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Mission to Congress 2009
| June 21-28, 2009 |
| Students! Join us to reach Members of Congress. |
Washington, DC is the center of politics and power. Join us June 21-28, 2009, for an exciting week of outreach to Members of Congress, Congressional Staffers, and Congressional Interns.
Be a part of world-class relational evangelism training; and team evangelistic outreaches to Members of Congress, Congressional Staffers, Congressional Interns, and the public at the National Mall. You’ll also enjoy social events with Congressional Interns; special tours of Washington, Capitol Hill, and Mount Vernon! ... (more) |
Thirteenth Annual Distinguished Christian Statesman Award Dinner
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Rep. Mike Pence |
Our Thirteenth Annual Distinguished Christian Statesman Award Dinner was held on Wednesday, June 25, in the elegant Cannon Caucus Room in the Cannon Building on Capitol Hill. Approximately one hundred fifty people, including seventeen Congressmen, attended this special event in order to honor Rep. Mike Pence from Indiana. Rep. Pence is a humble servant who is an incredible ambassador for Christ on Capitol Hill. He shared his heart with the attentive audience when he was presented with the 2008 Distinguished Christian Statesman Award... (more)
Politics and Principle Luncheons
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Rep. Heath Shuler with George Roller |
Throughout the year, CCS hosts Politics and Principle luncheons on Capitol Hill. Christian Members of Congress are invited to share their faith in Jesus Christ and how that faith impacts their work in the Senate or House of Representatives. These events are "off the record" so that the Members are truly free to share their hearts without concern about the media taking their statements out of context. The audience consists of Hill staffers as well as interns and even other Members of Congress. One of the largest regular Christian gatherings on the Hill, these luncheons traditionally attract a hundred or more guests... (more)
Mission to Congress
During the week of June 21-29, 2008, the Center for Christian Statesmanship was booming with activities. Shirley Beattie, E.E.’s North American Administrator, and Fred Kress, E.E.’s Continental Director for the East Region, were here to give us assistance with all the events on the Hill, training in Manassas, and our visit to Mount Vernon. Three outstanding interns for our Mission to Congress week came from around the country... (more)
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Rep. Todd Akin with Mission to Congress Interns |
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Capitol Hill Interns listening to Rep. Pence at evening barbecue |
Intern Barbeques
Three intern barbecues were scheduled and co-hosted by the Jonathan House and our Center for Christian Statesmanship. CCS supplied the food, and both groups shared in the promotion, cooking, serving, and clean-up. An average of over 100 interns attended each barbecue... (more)
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| Staffers and Interns at Bible Study Luncheon in CCS Hospitality House |
Bible Studies
During the summer months, many Hill staffers and interns have participated in Bible studies at our new CCS Hospitality House located at 430 New Jersey Ave., S.E. George Roller led the young men in a Navigator’s study called Becoming a Man of Prayer, and Linda Roller led the young ladies in a study called Becoming a Woman of Influence... (more)
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