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It is my great joy to welcome you! Your presence here is a gift. St. Columba’s is a lively community of faith engaged in many ministries. We’re glad you’ve found us and look forward to welcoming you and learning more about you! W...Read More ›
Sunday & Weekdays
Worship with us this Sunday Service Times: 8a, 9a and 11:15 Wee Worship at 9:15a All Sunday morning services include readings from scripture, a sermon, and communion. Communion in the Episcopal Church is bread (wafers in our case) and real wine. C...Read More ›
New Here?
It is my great joy to welcome you! Your presence here is a gift. St. Columba’s is a lively community of faith engaged in many ministries. If you are seeking … comfort and care in a time of personal crisis or need, a way to s...Read More ›
Vestry
The vestry is the agent and legal representative of the parish in all matters concerning its corporate property and the relations of the parish to its clergy. Vestry Members The vestry consists of the rector, the senior warden, the junior ward...Read More ›
Vestry Committees
There are currently seven standing committees of the vestry: The Finance & Property committee is chaired by the parish treasurer, who has the responsibility for maintaining all parish funds, receiving and disbursing monies in accordance with app...Read More ›
Delegates and Alternate Delegates
Diocesan delegates represent St. Columba’s at the annual diocesan convention, which brings together clergy and lay members from all 88 congregations under the Bishop’s leadership each January to decide the diocesan budget, elect members of var...Read More ›
Flower Delivery
CARE The Flower Delivery Ministry delivers small baskets of altar flowers to parishioners to mark the joy of a happy event, such as a birth or baptism, to give thanks for a special service to the church, or to offer sympathy and hope when there ...Read More ›
Good Shepherds
CARE The Good Shepherds ministry offers home-cooked meals to parishioners who have experienced illness or are in a time of transition. They serve as cooks, drivers or coordinators, and their ministry of hospitality provides meaningful connection...Read More ›
Healing Prayer Ministry
Peace, peace, to the far and the near, says the Lord; and I will heal them (Isaiah 57.19) -The Healing Rite: Prayers for Healing Where can I come for Prayers for Healing? St Columba’s Healing Rite (Laying on of Hands and Prayers for Healing...Read More ›
Prayer Chain
CARE The Prayer Chain fulfills all prayer requests, offering individual prayers for those in need. CONTACT: MICHELE PRINCE | E-MAILRead More ›
Stephen Ministers
CARE The Stephen Ministry offers one-to-one, high quality care from a trained lay caregiver in a wide range of life’s more difficult situations including grief, divorce, job loss, illness, parenting challenges, spiritual crisis or depression. ...Read More ›
42nd Street Fellowship
CONNECT The 42nd Street Fellowship was founded more than 20 years ago as an affinity group for older singles, whether divorced, widowed, or never married. Most members today are retired. The group meets once a month for Sunday lunch at a variet...Read More ›
Coffee Hour Helpers
CONNECT A ministry focusing on hospitality and welcoming, the Coffee Hour Helpers make and serve refreshments on Sunday mornings. CONTACT: NANCY TWIST | E-MAILRead More ›
Fathers' Group
St. Columba’s Fathers’ Group offers men with children at home and recent empty-nesters a community where we learn how to use God’s tools to build and develop our lives as fathers and leaders of young people. Through both formal and informal ...Read More ›
Mothers' Group
The Mothers’ Group seeks to strengthen our faith by sharing our experiences as mothers, and meets in fellowship to discuss the realities of motherhood – both the challenges and the blessings – and to hear from guest speakers on t...Read More ›
Sticks-in-Stitches
CONNECT Sticks-in-Stitches gathers monthly to knit, crotchet or do other needlework projects, working individually but often as a group on projects for the Water Ministry, pastoral care and other church ministries. [module:cb-People:63:horizo...Read More ›
Opportunities for Supporting Children and Youth
posted on Jan 27, 2022Last month the US Surgeon General’s Office released their report highlighting that while some young people have thrived in the pandemic, many young people have struggled profoundly with the pandemic and rates of anxiety and depression have doubl...
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Worship for February 6
posted on Jan 27, 2022While our service will continue to be streamed online each week on Youtube (beginning at 11:15 am), this Sunday we're starting our normal worship times again in person: 8am, 9am, and 11:15am. Join us! Formation hour (10:15am - 11am) will also rest...
