Church of Christ the-East Capitol

The Episcopal Church of the Atonement, located in Washington, DC, serves as a welcoming community for worship and fellowship. With a focus on tradition and core values, the church offers a range of services and activities designed to engage its parishioners in spiritual growth and connection. Dedicated to fostering a sense of belonging, the church provides resources for visitors and members alike, including information about clergy, lay leadership, and various educational opportunities. The Episcopal Church of the Atonement emphasizes music and worship as integral parts of its ministry, enriching the lives of those who participate. Generated from the website

In 1984, Divine Mission Church was founded and pastored by Sarah Adams. After Much Prayer and being led by the Holy Spirit, on February 26th, 1984, at Milton Valley Elementary School, Divine Mission Church held its first worship service with over 300 people in attendance, including the original fourteen (14) Charter Members. Jesus is the Rock, the chief cornerstone of Divine Mission Church. The Leader of Divine Mission Church was grounded in the Work of God because she knew that the fervent prayers of the righteous availeth much and she understood Mathew 16:18, "Upon this Rock I will build my church and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it." Divine Mission Church began having worship services at The Thurgood Marshal Junior High School in Camp Springs, Maryland. In 1987, the church was blessed to purchase a building on Temple Hills Road, Maryland. Unfortunately, in 1992 the church was a victim of a hate crime and the building was destroyed by fire. Divine Mission Church returned to the The Thurgood Marshal Junior High School and began having worship services there until relocating in January 2010 to 5203 Manchester Drive, Temple Hills, Maryland. After much change and relocation, Here in 2015 Divine Mission Church is proudly located at 1 51st Street SE Washington, DC 20019. Under the pastorship of Sarah Adams there have been five (5) Evangelists ordained. Three Churches came from Divine Mission Church. Sarah Adams Served as pastor of Divine Mission Church for Sixteeen (16) Years. In 2000, one of the Evangelists, Mi'Guel Adams M.A., became the pastor. Mi'Guel Adams has been pastor of Divine Mission Church for Fifteen (15) years.