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National Community Church
National Community Church (NCC) is a is a Pentecostal multi-site church located in the Washington, D.C. area, pastored by Mark Batterson. It is affiliated with the Assemblies of God USA. Weekly sermons are also available online as audio and video podcasts and on-demand webcasts. History National Community Church held its first Sunday service on January 7, 1996. During the first nine months of 1996, average attendance at Sunday services was between 20-25 people. At the time, all meetings were at the Joshua R. Giddings school in southeast Washington, DC, but the school was closed due to fire code violations. NCC found a new home in the AMC Theatres at Union Station, holding its first services there on November 17, 1996. A second Sunday service was added in February 2001 when the church grew to 275 weekly attendees. In an August 2001 article in the ''Washington Post,'' the congregation was described as "young" and "casually dressed," and Batterson remarked that the church w ...
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Washington, D
Washington commonly refers to: * Washington (state), United States * Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States ** A metonym for the federal government of the United States ** Washington metropolitan area, the metropolitan area centered on Washington, D.C. * George Washington (1732–1799), the first president of the United States Washington may also refer to: Places England * Washington, Tyne and Wear, a town in the City of Sunderland metropolitan borough ** Washington Old Hall, ancestral home of the family of George Washington * Washington, West Sussex, a village and civil parish Greenland * Cape Washington, Greenland * Washington Land Philippines *New Washington, Aklan, a municipality *Washington, a barangay in Catarman, Northern Samar *Washington, a barangay in Escalante, Negros Occidental *Washington, a barangay in San Jacinto, Masbate *Washington, a barangay in Surigao City United States * Washington, Wisconsin (other) * Fort Washington (other) ...
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Columbia Heights, Washington, D
Columbia may refer to: * Columbia (personification), the historical female national personification of the United States, and a poetic name for America Places North America Natural features * Columbia Plateau, a geologic and geographic region in the U.S. Pacific Northwest * Columbia River, in Canada and the United States ** Columbia Bar, a sandbar in the estuary of the Columbia River ** Columbia Country, the region of British Columbia encompassing the northern portion of that river's upper reaches ***Columbia Valley, a region within the Columbia Country ** Columbia Lake, a lake at the head of the Columbia River *** Columbia Wetlands, a protected area near Columbia Lake ** Columbia Slough, along the Columbia watercourse near Portland, Oregon * Glacial Lake Columbia, a proglacial lake in Washington state * Columbia Icefield, in the Canadian Rockies * Columbia Island (District of Columbia), in the Potomac River * Columbia Island (New York), in Long Island Sound Populated places * Co ...
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Assemblies Of God Churches
Assembly may refer to: Organisations and meetings * Deliberative assembly, a gathering of members who use parliamentary procedure for making decisions * General assembly, an official meeting of the members of an organization or of their representatives * House of Assembly, a name given to the legislature or lower house of a bicameral legislature * National Assembly, either a legislature or the lower house of a bicameral legislature in some countries ** National Assembly (other) * Popular assembly, a localized citizen gathering to address issues of importance to the community * Qahal, or assembly, an Israelite organizational structure * People's Assembly (other) * Assembly of Experts, the deliberative body empowered to designate and dismiss the Supreme Leader of Iran * Freedom of assembly, the individual right to come together and collectively express, promote, pursue and defend common interests * School assembly, a gathering of all or part of a school Science, ...
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Willow Creek Community Church
Willow Creek Community Church is an Evangelical non-denominational, multi-site megachurch. Its largest campus is located in the northwestern Chicago suburb of South Barrington, Illinois. It was founded on October 12, 1975 by Dave Holmbo and Bill Hybels, who was its longtime senior pastor. the church averaged 18,000 attendees each weekend at seven locations, down from a high of 25,000 in 2015. Willow Creek has seven locations in the Chicago area, and their Spanish-speaking congregation, Casa de Luz, meets at the South Barrington campus. In 2018, the church's entire senior leadership and elder board resigned, admitting to having mishandled abuse allegations against Hybels. Steve Gillen, the longtime pastor of the church's North Shore campus, was named interim senior pastor in August 2018. In January 2020, it was announced that Gillen would step down in March and that the two candidates who were being considered for the role of senior pastor had been "released" from the search proces ...
