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Statement from the Board of Directors

Safety Issue Regarding a Potential Threat The LGBTIQA+ communities have long been the recipient of anger, ire, and violence in many forms. The Board of Directors has recently been made aware of a concern relayed by a third party potentially … Continue reading

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MCC NoVA New Members/Seekers Class Thu Feb 24th

We will be having a New Members/Seekers class on Thursday, February 24, at 7 PM. This class will be held via ZOOM, and is for anyone who is interested in finding out more about the denomination of Metropolitan Community Church … Continue reading

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2022 Church Staff and Board of Directors

2022 Church Staff Senior Pastor – Rev. Emma Chattin Social Justice Minister – Rev. Lori McPherson Teacher in Residence – Rev. Gail Minnick Music Minister – Kurt Jaeger Keyboard Accompanist – Jorge Martinez Facility Management Team Leader – Patti Sparenberg … Continue reading

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Congregational Budget Meeting was held Sun Dec 19

The Congregational Meeting was held December 19, 2021, at 1:30 PM via ZOOM with a quorum of Members present. The by law change and the 2022 Budget were approved unanimously. Frank Vance and Kate Gilligan were elected to the Board, … Continue reading

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Budget Forum & Congregational Meeting – Dec 12 & 19, 2021

The Board of Directors will be scheduling a Congregational Forum on December 12, and a Congregational Meeting on December 19. Both will be conducted virtually via ZOOM. The Congregational Forum will be an opportunity for the Board to present the … Continue reading

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December Fundraiser

MCC NoVA usually scheduled (and budgeted for) 1 – 2 fundraisers each year: Basket Auctions, Yard Sales, Dances…. These were great in-person social events! Unfortunately, that has not happened for the past two years due to COVID. If the Ministry … Continue reading

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Board of Directors, Lay Delegate – Openings

There is an opening on the MCC of Northern Virginia Board of Directors, and there is an opening for Lay Delegate. The Board nominating committee has identified and contacted qualified candidates for these positions. If you are also interested, and … Continue reading

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2022 MCC NoVA Stewardship Looking Forward!

A New Year ~ New Possibilities MCC NoVA’s vision for the future is to continue outreach and ministry to marginalized communities, and to become an LGBTIQQ Community Center in the Heart of Fairfax City! As the church looks toward next … Continue reading

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New Bible Study Group Starting Soon!

Rev. Gail Minnick, MCC NoVA’s Teacher in Residence, will be starting up a new Bible study on the Acts of the Apostles. All are welcome. The group will meet on Wednesday evenings from 6:30 – 8:00 on-line via ZOOM. If … Continue reading

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2021 Stewardship and Budget Planning Campaign

Workers Together: 2021 Stewardship and Budget Planning Campaign With your help, we begin planning next year’s budget this month. We are asking everyone to provide your best hope (project, guess, suppose, estimate) for your level of Giving, Tithes, and Offerings … Continue reading

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