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Sign up to help serve communion on the 1st Sunday of the month. < Back Communion Servers Sign up to help serve communion on the 1st Sunday of the month. Communion Servers assist in serving the elements on the 1st Sunday of each month and at Christmas, Easter, and Holy days. Servers are stationed at the four corners of the sanctuary and serve prepared elements. Click Here to Sign-Up Please Contact Steve Larkin at jstephenlarkin@gmail.com for more information. Communion Servers assist in serving the elements on the 1st Sunday of each month and at Christmas, Easter, and Holy days. Servers are stationed at the four corners of the sanctuary and serve prepared elements. Click Here to Sign-Up Please Contact Steve Larkin at jstephenlarkin@gmail.com for more information. Previous Next

Support Rising Hope's "Hope Grows" Greenhouse Ministry EVENT INFORMATION < Previous Event Back to Upcoming Events Back Next Event > Pre-orders for "Hope Grows" - Rising Hope LOCAL MISSIONS & OUTREACH Pick Up on Sunday Mornings Throughout May - beginning May 10th at 10:30am Aldersgate UMC (Wesley Hall) Rising Hope will be partnering with their friends at Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food and Agriculture once again for their annual greenhouse operation. This year we will be taking pre-orders for a variety of plants that will be grown at Rising Hope to be planted and harvested by you in due season. They anticipate the plants will be ready to pick-up and plant in early May (aiming for May 10th). We hope you will get a head start as you plan your future gardens for the summer! To pre-order your plant, please click here . Rising Hope will be partnering with their friends at Arcadia Center for Sustainable Food and Agriculture once again for their annual greenhouse operation. This year we will be taking pre-orders for a variety of plants that will be grown at Rising Hope to be planted and harvested by you in due season. They anticipate the plants will be ready to pick-up and plant in early May (aiming for May 10th). We hope you will get a head start as you plan your future gardens for the summer! To pre-order your plant, please click here . < Previous Event Next Event >

Join Woodlawn-Faith UMC at St. John's Baptist Church on Fordson Road to pack food boxes for folks in our community to collect. MISSION INFORMATION < Previous Back to Local Missions Next > Woodlawn- Faith Food Distribution Woodlawn-Faith UMC buys canned goods and produce from the Capital Area Food Bank , which the Food Bank delivers to St. John’s Baptist Church on Fordson Road. Produce comes in bulk and has to be bagged for distribution. Another person collects bread and pastry products from Costco and local grocery stores to be added to the boxes. Cars line up around the parking lot on a first-come/first-serve basis. Food boxes (canned goods, bread, and pastries) and bags (produce) are loaded into the cars as they drive by. The only record kept is on the number of people benefiting from the food. No other questions asked. Fresh produce is also donated to Mondloch House. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-rZuUgmzE28 The upcoming dates are: February 20th March 20th April 17th Come any time on these dates. No reservation or sign-up required! Drop by any time and stay for as long as you can! Students can earn community service hours. For questions, please contact Karen Latta . < Previous Next >

< Back Ashley Carignan Children's Choir Director Email: childrenschoir@aldersgate.net Phone:

UNITED WOMEN IN FAITH (UWF) EVENT UWF EVENT INFORMATION < Previous Event Back to UWF Page Next Event > Women's Prayer Breakfast UNITED WOMEN IN FAITH (UWF) EVENT Saturday, May 9th | 9:00am - 11:00am 1301 Collingwood Rd. Alexandria, VA 22308 Aldersgate UMC | Guback Center The United Women in Faith (UWF) will host their annual Women’s Prayer Breakfast on Saturday, May 9th. Pastor Sherry Hietpas will join us as the guest speaker. A light breakfast will be served and a love offering will be taken. Come enjoy fellowship and be comforted in these changing times. Please register by Thursday, May 7th, if you plan to attend. Register to Attend For more information, please contact Lorrie Rezendes < Previous Event Next Event >

< Back Victor Abdelnour Worship Producer Email: worship@aldersgate.net Phone:

