Arlington Church of the Brethren

Worship with Bethel UCC
2021-12-26 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Arlington Church of the Brethren, 300 North Montague Street, Arlington, VA, 22203
*Please note that due to rapidly rising Covid cases this service will be online only.
This Sunday, we will join in worship with our congregational partners. All are welcome! We’ll meet at our regular worship hour of 11 am on our regular Zoom account (https://bit.ly/ACOBSundays). Please reach out to the office with any questions (acob[at]arlingtoncob[dot]org). Everyone is always welcome to join for worship.
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The hour-long service usually includes a message from our pastor, music and encouraging readings. We also make time for reflections, announcements and prayer requests where everyone is invited to share. Contact Pastor Matt with any questions about the service.
Join with our Zoom Link: https://bit.ly/ACOBSundays or Meeting ID: 9641822949.
To join by phone only, call the phone number: 646-558-8656. An automated prompt will welcome you to Zoom and asked for the Meeting ID number followed by pound. Enter 9641822949 and #. You’ll then be told to enter your personal ID number or just press pound, so just press pound. Then you’ll be connected to worship by phone!

Good Friday Tenebrae Service
2022-04-15 19:00 - 20:00 UTC | Arlington Church of the Brethren, 300 North Montague Street, Arlington, VA, 22203
Join with our building partners, Bethel UCC, for a Tenebrae worship service on Good Friday. All are welcome either in person (300 N. Montague St.) or online via Bethel’s Zoom (https://bit.ly/GoodFridayWithBUCC, Meeting ID: 875 9489 9728, Passcode: [REDACTED] Contact Pastor Matt with questions.

Adult Sunday School
2022-05-15 09:45 - 10:40 (America/New_York) | Arlington Church of the Brethren, 300 North Montague Street, Arlington, VA, 22203
ACOB’s Adult Sunday School meets each Sunday morning at 9:45 am EDT welcoming everyone either in person in the church library or via Zoom for those who prefer to join from home. We are currently studying a new topic each week. Reach out to receive an email with the selections to read ahead of time, but you do not need to be reading along to join in. Please feel free to contact Nancy with questions at 703-534-5304 or weimernmj[at]gmail[dot]com.
See Zoom link or join with Meeting ID: 9641822949. To join by phone only, call the phone number: 646-558-8656. An automated prompt will welcome you to Zoom and asked for the Meeting ID number followed by pound. Enter 9641822949 and #. You’ll then be told to enter your personal ID number or just press pound, so just press pound. At that point you’ll be connected by phone!
For new folks attending in person, the library is at the end of the short hallway to the right when you walk in our main entrance at the back of the church.

Children's Sunday School
2022-05-15 09:45 - 11:00 UTC | Arlington Church of the Brethren, 300 North Montague Street, Arlington, VA, 22203
Children ages 4 and up are invited to in-person Sunday School. We’ll meet in the downstairs social hall. In keeping with our safety practices during worship, masks will be required and social distancing will be practiced during Sunday School as well. Unfortunately, the nursery will not be open at present.
Each Sunday we will cover a Bible story from the book of Luke, along with continuing to offer some fun activities. If your child still has access to their copy of either “All Together” or “Quest” (magazine) please send this resource with them (While helpful, it is not a problem if you can’t locate it). If your child is new to Sunday school or you have any questions, please contact Alma (703-528-4724).

Adult Sunday School
2022-05-22 09:45 - 10:40 (America/New_York) | Arlington Church of the Brethren, 300 North Montague Street, Arlington, VA, 22203
ACOB’s Adult Sunday School meets each Sunday morning at 9:45 am EDT welcoming everyone. We are currently studying and discussing Wholehearted Faith written by the late Rachel Held Evans (RHE) and compiled and edited by Jeff Chu after her death in 2019. The book has received widespread critical acclaim, including this recent New York Times Article. Anyone and everyone is welcome to join in the study of this book: the last writings of a cherished contemporary theologian. You do not need to be reading along to join in. Please feel free to contact Nancy with questions at 703-534-5304 or weimernmj[at]gmail[dot]com.
See Zoom link or join with Meeting ID: 9641822949. To join by phone only, call the phone number: 646-558-8656. An automated prompt will welcome you to Zoom and asked for the Meeting ID number followed by pound. Enter 9641822949 and #. You’ll then be told to enter your personal ID number or just press pound, so just press pound. At that point you’ll be connected by phone!
For new folks attending in person, the library is at the end of the short hallway to the right when you walk in our main entrance at the back of the church.

First Wednesdays
2022-07-06 10:00 - 11:30 (America/New_York) | Arlington Church of the Brethren, 300 North Montague Street, Arlington, VA, 22203
Join in the first Wednesday morning of every month, for a chance to enjoy each other’s company and chat with snacks, coffee and juice. This month we’ll ask people who’ve recently travelled to share. And then we’ll come up with a topic for next month together. Hope to see you in the fellowship hall from 10 am to 11:30 am on the first Wednesdays of the month! Contact Alma with any questions.

