Children’s Christmas Musical Auditions
Children’s Christmas Musical Auditions The Children’s Music program will be performing a short Christmas musical, “Jesus Means Christmas to Me” on December 11 at 4:00 pm. Any and all children ages 3...
View ArticleSixtieth Anniversary
Aldersgate’s 60th Anniversary, October 23 Aldersgate Celebrates 60 Years in Alexandria Renowned Theologian to Preach This Weekend Aldersgate United Methodist Church in Alexandria, Virginia, will mark...
View ArticleThis Week at Aldersgate, October 14
Read the October 14 edition of This Week at Aldersgate for all the latest events and announcements. You can listen to or watch all of our sermons at aldersgate.net/sermons/. If you don’t already...
View ArticlePrayer School with Brian Zahnd
Prayer School with Brian Zahnd Saturday, January 7, 2017, 9:00 a.m-3:30 p.m. Learn how to pray and teach others how to pray. Brian Zahnd’s Prayer School is designed to provide a convenient setting for...
View ArticleNovember Update from the Executive Pastor
November Update from the Executive Pastor As we kick-off our commitment campaign for 2017, it makes sense to update you on how we’re doing thus far in 2016. In case you missed it, Aldersgate...
View ArticleHigh Lonesome Mass
High Lonesome Bluegrass Mass November 19, 5:30 p.m.—Followed by a concert by the Chuck Nation Band November 20, 8:30, 9:45, and 11:15 a.m. Aldersgate United Methodist Church 1301 Collingwood Road...
View ArticleA Word about Election 2016
Where Is Our Hope? A Word about Election 2016 Now that the supposed election “of our lifetime” is concluded let us Christians get back to the work into which we were baptized. I’ve heard from some of...
View ArticleAlternative Giving 2016
Alternative Giving: An Aldersgate Tradition since 2004 Aldersgate United Methodist Church’s Alternative Christmas Giving event is an opportunity to honor Jesus’s birth by giving gifts of love. Shoppers...
View ArticleDecember Update from the Executive Pastor
December Update from the Executive Pastor As we head into our final month of 2016, I wanted to update you on how we’re doing. At our annual charge conference with the District Superintendent, our...
View ArticleChristmas at Aldersgate
Christmas at Aldersgate Celebrate Christmas with Aldersgate at six services in two locations: December 22 at 7:00 p.m. A Jazz Christmas with Communion at the Lyceum in Alexandria. With music by the...
View ArticleWater to Wine Study
Church-Wide Study of Water to Wine For this year’s Church-Wide Study, we will be reading Brian Zahnd’s Water to Wine: Some of My Story. Brian will preach on all services on January 7 and 8, and offer...
View ArticlePrayers for Mission Trip to Cambodia
Prayers for Volunteers in Mission Team The Volunteers in Mission (VIM) team left this weekend for Cambodia. Glenn Rowley, Conference Mission Director, and Juanita Csontos, Chair of the Conference...
View ArticleWednesday Night Dinner
February Wednesday Night Dinner Wednesday, February 1, 6:15 p.m. It’s been great to see the enthusiasm for Wednesday Night Dinners, with more than 150 people attending each so far. They will return on...
View ArticleSummer Mission Trips
Summer Mission Trips Guatemala and Jeremiah Project Register now for our summer youth mission trips to Guatemala and West Virginia. Our trip to Guatemala, for youth who have completed ninth grade and...
View ArticleFinancial Peace University
New Financial Peace University Class January 31-March 28 Did you know that 76 percent of Americans live paycheck to paycheck? Or that 64 percent of Americans can’t cover a $1,000 emergency? This...
View ArticleA Space for Peace in the Holy Land
A Space for Peace in the Holy Land United Methodist Peace and Justice Tour 2017 Aldersgate pastors Dennis Perry and Jason Micheli will be part of a group that will journey to the Holy Land this...
View ArticleGreat Decisions 2017
Great Decisions: 2017 Sunday Evenings, February 29-April 23 Each year, Aldersgate United Methodist Church sponsors a Great Decisions discussion group, which includes citizens from the community as...
View ArticleCookies, Creativity, and the Cross
Cookies, Creativity, and the Cross A Six-Week Course Wednesdays, February 22-April 5 12:30 p.m.-2:30 p.m. Description:Art is a form of prayer and a way to experience God on the spiritual journey....
View ArticlePrayer Request from DS Jeff Mickle
A Letter from DS Jeff Mickle about ICE Action at Rising Hope A letter to Alexandria District Clergy from District Superintendent Jeff Mickle about the Immigration and Custom Enforcement action at...
View ArticleWorking with Native Communities
Working with Native Communities:A Cultural Orientation Sunday, March 19, 12:30-4:30 p.m. Please join us for an informative and insightful workshop on how to work effectively with Native...
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