The Monthly Messenger - January 2023 Issue

THE MONTHLY MESSENGER

“Whoeversays,“Iabideinhim,”oughttowalk inthesamewayashewalked.”~1John2:6

HappyNewYear,VPC!

Lastyearwasayearoffiguringoutwhoweareand whatGodiscallingustobe:acaringfellowship, bringingChristintoourdiversecommunity, throughdiscipleshipandservice.Thisyearisall aboutlivingintothatcall!

Asweseektodothatweneedtomake100%sure thateachandeveryoneofusislivingoutan authenticfaith---notaperfectone,butdefinitely anauthenticone.Andthatmeansnotjustknowing Scripture,butlivingit.NotjustknowingJesus,but followingHim.

Acrossthelifeofthechurchwe’reabouttoembark onalong-termseriescalled"SermonontheMount :WhatWouldItLookLiketoActuallyFollow Jesus.”I’vegottowarnyouinadvance,it’sgoing tochallengeallofusbecauseJesusdidsomestuff, alotofstuff,thatwillpushmanyofusright outsideofourcomfortzones.Justrememberthat it’sattheedgeofourcomfortzoneswherewefind aworldliterallydyingtoknowthehopeofChrist!

ThesermonseriesstartsJanuary8thandthereare smallgroups,largeclasses,missionopportunities, offeringsforadult,youth,andchildrenthatall startintheweekstofollow.You’llfindallofthose detailsinsidethisissue.Whetheryou’vebeenat VPCforyearsorthisisyourfirsttimewithus,I wanttopersonallyinviteyouintoayearof growingauthenticallywithJesus!

IntheGripofGrace, PastorHope hope.lee@viennapres.org

FROM HOPE'S HEART...

HOW TO GET CONNECTED

VPCseekstobeawarmandwelcomingcommunitythatinvitesyouto “comejustasyouare”tolearnwhatitmeanstofollowJesuswithyour life.VPCcanbeasbigorsmallasyouwantittobe.Wehavethe resourcesofalargechurch,butourgroupsandministriesgiveusthe warm,hometown,communityfeelthatmakesusspecial.

Ifyou’renew,we’dlovetogetacquainted.Whetheryou’renew,alongtimemember,oranywhereinbetween,we’rehappytogiveyouinfo aboutVPC.Filloutapewconnectcardorgoto www.viennapres.org/connectandwe’llbeintouch.

Wehavemanypathstohelpyougetconnected,learnmoreaboutGod, andtoserveothers,regardlessofyourage.AtVPC,you’llmakefriends, findencouragement,andreceivesupport

Wealsohopeyou’llstopbyandseeussowecansayhello.Pastorsare alwaysavailableinthelobbyaftertheworshipservices,thewelcome centerisreadytogreetyouandgiveyouawelcomegift;andour officesareopenfrom9:00am–4:00pmMondaythroughThursday. Let’sconnect!

Ourworshipisdynamicandaliveandisdesignedtoengageyourmind, stimulateyourheartandchallengeyoutodiscoverhowGodiscalling youtoliveyourlife.Musicisanimportantelementofworshiphereand wecelebratewithawidevarietyofmusicstylesintendedtoengage everyoneinourintergenerationalfamily

Doessingingbringyoujoy?Whydon'tyoujoinusinthechoir? Allvoice partsareneededandthereisnoauditionnecessary.Weaskthatyou

VPChastwoworshipservicesin theSanctuaryonSunday mornings.Bothservicesinclude Bible-basedteachingcombined witheithertraditional or contemporarymusic.The pastordeliversthesame sermonatbothservices.

9:00am-Thisworshipserviceis contemporary;musicisledbya worshipband. Childcareis availableforinfantsto3years. Children'sprogrammingis available.

10:10am-Checkouttheadult, youthandchildren's programming.Thesegroupsare agreatwaytomeetpeople, growinChrist,andtoconnectat VPC.Childcareisavailablefor infantsto3years.

11:15am-Thisworshipservice istraditional;musicisledbythe SanctuaryChoirwithorganand piano.Childcareisavailablefor infantsto3years.

Wetypicallycelebratethe sacramentofcommunionon thefirstSundayofeachmonth. Baptismscanbescheduledby contactingRachelPeckat rachel.peck@viennapres.org.

