Additional chairs had to be added as people continued to filter into the Keystone Room Friday evening. Members and visitors gathered to learn about our individual “W.O.R.T.H.” As Khadene Taffe and Minister of Music Anwar Ottley led out in a combined worship and presentation session, attendees found that real self-worth all comes back to God’s sacrifice of His only son for us. Khadene Taffe shared some of her personal story and prompted, “We must remember the moment we met Christ.” Family Life Weekend focused not only on that first introduction, but also on an ongoing relationship …
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Ready! 2016 Revival Week by Maya Suero
Takoma Park Church Gets “Ready” During Revival Week A group of young adults and children clad in white shirts made their way down the front stairs. As they filtered into the pews of the choir loft, these members of the DMV Youth Choir gazed out over the array of faces in the congregation. It almost looked and sounded like a typical Sabbath service if not for the lack of sunlight outside the sanctuary windows Sunday evening, April 17. The Takoma Park Church (TPC) family and visitors opened the Book of Revelation for the first of several …
3 Reasons that made the Myrtle Beach Summer Trip EPIC this year!!!
From Wednesday, July 29th to Sunday, August 2nd, the Takoma Park Youth Department had one of the BEST SUMMER TRIPS EVER! We drove 8+ hours down to Myrtle Beach, South Carolina for 5 days with 21 teens and 7 adults. Here are the reasons that truly made this Summer Trip EPIC!!! FELLOWSHIP AND DEVOTIONAL TIME – Driving down the East Coast and all over South Carolina for over 1000 miles, we definitely got to know each other better! During our devotional times, I challenged the young people to claim God’s word for themselves personally, having …
3 Reasons To Be Part Of A Community
3 Reasons To Be Part Of A Community We had an AWESOME Potluck/Game Night this past Sabbath into Saturday night (That storm was intense!) and really enjoyed everyone coming out! God had recently been burdening my heart with the idea of Community and the importance of it in relation to our church. Here are some points that made sense to me and hope you get alot from them. We began the conversation about if we had to We had riveting conversation and so many of us (about 20 young adults) came up with inspiring and thought …
Our 2015 Mental Health Week Follow up and Photo Gallery!
A long time coming but wanted everyone to check out a few pics from our 1ST ANNUAL MENTAL HEALTH AWARENESS WEEK! Special Thanks to our AMAZING presenters from this week! Mario Broussard – Stress (mariobroussard@hotmail.com) Jon Thomas – Anger Management (jonthomas360@gmail.com) Esther Saggurthi – Self Esteem (esaggurt@adventisthealthcare.com; (301) 891-5896 x5600) Anita Hughes – Suicide and Depression (adventure4nita@yahoo.com) Here are some points I caught from our night on Stress: “Not all stress is bad” “Stress is unavoidable but there are ways to make the best of it” Stress Reduction Tips Have more fun Sleep Exercise Positive relationships …
5 Reasons to come check out TP’s Mental Health Awareness Week
Happy Memorial Day, All! In case you didn’t know, In 2013, President Obama proclaimed May as National Mental Health Awareness Month and brought the issue of mental health to the forefront of our nation’s thoughts. As we bring this Mental Health Awareness Month, below are reasons we’d love for you guys to come check out Takoma Park’s Mental Health Awareness Week, starting TOMORROW NIGHT, Tuesday, May 26th to Saturday, May 30th. 7-9pm nightly, 6:30-7pm light refreshments will be available! If you haven’t already, check out OUR PROMO VIDEO! IT’S NEVER BEEN DONE BEFORE!!! – When was the …
L.O.V.E. – God’s Way
On this Valentine’s Day, it’s probably safe to say that “love” is in the air. It is very easy to get caught up in the allure of Valentine’s Day with the emphasis that today’s culture puts on it. It’s almost impossible for you turn on the TV, listen to the radio, check your email, or walk around without the constant reminder of Valentine’s Day and its near approach. The chocolate, candy, teddy bears, and flowers abound in demonstration of our love toward one another. The history of Valentine’s or St. Valentine’s Day, in the way we …