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Navy Yard Car Barn
The Washington and Georgetown Railroad Car House, also known as the Navy Yard Car Barn, or Blue Castle, is an historic building, located at 770 M Street, Southeast, Washington, D.C. * Architecture The Romanesque Revival building was designed by Walter C. Root in 1891. The most distinctive features are on the southeast facade, including towers that mimic a medieval castle. The building was enlarged in 1909 to fill the western half of the block with a one-story addition that is not as stylistically ornate, but mimics the original design. History The car barn was one of four facilities designed by Root for the Washington and Georgetown Railroad when it was planning an expansion of its cable car service in the 1890s. The Navy Yard was the terminus of a cable car route that ran up 8th Street to Pennsylvania Avenue, continuing to Georgetown. The car barn was used to turn around the cars and ready them for their next trip across the city. The railway was acquired by the Capital Traction ...
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U Street (Washington, D
U Street or "U" Street is the 22nd of a sequence of alphabetical streets in many cities (or the 21st if "I" or "J" is omitted). It may refer to: * ''U Street (Washington, D.C.)'', a street in Washington, D.C. ** U Street (Washington, D.C.), commercial and residential district in northwest Washington, D.C. ** U Street (WMATA station), a Metro station in Washington, D.C. on the Green and Yellow lines See also * School of Hard Knocks or "University of the Streets" * University/65th Street, a station in Sacramento, California * Street University, a project of the Ted Noffs Foundation in New South Wales, Australia * Avenue U (other) * University Avenue (other) * University Street (other) University Street is a portion of Robert-Bourassa Boulevard in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. University Street may also refer to: * University Street, Donetsk, Ukraine, a road * University Street station, Seattle, Washington, United States, a transit ...
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Lincoln Theatre (Washington, D
Lincoln Theatre may refer to: In the United States * Lincoln Theater (Los Angeles, California), listed on the National Register of Historic Places (NRHP) * Lincoln Theater (Yountville, California) * Lincoln Theatre (New Haven, Connecticut), NRHP-listed * Lincoln Theatre (Washington, D.C.), NRHP-listed * Lincoln Theatre (Miami Beach, Florida) * Lincoln Theatre (Decatur, Illinois), mentioned in an episode of ''Most Terrifying Places in America'' * Lincoln Theater (Baton Rouge, Louisiana), NRHP-listed in East Baton Rouge Parish * Lincoln Theatre (Harlem), New York City, New York * Lincoln Theatre Guild, Lincoln County, North Carolina * Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh, North Carolina), a music venue in Raleigh, North Carolina * Lincoln Theatre (Columbus, Ohio), NRHP-listed * Lincoln Theatre (Philadelphia), originally the Dunbar Theatre, a 1920s–1940s jazz club in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania * Lincoln Theatre (Marion, Virginia) Lincoln Theatre is a historic theatre building located at ...
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Easter
Easter,Traditional names for the feast in English are "Easter Day", as in the '' Book of Common Prayer''; "Easter Sunday", used by James Ussher''The Whole Works of the Most Rev. James Ussher, Volume 4'') and Samuel Pepys''The Diary of Samuel Pepys, Volume 2'') as well as the single word "Easter" in books printed i157515841586 also called Pascha (Aramaic, Greek, Latin) or Resurrection Sunday, is a Christian festival and cultural holiday commemorating the resurrection of Jesus from the dead, described in the New Testament as having occurred on the third day of his burial following his crucifixion by the Romans at Calvary . It is the culmination of the Passion of Jesus Christ, preceded by Lent (or Great Lent), a 40-day period of fasting, prayer, and penance. Easter-observing Christians commonly refer to the week before Easter as Holy Week, which in Western Christianity begins on Palm Sunday (marking the entrance of Jesus in Jerusalem), includes Spy Wednesday (on whic ...
