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Welcome to Washington Street Church!

Weather Policy

A friendly reminder that when the Alexandria Public Schools are closed on weekdays, or release early, due to bad weather, the church office and ALL functions for that day and evening will be cancelled. For weekend events please call the church (703-836-4324) and listen to the answering machine; it will be updated as much as possible.

2010 Blizzard
Photo courtesy of Jerry Foley

Each Sunday:

Worship Services
at 9 & 11 a.m.

Sunday School for all ages
at 9:45 a.m.

Soul Coffee
at the church house (accessible through the back door of the church -- follow the signs from the narthex) between our Worship services (9:30-11:00 a.m.). It's a wonderful time of fellowship, fairly traded coffee and tea and delicious munchies. Join us this Sunday!


March 14, 2010

Fourth Sunday in Lent

Scripture Lessons
2 Corinthians 5:16-21
Psalm 32
Luke 15:1-3, 11b-32

Sermon at 9 & 11 a.m.
"God's Justice"
by Sara Keeling


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Each Wednesday:

TOW (Together on Wednesdays) -- a meal prepared by Chef Esther from 6:30-7:30 p.m. in Landis Hall followed by Bell Choir practice and programming for all ages beginning at 7:30 p.m. (We ask for donations for dinner from those with the ability to pay. The suggested donation for adults is $4 and the suggested donation for children is $2.) Make reservations for dinner and programming listed below to the church office.

Two Bible Studies are offered at 7:30 p.m.:

The Adult Bible Study in 112 S. Columbus Street (How to Build Character in Your Life -- Becoming More Like Jesus). The study will cover forty-nine character qualities which have an amazine correlation to the commands of Christ. Each lesson will include a biblical word study that explains the quality and practicial steps of action for personal application. Please contact Jennifer Boteler or Steve Farson for more information.

There is also Bible Study in the church Parlor.

There is a class for children of all ages who do not participate in Bell Choir. For more information on Children's Programming, please contact Rachel.

For more information on Bell Choir, please contact Victoria.


To help earthquake victims, you may give directly to UMCOR online. (You can even let WSUMC get credit for your donation. Just follow the directions on their website!)


The Council on Ministries oversees, coordinates and sets priorities for the mission and ministry of the church under the rubric CREWS. (Click on each work area title below to learn more!)

Care - (care for and connect members and those who come through our doors)

Reach - (reach out to those who visit WSUMC)

Educate and Equip - (educate and equip our members, congregants, and everyone who visits WSUMC)

Worship - (help us celebrate our faith and praise God through worship)

Send - (help send us out into our community and world to do God’s work)


Saturday, March 13, 4:00 p.m. -- Beth Plunk, Flutist

A Touch of the Irish Flute Recital

Flutist Elisabeth Plunk and pianist Russell Wilson of "The President's Own" United States Marine Band present a recital of flute classics and Irish-inspired music. The program will include the Hamilton Harty's In Ireland Fantasy as well as Gary Shocker's Green Places, dedicated and premiered by Sir James Galway. She will be joined by fellow Marine Band flutists Betsy Hill, Kara Santos, and Heather Zenobia to perform Jennifer Hidgon's Steeley Pause for flute quartet and Franz Doppler's Rigoletto Fantasia for two flutes and piano.

Free-Will Donations to UMCOR for disaster relief.


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Palm Sunday (March 28) worship at 9 & 11 a.m.

Holy Thursday (April 1) worship at 7:30 p.m.

Easter Sunday (April 4) worship at 9 & 11 a.m.


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Washington Street United Methodist Church
115 South Washington Street · Alexandria, VA 22314
703-836-4324 · Fax: 703-836-8407 · email

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