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Ward 3 Affordable & Green Housing Action with Washington Interfaith Network
posted on Jan 22, 2022When and Where: Sunday, January 23 from 3-4pm on ZoomWant to make your voice heard on housing and environmental priorities in our city? Join leaders from across Washington, DC as members of Washington Interfaith Network (WIN) meet via Zoom w...
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Worship for Sunday, January 23
posted on Jan 20, 2022Worship for Sunday, January 23 Wee Worship will be at 9:15am on Zoom. Register here to receive the Zoom login link. Our nave worship, without Eucharist, will continue to be live-streamed at 10am on Youtube through January 30th. If you'd like ...
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Collecting Scarves and Gloves for Water Ministry Guests
posted on Jan 13, 2022Collecting Scarves and Gloves for Water Ministry Guests When and Where: Tuesdays and Thursdays from 10am-12pm during the months of January and February; the Water Ministry second floor entrance on Butterworth PlaceGuests of St. Columba's Water Min...
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Sunday Worship for Jan 16
posted on Jan 11, 2022Worship for Sunday, January 16 *Please note that there are no in-person events this week. Wee Worship Join Amy, Katie and Sara for zoom Wee Worship on January 16 at 9:15am. You must register for the zoom link. Zoom link registration 10...
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Epiphany Diaper Drive
posted on Jan 6, 2022The Wise men came bearing gifts for the baby Jesus. We invite you to bring gifts for the babies and families who are clients of the Diaper Bank. What do babies need? Check out the list below for ideas! Bring your gifts to St. Columba’s on Januar...
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Christmas Celebrations with St. Columba’s will be On-Line Only
posted on Dec 23, 2021Dear Ones, In prayerful consultation with others in our parish leadership, I have decided that we will prioritize safety above all – safety for you, for our neighbors and community; for our clergy, staff, and liturgical ministers. Christ...
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Wonder, Joy, and Safety as we celebrate Christmas at St. Columba’s!
posted on Dec 23, 2021** PLEASE NOTE: all Christmas Services have been moved to on-line only."** Dear Ones, As many of us reconsider our plans for celebrating Christmas this year, I write to invite you to celebrate with St. Columba’s, and to provide an update of our...
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Prepare the Way Sunday!
posted on Dec 8, 2021On December 19th from 10am-11am, Help prepare the church for Christmas, come sing Christmas carols, make crafts, and participate in on-campus outreach activities. Great for the whole family! Outdoors Singing carols/sipping hot chocolate and eatin...
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Mother's Group Christmas Party
posted on Nov 22, 2021We are super excited about our annual Mother's Group Christmas party outside in the courtyard (rain or snow will cancel) from 7-9 pm Friday, December 10th. John Hurd will come and play the piano and we will sing with our masks on. We look forward ...
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Annual Parish Meeting Recap!
posted on Nov 15, 2021Thank you to all who participated and attended our meeting both in person and virtually!
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Vestry Election Results
posted on Nov 15, 2021Parish Election 2021 Results Congratulations to our winners, thank you to all who participated and voted! Senior Warden: Abigail Gorman Junior Warden: Sara Glenn Vestry: Emily Lawson Andrew Marshall Kris Moore Keri P...
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Join us for Generosity Sunday, 2021!
posted on Nov 2, 2021Please join us on Sunday, November 21st, from 10-11:00, as we pack Thanksgiving food boxes for families at Housing Up! Something magical happens when we gather around a table to break bread with each other. It is a tradition that is seen in all ge...
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Honoring the Departed
posted on Oct 18, 2021Tuesday, November 2nd at 6pm All Faithful Departed Service November 2 is formally known as the “Feast of All Faithful Departed,” and is a special time to remember those close to us who have died. Susan Flanders will lead a quiet, meditative se...
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Vestry Candidates Announced for 2022
posted on Oct 13, 2021We are pleased to announce the candidates for this year's Vestry election. More information, including candidate statements and a pre-recorded candidate forum, will be released by October 31st. The full election brochure is available h...
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The nave repairs are complete and we are open for business!
posted on Oct 8, 2021Nave repairs are complete and we welcome you to worship with us! We are thrilled to announce that the church nave repairs are complete! We are so grateful to all those who contributed to this incredible project, including those who donated, desi...
