As a solidarity congregation, we have our first opportunity to directly support a family in the immediate aftermath of an ICE detention. A husband and his brother have been transferred to a detention center, and his wife has just had a newborn baby. They have two other young … [Read more...]
92nd Annual Waffle Shop
When: Dec. 7, 11am-2pm Where: Fellowship Hall (entrance on 5th Ave. N.) Tickets: $8 in advance (by calling DPC's office at 615-254-7585), $10 at the door Menu: Waffles, turkey hash or sausage, grits, spice tea and coffee. Also included: Bake sale, Christmas gift shop, … [Read more...]
Benevolence Bazaar 2017
DPC will be holding it's annual Benevolence Bazaar in the Fellowship Hall right after worship on October 22nd. This will be a great opportunity to meet representatives form the various organizations that we as a congregation support, hear firsthand the essential work they do, and … [Read more...]
Clothing Closet Needs
We maintain a clothes closet to help our homeless and urban poor guests on Saturday morning and Wednesday afternoon. We are in urgent need of many items, including: Men's short sleeve T-shirts — all sizes Men's shorts — all sizes Men's pants, especially size 30 waist … [Read more...]
Homeless and Urban Poor Christmas Bags
Donations needed: Individually wrapped snacks (soft variety) Winter hats Winter gloves Feminine hygiene products (for about 25 bags) We are filling 150 bags on Sunday, December 18. Please have all donations delivered to DPC by December 17. The gift bags will be … [Read more...]
Waffle Shop Volunteers
Volunteer Online Sign-Up Opportunities Monday, Nov. 28 - Christmas Decorating Pizza Party Wednesday, Nov. 30 - Setting Up Waffle Irons and Tables Thursday, Dec. 1 - Waffle Shop We also need crafts and baked goods for the Christmas Shop, and donations of goods and … [Read more...]
Christmas Gifts for Monroe Harding Children
Grab an ornament from the Monroe Harding Christmas tree in DPC's Narthex before the end of November. Each ornament lists a child and a gift to buy for him/her. Wrapped gifts can be returned to DPC, with paper ornament(s) attached, during the morning worship on November 27 or … [Read more...]
