An Invitation to New Wineskins Global Mission Conference 2022
Thu., Sept. 22 - Sun., Sept. 25, 2022
Held every three years, the New Wineskins Conference is an intergenerational gathering of missional Christians, seeking to join God in His work to reach every tribe, tongue and nation.
Truro Anglican Seniors & International Guests Celebrate Thanksgiving Together
After lunch and a short program, our Seniors joined another 50 TIPS (Truro Programs & Services) international guests and volunteers for a beautiful program in the Sanctuary at Truro Anglican.
$340k to 9 countries = a busy six months!
In the past 6 months (since the last project update on May 1, 2021), ARDF has sent nearly $340,000 to projects in: Egypt, Ghana, India, Kenya, Myanmar, Nigeria, South Sudan, and Tanzania. We also funded a project in an undisclosed country (due to security reasons).
An Introduction to Christian Persecution
On November 5, 7 p.m., in recognition of International Day of Prayer for the Persecuted, you are invited to The Falls Church Anglican for an evening of worship and prayer for our brothers and sisters who are persecuted for their faith in Jesus.
A Community Partnership to Assist Refugees from Afghanistan
More than 30 members of Christ the King showed up to the donation center to organize their donations and make the center useable for new Afghan refugee families.
Invitation for Pilgrimage to the Holy Land
One of the adventures that every Christian should experience is going on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land to walk in Jesus' footsteps (not to mention the Old and New Testament saints).To help maximize your experience, I would like to invite you to join Glorianne, and me, along with other friends from DOMA for a life-transforming 11 Day Faith Pilgrimage to the Holy Land.
New Wineskins Global Mission Conference
New Wineskins for Global Mission conferences occur every three years. This conference is more than a global missions training conference. It has become a family reunion for mission-minded Anglicans from all over the world.
Rev. Jessica Hughes holds torch for Uganda Christian University online learning
On Sept. 10, Jessica Hughes, priest in the Diocese, was featured in an article on the Uganda Partners website. The article discusses Jessica’s recent appointment as the head of the university’s Online Distance Learning (ODL) department.
Afghan Refugees: What You Can Do
In recent weeks, as we have read the news from Afghanistan, our hearts are troubled. As our military mission there has ended, so many Afghan refugees are arriving here – and the DC/Maryland/Virginia area is a major focus for their immediate resettlement. In short, we have a missional opportunity to show the love of Christ to these Afghan families, our new neighbors, welcoming the stranger (Matt. 25:39) and showing true hospitality to those in need. We have an unprecedented opportunity work in unity with area churches to meet these needs.
A Call to Prayer from Archbishop Foley Beach Regarding the Situation in Afghanistan, Haiti, and the ongoing COVID-19 Pandemic
As the world seemingly darkens, remember that the Church is to be a light to the world, pointing to the One who is the Light of life. Let us remain united together in Christ, as citizens of heaven, opposing the powers of darkness,
An Invitation: Holy Land Pilgrimage February 14-24
Can you imagine praying at the Western Wall in Jerusalem, visiting the oasis of En Gedi where David hid from Saul, or walking in the hills along the Sea of Galilee where Jesus taught? We will be doing all of these things and much more as part of Epiphany's pilgrimage to the Holy Land February 14-24 next year.
Lockdown 2.0 in Uganda
On Friday morning, the president of Uganda announced that he would address the nation that evening. Announcing a speech with no notice is never good news.
Gafcon Sunday: June 27, 2021
Gafcon works to guard and proclaim the unchanging, transforming Gospel through biblically faithful preaching and teaching which frees our churches to make disciples by clear and certain witness to Jesus Christ in all the world. Visit the Gafcon website to find resources, including videos and prayer points to learn more about what Gafcon does and how you can support the global work.
A Celebration of Missions
Pentecost Sunday has long been a celebration at Truro Anglican (Fairfax, VA) of many cultures and languages attesting to the Gospel of the risen Christ, fitting well with Truro's location at an international cross-roads and a congregation speaking many tongues.
30 Days of Prayer for the Muslim World
Incarnation Anglican, Alexandria, VA, invites all of us to participate in intentional prayer for our Muslim neighbors throughout Ramadan.
God is at work in the Diocese of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania
Discover how faithful Anglicans around the world are proclaiming Christ faithfully and seeing their churches and dioceses grow. The most recent video in this Gafcon series shares how God is at work in the Diocese of Kilimanjaro, Tanzania.
Christ is Risen! Video of Easter from Around the World
Gafcon communications have published a video: ‘Christ is Risen!’ From Around the World.’ The Easter proclamation is recorded from various nations and in various languages.
An International Presence: A Quarantine Blessing
When the pandemic first started in March 2020, Korean Anglican (Lutherville, MD) uploaded a PowerPoint version of the service on YouTube so people could follow along with the virtual service on YouTube. Before this point, our congregation only met in person at Resurrection Anglican in Luthersville with very little online presence. Almost immediately, several fellow Anglicans in other states and in Korea began watching the sermons.
New Wineskins Ministry Opportunities
New Wineskins mobilizes Anglicans for authentic, cross-cultural partnership around the world. This ministry calls us to pray for those around the world with a missional heart that resembles that of our Lord and to consider how we can support their effort.
Restorative Justice: An Interview with Dan Van Ness
“Restorative justice (RJ) is a way of thinking about crime that puts more emphasis on repairing the harm done by the offender to the victim and community than on punishing the offender.”