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		<title>Thanksgiving Dinners!</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 05 Nov 2009 15:43:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Will you be in town for Thanksgiving but aren’t sure what to do? If you are already planning a dinner and have room for a few more, volunteer to host a Grace DC Thanksgiving Dinner.  If you aren’t the cooking type, sign-up to join a dinner in your neighborhood.  Contact Diana (&#100;ian&#97;hav&#108;i&#110;&#64;&#121;ah&#111;o.&#99;&#111;&#109;) or Melissa (&#109;&#101;&#108;&#105;s&#115;&#97;&#109;&#97;&#121;&#110;&#97;&#114;d&#64;&#103;m&#97;i&#108;.&#99;o&#109;) [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Will you be in town for Thanksgiving but aren’t sure what to do? If you are already planning a dinner and have room for a few more, volunteer to host a Grace DC Thanksgiving Dinner.  If you aren’t the cooking type, <a href="http://public.serviceu.com/registration/default.asp?OrgID=4601&#038;EventID=4370404&#038;OccID=152996865">sign-up</a> to join a dinner in your neighborhood.  Contact Diana (<a href="ma&#105;l&#116;&#111;&#58;&#100;ia&#110;a&#104;a&#118;l&#105;&#110;&#64;&#121;&#97;h&#111;&#111;.&#99;&#111;m">&#100;ia&#110;a&#104;avl&#105;n&#64;y&#97;&#104;&#111;&#111;&#46;&#99;&#111;m</a>) or Melissa (<a href="&#109;a&#105;lt&#111;:mel&#105;s&#115;&#97;m&#97;&#121;&#110;&#97;rd&#64;&#103;mai&#108;&#46;com">me&#108;i&#115;&#115;&#97;may&#110;&#97;rd&#64;&#103;&#109;&#97;&#105;l&#46;com</a>) with questions. </p>
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		<title>Little Lights Christmas Party:</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:36:09 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Little Lights is looking for gifts, food, and volunteers for their annual Christmas Party Dec 5 from 4pm-7pm at Chinese Bible Church in Rockville, MD.  Contact mij&#105;n&#64;&#108;i&#116;t&#108;e&#108;&#105;gh&#116;s&#46;&#111;rg for more info.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Little Lights is looking for gifts, food, and volunteers for their annual Christmas Party Dec 5 from 4pm-7pm at Chinese Bible Church in Rockville, MD.  Contact <a href="&#109;&#97;ilto:&#109;i&#106;&#105;&#110;&#64;lit&#116;&#108;&#101;l&#105;gh&#116;s&#46;o&#114;&#103;">m&#105;ji&#110;&#64;&#108;i&#116;tl&#101;l&#105;&#103;ht&#115;&#46;&#111;rg</a> for more info.</p>
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		<title>Holiday Meals</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 03 Nov 2009 20:26:50 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[STEPdc is partnering with the SHARE food network to provide a holiday meal for a STEPdc family of four for $25.  We will distribute the food baskets at Bruce Monroe at ParkView and Raymond Learning Center on Saturday, Nov 21, and volunteers are needed. Contact Elizabeth (&#101;li&#122;&#97;&#98;&#101;&#116;h&#64;&#115;&#116;ep&#100;&#99;.o&#114;&#103;) for volunteer info.  To donate, visit [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>STEPdc is partnering with the SHARE food network to provide a holiday meal for a STEPdc family of four for $25.  We will distribute the food baskets at Bruce Monroe at ParkView and Raymond Learning Center on Saturday, Nov 21, and volunteers are needed. Contact Elizabeth (<a href='&#109;&#97;&#105;&#108;&#116;&#111;:&#101;&#108;i&#122;a&#98;&#101;th&#64;ste&#112;&#100;c.o&#114;&#103;'>eli&#122;a&#98;&#101;th&#64;&#115;&#116;ep&#100;&#99;&#46;o&#114;&#103;</a>) for volunteer info.  To donate, visit <a href="http://www.stepdc.org">www.stepdc.org</a>.  </p>
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		<title>Christmas Concert</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:06:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Capitol Hill Pregnancy Center&#8217;s Christmas Concert will be on Dec 10 at Washington Community Fellowship Church on Capitol Hill.  It will feature a number of musicians, including many from Grace DC, and donations will be accepted to go to the work of the CHPC.  Interested in volunteering?  Contact Kristen Coulon (&#75;&#114;&#105;s&#116;&#101;n.Co&#117;l&#111;&#110;&#64;&#116;&#104;o&#109;p&#115;&#111;nhi&#110;&#101;.&#99;o&#109;).