Men’sBBQDinnerwithSpecialGuestStevePreston Guys-thisisanopeninviteforanyonewhowantsto joininonsavoringsomeofthebestBBQaround,make newfriendsandacquaintances,andlearnhowa relationshipwithGodcanimpactyourlife.Comeas youaretothisspecialdinnerhostedbytheMonday NightMen’sgroupwithguestspeaker,StevePreston, thepresidentandCEOofGoodwillIndustries International.Stevewillsharehisfaithjourneyand howhereliesonfaithtoguidedecision-makingboth atworkandinhislife.ContactDugDuggeratdug.dugger@gmail.comfor moreinformation.Monday,January9,7:00-8:30PMintheFellowshipHall. $10,Registeratwww.viennapres.org

The Chosen Season3isfinally out!Thebiggestcrowd-funded showinTVhistoryismakinga hugeimpactforChrist,andthis isyourchancetoexperienceitin community.Joinustowatchthe premiereofepisodesix,released forstreamingthatnight.We’ll servepizza,popcorn,andrefreshments.Bringacomfortablechairorbeanbag tocreateacozyviewingexperience Foodandfellowshipwillbeginat6:30pm andtheepisodewillgoliveat7:00pmSunday,January22.Pleasesignupat www.viennapres.orgsothatwehaveanaccuratecountforservingfood. ContactKimSnyderatkim.snyder@viennapres.orgor703.938.9050x130for moreinformationabouttheeventandshow

NewMembers-ComeExplore

JoinPastorConnieforthreeweekswhereyouwilldiscoverwhoweare,what wedoandwhereyoufit. ThisclasswilltakeplaceonSundays,February26, March5and12at10:10aminRoom308/309. Childcareisprovided.Wantto knowmoreinformationorhavequestionsforPastorConnie?Contactherat connie.jordan-haas@viennapres.orgor703.938.9050,x116.

HypothermiaPreventionProgram

FromJanuary29toFebruary12,aspartofFairfaxCounty’s HypothermiaPreventionProgram,VPCwillhostupto50menand womenwhoareexperiencinghomelessness.Aftertwoyearsof deliveringremotemeals,andlastyear’slimitedinteractionprogram,we arefreetohostaswehaveinthepast–offeringhospitality,friendship, deliciousmeals,prayers andservingasChrist’shandsandfeetinthe community!MANYhandsarerequiredtosupporttheprogram,andwe inviteyoutoparticipate.Therewillbeavarietyoftasks,andthere’s literallysomethingforeachofustodo–fromwritingencouragingnotes topreparingandservingmeals.Ourleadershipwillbesharingthe volunteeropportunitiessoon,sopleaseprayerfullyconsidersigningup forthiswonderfulandtreasuredMinistryopportunity!Pleaseconsider volunteeringduringthetwoweekprogram.Signupat: https://www.signupgenius.com/tabs/93d77d80ea0ccecc062023hypothermia#/

MissionPartnerSpotlightResumes

InJanuary,wewillresumethetraditionofhostingaMissionPartner duringthe10:10amhourintheFellowshipHallandonLivestream. HomestretchInc’sExecutiveDirector,ChristopherFay,willbewithuson January15tosharetheirmission.InChris’swords, "Many of our clients arrive at our doorstep in fervent despair. Many are fleeing for their lives from domestic abuse or trapped in poverty, and all have children under age of 18." Homestretchfamiliesareabletoachieve transformationalchangebecausetheyhavethechancetoaddressevery problemintheirliveswithsufficientsupporttomakelastingprogress.

WewillinvestigatethelivesofmenandwomeninScripture,discoveringhowfaith,personalchallenges,

Ifyou wouldliketolearnmore,pleasecontactPastorConnie:connie.jordan-haas@viennapres.org. CounselingSupportforYourSonorDaughterAvailable

DidyouknowthatVPChasadedicatedfundtohelpparents/grandparentspayforcounselingforyoursonor daughter?Wewouldlovetohelpandsupportyouinthisway. PleasespeakconfidentiallywithPastorConnieand wewillbehonoredtocomealongsideyou.Contactconnie.jordan-haas@viennapres.orgor703.938.9050,x116