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Hillcrest (Washington, D
Hillcrest may refer to: Places Australia * Hillcrest, Queensland, a suburb of Logan City *Hillcrest, South Australia, suburb of Adelaide * Hillcrest, Tasmania, suburb of Burnie Canada * Hillcrest, Alberta, also known as Hillcrest Mines * Hillcrest, Norfolk County, Ontario, an unincorporated community *Hillcrest, Prince Edward County, Ontario, an unincorporated community * Hillcrest, Toronto, Ontario, a neighbourhood Ireland * Hillcrest, Lucan Housing estate in Lucan, Co. Dublin Malaysia * Sekolah Menengah Kebangsaan Hillcrest, Batu Caves, Malaysia *Hillcrest Residence, Penang *Hillcrest Gardens, Puchong New Zealand *Hillcrest, Auckland, a suburb of Auckland * Hillcrest, Waikato, a suburb of Hamilton South Africa * Hillcrest, KwaZulu-Natal, a suburb of eThekwini in KwaZulu-Natal * Hillcrest, Pretoria, a suburb of Pretoria United States (by state then city) *Hillcrest, Little Rock, Arkansas, a neighborhood in Little Rock *Hillcrest, California (other) ** Hillcrest, ...
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Arlington, Virginia
Arlington County is a county in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The county is situated in Northern Virginia on the southwestern bank of the Potomac River directly across from the District of Columbia, of which it was once a part. The county is coextensive with the U.S. Census Bureau's census-designated place of Arlington. Arlington County is considered to be the second-largest "principal city" of the Washington metropolitan area, although Arlington County does not have the legal designation of independent city or incorporated town under Virginia state law. In 2020, the county's population was estimated at 238,643, making Arlington the sixth-largest county in Virginia by population; if it were incorporated as a city, Arlington would be the third most populous city in the state. With a land area of , Arlington is the geographically smallest self-governing county in the U.S., and by reason of state law regarding population density, it has no incorporated towns within its borders ...
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Ballston Common Mall
Ballston Quarter, formerly known as Ballston Common Mall, originally opened as Parkington Shopping Center, was one of the first major suburban shopping centers in the Washington, D.C., area. It opened in 1951 and was the nation's first shopping center built around a multi-story parking garage. It is located at the intersection of Glebe Road and Wilson Boulevard in the Ballston neighborhood of Arlington County, Virginia, two blocks from Ballston–MU station on the Washington Metro's Orange and Silver lines. The Ballston Common Mall opened October 20, 1986 as a $40 million replacement for Parkington Shopping Center. The center was developed in limited partnership with May Centers, a subsidiary of The May Department Stores Company which, at the time, also owned one of the anchors, Hecht's. On May 31, 2016, most businesses closed so the mall could be redeveloped into Ballston Quarter. It reopened officially in November 2018. Currently, Macy's, Regal Cinemas, and a gym are the major ...
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Regal Entertainment Group
Regal Cinemas (also Regal Entertainment Group) is an American movie theater chain headquartered in Knoxville, Tennessee. A division of Cineworld, Regal operates the second-largest theater circuit in the United States, with over 7,200 screens in 549 theaters as of October 2019. The three main theatre brands operated by Regal Entertainment Group are Regal Cinemas, Edwards Theatres, and United Artists Theatres. These chains retain their exterior signage, but most indoor branding (popcorn bags, policy trailers) uses the Regal Entertainment Group name and logo. Most new cinema construction uses the Regal Cinemas name. Regal has acquired several smaller chains since this merger; these, however, have been rebranded as Regal Cinemas. On December 5, 2017, it was announced that the British theater chain Cineworld would acquire Regal for $3.6 billion, making it the second largest global cinema exhibitor behind AMC. On September 7, 2022, Cineworld filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy. History ...
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