Angel Tree Drive Will Brighten Christmas for Howard County Children In a heartfelt tradition, the Outreach Commission invites parishioners to purchase new clothing and special items to complete Christmas gift “packages” for young angels. We are supporting a dozen children ages 8 to 13 to meet a need identified by the Howard County (Central Maryland) division of The Salvation Army . The nonprofit organization oversees the Angel Tree initiative here and elsewhere.   To particip

Setting Our Own Record, Volunteers Collected More Than One Ton of Goods During the Christ Church Fall Food Drive Christ Church volunteers succeeded during our Fall Food Drive this past Saturday, November 8, in collecting items for the Howard County Food Bank and its partner pantry, SAFE . The collection filled the Knox family’s truck to the brim (see photos) and amounted to 1,776 pounds at weigh-in. SAFE reported its portion of gluten-free goods weighed 307, giving us a tot

Christ Church Sends Aid to Victims of Hurricane Melissa in the Caribbean Last week, Hurricane Melissa struck Jamaica as a deadly Category 5 storm, which an official in an NBC News report described as the most intense to hit Jamaica since record-keeping began. Melissa also caused destruction or loss of lives in Haiti, the Dominican Republic, and Cuba. In response, Outreach Commission members voted to contribute $500 to UNICEF, which said in an online post on Oct. 31 that i

Now's the Time to Sign Up for Our Fall Food Drive at Dorsey’s Search Giant on Saturday, Nov. 8th from 1 to 5 p.m. to Help Feed Hungry Families Be a part of one of the most rewarding ways to help feed the hungry. Please sign up for a shift during the Fall Food Drive on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Dorsey’s Search Giant supermarket, 4715 Dorsey Hall Drive, Ellicott City, Md.,  21043 . Walk-ins and children are welcome as Christ Church continues a hands-on, family

Countdown to Service: Take Part in the Fall Food Drive on Saturday, Nov. 8, 1 to 5 PM, at Dorsey’s Search Giant to Help Feed Hungry Families Be a part of one of the most rewarding ways to help feed the hungry. Please sign up for a shift during the Fall Food Drive on Saturday, Nov. 8, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Dorsey’s Search Giant supermarket, 4715 Dorsey Hall Drive, in Ellicott City. Walk-ins and children are welcome as Christ Church continues a hands-on, family-friendly act

LEMS Kindness Pantry Needs Many thanks to everyone who's signed up to bring items for the Lanke Elkhorn Middle School Kindness Pantry! We...

LEMS Kindness Pantry Help, and an Invitation to Attend a Special Event School is underway, and our church has maintained a partnership...

Walk or Give to Support ‘Brady Johnson’s Team’ in the Howard County Walk to End Alzheimer’s on Saturday, Sept. 27 at Centennial Park You...

You all really are the best.... thanks to those who stayed after church last Sunday and helped us load the LEMS backpacks. It went very...

Thanks for Packing the Packs! You all really are the best.... thanks to those who stayed after church last Sunday and helped us load the...

Pack the Packs! Help LEMS Students Get Ready for School this Sunday The students and families at Lake Elkhorn Middle School rely on us...

What a Trip! Parishioners Meet Up with Friends of Sabina in Uganda as the Aribiah Family Visits the School, Enjoying a Choir Performance...

Zoom to Uganda with Friends of Sabina! The stars have aligned for our annual meetup with leaders of the nonprofit, Friends of Sabina...

FISH and CCC Combine Pantries, Making it Easier for You to Help People in Need Recently FISH   and  Columbia Community Care  (CCC) have...

Grassroots Honors Volunteers as Christ Church Bestows a “Home Sweet Home” Kit on a Client Who Goes from Homeless to Housed A group from...

Plan to Welcome SLYC on Sunday, July 13, During a Meet-and-Greet Session in The Great Hall of New Brick Between Worship Services On...

Parishioners Represent Christ Church at a Celebration of Somos Amigos Medical Missions’ 25th Anniversary Somos Amigos Medical Missions...

This Sunday, Join Us for an Interfaith Vigil for Refugees, Asylum Seekers, and Immigrants  In recognition of World Refugee Day and the...

Dear Friends of Lake Elkhorn Middle School, When I drove up to LEMS on Monday, there was already a line of family members at the...

Support Grassroots by Getting Tickets to Trivia Night at Sapwood Cellars on Wednesday, May 14; Help the Homeless with Meals on Monday,...