ParentsofAddictedLovedOnes

Parentswithanadultchilddealingwithsubstanceusedisorder involvingeitherdrugsoralcoholfindhopeandsupportthrough ParentsofAddictedLovedOnes(PAL).Meetingsareavailableallover thecountry,andlivesarebeingchangedeveryday.It’snotaneasy journey,butyoudon’thavetogoitalone.Tolearnmoreandfinda localsupportgroup,visit:palgroup.org

JoinaSundayClassAnytime

There’saGroupforYou

FromSundaymorningclasses,toweekdaylifegroups,toonline gatherings,there'sagroupforyoutogrowinfaithand communityatVPC.Checkoutviennapres.org/adultstoviewall theoptions.Asyougrowspirituallywithyourgroup,you’ll encourageeachotherthroughthehighsandlowsoflife.

Wouldyouliketospeakwithsomeoneaboutgroup opportunitiesand/orfindingagroupthatisagoodfitforyou?

ContactKimSnyder,theDirectorofLifeGroupsandEducation, at703.938.9050x130orkim.snyder@viennapres.org.

InternationalFriendsBibleStudy

ThisclasswelcomesinternationalfriendstoourVPCchurch family.Itvaluescreatingtheopportunitytoconnectwithpeople fromdifferentculturalbackgroundsandreadingtheBible together.Everyonewhowantstoattendcancome!Therewillbe peoplewhospeakEnglishasasecondlanguage,peoplewho havelivedinothercountries,andchurchmemberswhowantto meetinternationalpeople.TalkingabouttheBibleversesinthe sermongivesusabetterunderstandingofthesermontopic whilegrowingourEnglishconversationskills.Thereisno preparationrequired.Comejoinus!

ADULT MINISTRY CLASSES

ApprenticesClass:Beatitudes–AVideoDiscussionSeriesby MattChandler

Lookingforaclasstoenhanceyourunderstandingofthe SermonontheMountwintersermonseries?Thiseight-session videodiscussionstudybyauthorandspeakerMattChandler, willdigintoaportionofJesus’SermonontheMount–the Beatitudes.Whatdoesitmeantobeblessed?And,more importantly,howdowebecomesomeonewhoisblessed?The kindoflifeGodiscallingustomaynotlookthewaywe imagined,butitwillbebetterthanwecouldhavehoped.This seriesishostedbytheApprenticesclassandtheyarelooking forwardtodiscussingitwithyou!Comeexplorehowyoucan imitateJesusChristinyourrelationships,worldview,and everydaytaskswithacommunitythathighlyvalueslearning fromeachother’sinsights.

StartDate:2/5

MeetingTime:10:10-11:10am

Location:205andsimultaneously onlineat https://zoom.us/j/81931004310

GroupLeaders:JeffandJenniferHallett

InductiveBibleStudyat11:15am

Jointhisfriendlyclasstotakeacloserlookatthesermonscripture Theirsimplemethodofinductive studyiseasytofollowandinteresting!ComeanyweektodiscoverhowtheScriptureofthedaymatters toyourlifethroughreflection,sharinginsights,askingquestions,andexploringhowthetextanswers thegroup’squestions.

StartDate:1/8

MeetingTime:11:15am-12:15pm

Location:211

GroupLeader:LeslieJones

FriendshipClassat9:00am

Membersofthisinclusivecommunityforadultswithandwithoutintellectualdisabilitygettoknow eachotherbetterastheygettoknowChrist.Nomatterwhatyoubelieve,orhowyouexpressit,you alwayshaveafriendhere!Jointheclassduringthe9:00amworshipserviceforalessonaboutthe sermon,andwehopeyou’llstayafteruntil10:30tolearnhowtomakemusicwithususingourhand bellsandchimes

Dates:Thegroupmeetsweeklyyearround

MeetingTime:9:00-10:00am(Class)and10:00-10:30am(Bells)

Location:108C/DintheGreatHall

GroupLeader:EmmyParker

MondayNightMen’sGroup

Biblical,real,straight-talking,whereguysofallages learn,growandlaughtogether.Whenattendingthe men’sgroup,expecttobewarmlywelcomedand introducedtoapassionforhomemadepopcornlike you’veneverseen!Afteraninitialtimeofhanging outandeating,thelargegroupwatchesavideo teaching,thenbreaksintosmallergroups–life groups–fordiscussionandprayer.Thegroupbegins thenewyearwithaBBQDinnerandguestspeaker on1/9,followedbyaneight-weekseriesonthe SermonontheMountstarting1/16.

