Congregations: Peace Fellowship Church

Anabaptist vision series: Practical steps build peace in the neighborhood

Dennis Edwards, Peace Fellowship “The third great element in the Anabaptist vision was the ethic of love and nonresistance as applies to all human relationships.”[1] The Benning Terrace housing development in southeast Washington, DC is yet another of those places in our urban centers where many of the typical challenges are evident, such as: drug dealing and [...]

Posted on 1 September 2009 | 4:04 pm

To whom much is given: Cultivating peace in unexpected places

Dennis Edwards, Peace Fellowship“From everyone to whom much has been given, much will be required; and from the one to whom much has been entrusted, even more will be demanded.” Luke 12:48These words of Jesus often resonate with me as I have been blessed in many ways yet see those blessings as giving me an [...]

Posted on 2 March 2009 | 1:04 pm

Establishing Partners In Mission: Finding ourselves transformed by God as well

Noel Santiago, Executive Ministernsantiago@franconiaconference.orgEstablishing Partners In Mission: Finding ourselves transformed by God as well“…that God was in Christ reconciling the world to Himself…” 2 Corinthians 5:18-19, NASVThis text shapes a critical piece of the heart of the work we as God’s people are called to – joining Christ in reconciling the world to God!Franconia Conference [...]

Posted on 29 September 2008 | 11:44 pm

A closer look: Cultivating leaders through partnerships

Steve Kriss, skriss@franconiaconference.orgAsk Danilo Sanchez from Boyertown Mennonite Church to tell you about Franconia Conference’s Partners in Mission (PIM), and he’ll likely begin with a story. Sanchez has been up close and personal with a variety of PIMs, some as part of a summer ministry internship and some as part of congregational life at [...]

Posted on 29 September 2008 | 11:43 pm

Washington congregation moves toward partnerhip: Showing the community love

Lora Steinerlsteiner@franconiaconference.orgPeace Fellowship meets in a place rather incongruent with its name: a local Veterans of Foreign Wars Hall.Peace Fellowship, an emerging partner congregation with Franconia Conference, is a multiracial congregation located in the northeast quadrant of Washington, D.C. It sits east of the Anacostia River in the Kenilworth-Parkside neighborhood, right on the border with [...]

Posted on 23 July 2008 | 10:25 pm

Peace Fellowship Church photos

Posted on 15 April 2008 | 9:29 am