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Lord`s Day (Sunday) Morning Gathering @ 10:00 a.m. Worship followed by informal groups for all ages for reflection, application, and further learning. The first Sunday of each month we celebrate communion during the service, followed by a fellowship lunch. We meet at 12353 Washington Square, just off Rt 925, Old Washington Rd, in Waldorf. We`re beside the Master Suites and behind the New Hope A.M.E. church building. Click here to enter your starting address to attain directions via Google Maps. NOTE: the differing zip codes in our mailing address (PO Box 1347, Waldorf, MD 20604) and our physical location (12353 Washington Square, Waldorf, MD 20601-3127). We worship together as families, so your children are welcome! We do provide a nursery for the littlest ones during the sermon which allows parents to more fully focus on what God is saying! But a little background noise doesn`t bother us at all. Other Gatherings happen throughtout the week. Various small groups meet for fellowship, prayer, support, and mutual encouragement in God`s Word. If interested, send an email or call Pastor Pete at the church office, and we`ll give you more detailed information about when and where these groups meet. Marriage Builders: A group for couples dedicated to making our marriages all that God intended for them to be. Through book studies and Bible studies we seek to grow closer to one another as we each learn to meet the needs of our respective spouse. We are currently studying "Love & Respect." Prayer Groups: These groups meet at various times for the expressed purpose of praying for the church, our community, and the world. Narcotics Anonymous: Although not a direct ministry of our church, we do host two groups through the week. These groups meet for mutual support and encouragement as persons work to keep a clean, drug-free lifestyle. Sojourners: This group is an indepth Bible study led by Pastor Pete. We dig into God`s Word together seeking how to apply it to our lives. We are currently reading and discussing Ecclesiastes. Ladies` Night Out: This is a fun and successful way to get women together socially. This night out provide an occasion to which we may invite our churched and non-churched friends who desire social time with other women. Every-other-month on the first Friday of the month, we meet at a local restaurant and eat dinner together. On alternate months, we meet at the church building, and everyone brings her own dinner from the restaurant of her chosing. On occasion, games, movies or craft-time are included with dinner. Waldorf Gamers: This is an ad hoc group of gamers who like to play Euro-style games. For more about these games visit the boardgame geek website (see links page). The church hosts this group monthly. All are welcome. A Band of Brothers: This is our monthly men`s gathering for the purpose of encouragement in our respective callings and walks with the Lord. We provide a safe place for men to talk about our work, family life, spiritual development, or whatever else is on our hearts and minds. We seek to come along side one another and help each other grow more in Christlikeness. Circle of Friends: The Circle of Friends ministers to women in the congregation as well as women from outside of Anchor on a monthly basis. On the first Saturday of each month, we meet at the church building. We begin the time with breakfast and then study some aspect of Christianity together. PALS: A group that gathers to support one another in a weight loss journey to healthy living. We encourage one another, hold one another accountable and pray for one another in our struggles with food. Youth Group: This group meets three times a month for food, fun, and learning more about what it means to follow Jesus. It is open to any young person in middle school (sixth grade) and up. Ask the Pastor: An opportunity to ask Pastor Pete any question you have and discuss it with him in person, at Border`s Cafe in Waldorf. Meets the last Friday of the month at 7:30. |
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