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>The Capitol Hill Pregnancy Center&#8217;s Christmas Concert will be on Dec 10 at Washington Community Fellowship Church on Capitol Hill.  It will feature a number of musicians, including many from Grace DC, and donations will be accepted to go to the work of the CHPC.  Interested in volunteering?  Contact Kristen Coulon (<a href="ma&#105;l&#116;&#111;:&#107;&#114;i&#115;&#116;en&#46;&#99;o&#117;&#108;o&#110;&#64;&#116;&#104;o&#109;p&#115;&#111;n&#104;&#105;ne.&#99;om">&#75;ri&#115;t&#101;n.C&#111;ul&#111;n&#64;t&#104;omp&#115;&#111;&#110;&#104;ine.&#99;om</a>).</p>
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		<title>Calvin in the Captial</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2009 21:17:07 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Ryann</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[is a free speaker series sponsored by Christ Reformed Church exploring the life and work of John Calvin. The series runs from Oct 8 &#8211; Nov 12 on Thursdays at 7pm.  More information is available at www.CalvinintheCapital.org. 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>is a free speaker series sponsored by Christ Reformed Church exploring the life and work of John Calvin. The series runs from Oct 8 &#8211; Nov 12 on Thursdays at 7pm.  More information is available at <a href="http://www.CalvinintheCapital.org">www.CalvinintheCapital.org</a>. </p>
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		<title>Help the Homeless Walkathon</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:11:01 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join our partner ministry, N Street Village on Sat, Nov 21 from 9-11am for the Walkathon. N Street Village will host a thank you breakfast at the Old Post Office from 7:30am-8:30am. Register at www.helpthehomelessdc.org. Contact Nancy (&#110;&#97;nc&#121;&#112;&#97;ge&#100;oy&#108;e&#64;&#103;mail.&#99;&#111;m) for more info. 
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join our partner ministry, N Street Village on Sat, Nov 21 from 9-11am for the Walkathon. N Street Village will host a thank you breakfast at the Old Post Office from 7:30am-8:30am. Register at <a href="http://www.helpthehomelessdc.org/site/PageServer?pagename=09_home">www.helpthehomelessdc.org</a>. Contact Nancy (nan&#99;y&#112;&#97;&#103;&#101;d&#111;&#121;&#108;e&#64;&#103;m&#97;il&#46;&#99;&#111;&#109;) for more info. </p>
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		<title>Weekly Church Plant Prayer</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2009 20:48:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join us before Sunday service to pray for the Grace DC Church Plant — its vision, planning, neighbors, and neighborhood. All are welcome — whether you hope to be a part of the new community or you simply want to support it in prayer! We&#8217;ll meet from 4:00-4:45pm in Kendall Classroom 2 (Calvary Baptist Church).
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join us before Sunday service to pray for the Grace DC Church Plant — its vision, planning, neighbors, and neighborhood. All are welcome — whether you hope to be a part of the new community or you simply want to support it in prayer! We&#8217;ll meet from 4:00-4:45pm in Kendall Classroom 2 (Calvary Baptist Church).</p>
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		<title>Book Club</title>
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		<comments>http://www.gracedc.net/2009/08/01/book-club-oct-31/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sat, 01 Aug 2009 13:03:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Join our book club for just one book, or for as many as you like! This month, read G.K. Chesterton&#8217;s The Man Who Was Thursday. We&#8217;ll meet for discussion Friday, Dec 4, at 7pm (location TBD). RSVP to Anna for directions or more info.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>Join our book club for just one book, or for as many as you like! This month, read G.K. Chesterton&#8217;s <em>The Man Who Was Thursday</em>. We&#8217;ll meet for discussion Friday, Dec 4, at 7pm (location TBD). <a href="&#109;&#97;&#105;lt&#111;:&#100;o&#116;&#105;&#110;g&#97;&#117;nt&#105;&#101;&#64;&#104;&#111;&#116;ma&#105;&#108;.&#99;&#111;&#109;">RSVP to Anna</a> for directions or more info.</p>
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		<title>FIRST (Fourth) Friday Dinner</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 25 Jun 2009 23:08:18 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[These dinners are a great way to get to know more people and get connected within Grace DC. Dinners of 10-12 people are hosted in homes across the city. Sign up now for the next dinner, scheduled for Dec 4 (last day to sign up: Nov 25). To host a dinner, contact Brent.
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			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>These dinners are a great way to get to know more people and get connected within Grace DC. Dinners of 10-12 people are hosted in homes across the city. <a href="http://public.serviceu.com/registration/default.asp?OrgID=4601&#038;EventID=3725523&#038;OccID=124992818">Sign up now</a> for the next dinner, scheduled for Dec 4 (last day to sign up: Nov 25). To host a dinner, <a href="m&#97;ilto:&#98;&#114;&#101;n&#116;&#100;iele&#109;&#97;&#110;&#64;&#103;&#109;&#97;i&#108;.c&#111;m">contact Brent</a>.</p>
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		<title>Urban Servants</title>
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		<comments>http://www.gracedc.net/2009/04/22/urban-servants-saturday/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 22 Apr 2009 17:30:34 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[On the third Saturday of each month, we meet at Anacostia Gospel Chapel, to work with Pastor Bob Mathieu and his congregation, to help the elderly in their community. Whether it&#8217;s raking leaves, or cleaning out a garage, or re-hanging a door, this is a great way to meet people who have lived in DC for many [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p>On the third Saturday of each month, we meet at Anacostia Gospel Chapel, to work with Pastor Bob Mathieu and his congregation, to help the elderly in their community. Whether it&#8217;s raking leaves, or cleaning out a garage, or re-hanging a door, this is a great way to meet people who have lived in DC for many years; and a very practical way to love our neighbors! <a href="mai&#108;&#116;&#111;&#58;&#116;&#97;&#104;awk&#115;0&#48;&#64;&#121;aho&#111;&#46;&#99;om">Contact T.A. Hawks</a> to get involved.</p>
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