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All are invited to come and meet our pastors! EVENT INFORMATION < Previous Event Back to Upcoming Events Back Next Event > Pizza with the Pastors CONNECT EVENT Monday, April 20th | 6:00pm Aldersgate UMC (Guback Center) Come for pizza and get to know Pastor Bill, Pastor Sherry, and our beautiful Aldersgate UMC a little better. All are welcome! If you would like more information, please contact Pastor Sherry. Come for pizza and get to know Pastor Bill, Pastor Sherry, and our beautiful Aldersgate UMC a little better. All are welcome! If you would like more information, please contact Pastor Sherry. < Previous Event Next Event >

Help out in the sound booth during worship! < Back Sound Booth Volunteers Help out in the sound booth during worship! Are you interested in learning about how worship services are managed on the back end? Do you have an interest in audio, visual, graphics, sound, and music? Everything production? What about how a show is run? Do you have an ear for sound? Are you looking for a unique way to use your time and talents at Aldersgate, but just haven't found it yet? Check out the Sound Booth! We are looking for volunteers to help out during both Sunday services. Training will be provided. Please reach out to our Worship Producer, Victor Abdelnour with any questions and feel free to stop by the booth to say hi! Are you interested in learning about how worship services are managed on the back end? Do you have an interest in audio, visual, graphics, sound, and music? Everything production? What about how a show is run? Do you have an ear for sound? Are you looking for a unique way to use your time and talents at Aldersgate, but just haven't found it yet? Check out the Sound Booth! We are looking for volunteers to help out during both Sunday services. Training will be provided. Please reach out to our Worship Producer, Victor Abdelnour with any questions and feel free to stop by the booth to say hi! Previous Next

The United Women in Faith (UWF) will host their annual Women’s Prayer Breakfast with guest speaker Pastor Sherry Hietpas REGISTRATION REQUESTED EVENT INFORMATION < Previous Event Back to Upcoming Events Back Next Event > Women's Prayer Breakfast UNITED WOMEN IN FAITH (UWF) EVENT Saturday, May 9th | 9:00am - 11:00am 1301 Collingwood Rd. Alexandria, VA 22308 Aldersgate UMC | Guback Center The United Women in Faith (UWF) will host their annual Women’s Prayer Breakfast on Saturday, May 9th. Pastor Sherry Hietpas will join us as the guest speaker. A light breakfast will be served and a love offering will be taken. Come enjoy fellowship and be comforted in these changing times. Please register by Thursday, May 7th, if you plan to attend. Register to Attend For more information, please contact Lorrie Rezendes The United Women in Faith (UWF) will host their annual Women’s Prayer Breakfast on Saturday, May 9th. Pastor Sherry Hietpas will join us as the guest speaker. A light breakfast will be served and a love offering will be taken. Come enjoy fellowship and be comforted in these changing times. Please click here to register by Thursday, May 7th, if you plan to attend. For more information, please contact Lorrie Rezendes < Previous Event Next Event >

Courageously living and sharing God's unconditional love every day, with everyone, everywhere. GIVE TO ALDERSGATE UMC Each of you must give as you have made up your mind, not reluctantly or under compulsion, for God loves a cheerful giver. 2 Corinthians 9:7 We consider it a privilege to give back to God what has been graciously given to us. We are committed to generosity because we know first-hand the change God can bring through our sacrificial giving. Thank you for prioritizing Aldersgate UMC in your generous giving. Your consistency provides stability, strength, and support to our ministry. METHODS OF GIVING In Person or by Mail 1301 Collingwood Road Alexandria, VA 22308 Online Make a tax deductible donation‏. Click to Give By Text Text "ALDERSGATE" to 73256. Online giving takes place on Aldersgate’s Realm site. Click on the buttons, below, to learn how to setup a Realm account and how to give online. How to Setup Realm Account How to Give Online in Realm ALTERNATIVE METHODS OF GIVING Qualified Charitable Distribution Publicly Traded Securities Legacy Giving CURRENT CAMPAIGNS Select a campaign to learn more 2025 Stewardship Campaign Shepherd Hall Debt Reduction 2024 Stewardship Campaign Select a campaign to learn more Stewardship Campaign Capital Campaign Abundantly Far More Stewardship Campaign 2022 "Now to him who by the power at work within us is able to accomplish abundantly far more than all we can ask or imagine, 21 to him be glory in the church and in Christ Jesus to all generations, forever and ever. Amen." ~Ephesians 3:20-21 NRSV Our stewardship theme for 2022 is Abundantly Far More. The image of the grapes reminds us of God's abundance and how we are called to bear fruit for God. Our membership vows, professed before God and the church family, include support through five areas – our prayers, our presence, our gifts, our service, and our witness. We encourage you to be part of God's abundance and helping Aldersgate to bear fruit for God through your time, talents, and resources. A tangible way to bear fruit for God is to complete the online 2022 Commitment Card and 2022 Time and Talent Card . For more information, please contact connect@aldersgate.net . Thank you for your contribution and commitment to Aldersgate UMC!

