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19 events,
Children’s Church
Children’s Church
Cherub Church is available for children age 3 through Pre-Kindergarten at 8:00 and 11:00 a.m. Children's Church is available for Kindergarten through 3rd grade - Children are dismissed from the worship service before the sermon and are escorted by volunteers to their classroom. Parents pick up children in their classrooms after the service. Please check…
Nursery Care
Nursery Care
Childcare is available for infants, crawlers, toddlers, two's, and three's in our nurseries for the 8:00 a.m. service, 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, and 11:00 a.m. service. Nurseries are open from 7:50 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Please check in your children at the computers in either location - by the Children’s Welcome Center on the first…
2 events,
GriefShare Support Group (Online)
GriefShare Support Group (Online)
All are welcome to participate in the GriefShare support group hosted by Fourth Church. GriefShare is a compassionate grief recovery support group that offers help and healing for those suffering the hurt of losing a loved one. This 13-week program features topics and discussions that address common struggles and provide valuable information, encouragement, and direction.…
Men’s Proverbs Study (online)
Men’s Proverbs Study (online)
This group, led by Rev. Jules Grisham, Bob Li, and Steve Pappas, meets online for an informal study of Proverbs, chapter by chapter, spurring fellowship and deepening our engagement with God’s word. Email menproverbs@4thpres.org for the Zoom link and more information.
2 events,
G2G Zoom Bible Study
G2G Zoom Bible Study
Our Tuesday night group meets over Zoom, 7:45-9 p.m. Meetings are September 10 to November 19 and January 7 to April 8. In the Fall we will study "I - II Peter and Jude: a 12-Week Study” by Jonathan K. Dodson and in the Spring “Daniel: a 12-Week Study” by Todd Wilson. Please purchase your…
8 events,
G2G Bible Study with Children’s Program
G2G Bible Study with Children’s Program
Studying Daniel: A 12-Week Study by Todd Wilson, Knowing the Bible Series. Women gather in Room 131 for teaching before breaking into small groups for discussion. A children's program is available. Email Suki Dicker at sdicker@4thpres.org for more information.
Covenant Choir Rehearsal
Covenant Choir Rehearsal
The Covenant Choir provides basic vocal training for young choristers in grades 3–8. The choir rehearses weekly and participates in the Sunday worship service periodically. Led by Director of Music Ted Bickish.
Fourth Strings Rehearsal
Fourth Strings Rehearsal
Students must be ages 6 and up, and currently taking private lessons in violin, viola, or cello. Following the Suzuki method, Fourth Strings rehearses and prepares several preludes for Sunday morning worship services throughout the year. Contact the music office for more information.
5 events,
Proverbs 16:31 Women’s Bible Study
Proverbs 16:31 Women’s Bible Study
Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained in a righteous life (Proverbs 16:31). Led by Wyeth Duncan, we gather to study God's Word together. Meets Thursdays in The Commons, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. September - May. Email Suki at sdicker@4thpres.org for more information.
Women’s Circle – Priscilla – Bethesda
Women’s Circle – Priscilla – Bethesda
Circles meet in members' homes in various neighborhoods throughout the DMV for Bible study, fellowship and prayer. Priscilla circle meets in Bethesda in Woodacres the first Monday of the month at 7:00 p.m. Email sdicker@4thpres.org for more information.
2 events,
2025 Women’s Retreat – Persevering in Hope: Hebrews 11-12
2025 Women’s Retreat – Persevering in Hope: Hebrews 11-12
How do we believe the truth of God’s perfect plan for his children when we experience trials and suffering? Digging deep into Hebrews 11-12 Lindsey will help show us that it is through the tough times that God strengthens our weary hearts to believe, so that we will persevere in hope as we await the…
Middle School Friday Night Club
Middle School Friday Night Club
We invite all 6th-8th graders to bring their friends and join us for a fun-filled theme night with games, followed by a faith message. For more information, please contact our Middle School Coordinators Clay Stevens cstevens@4thpres.org or Gabbi Heiser gheiser@4thpres.org.