Shredding 4 Hunger
2022-09-10 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York) | Arlington Church of the Brethren, 300 North Montague Street, Arlington, VA, 22203
Get your personal papers shredded in exchange for a donation to Arlington Food Assistance Center. Bring a monetary or nonperishable donation to drive through our parking lot and dump any papers you need destroyed directly into the shredding truck. Don’t miss our annual Hunger Month Awareness event generously sponsored by Ann Wilson Reality. Contact Diane with any questions.

CROP Hunger Walk
2022-10-15 10:00 - 13:00 (America/New_York)
Arlington‘s CROP Walk returns this year after the two-year pandemic pause. Please donate ahead of and save the date for walking the morning of October 15. ACOB is registered as a team. Donate for local and global hunger relief on our team page where you can also sign-up to walk. Contact Marcia with any questions.

Soup + Pie Bazaar
2022-11-05 11:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York) | Arlington Church of the Brethren, 300 North Montague Street, Arlington, VA, 22203
Don’t miss the Soup + Pie Bazaar! After several decades, this fall will be the finale of our annual church fundraiser and favorite neighborhood draw. There will be opportunities to purchase Christmas and other items from the Arts + Crafts tables, as well as provide support to organizations such as Heifer International, SERRV, and New Community Project. This year’s food selections of delicious homemade quarts of soup and whole 9″ homemade pies will be limited to in-person pickup only (no sit-down eating). Tasty homemade bake sale items will also be available for purchase. See you there!

Worship with Bethel UCC
2022-11-06 10:00 - 11:00 (America/New_York)
This Sunday, we will join one hour earlier than our regular worship time to join in worship with our building partners. All are welcome! We’ll meet at 10 am both in person and on Bethel UCC’s Zoom account (https://bit.ly/10amWorshipWithBethel). Please reach out to the office with any questions (acob[at]arlingtoncob[dot]org). Everyone is always welcome to join for worship.
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The hour-long service will include a sermon, music and encouraging readings. We also make time for reflections, announcements and prayer requests where everyone is invited to share. Contact Pastor Matt with any questions about the service.
Join with Bethel UCC’s Zoom Link: https://bit.ly/10amWorshipWithBethel (Meeting ID: 820 5907 1015, Passcode: [REDACTED]
To join by phone only, call the phone number: 646-558-8656. An automated prompt will welcome you to Zoom and asked for the Meeting ID number followed by pound. Enter 820 5907 1015 and #. You’ll then be told to enter your personal ID number or just press pound, so just press pound. When asked for a passcode, enter 593092. Then you’ll be connected to worship by phone!

Breakfast Bunch
2023-02-15 08:30 - 10:00 (America/New_York) | City Diner, 5616 Leesburg Pike, Falls Church, VA, 22041
Whatever your order, we hope to see you at our next Breakfast Bunch! We meet each month, the morning of the third Wednesday, for breakfast around town. This month, we’ll eat at City Diner on Route 7. All are welcome! Email the office for more details or reach out directly to Gary R. if you have questions about this monthly social.

Weekly Bible Study
2023-03-01 13:00 - 14:00 (America/New_York)
All are welcome to join in for our weekly Bible Study! We gather online via ACOB’s Zoom. Contact Pastor Matt with any questions

Sunday School
2023-03-05 10:00 - 10:45 (America/New_York) | Arlington Church of the Brethren, 300 North Montague Street, Arlington, VA, 22203
You are invited to Sunday morning classes before worship at 10 am! Alma teaches children in third grade and younger on the second and fourth Sundays of each month, and Amy and Stephen teach children in fourth grade and above weekly. There is also a monthly Membership Class discussing Brethren heritage and joining the congregation. Please reach out to the office with any questions about joining in.

Sunday Morning Worship
2023-03-05 11:00 - 12:00, 2023-03-12 11:00 - 12:00 (America/New_York) | Arlington Church of the Brethren, 300 North Montague Street, Arlington, VA, 22203
You are invited to worship this Sunday morning in our blended sanctuary! Join in person (300 N Montague) or online (https://bit.ly/ACOBSundays). The hour-long service usually includes a message from our pastor, music and encouraging readings. We also make time for reflections, announcements and prayer requests where everyone is invited to share. Contact Pastor Matt with any questions about the service.
In-person worshippers: with Covid transmission numbers declining, masks are currently optional and we are trusting folks to self-screen for symptoms and exposure before deciding to attend in person. Please continue to distance seating in the sanctuary and consider moving outside for conversation after the service. Contact Everett with any questions about these safety procedures. Zoom worshippers should welcome guests and each other as they log in. Pastor Matt will walk to the lectern at 11 am to begin the worship service with announcements.
See below for the building address and Zoom link or join with Meeting ID: 9641822949. To join by phone only, call the phone number: 646-558-8656. An automated prompt will welcome you to Zoom and asked for the Meeting ID number followed by pound. Enter 9641822949 and #. You’ll then be told to enter your personal ID number or just press pound, so just press pound. Then you’ll be connected to worship by phone!

Organ Tuning
2023-06-13 10:00 - 17:00 (America/New_York)