Courageously living and sharing God's unconditional love every day, with everyone, everywhere. FACILITY USE REQUEST FORM Full Calendar Upcoming Events Facility Use Request Announcement Request The Aldersgate UMC facilities are available for use by both church and community groups. The primary purpose of the Aldersgate UMC facilities is to provide a place for Christian worship, fellowship, education, and nurture which directly serve the interests of our membership, constituents, and groups that are sponsored by the church. Under certain circumstances, our facilities are made available for community service which is an essential element of outreach and provides opportunities for witness. Use of church facilities is authorized when meeting the guidelines provided in the Aldersgate UMC Facilities Use Policy and is scheduled by the Church Receptionist or Church Executive Director under the direction of the Senior Pastor. For a copy of the Aldersgate UMC Facilities Policy, please contact office@aldersgate.net . Facility Use Policy You will receive a "Success!" notification if your submission has gone through. If you do not receive this notification, please review the form and ensure you have completed all required fields (marked with an asterisk * ). NOTE: If you would like your event promoted by Aldersgate UMC, please complete the Announcement Request Form . If you have questions or require assistance, please contact us at office@aldersgate.net . Facility Use Request Form Required fields are marked with an asterisk (*) Your Information First name Last Name Email Event Information Title of Event Description Event Date * required This is a recurring event This is a multi-day event Event End Date Recurrence Type Regular Recurrence Non-Regular Recurrence Specify Regular Recurrence Choose an option Non-regular recurring events are those that do not meet on a standard day/date and/or do not meet in the same location each time. Non-regular recurring events or meetings must submit a separate Facility Use Request for each occurrence of the event. Example: "S'mores & Scripture" is a recurring event (meets monthly) but the meeting date and location each month will vary. Additional Date Information Setup Start Time 06:00 AM 06:15 AM 06:30 AM 06:45 AM 07:00 AM 07:15 AM 07:30 AM 07:45 AM 08:00 AM 08:15 AM 08:30 AM 08:45 AM 09:00 AM 09:15 AM 09:30 AM 09:45 AM 10:00 AM 10:15 AM 10:30 AM 10:45 AM 11:00 AM 11:15 AM 11:30 AM 11:45 AM 12:00 PM 12:15 PM 12:30 PM 12:45 PM 01:00 PM 01:15 PM 01:30 PM 01:45 PM 02:00 PM 02:15 PM 02:30 PM 02:45 PM 03:00 PM 03:15 PM 03:30 PM 03:45 PM 04:00 PM 04:15 PM 04:30 PM 04:45 PM 05:00 PM 05:15 PM 05:30 PM 05:45 PM 06:00 PM 06:15 PM 06:30 PM 06:45 PM 07:00 PM 07:15 PM 07:30 PM 07:45 PM 08:00 PM 08:15 PM 08:30 PM 08:45 PM 09:00 PM 09:15 PM 09:30 PM 09:45 PM 10:00 PM Setup Time Event Start Time 06:00 AM 