LIFE GROUPS

Women’sBibleStudies

God’sEverlastingCovenants:ConstantsYou CanCountOn

It’snaturalforhumanstoseekconsistencyin life.Weturntofamily,friends,pets,careers, evenobjectstogroundus,yetweknowour lovedonesandcherishedthingscan’tbewithus forever.Thisstudyisaboutthepowerfultruth thatGodistheconstantyoucancounton.He willalwaysbewithyou,andisorchestratinga purposeforyourlifethatisbothcurrentand eternal TherearepivotalmomentsinScripture whereGodinitiatesacovenantalrelationship

aneverlastingpartnership withHispeople.Throughanine-weekstudyofthesecovenants, you’llgainadeeperperspectiveofGod’sunfailingfaithfulnessinyourlife.Atthewomen'sBible study,

you’llfindasupportiveandencouraginggroupofwomenofallagesreadytogettoknowyouas theygettoknowtheBible.Thegroupbeginswithalargegroupteaching,thensplitsintosmaller groups–lifegroups–fordiscussionandprayer.Inyourlifegroup,youwilllearntoliveyourfaith asyoushareaboutandcareforeachother’slifeexperiences.

MondayNight

StartDate:1/9

MeetingTime:7:00-8:30pmonMondays

Location:LowerLevelLearningCenterandsimultaneouslyonlineathttps://zoom.us/j/84689584290

GroupLeader:KimSnyder

Signupatwww.viennapres.org/adultsandKimwillsendyouawelcomemessagewithmore information

TuesdayMorningwithChildcare

StartDate:1/10

MeetingTime:9:15-11:15amonTuesdays

Room:Lowerlevel LearningCenterandsimultaneouslyonlineathttps://zoom.us/j/81607705162

GroupLeader:KimSnyder

Signupatwww.viennapres.org/adultsandKimwillsendyouawelcomemessagewithmore information

LIFE GROUPS

OnlineWomen’sBookStudy AYearofBiblicalWomanhoodbyRachelHeldEvans

Strong-willedandindependent,Evanscouldn'tsewabuttononablousebeforesheembarkedona radicallifeexperiment ayearofbiblicalwomanhood.Intriguedbyatraditionalistresurgenceof assuminggenderrolesinthehome,Evansdecidedtotryitforherself,vowingtotakealloftheBible's instructionsforwomenasliterallyaspossibleforafullyear.Ladies,joingroupleaderSusanBauerfor ahumorousandinterestingtwelve-weekbookstudy Rachel’smemoirincorporatesarichexploration oftheBiblicalheroineswhoseliveshelpuslookbeyondconventionalsocietalnormstofindour identityinChrist.

StartDate:1/10

MeetingTime:Tuesdays,10:00-11:30am

Location:Onlineathttps://zoomus/j/84156734732

GroupLeader:SusanBauer

Signupatwww.viennapres.org/adultsandSusanwillsendyouawelcomemessagewithmore information

PiecemakersQuilting/SewingGroup

Doyouliketosew?Joinus!Allskilllevelsarewelcome PiecemakersbringwarmthandChrist’sloveto othersbyusingoursewingskillstoprovidecomfortandcelebration.Wedevelopoursewingand quiltingskillswhilesharingourtalentworkingonprojectssuchasquiltsanddressesforchildrenin Haiti.Someofthequiltcreationsdecoratethechurch,whileothersaregiventocharitable organizationsinourarea.

2ndand4thWednesdaysofthemonth,1:00-3:00pm Joinanytimeinroom308/309

GroupLeader:StephanieRussell

Contact:703.242.6720orsprmeme3974@gmail.com

60sPlusFellowshipGroup

ThisseniorfellowshipgroupmeetsthesecondTuesdayofeachmonthforapotlucklunch,aPastorleddevotionandaprogramorpresentationonacurrenttopic. Thismonth'sguestspeakerisKaren Kelly,FairfaxCountySeniorServices.MeetintheFellowshipHall.

