Celebrate Christmas
at The District Church
All December Sunday Services are 9:30 and 11:30 am with our Christmas celebration on the 15th.
Also join us for our Christmas Eve Service on the 24th at 4 pm
At The District Church, we celebrate the season of Advent with a sermon series to prepare us to celebrate the first coming of Christ in the form of a baby on Christmas.
Advent and Christmas Services:
Services at 9:30 am & 11:30 am unless otherwise noted
Sun, Dec 1 | Advent
Sun Dec 8 | Advent
Sun, Dec 15 | Christmas Celebration Service
Sun, Dec 22 | Advent
Tue, Dec 24, 4 pm | Christmas Eve
Sun, Dec 29 | ONLINE ONLY
Join us for any and all of our December services and invite a friend or neighbor. No matter where you are on your faith journey, we invite you to learn with us, how to love, think and act like Jesus.
What to Expect
Our weekly services are casual, and last 80-90 minutes — come as you are. There’s no dress code. Just real people living for Jesus together.
Our services are held inside the Columbia Heights Educational Campus, a block from the Columbia Heights Metro station on the Green Line.
Parking
Limited free parking for Sunday is available in the underground garage beneath the school. The entrance is on Hiatt Place. There is additional paid parking at the DC USA parking garage. The Columbia Heights Metro station is 1 block away at the corners of 14th St and Irving St, and there are bike racks near the front entrance.
Kids
Kids ministry is available during the 9:30 am service all Sundays of December except Dec 29 which is online only. Christmas Eve will be a family service, District Kids will not be open. Our greeters will gladly direct you to the correct location for your kids, according to their age and grade level. There is a nursing mom’s room located in the District Kids hallway.
District Youth will not be meeting from Dec 22-Jan 12.
District College will not be meeting from Dec 16-Jan 20.
Spanish Interpretation
We offer Spanish interpretation of our in-person worship gatherings for any Spanish-speaking individuals attending our gatherings. If you would like to use this service, when you arrive, enter the auditorium and go to the sound booth to receive a listening device.
Ofrecemos interpretación en español de nuestros servicios de adoración para cualquier persona de habla hispana que asista a nuestros servicios. Si deseas utilizar este servicio, al llegar, ingresa al auditorio y dirígete a la cabina de sonido para recibir un dispositivo de traducción.
Accessibility
Entrance to CHEC is step-free, and all activities and facilities are on the first floor. There is an elevator to and from the parking garage, or entrance via one set of stairs (with handrails) leading up from the garage. The service is held in the auditorium, which has a downward slope but includes step-free/no-slope seating at the back.
Service animals are welcome in the auditorium, with the appropriate signs/markings.
Disposable earplugs can be found on the high-top table at the entrance to the auditorium.
For accessibility-related assistance, find someone with a ‘Hospitality’ badge or ask an individual at the high-top table by each entrance.
Invite a friend
Advent Offering
During the Advent season we like to take up a special offering for our outreach partners locally and globally. We have a goal this year of raising over $200,000 for these ministries. You can view our Advent Offering booklet to learn more about our partners by clicking the image to the right. To give now, click the button below and choose “Advent” in the drop-down menu!
