Worship at Dranesville
We are resuming in-person worship gradually and with great care. Join us in-person or online at 10:30 a.m.We are a welcoming Christian community which embraces new opportunities to be in mission and ministry both locally and globally. Our congregation’s purpose is to connect God’s family by knowing, loving and serving so that the world might experience Christ’s love.
Please click here to register for the Zoom Sunday worship service. We look forward to meeting you!
Upcoming Events
Scripture Readings for Sunday, January 16, 2022
Sunday, January 16, 2022 Worship
Join us at 10:30 a.m. in the Sanctuary or online via Zoom
For worship and to hear Pastor Lee’s message Wine for Celebration
Listen to last week’s sermon The Beloved of God
In-person activities at Dranesville UMC are cautiously returning. We have resumed in-person worship at 10:30 a.m., socially distanced in the sanctuary. You can also still worship with us via Zoom. Wearing of masks is recommended and encouraged for all vaccinated individuals. The guideline for unvaccinated individuals remains the same – masks are required.
Virtual Wednesday Night Dinner January 19 – 6PM
The optional theme will “Chili!”. Same details, Zoom opens at 5:30, Grace at 5:45, divide into tables to eat, regroup for a bit, finish at 7:00. Join anytime and we’ll “seat” you at a table.
Theme: Chili!
New Bible Study based on Sacred Pathway: Discover Your Soul’s Path to God.
Sacred Pathways reveals nine distinct spiritual temperaments–and their strengths, weaknesses, and tendencies–to help you improve your spiritual life and deepen your personal walk with God.
Please join us at 9:00 on Sunday mornings. Please contact Ed OR Office@dranesvilleumc.org to connect via Zoom.
Adult Sunday School will begin Simply Christian: Why Christianity Makes Sense
In Simply Christian, renowned biblical scholar and Anglican bishop N.T. Wright makes a case for Christianity from the ground up. Walking the reader through the Christian faith step-by-step and question by question, Simply Christian offers explanations for even the toughest doubt-filled skeptics, leaving believers with a reason for renewed faith.
Please join us at 9:00 on Sundays in the Fellowship Hall starting 09 January 2022 as we begin this 10-week video-based study. Please contact Ed to connect via Zoom.
The Mobile Food Pantry needs volunteers each month to help at Mobile Food Pantry events. LINK has distributed more than 350,000 pounds of fresh vegetables, fruits and non-perishable food to more than 6400 families. The food is donated by the Capital Area Food Bank.
The next volunteer opportunity for the LINK Mobile Food Pantry will be at 10:00 AM on Tuesday, January 11, 2022 in the parking lot of Christ the Redeemer Catholic Church. Join Team Dranesville and wear your Dranesville UMC T-shirts while packaging food for or distributing food to those in need.
TAKE ADVANTAGE OF ALL THOSE JANUARY DEALS AND GO SHOPPING BY SMILING!!
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A new boutique nursery and preschool is opening in the Fall of 2021. The experienced preschool owners are familiar with both early childhood developmental milestones and the Fairfax County Public School educational standards/curriculum. The Nest Preschool is located here at the Dranesville United Methodist Church, right off Sugarland Road. Its great location is nestled in a small neighborhood with lots of green space for children’s play and activities. Each light-filled classroom has doors leading directly out to the play area. Quality teachers will guide children’s learning through a play-based curriculum that focuses on social-emotional development. Tours are available.
Check them out on their website for more information and pricing. Call at 571-441-2540 or contact at inquiry@mynestpreschool.com with any questions.
Dranesville Virtual VBS will continue to be available at www.dranesvilleumc.org/VBS. Please contact the office or Pastor Lee at pastor@dranesvilleumc.org for more information. Go to dranesvilleumc.org/VBS to check out the videos later in the month whenever it’s convenient.
New to Dranesville?
If you are new to this part of Northern Virginia, new to the faith, or seeking a new way to grow in your faith, you will find a warm welcome at Dranesville United Methodist Church.
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