1 event,
2025 Women’s Retreat – Persevering in Hope: Hebrews 11-12
2025 Women’s Retreat – Persevering in Hope: Hebrews 11-12
How do we believe the truth of God’s perfect plan for his children when we experience trials and suffering? Digging deep into Hebrews 11-12 Lindsey will help show us that it is through the tough times that God strengthens our weary hearts to believe, so that we will persevere in hope as we await the…
18 events,
Children’s Church
Children’s Church
Cherub Church is available for children age 3 through Pre-Kindergarten at 8:00 and 11:00 a.m. Children's Church is available for Kindergarten through 3rd grade - Children are dismissed from the worship service before the sermon and are escorted by volunteers to their classroom. Parents pick up children in their classrooms after the service. Please check…
Nursery Care
Nursery Care
Childcare is available for infants, crawlers, toddlers, two's, and three's in our nurseries for the 8:00 a.m. service, 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, and 11:00 a.m. service. Nurseries are open from 7:50 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Please check in your children at the computers in either location - by the Children’s Welcome Center on the first…
2 events,
GriefShare Support Group (Online)
GriefShare Support Group (Online)
All are welcome to participate in the GriefShare support group hosted by Fourth Church. GriefShare is a compassionate grief recovery support group that offers help and healing for those suffering the hurt of losing a loved one. This 13-week program features topics and discussions that address common struggles and provide valuable information, encouragement, and direction.…
Men’s Proverbs Study (online)
Men’s Proverbs Study (online)
This group, led by Rev. Jules Grisham, Bob Li, and Steve Pappas, meets online for an informal study of Proverbs, chapter by chapter, spurring fellowship and deepening our engagement with God’s word. Email menproverbs@4thpres.org for the Zoom link and more information.
3 events,
Men’s Breakfast
Men’s Breakfast
Men of all ages gather in the Upper Room to share teaching, fellowship, prayer, and praises over a hot breakfast. Cost is $5.00. No RSVP is required. To learn more, contact Jules Grisham at (301) 320-3600 x 380 or jgrisham@4thpres.org.
G2G Zoom Bible Study
G2G Zoom Bible Study
Our Tuesday night group meets over Zoom, 7:45-9 p.m. Meetings are January 7 to April 8. In the Spring we will study “Daniel: a 12-Week Study” by Todd Wilson. Please purchase your own books, which are available from various online vendors. Call-in information will be provided to those who register. If you have questions please…
9 events,
G2G Bible Study with Children’s Program
G2G Bible Study with Children’s Program
Studying Daniel: A 12-Week Study by Todd Wilson, Knowing the Bible Series. Women gather in Room 131 for teaching before breaking into small groups for discussion. A children's program is available. Email Suki Dicker at sdicker@4thpres.org for more information.
Covenant Choir Rehearsal
Covenant Choir Rehearsal
The Covenant Choir provides basic vocal training for young choristers in grades 3–8. The choir rehearses weekly and participates in the Sunday worship service periodically. Led by Director of Music Ted Bickish.
Celebration Choir Rehearsal
Celebration Choir Rehearsal
The Celebration Choir is for grades 1st through 2nd. It’s a fantastic opportunity for kids to explore their musical talents, learn how to read music, and sing. All children are welcome—no previous experience required. Led by Helen Bates; contact the Music Office for more information.
4 events,
Proverbs 16:31 Women’s Bible Study
Proverbs 16:31 Women’s Bible Study
Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained in a righteous life (Proverbs 16:31). Led by Wyeth Duncan, we gather to study God's Word together. Meets Thursdays in The Commons, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. September - May. Email Suki at sdicker@4thpres.org for more information.
DivorceCare
DivorceCare
DivorceCare offers a Bible-centered series and a caring, non-judgmental place to meet with others who are going through the same struggles. You will learn helpful, positive ways to meet the challenges involved with separation and divorce. Please register at divorcecare.org. Email divorcecare@4thpres.org for more information.
0 events,
5 events,
Youth Senior Spring Break Trip
We’re taking the class of 2025 seniors away for a week of fellowship and fun in the sun to celebrate your time in the youth group! Contact Rob Henneberg for more information. Registration required.
Mom’s Monthly Mornings
Mom’s Monthly Mornings
Come and gather with moms in all stages of motherhood (toddlers or teens and all ages in-between, grandmothers, godmothers too) for a time of fellowship, coffee and pastries. Open to all Fourth moms, mom friends and neighbors. Email Suki Dicker at sdicker@4thpres.org for more information.
Yarns for Hope
Yarns for Hope
We invite you to join our enthusiastic group as we gather to knit and crochet useful items for several church-related ministries, including the Deacons' Thanksgiving bags, YoungLives, Rockville Women's Center, Romanian Christian Enterprises, and more. We meet on the second Saturday of each month. Contact Noel Bradley for questions. nbradley@4thpres.org
Drive-Through Collection & Food Drive
Drive-Through Collection & Food Drive
Please consider donating to Fourth's monthly no-contact food drive and home goods/clothing collection. You can drive up and drop off donations outside at our covered Ridgefield Rd. entrance 10:00 a.m.-12:00p.m. Contributions go directly to our ministry partners serving families in need locally and in the greater DMV area. Please use paper bags with handles, put…
18 events,
Children’s Church
Children’s Church
Cherub Church is available for children age 3 through Pre-Kindergarten at 8:00 and 11:00 a.m. Children's Church is available for Kindergarten through 3rd grade - Children are dismissed from the worship service before the sermon and are escorted by volunteers to their classroom. Parents pick up children in their classrooms after the service. Please check…
Nursery Care
Nursery Care
Childcare is available for infants, crawlers, toddlers, two's, and three's in our nurseries for the 8:00 a.m. service, 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, and 11:00 a.m. service. Nurseries are open from 7:50 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Please check in your children at the computers in either location - by the Children’s Welcome Center on the first…
5 events,
Disability Ministry Moms Group (Online)
Disability Ministry Moms Group (Online)
Our Moms group meets online to provide mutual support, prayer, and encouragement for those with any age children who have disabilities. All are welcome – including newcomers! Contact Tricia Han for more information, than@4thpres.org.
