This annual worship service will be held in the restored Dunker Church at the Antietam National Battlefield, Sharpsburg, MD, on Sunday, September 20, at 3:00 p.m. Pastor Larry Glick of the First Church of the Brethren will be the preacher. This service is sponsored by area Churches of the Brethren and is open to the public. For more info, please call Eddie Edmonds, 304-267-4135; Tom Fralin, 301-432-2653; or Ed Poling, 301-766-9005.
Sunday, August 9 is our annual Vacation Bible School Celebration Lunch. Everyone in the congregation is encouraged to attend and greet the guest families who will join us for worship and lunch. Oakton families are also encouraged to prepare a little extra carry in food so that our guests don’t have to bring anything! The meal will take place immediately following worship. Questions? Contact Debbie Seidel () or the church office.
All Church Pumpkin Party at the Kines/Thompson Farm in Amissville Saturday, October 24, 2015 at 3:00
Come for a beautiful drive in the country Crafts, Hayride, Games, Picnic, Campfire, Music and Storytelling
Located in the foothills of the Blue Ridge Mountains, about an hour from church. Ask Jerry Anne for directions.
Bring a dish to share, wear a costume, wear comfortable shoes and be prepared for the weather, as it is an outdoor party.
Keep an eye on your children so that they don’t disturb the bears or knock over the dilapidated fences!
Sign up now for an activity on SignUpGenius!! Area churches will be working together to serve a number of local charities including Alternative House, Shelter House, and the Committee for Helping Others (CHO). Activities will occur at multiple locations from 9 a.m. until 11:30 a.m. with a picnic following at Nottoway Park. Participating in this interfaith effort is a great way to celebrate the International Day of Prayer for Peace. For more information or to get involved with event planning, contact Karl Wilkerson at or call (703) 300-4415.
Our all-church potluck picnic will be held on Sunday, September 13th after Worship. Fellowship will provide hot dogs, hamburgers and drinks. Bring a dish to share and enjoy the company of friends!