunday school. All are welcome

 

“You have this, because God has YOU.”