2ndTuesdayofthemonth,11:30am-1:00pm

Stay tuned for more information about groups beginning at the end of February for Lent.

KidsChoirs,Sundays,10:10am

Doesyourkidliketosing?Dotheyenjoytellingstoriesorbeingdramatic?Choirsforkids in1st-6thgradelearnaboutmusicandJesusthroughsingingandperforming.Afterthe successoftheirChristmasMusicaltheirnextproductionwillbeinMay.Joinanytime!

Wonder@Home

FollowalongwithourWonderInkseriesathome.KidsinChildcareand1st-6thgradewill seehowJesuscallsus,caresforus,andhealsusinourHangingoutwithJesusseries.Find videos,games,activities,andmoretodoathomeasafamily.

PlaygroundPlaydates

Friday,January13&Saturday,January21,9:30-11:30am

JoinusattheVPCplaygroundforPlaygroundPlaydates!Forexpectingparents, parents andtheirchildren,infantstoage6.ContactHeatherBoehm heather.boehm@viennapres.org

MomsMorningMeetup

Saturday,January28,8:30amatCabooseTavern

JoinusatCabooseTavernonMillStforconversationandcommunity!Leavethekidsat homeandtakeabreaktoconnectwithothermomswhoarealsointhethickofparenting. ContactHeatherBoehmheather.boehm@viennapres.org

MothersOfPreschoolers(MOPS)

First&ThirdThursdays,9:30-11:30am

Joinmomswithkidsrangingfrominfantstokindergartenageforconversationand teachingthroughspeakers,demonstrations,andvideos.Childcareprovided.For moreinformation,contactLauraGeogheganlaura.geoghegan@gmail.com.

JointheVPCPCommunity!

VPCPreschoolisinsessionMonday-Thursdaymorningsforchildren2½yearsthrough5.Ourschoolprovides adevelopmental,emergentandflexibleplay-basedcurriculum.Registrationforthe2023-2024schoolyear willbeginsoon.Pleasevisitourwebsitewww.vpcpreschool.orgforenrollmentinformation.Thenextschool yearwillofferexcitingnewopportunitiestojoinournurturingteamofeducators.Weanticipateopeningsfor lead,assistantandsubstituteteachers.Staffbenefitsincludeapart-timeschedule,acollaborativeteaching community,andawelcomingandChrist-centeredenvironmentthatcelebratesthejoyofyoungchildren To learnmore,pleasecontactTerriFranke,atpreschool@viennapres.org.

Areyouanearlychildhoodeducatorwhoisreadytolead?TheVPCPreschoolDirectorwilllead,oversee,and developtheweekdayVPCPreschooltocontinuetoservethechildrenofourcommunity.ThePreschool Directorisafull-time,12monthpositionthatbeginsinthesummerof2023.Youcanlearnmoreandreadthe fulljobdescriptionatwwwviennapresorg/join-the-staff/ Toapply,pleasesendacoverletterandresumeto hr@viennapres.org.

ParentConnect:FindingYourFamilyRhythmintheNewYear

Makefriendsatchurchandgetsomegreatadviceforyourparentingjourneywhileyourbabies,kids,and teensenjoytheirowncommunitywiththeprogramshappeningforthemonSundaysat10:10.Starting1/8, thegroupwillexplorearticlesfromtheChristianparentingministry,theparentcue.org,togenerate discussionontherhythmsthatconnectafamilyinChrist Topicssuchas“ChoosingYourselfisn’tNeglecting YourFamily,”and“MeaningfulActivitiestoHelpYourKidsFindPurpose”willbefeatured.

StartDate:1/8 MeetingTime:10:10-11:00am Location:310 GroupLeaders:ChuckandCorrineFields,KarenCovell,andKatieandDanielBalberchak

TimeintheWordforDadsOnline What’sdrivingyourdailylifeamidstcompetingpriorities?Thisonlinelifegroupfordadsisaweeklytimetorecharge yourfaithandencouragementtoliveit.We’llconnectinChristandgetsomegreatparentingadviceasweexamine PaulTripp’svideodiscussionseries,14GospelPrinciplesThatCanRadicallyChangeYourFamily.Joingroupleaders, LyleKellmanandVernonJoyner experienceddadswhogetwhereyou’reat toreadScripture,discussitsimpact onlife,andconsiderhowtoapplyittofamily,faith,andcommunity.Callingalldadsofchildrenorteens,joinus!

