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30 Fast Hours 2025 Makes A Difference!
In March, our middle and high school youth fasted together for 30 hours to learn about the ongoing problem of hunger in our world, and to make an impact. First, our teens and young adults had a great time learning about food insecurity and its effects, what God tells us about caring for others, and ways to help alleviate suffering around the world as well as here in Fauquier County. There was laughter, a few tears, a bruise or two,…
Disc Golf Outing for Youth and Adults Was Lots of Fun!
On Sunday, June 1, 2025, led by Jim L, Chris and Bob S, several youth and adults descended on a member’s home for an afternoon adventure. After a filling lunch and some time getting to know one another, our fearless guides taught all of the newbies how to use the discs and the general rules of the course. Everyone enjoyed the walk across fields and through the woods, the great company, and some level of success on the course! (Some…
Twelve Days Later Was Great Fun!
Twelve Days Later, written and directed by Pidge Luper Church, was performed at Our Saviour over the weekend of February 7-9, 2025. The audience had almost as much fun as the cast! The story of the magi following the star to find the child Jesus, and the Holy Family’s subsequent escape to Egypt. We are also excited to say that donations of $600 were gathered for 30 Fast Hours, which will go toward feeding hungry people. What a generous audience!
Team USA Rides in the Quad Tandem Bike World Championship for
The 2023 Quad Tandem World Championship was a tremendous success! Team USA members Jude Rittenhouse, Zac Moylan, Colin Ashby, Sam Paccassi, and (alternate) Drew Dove proved surprisingly adept at riding a four-person bike, despite not even getting to see one in person until two days before the event started! They certainly showed they could learn on the fly as they conquered the perils of mountainous terrain, highway riding, and even gravel roads over the course of their 8-day, nearly 500-mile…
30 Fast Hours!
From noon on May 26 and continuing through May 27th, at 6:30, 15 OSLC youth and adults fasted for 30 consecutive hours in order to raise funds for ELCA World Hunger. We raised $4700! The funds were sent to ELCA World Hunger, who will use it where it is most desperately needed. They work all over the globe to provide tools, seed, farm animals, and education as well as emergency resources. Thank you to our congregation, friends, and family for your incredible…
New Drama Opportunity for YOUth
Check “Upcoming Events” for the latest on presentation dates and times! Parts Assigned THIS Weekend (3/19/22)! To enhance our worship as well as allow our youth to grow and shine, we are offering a new opportunity for youth to lead the church: a dramatic presentation of the Passion of Our Lord on April 9-10. All Youth are invited to read for speaking parts this Saturday (March 19) at 3:30 pm. Our youth will prepare a dramatic reading of the story…