GriefShare Support Group (Online)
GriefShare Support Group (Online)
All are welcome to participate in the GriefShare support group hosted by Fourth Church. GriefShare is a compassionate grief recovery support group that offers help and healing for those suffering the hurt of losing a loved one. This 13-week program features topics and discussions that address common struggles and provide valuable information, encouragement, and direction.…
Women’s Circle – Martha – Bethesda/Potomac
Women’s Circle – Martha – Bethesda/Potomac
Circles meet in members' homes in various neighborhoods throughout the DMV for Bible study, fellowship and prayer. Martha circle meets in the Bethesda/Potomac area the second Monday of the month at 7:15 p.m. Email sdicker@4thpres.org for more information.
3 events,
8 events,
Kingdom Choir Rehearsal
Kingdom Choir Rehearsal
The Kingdom Choir is for ages 14–18 and sings in the Sunday service periodically. Led by Wyeth Duncan, Assistant Director of Music; for more information, email Wyeth Duncan.
***CANCELLED***Optional Celebration Choir Rehearsal
***CANCELLED***Optional Celebration Choir Rehearsal
The Celebration Choir is for grades 1st through 2nd. It’s a fantastic opportunity for kids to explore their musical talents, learn how to read music, and sing. All children are welcome—no previous experience required. Led by Helen Bates; contact the Music Office for more information.
Online Prayer Gathering
Online Prayer Gathering
Please join us via Zoom on Wednesdays 5:30-6 p.m. to pray for our congregation and ministries. The link to attend is available in Fourth’s Midweek Email each Wednesday. To receive that weekly email, sign up under SUBSCRIBE at the bottom right of this page. For more information, contact Noel Bradley at nbradley@4thpres.org.
3 events,
Maundy Thursday Communion Service
Maundy Thursday Communion Service
During Holy Week, join us for a Communion Service on Maundy Thursday.
2 events,
Women’s Reformed Reading Group
Women’s Reformed Reading Group
Meets the third Friday of the month, 10:30 a.m.–noon. in Room 132A, September–May, studying Calvin’s Institutes, Book III, Chapter 14. Email rtreading@4thpres.org for more information.
Good Friday: Tenebrae Service of Darkness
Good Friday: Tenebrae Service of Darkness
The Service of Tenebrae, which means “shadows,” is an extended meditation on the cross of Christ. The service concludes without a benediction, awaiting the resurrection of our Lord on Easter morning.
2 events,
Women’s Circle – Mary – Gaithersburg/Germantown/Frederick
Women’s Circle – Mary – Gaithersburg/Germantown/Frederick
Circles meet in members' homes in various neighborhoods throughout the DMV for Bible study, fellowship and prayer. Mary Circle meets in a member's home the third Saturday of each month in the Gaithersburg/Germantown/Frederick area. Email marycircle@4thpres.org for more information.
13 events,
Easter Sunrise Communion Service
Easter Sunrise Communion Service
The Sunrise Communion Service will be held outside, in front of the Sanctuary steps. A continental breakfast in the Upper Room will follow. (In the event of inclement weather, the service will be moved inside.)
4 events,
Women’s Circle – Rebekah – Bethesda/Potomac
Women’s Circle – Rebekah – Bethesda/Potomac
Circles meet in members' homes in various neighborhoods throughout the DMV for Bible study, fellowship and prayer. "Rebekah" circle meets in the Bethesda/Potomac area the third Monday of the month at 7:00 p.m. Email sdicker@4thpres.org for more information.
GriefShare Support Group (Online)
GriefShare Support Group (Online)
All are welcome to participate in the GriefShare support group hosted by Fourth Church. GriefShare is a compassionate grief recovery support group that offers help and healing for those suffering the hurt of losing a loved one. This 13-week program features topics and discussions that address common struggles and provide valuable information, encouragement, and direction.…
2 events,
Men’s Breakfast
Men’s Breakfast
Men of all ages gather in the Upper Room to share teaching, fellowship, prayer, and praises over a hot breakfast. Cost is $5.00. No RSVP is required. To learn more, contact Jules Grisham at (301) 320-3600 x 380 or jgrisham@4thpres.org.
