Join us for an observation of Juneteenth on June 19. We will begin in our sanctuary with a brief history of Juneteenth.
Read MoreWe showcased our LGBTQ+ pride at the second annual Fairfax Pride!
Read MoreThe days have come when the hierarchies with which we’re familiar -- including social structures based on sex and gender, age, and economic classes -- will lose their meaning. In these days, God pours out God’s Spirit on all of us – sons, daughters, and intersex children; younger and older; those with lower, middle, and higher incomes; men, women, and non-binary people; lesbian, gay, bisexual, and straight people; trans people and queer people; people of all skin tones, shapes, and sizes; people with various ethnicities and migration backgrounds. What a wonderfully diverse and beloved community!
Read MoreThe May 2024 edition of Current Reflections, Little River’s monthly newsletter, is now available!
Read MoreFrederick Douglass spent his life fighting for justice and equality. Born into slavery in 1818, he escaped as a young man and became a leading voice in the abolitionist movement. People today find inspiration in his tireless struggle, brilliant words, and inclusive vision of humanity. The Women’s Ministry Team and Antiracism Ministry are coordinating a group tour at the Frederick Douglass Historic site on Saturday, May 11.
Read MoreJoin us on Wednesday, April 24, at 7 p.m. for Rev. Jonas Zankem’s second presentation. Central Germany is the region in which the Protestant Reformation took place, but since then there has been a lot of change. Rev. Jonas Zanke will lead us through those changes and how they inform current Protestant life in central Germany.
Read MoreOur Antiracism Ministry is thrilled to offer our church community a tour of the National Museum of African American History and Culture, led by our antiracism consultant, Pastor Darryl! Moch, on Sunday, April 28, at 1:45 p.m
Read MoreJoin us on Wednesday, April 17, at 7 p.m. for the first of two presentation by the Rev. Jonas Zankem, who will talk about what it means to work in an environment that has a long history of church life but where now only 15% of the people are members in a church.
Read MoreJoin us on Sunday, April 14, 3–5 p.m. for a presentation by David Asher Tassell, adjunct faculty, Religious Studies, George Mason University and sponsored by Interfaith Communities for Dialogue (ICD). Tassell will introduce a framework for discovering shared values and understanding the factors that drive conflicting views.
Read MoreA collection of photos from our children and youth’s performance of Storms, by Mark Burrows.
Read MoreRead Pastor Shelli’s thoughts on her meeting with Interfaith Communities for Dialogue at Little River this Monday.
Read MoreA collection of photos from our 2024 Shrove Tuesday Pancake Supper
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