Church of the Atonement - Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church
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Home
Newcomers
What To Expect

Newcomers are always welcome at Church of the Atonement!

Home
Newcomers
What To Expect
We’d like you to know what you can expect as a newcomer to our church.

CONNECT
Opportunities to Connect with Others in Your First Weeks at Atonement:
  • A warm greeting when you arrive
  • Help in finding your way around the facility
  • Follow-up by our staff to respond to the interests you expressed in the church and its ministries
  • An invitation, in the Fall or Spring, to our “Gateway” Sunday School class for newcomers
  • An invitation to the Atonement Bistro, a family-style luncheon following the Sunday School hour on select Sundays

GROW
Opportunities to Grow through Christ-Centered Relationships in Your First Months at Atonement:
  • An invitation to attend a Sunday School class from four study tracks:  The Bible, Doctrine and Ethics, Practical Christian Living, or History and Current Events
  • An invitation to be part of a Life Group fellowship that meets in a home on a regular basis
  • An invitation to be part of our Women’s Mentoring Ministry
  • An invitation to participate in Men’s Ministries
  • An invitation for your children to participate in our children or youth ministries
  • An invitation to join a women’s Community Bible Study

SERVE
Opportunities to Serve Christ through Atonement Include:
  • Urban ministry in partnership with Mid-County United Ministries, the Rockville Women's Center, the Good News Club at Arcola Elementary School, and other community groups
  • Service in Children and Family Ministries
  • Service in Atonement Youth Ministries
  • Involvement in the Atonement Meals Ministry Team 
  • Participation in our monthly Service Team opportunities
  • Short Term Missions at home or overseas
  • Involvement in Atonement’s Mercy Ministries
  • Service as a Church Officer
  • Membership in Atonement’s choirs or instrumental ensembles
  • ...and so much more!
Questions? Comments?
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10613 Georgia Avenue Silver Spring, MD 20902
​​(301) 649-4131

Sunday Worship 9:30 AM
Sunday School 11:00 AM
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  • Home
  • Newcomers
    • Start Here
    • What To Expect
    • FAQs
    • Becoming A Member
  • About Us
    • Our Denomination
    • What We Believe
    • Meet Our Pastors
    • Our Officers
    • Meet Our Team
  • Ministries
    • Our Ministries
    • Children And Family
    • Youth
    • Adult >
      • Young Adult
      • Men
      • Women
      • Marriage
      • Life Groups
    • Global Missions
    • Atonement Arts
    • Congregational Care
    • Worship And Music
    • Sunday School Classes
  • Resources
    • Atonement Life
    • Calendar
    • Sermons
    • Church Library
    • Family Newsletters
    • Summer Internship
    • Links
    • Directory Update
  • Revitalization 2020
  • Online Giving