I grew up in a very religious household. Every week, my family and I went to Sunday school and occasionally, other church meetings. My mother, who God has used as an incredible influence in my life, taught my four siblings and I to love God and obey his Word from a very young age. Every morning as a family, we read devotionals and prayed together. It wasn’t until the end […]
Author: Washington, DC International Christian Church
Women’s Day 2019
Join us for our 11th Annual Women’s Day! Washington DC International Christian Church presets our 11th annual Women’s Day. Be a part of a life-changing women’s program entitled “The Heart of a Woman,” including keynote speaker Sonja P. Chloupek, Women’s Ministry Leader of the Orlando International Christian Church. Women’s Day includes international quest speaker Sonja P. Chloupek, Powerful Testimonies, Inspirational Entertainment, Hors d’Oeuvres and Door Prizes. You do not want […]
Sonja P. Chloupek
BIOGRAPHY Sonja Chloupek was born in South Africa and raised there until after High School when a sense of adventure called her to live overseas. For five years she traveled throughout Europe and the Middle East. She became a fashion model and worked in South Beach Miami, Florida in the early 1990’s. Then she moved to Los Angeles, California where she converted to Christianity and was baptized at a Women’s […]
Testimony Tuesday: Suicide Prevention Edition Part I
She opens her mouth and breathes a sigh. Another task. While, attempting to get it done, another task approaches. Nevertheless, she pushes through, silently telling herself to remain positive. She even pauses to pray, asking God to grant her peace and to not be anxious. Task, after task, after task, she finds her body full of anxiety. Her body is strung so tightly she has to leave her desk, go to her car, and pray. Her hope is that […]
Light and Darkness by Daanish Ahmed
This world we live in, filled with promise. The countless ways that I could advance. But knowing I’d destroy all that I worked for, I would never deserve a second chance. No one could tell me how to live. My entire life was all pretend. I’d get so much, with nothing to give. Was this the future, or a dead end? How many ways did I worship myself? My only […]