StartDate:1/19

MeetingTime:Thursdays,7:00-8:00pm Location:Onlineathttps://zoom.us/j/82778591010

GroupLeaders:LyleKellmanandVernonJoyner Signupatwww.viennapres.org/adultsandagroupleaderwillsendyouawelcomemessagewithmoreinformation

StartDate:1/8

MeetingTime:FirstSundayoftheMonth,5-7pm Location:FellowshipHall GroupLeaders:EmmyandWoodParker

S w e e t M e m o r i e s

InthePresbyterianChurch,moretrustisplacedinagroupofpeople,whotogetherseektodiscernthemind ofGodtoleadthemtowardsfaithfulaction,thaninasingleindividualwhohasalltheanswers.Therefore, committeesandteamsareamainstayofthechurch.Atthelocal,congregationallevelthismeanstwomain boards:Elders(Session),asthedecision-makingbody,andDeacons,ascaringservants.Bothgroupsareto bearepresentationofthecongregationasawhole.

TheEldersandDeaconsareordainedpositionsinthePresbyterianChurch(USA).Thatmeansthatwe believeeachofthemhasbeenchosenbyGodandthecongregationtobealeaderinChrist’schurch.The vowstheytakearenearlythesamevowsthatapastortakestobecomeaMinisterofWordandSacrament. Onceapersonisordainedthatordinationisconsideredalifelongvocation.TheordainedEldersand Deaconshavearesponsibilitytocultivatetheirprayerlife,tostudytheBible,andtoseekGodintheir individual,andcongregationallife.

CLASSOF2021-2023

CLASSOF2023-2025

Pastors&SupportStaff

LeadPastor:HopeLee,x118,hope.lee@viennapres.org

AssociatePastor:ConnieJordan-Haas,x116,connie.jordan-haas@viennapres.org

CongregationalCare&FellowshipAdministrativeAssistant:AprilMassey,x100,april.massey@viennapres.org

AssistanttoSession:KathyJoyner,x105,kathy.joyner@viennapres.org

CongregationalCareandFellowship

DirectorofCongregationalCare:CharlesGeschiere,x151,charles.geschiere@viennapres.org

Welcome,Fellowship&VolunteerManager:MelissaCiavarella,x124,melissa.ciavarella@viennapres.org

WorshipandMusic

DirectorofWorshipandMusic:LanceVining,x132,lance.vining@viennapres.org

WorshipLeader:AndrewSchmidt,apschmidt2@gmail.com

AdultDiscipleship

DirectorofLifeGroups&Education:KimSnyder,x130,kim.snyder@viennapres.org

Outreach-NextGen

InterimDirectorofYouthMinistry:BethWebster,x110,beth.webster@viennapres.org

DirectorofChildren'sMinistry:MaddieSchmidt,x117,maddie.schmidt@viennapres.org

DirectorofthePreschool:TerriFranke,x134,terri.franke@viennapres.org

ChildcareManager:HeatherBoehm,x159,heather.boehm@viennapres.org

OutreachAdministrativeAssistant:RachelPeck,x104,rachel.peck@viennapres.org

Outreach-Missions

DirectorofMissions:SueHamblen,x111,sue.hamblen@viennapres.org

OutreachAdministrativeAssistant:SusanKenney,x123,susan.kenney@viennapres.org

Finance,OperationsandCommunications

ManagingDirector:NinaGraves,x133,nina.graves@viennapres.org

FinanceManager:KellieOwens,x121,kellie.owens@viennapres.org

Operations&SystemsManager:MelissaJensen,x106,melissajensen@viennapresorg

CommunicationsManager:KellyMiller,x112,kellymiller@viennapresorg

OperationsandHRAdministrativeAssistant:MelanieNunez,x103, melanie.nunez@viennapres.org

FacilitiesManager:JaimeTapia,x131,jaime.tapia@viennapres.org

AssistantFacilitiesManager: BelarminoDiaz,x131

FacilitiesSupportStaff:MariaAguilar,ReynaMendoza,MarthaMondragon

ESOL

ESOLManager:StaciStocklos,x102,staci.stocklos@viennapres.org

ESOLAdministrativeAssistant:MelindaMatzen,x157,melinda.matzen@viennapres.org

ScheduleaSacredLifeEvent:

