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2026 Lent Guide
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Stay connected with opportunities to engage in the ministry of Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Church. The newsletter comes out every Saturday.


Metropolitan Weekly Newsletter - Week of February 22, 2026
Metropolitan, We encourage your presence this week in Morning Meditations with Metropolitan starting at 6:50 am for music and meditation Monday through Friday; and the Men's Prayer Call at 7:30 am on Monday; Comfort, Care, Lament and Share is Thursday at 7pm on Zoom; Noon Day and Pastor's Study is on break. Engage in ministry with us - Read and Download the 2026 Lenten Devotional Guide (Feb. 18-April 5); Metropolitan Music and Creative Arts is Looking for Artists and Cr


Metropolitan Weekly Newsletter - Week of February 15, 2026
Metropolitan, We encourage your presence this week in Morning Meditations with Metropolitan starting at 6:50 am for music and meditation Monday through Friday; and the Men's Prayer Call at 7:30 am on Monday; Comfort, Care, Lament and Share is Thursday at 7pm on Zoom; Noon Day and Pastor's Study is on break. Engage in ministry with us - Metropolitan Music and Creative Arts is Looking for Artists and Creatives; Visit Freedom & Resistance at MLK Library (Jan. 16 - Mar. 15)


Metropolitan Weekly Newsletter - Week of February 8, 2026
Metropolitan, We encourage your presence this week in Morning Meditations with Metropolitan starting at 6:50 am for music and meditation Monday through Friday; and the Men's Prayer Call at 7:30 am on Monday; Comfort, Care, Lament and Share is Thursday at 7pm on Zoom; Noon Day and Pastor's Study is on break. Engage in ministry with us - Metropolitan Music and Creative Arts is Looking for Artists and Creatives; Visit Freedom & Resistance at MLK Library (Jan. 16 - Mar. 15)
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Metropolitan Weekly Newsletter - Week of February 22, 2026
Metropolitan, We encourage your presence this week in Morning Meditations with Metropolitan starting at 6:50 am for music and meditation Monday through Friday; and the Men's Prayer Call at 7:30 am on Monday; Comfort, Care, Lament and Share is Thursday at 7pm on Zoom; Noon Day and Pastor's Study is on break. Engage in ministry with us - Read and Download the 2026 Lenten Devotional Guide (Feb. 18-April 5); Metropolitan Music and Creative Arts is Looking for Artists and Cr
Feb 21


Lent 2026: Ash Wednesday
“Is not this the kind of fasting I have chosen: to loose the chains of injustice and untie the cords of the yoke, to set the oppressed free and break every yoke? Is it not to share your food with the hungry and to provide the poor wanderer with shelter— when you see the naked, to clothe them, and not to turn away from your own flesh and blood? Then your light will break forth like the dawn, and your healing will quickly appear; then your righteousness will go before you, and
Feb 18


2026 Scholarship Opportunities
Apply for the Metropolitan AME Church Scholarship Endowment, Gwen Ifill, Arthur McZier, and/or Carolyn McClain Scholarships by May 1, 2026. The Metropolitan A.M.E. Church Scholarship Endowment Payne-Tanner Memorial’s mission of awarding scholarships to students who demonstrate scholastic achievement and financial need continues. The scholarship application will be available from February 15, 2026 - April 15, 2026. Applications can be downloaded from https://sites.google.co
Feb 15


Metropolitan Weekly Newsletter - Week of February 15, 2026
Metropolitan, We encourage your presence this week in Morning Meditations with Metropolitan starting at 6:50 am for music and meditation Monday through Friday; and the Men's Prayer Call at 7:30 am on Monday; Comfort, Care, Lament and Share is Thursday at 7pm on Zoom; Noon Day and Pastor's Study is on break. Engage in ministry with us - Metropolitan Music and Creative Arts is Looking for Artists and Creatives; Visit Freedom & Resistance at MLK Library (Jan. 16 - Mar. 15)
Feb 14


Metropolitan Weekly Newsletter - Week of February 8, 2026
Metropolitan, We encourage your presence this week in Morning Meditations with Metropolitan starting at 6:50 am for music and meditation Monday through Friday; and the Men's Prayer Call at 7:30 am on Monday; Comfort, Care, Lament and Share is Thursday at 7pm on Zoom; Noon Day and Pastor's Study is on break. Engage in ministry with us - Metropolitan Music and Creative Arts is Looking for Artists and Creatives; Visit Freedom & Resistance at MLK Library (Jan. 16 - Mar. 15)
Feb 8


Metropolitan Weekly Newsletter - Week of February 1, 2026
Metropolitan, We are looking forward to gathering for in-person worship this Sunday at 10 am . Due to the extreme cold, there will be no church school prior to worship. As we prepare to worship, we ask that everyone use wisdom and care. Please travel only if conditions in your area are safe. Your well-being is always our priority. Please note the following updates: Due to delayed snow removal on M Street, street parking is not available. The parking garage across the s
Jan 31


Metropolitan Weekly Newsletter - Week of January 25, 2026
Metropolitan, We thank God for your commitment to worship, liberation, and service. Out of an abundance of caution, we will not gather in our sanctuary on Sunday, January, 25, 2026. We have made the decision to pre-record our 10:00 AM worship service. The church will be closed on Sunday for all activities. We will gather together virtually at our scheduled worship time on YouTube and Facebook this Sunday. Please join us. This decision prioritizes your safety and the
Jan 24


Metropolitan Weekly Newsletter - Week of January 18, 2026
Worship with us tomorrow for the Second Sunday after the Epiphany and MLK Sunday at 10 am in the sanctuary and via live stream on Facebook and YouTube . We encourage your presence this week in Church school on Sundays at 8:30am; Morning Meditations with Metropolitan starting at 6:50 am for music and meditation Monday through Friday; and the Men's Prayer Call at 7:30 am on Monday; Comfort, Care, Lament and Share is Thursday at 7pm; Noon Day and Pastor's Study is on break.
Jan 17


Metropolitan Weekly Newsletter - Week of January 11, 2026
Worship with us tomorrow for the First Sunday after the Epiphany and the Baptism of the Lord at 10 am in the sanctuary and via live stream on Facebook and YouTube . We encourage your presence this week in Church school on Sundays at 8:30am; Morning Meditations with Metropolitan starting at 6:50 am for music and meditation Monday through Friday; and the Men's Prayer Call at 7:30 am on Monday; Comfort, Care, Lament and Share is Thursday at 7pm; Noon Day and Pastor's Study i
Jan 10
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