NEW!! Beginning April 2025, Our 11AM Sunday Worship is live-streamed on the MCC of Northern Virginia YouTube Channel! Join us Online or inPerson. Afterwards, you can watch our archived videos on youtube.com/@MCCNoVA25.
Order of Worship and readings are here (PDF file with songs and Readings)
First Reading ~ Acts 2:1-21
Second Reading ~ adapted from Rev. Elder Nancy Wilson in “Outing the Bible: Queer Folks, God, Jesus, and Christian Scriptures”
Rev Emma Chattin – Preaching
Chosen Family: Diversity & Understanding
MCC NoVA – celebrating 44 Years of Pride in Fairfax! (April 2025)
Celebrating 56 years of Metropolitan Community Churches Worldwide! (Oct 2024)
Join us in-Person Sunday at 11 AM-ish at the Metropolitan Community Church of Northern Virginia,
or live-streamed on our FaceBook page.
LiveStreaming – Now on YouTube!
https://www.youtube.com/@MCCNoVA25
Sat June 7 – 9:30 – 11:30 AM Fairfax City PRIDE Launch Event!
The City of Fairfax and Mason host “The Fairfax Pride Launch Event” Sat, June 7th 9:30 – 11:30AM. This collaborative event kicks off Pride Month at Old Town Hall with community vendors from both the Mason campus and the NOVA area, as well as Children’s Activities, including FREE Caricatures, Fairy Hair, Face painting, Crafts, Balloons, music and more! Around 10:00 am, a warm welcome was given by Mayor Read, Rose and Josh from George Mason, and Rev Emma to commemorate the start of Pride Month.
Everyone was invited and welcome to attend this family-friendly event!
MCC of Northern Virginia and TGEA was there!
We support The Community and the City that Supports Us!
MCC NoVA PRAYER AND CARE
Rev. Emma or a Care Minister will make use of FaceTime or ZOOM in order to have a time of individual conversation and/or prayer with you. Just ask and we will schedule a time for this. If you have any special needs or prayer requests, please send them to Rev. Emma with CARE REQUEST in the subject line. Rev. Emma or a Care Minister will respond accordingly in order to have a time of individual conversation and/or prayer with you. Just ask and we will schedule a time for this.
The week In and Around our Community – Looked like THIS!
June 1st,
May 25th, and
May 18th,
M.E.E.T Group: Meeting, Entertainment, Event Team!
Got Ideas … About getting people together to do things? Got the energy to make those things happen? Then this is the Team for you!
New members are welcome to join as we discuss plans for future events.
Any questions, please contact Dale Bradshaw Congregational Care Minister at MCCNoVA
Men’s Ministry Group: Inclusive Group for Masculine Folks!
Additional Info HERE
THE FIRST SUNDAY OF EACH MONTH IS CAKE SUNDAY!
If you have a Birthday during the month
let us celebrate with you on the First Sunday (June 1st)!
Big Thanks to Genevieve and the Cake Team!
Homeless Ministry Service – First Sunday of Every Month
We need your warmth to help provide warmth to this underserved community!
Please bring items to the church and we will store until that time.
Just an FYI-we serve between 104-125 meals each time we do this service. Lets give generously!
Join us at our monthly feeding of the homeless on Sunday, June 1st, 2025.
Our first meet up location is at 7:45am at the Home Depot on Blenheim Blvd (near Fairfax Circle). Our second stop is just down the street at Christ and St Luke’s church. Both are in Fairfax. We can always use extra hands! Contact Dale Bradshaw
While MCC NoVA has always contributed financially to FACETS, a nonprofit that aims to help meet the needs of those who suffer the effects of poverty and homelessness in Fairfax, we also actively contribute by physically assisting with the feeding of the homeless in Fairfax City, as well as helping to provide for their other needs, thanks to Team Leaders: Dale & Lee … and perhaps you? Volunteers welcome!
HOMELESS MINISTRY NEEDS:
Bananas, Applesauce Cups, Apple Juice, Tangerines, Feminine Toiletries, Socks, Wash Cloths, etc.
Please bring these items to the church by the end of this month so they can be distributed the 1st Sunday of next month.
If you would like to volunteer to help support this monthly work, please contact Dale Bradshaw with Homeless Ministry in the Subject Line.
VOLUNTEER ACTIVITIES
Facility Care
Seeking supportive volunteers to assist with cleaning, upkeep, facility matters, and building maintenance.
If interested in any of these opportunities, please contact RevEmmaChattin@gmail.com
Worship Participation Invited
We have so many gifted people who participate in worship! And we always seek more folks to draw the circle wider!
Are you interested in participating in Worship as an Usher, Communion Prep, Reader, Offering Invitation,
or in the Consecration of Communion? Please Drop Rev. Emma an e/mail!
2025 Stewardship Sharing Campaign Help MCC NoVA Hop(e) Into The Future!
We are here to serve YOU, the community!
MCC of Northern Virginia continues outreach and ministry to marginalized communities,and serves as an LGBTIQQA+ Community Center in the Heart of Fairfax City, standing Out and Proud as an essential counterpoint to less affirming voices.
Especially in times such as these when we feel needed more than ever before, we are grateful for your continued support!
It is only through your generosity and faithfulness that we are able to continue our ministry and tend to our community building while building community!
Your support makes this possible.
Link for on-line giving via Paypal
You may also mail a check directly to the church office:
The Metropolitan Community Church of Northern Virginia
10383 Democracy Lane
Fairfax, VA 22030
We are grateful for your continued generosity as we move forward into a future with deep needs and boundless possibilities for our community!
Blessings and Thank You!
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