Baptisms:RachelPeck,x104,rachel.peck@viennapres.org

MemorialServices:AprilMassey,x100,april.massey@viennapres.org

Weddings:MarnieHarter,mharter8@verizon.net

GettoknowtheVPCstaffbetterbyvisitingviennapres.org/staff.Youcanseetheirphotos,biosandcontact themdirectlythroughourwebsiteorcallthechurchofficeat703.938.9050anddial theirextension.

GENEROSITY MINISTRY

ThankYouforYourGenerosity

ThankyouforallthewaysyousupporttheministryandmissionofVPC.Yourfaithfulgenerosityishelpingusto liveoutourmissionofbeingacaringfellowshipbringingChristintoourdiversecommunitythroughdiscipleship andservice.ThankyouforsupportingourmissionandbringingglorytoGodthroughyourgenerosity!Welook forwardtoallthatGodhasplannedforVPCinthisnextchapterofministry.

SimplifyYour2023GivingwithanAutomaticRecurringGift

Ifyouareinterestedinsimplifyingyourgiving,youmaydosoatviennapres.org/giving,directlyfromourRealm App,orbytextingVPCandyourgivingamountto73256.Youcanmakeaone-timegiftoreasilyandsecurelyset upanAutomaticRecurringGiftforyourregulardonationstoVPC.Thisweekly,monthly,orquarterlygiftwill transferfromyourbankaccountorcreditcarddirectlytoVPConadateyouspecify.Youcanstillparticipatein theofferingbytakinganIGiveElectronicallycardfromthepewracksandplacingitintotheofferingplatewhen passed.Thisnotonlygivesyoutheopportunitytoparticipateinanimportantpartofourworshipservice,italso demonstratesthehabitoffaithfulstewardshiptoourchildren.

VPC2021FinancialAuditReport

OnSeptember15,2022,theindependentaccountingfirm,Aronson,LLC,issuedtheiropinionthatVPC's2021

nina.graves@viennapres.orgor703-938-9050x133 toscheduleanappointment.

DIRECTIONS TO KEY MINISTRY LOCATIONS

WelcomeCenter:1stFloorLobby

FellowshipHall-1stfloor: ExitSanctuarythroughtheLobbyintomainhallwayanditisontheleft. Childcare(Birthtoage3)-2ndFloor:ExitSanctuarythroughtheLobbyintomainhallway.Take elevatortotheleftorusemainstairsattheendofthehallwaytoaccessthe2ndFloor.

Children’sMinistries(Pre-KtoGrade6)-3rdFloor:ExitSanctuarythroughtheLobbyintomain hallway.Takeelevatoronleftorusemainstairsatendofhallwaytoaccessthe3rdFloor.

YouthMinistries(Grades7-12)-LowerLevel:ExitSanctuaryintotheLobbyandtakeeithertherighthandorleft-handstairwellortheLobbyelevatordowntotheLowerLevel.

Room#112CoffeeBar:ExitSanctuarythroughtheLobbyintomainhallway.CommunityRoomison rightacrossfromtheFellowshipHall.

2ndFloorAdultClassrooms:ExitSanctuarythroughtheLobbyintomainhallway.Takeelevatorto theleftorusemainstairsattheendofthehallwaytoaccessthe2ndFloor.

3rdFloorAdultClassrooms:ExitSanctuarythroughtheLobbyintomainhallway Takeelevatorto theleftorusemainstairsattheendofthehallwaytoaccessthe3rdFloor.

ChurchOffice-2ndFloor:ExitSanctuarythroughtheLobbyintomainhallway.Takeelevatortothe leftorusemainstairsattheendofthehallway.Forsecurity,thechurchofficeisaccessibleonly throughtheParkStreetentranceMonday-Thursdayfrom9:00am-4:00pm.Followparkinglot signage.

EVACUATION INSTRUCTIONS

Followdirectionsfromushersandimmediatelyexitthebuilding.Trainedvolunteerswill evacuateallChildrenandYouthfromthosedesignatedspacesintheeventofanemergency.