06:15 AM 06:30 AM 06:45 AM 07:00 AM 07:15 AM 07:30 AM 07:45 AM 08:00 AM 08:15 AM 08:30 AM 08:45 AM 09:00 AM 09:15 AM 09:30 AM 09:45 AM 10:00 AM 10:15 AM 10:30 AM 10:45 AM 11:00 AM 11:15 AM 11:30 AM 11:45 AM 12:00 PM 12:15 PM 12:30 PM 12:45 PM 01:00 PM 01:15 PM 01:30 PM 01:45 PM 02:00 PM 02:15 PM 02:30 PM 02:45 PM 03:00 PM 03:15 PM 03:30 PM 03:45 PM 04:00 PM 04:15 PM 04:30 PM 04:45 PM 05:00 PM 05:15 PM 05:30 PM 05:45 PM 06:00 PM 06:15 PM 06:30 PM 06:45 PM 07:00 PM 07:15 PM 07:30 PM 07:45 PM 08:00 PM 08:15 PM 08:30 PM 08:45 PM 09:00 PM 09:15 PM 09:30 PM 09:45 PM 10:00 PM Event Start Time Event End Time 06:00 AM 06:15 AM 06:30 AM 06:45 AM 07:00 AM 07:15 AM 07:30 AM 07:45 AM 08:00 AM 08:15 AM 08:30 AM 08:45 AM 09:00 AM 09:15 AM 09:30 AM 09:45 AM 10:00 AM 10:15 AM 10:30 AM 10:45 AM 11:00 AM 11:15 AM 11:30 AM 11:45 AM 12:00 PM 12:15 PM 12:30 PM 12:45 PM 01:00 PM 01:15 PM 01:30 PM 01:45 PM 02:00 PM 02:15 PM 02:30 PM 02:45 PM 03:00 PM 03:15 PM 03:30 PM 03:45 PM 04:00 PM 04:15 PM 04:30 PM 04:45 PM 05:00 PM 05:15 PM 05:30 PM 05:45 PM 06:00 PM 06:15 PM 06:30 PM 06:45 PM 07:00 PM 07:15 PM 07:30 PM 07:45 PM 08:00 PM 08:15 PM 08:30 PM 08:45 PM 09:00 PM 09:15 PM 09:30 PM 09:45 PM 10:00 PM Event End Time Tear-Down End Time 06:00 AM 06:15 AM 06:30 AM 06:45 AM 07:00 AM 07:15 AM 07:30 AM 07:45 AM 08:00 AM 08:15 AM 08:30 AM 08:45 AM 09:00 AM 09:15 AM 09:30 AM 09:45 AM 10:00 AM 10:15 AM 10:30 AM 10:45 AM 11:00 AM 11:15 AM 11:30 AM 11:45 AM 12:00 PM 12:15 PM 12:30 PM 12:45 PM 01:00 PM 01:15 PM 01:30 PM 01:45 PM 02:00 PM 02:15 PM 02:30 PM 02:45 PM 03:00 PM 03:15 PM 03:30 PM 03:45 PM 04:00 PM 04:15 PM 04:30 PM 04:45 PM 05:00 PM 05:15 PM 05:30 PM 05:45 PM 06:00 PM 06:15 PM 06:30 PM 06:45 PM 07:00 PM 07:15 PM 07:30 PM 07:45 PM 08:00 PM 08:15 PM 08:30 PM 08:45 PM 09:00 PM 09:15 PM 09:30 PM 09:45 PM 10:00 PM Tear-Down Time Facility Needs Requested Room Name(s)/Number(s) NOTE: To check if your desired room(s) is available for your requested date/time, please visit our full calendar . Estimated Attendance Equipment Needs * Required Tables Sound/Light Tech Projector w/ Screen TV w/ DVD Player Free-Standing Speaker System White Board Podium Other (Please Specify) Unknown (Please Explain) None Complete for "Other" and "Unknown" NOTE: Equipment/support needs may incur a fee. You will be informed of any/all applicable fees prior to finalization of your reservation. Number of Tables Select Table Type * Round Rectangle No Preference Number of Chairs per Table Table Setup Information Upload Table Setup Information File Types: *.pdf, *.doc, *.docx, *ppt, *pptx, *.xls, *.xlsx, *.tiff Event Organization & Contact Information Please provide the name of the organization or group that is hosting this event, as well as the name and contact information of the primary contact person for this announcement. 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