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Ministry Fair Oct 3
posted on Sep 27, 2021Take a tour of our diverse array of ministries at the “Together in Hope Ministry Fair”, showcasing the ministries of St. Columba’s and ways to get involved. Curious about how to sign up for Bible study, book groups, engagement opportunities ...
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What's Up at St. C's: eNews for September 23rd
posted on Sep 23, 2021Check out this week's eNews for an update on St. Columba's events and programs. This Week's eNews
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"Jesus Perfectly 12" with the Rev. Joshua Daniel, Ph.D.
posted on Jan 3, 2021"Jesus Perfectly 12" with the Rev. Joshua Daniel, Ph.D., January 3, 2021 Sermon text for "Jesus Perfectly 12"
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Personal Lessons from Peel & Stick Wallpaper with The Rev Amy Molina Moore
posted on Dec 31, 2020Having a public change of heart can be hard... it can also be liberating and colorful!
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Looking Back with Joy and Appreciation with Cami Caudill
posted on Dec 30, 2020Cami looks back with appreciation at the light and joy that the St. Columba's Family has shared with our community.
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Perspective with Bronwyn Roy
posted on Dec 29, 2020Between the ages of 6-8 years old, Bronwyn experienced moments that formed her perspective as an adult. How will 2020 change your perspective?
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All I Want For Christmas Is A Nap
posted on Dec 28, 2020On this 4th day of Christmas, Lauren reminds us, it's the little things we need.
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"Awaiting, Discerning and Proclaiming Jesus’ Love" with the Rev. David Griswold
posted on Dec 27, 2020"Awaiting, Discerning and Proclaiming Jesus’ Love" sermon by the Rev. David Griswold, December 27, 2020 Sermon Text for "Awaiting, Discerning and Proclaiming Jesus’ Love"
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"The Warp and Weft of Christmas" with the Rev. Ledlie Laughlin
posted on Dec 24, 2020"The Warp and Weft of Christmas" Christmas Eve sermon by the Rev. Ledlie Laughlin Sermon text for "The Warp and Weft of Christmas" with the Rev. Ledlie Laughlin
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Advent Darkness with Elliott May
posted on Dec 23, 2020What sustains us during this season of Advent darkness?
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Christmas Carols with Anne Timpane
posted on Dec 22, 2020Anne shares the history of the Christmas Carol
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Spiritual or Religious?
posted on Dec 21, 2020The apostle Thomas asked alot of questions; that's a good pathway to God.
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"Mary, Abraham and Moses" with the Rev. Amy Molina-Moore
posted on Dec 20, 2020"Mary, Abraham and Moses" sermon by the Rev. Amy Molina-Moore, December 20, 2020 Sermon text for "Mary, Abraham and Moses"
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Here I Raise My Ebenezer with The Rev. David Griswold
posted on Dec 18, 2020Scrooge's name, also a word in a beloved hymn, can be a spritual gift in Advent.
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The Song OF Mary with The Rev Susan Flanders
posted on Dec 17, 2020Touching our Lives With Promise
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The Power Of Story Telling with Jennifer Turner
posted on Dec 16, 2020Living God's love by sharing our stories.
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People Look East with Diane Heath & Midge Carleton
posted on Dec 15, 2020Love, the guest, is on the way
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Lessons from a Half Decorated Christmas Tree with The Rev Amy Molina Moore
posted on Dec 14, 2020Don't wait for perfection to exercise your joy muscles. Amy shares two practices that can help us all be more joyful.
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"Waves of Healing and Heart-Break" with the Rev. Ledlie Laughlin
posted on Dec 13, 2020"Waves of Healing and Heart-Break" sermon by the Rev. Ledlie Laughlin, December 13, 2020 Sermon text for "Waves of Healing and Heart-Break"
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Meals with Jesus with Cami Caudill
posted on Dec 11, 2020What have you learned over a meal? Cami remembers lessons over family meals and extends a special invitation to participate in the Holiday Meal Box Drive with Housing Up.
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"Prepare ye, the way of the Lord" featuring members of the Gallery Choir
posted on Dec 10, 2020"Prepare ye, the way of the Lord" from Godspell. Stephen Schwatz (b. 1948) featuring members of the Gallery Choir
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A God who Suffers with the Rev. Joshua Daniel, Ph.D.
posted on Dec 9, 2020Joshua explores the oldest image known of Jesus: Alexamenos graffito -- a 2nd century version of graffiti. A solder worshiping a mock image of Jesus.
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