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Sunday, August 28, 10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. (by appointment) Rock Spring continues its partnership with Inova Blood Donor Services to meet the critical need for blood donations. Did you know that you can save up to six lives with…

Come join us in person or online to hear two exciting sermons in July!  This week, Sunday July 24th our intern, Josh Long will be delivering the first of a two- part sermon entitled, “But Jesus, My Neighbor left a…

Energy Masters Informational Happy Hour Tuesday, August 2, 6:00 – 8:00 p.m. Rocklands Barbeque and Grilling Company 3471 Washington Boulevard, Arlington Learn what the award-winning Energy Masters program does for the community and the environment, and get an overview of…

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear the  Rev. Freeman L. Palmer, conference minister for the Central Atlantic Conference United Church of Christ.  Rev. Palmer will be preaching at Rock Spring this Sunday on the story of Martha and Mary (Luke…

Refugee Picnic Sunday, August 7, 3:30 – 6:00 p.m. Chinquapin Park 3210 King Street, Alexandria Join with families involved with Catholic Charities’ Migration and Refugee Services and Rock Spring members and friends for an intergenerational picnic, games, and henna art!…

The Search Committee has been working collaboratively with the Personnel Board, the Christian Ed Board, the Finance Board, and Council to be sure we consider all aspects of this hire.  As part of that process, we’ve developed a budget framework…

Through our Welcoming the Stranger Mission Project, the church will again be collecting backpacks and school supplies for elementary, middle and high school students served by Catholic Charities’ Migration and Refugee Services. To view the full list, click here.  We…

The Handmade Ministry is planning a trip on July 19 or 20 to visit Sacred Threads, a quilt exhibit at Floris United Methodist Church. Cost: $8/person. The group needs at least three more people to receive a private tour with…

The Social Action and Mission Board invites you to a conversation on “After Roe V Wade.”  What should our role be at Rock Spring following this decision?  We will gather in hybrid format for a session of brainstorming, recognizing that…

The Social Action and Mission Board is pleased to announce the that we have begun accepting grant applications for the 2022-2023 program. The application deadline is August 31, 2022.   If you are interested in finding out more, you can get…