7 events,
G2G Bible Study End of Year Celebration
G2G Bible Study End of Year Celebration
End of year celebration in Room 131, with children's program.
Kingdom Choir Rehearsal
Kingdom Choir Rehearsal
The Kingdom Choir is for ages 14–18 and sings in the Sunday service periodically. Led by Wyeth Duncan, Assistant Director of Music; for more information, email Wyeth Duncan.
Celebration Choir Rehearsal
Celebration Choir Rehearsal
The Celebration Choir is for grades 1st through 2nd. It’s a fantastic opportunity for kids to explore their musical talents, learn how to read music, and sing. All children are welcome—no previous experience required. Led by Helen Bates; contact the Music Office for more information.
4 events,
Proverbs 16:31 Women’s Bible Study
Proverbs 16:31 Women’s Bible Study
Gray hair is a crown of glory; it is gained in a righteous life (Proverbs 16:31). Led by Wyeth Duncan, we gather to study God's Word together. Meets Thursdays in The Commons, 10:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. September - May. Email Suki at sdicker@4thpres.org for more information.
Young Adults Dinner
Young Adults Dinner
Upgraded meal, intentional conversation, and a time when the entire young adult community (20s, 30s, married, single) can come together and meet new people. Details announced by GroupMe or email Kate Perko at kperko@4thpres.org for more information.
2 events,
Missions Prayer for the Unreached
Missions Prayer for the Unreached
Join the monthly Zoom meeting to pray for unreached people, held the last Friday of each month. Each month we will pray for different countries where we have missionaries working. Contact Janie Randell at jrandell@4thpres.org for the Zoom link and to get a copy of the specific prayer requests.
Middle School Friday Night Club
Middle School Friday Night Club
We invite all 6th-8th graders to bring their friends and join us for a fun-filled theme night with games, followed by a faith message. For more information, please contact our Middle School Coordinators Clay Stevens cstevens@4thpres.org or Gabbi Heiser gheiser@4thpres.org.
1 event,
23 events,
Children’s Church
Children’s Church
Cherub Church is available for children age 3 through Pre-Kindergarten at 8:00 and 11:00 a.m. Children's Church is available for Kindergarten through 3rd grade - Children are dismissed from the worship service before the sermon and are escorted by volunteers to their classroom. Parents pick up children in their classrooms after the service. Please check…
Nursery Care
Nursery Care
Childcare is available for infants, crawlers, toddlers, two's, and three's in our nurseries for the 8:00 a.m. service, 9:30 a.m. Sunday School, and 11:00 a.m. service. Nurseries are open from 7:50 a.m. to 12:15 p.m. Please check in your children at the computers in either location - by the Children’s Welcome Center on the first…
3 events,
Disability Ministry Young Adults Fellowship (Online)
Disability Ministry Young Adults Fellowship (Online)
This monthly online fellowship hosted by the Disability Ministry provides a great opportunity for young men and women (ages 21+) to gather and build friendships through fun conversation, music, and games. Questions? Contact Tricia Han, Disability Ministry Coordinator. than@4thpres.org
GriefShare Support Group (Online)
GriefShare Support Group (Online)
All are welcome to participate in the GriefShare support group hosted by Fourth Church. GriefShare is a compassionate grief recovery support group that offers help and healing for those suffering the hurt of losing a loved one. This 13-week program features topics and discussions that address common struggles and provide valuable information, encouragement, and direction.…
Men’s Proverbs Study (online)
Men’s Proverbs Study (online)
This group, led by Rev. Jules Grisham, Bob Li, and Steve Pappas, meets online for an informal study of Proverbs, chapter by chapter, spurring fellowship and deepening our engagement with God’s word. Email menproverbs@4thpres.org for the Zoom link and more information.
1 event,
10 events,
Kingdom Choir Rehearsal
Kingdom Choir Rehearsal
The Kingdom Choir is for ages 14–18 and sings in the Sunday service periodically. Led by Wyeth Duncan, Assistant Director of Music; for more information, email Wyeth Duncan.
Celebration Choir Rehearsal
Celebration Choir Rehearsal
The Celebration Choir is for grades 1st through 2nd. It’s a fantastic opportunity for kids to explore their musical talents, learn how to read music, and sing. All children are welcome—no previous experience required. Led by Helen Bates; contact the Music Office for more information.
Covenant Choir Rehearsal
Covenant Choir Rehearsal
The Covenant Choir provides basic vocal training for young choristers in grades 3–8. The choir rehearses weekly and participates in the Sunday worship service periodically. Led by Director of Music Ted Bickish.