Stories

How are students doing in quarantine? 6th Grader Olivia Schlegelmilch shares about what her experiences in quarantine have been like over these last few months. David and Olivia discuss their honest thoughts on Cleveland, the truth behind her baking videos, and what God has been teaching her during this season. If you want to join Olivia in making masks for Montogomery Co...

Melissa works as a nurse in Rockville, MD, and she shares with Pastor David on what life has been like and the lessons she is learning while working on the frontlines during this pandemic. ...

Listen to Steven and Lindsay Eilers share their story of how they felt lead by the Lord to help DC 127, how they navigated their fears and concerns in their desire to help in light of their pregnancy, and offer encouragement to those seeking to responsibly serve during this time. ...

Sometimes we hear about organizations doing awesome kingdom work in our community and we want you to know about it. Christian Legal Aid Service (CLADC) exists to provide free or reduced-cost legal services to low-income individuals, families and non-profit organizations from a faith-based perspective. The Well got connected to CLADC through one of our members, and we wer...

Several months ago, the Downtown 2 Silver Spring Community Group did some vision casting together, and one major takeaway was that the group desired to do more consistent outreach as a community in Silver Spring. Our CG ultimately decided to focus on serving, loving, building a relationship with Harmony Hills Elementary (a title I school in Silver Spring), by 1) getting i...

Prior to moving to Maryland, my full-time work was to educate my community about domestic sex trafficking. The fact that American children are vulnerable to this heinous crime has gripped my heart since I first learned of it 10 years ago. I later learned that foster children are at higher risk of falling victim to human trafficking, a truth that inspired me to prompt other...

We had 15 participants in Financial Peace this fall! Both from the Well body and outside the church! It was amazing to see changes in just 9 weeks! People who at first came in dragging their feet then came bouncing through the door by the end! The best part was in our last session, a woman who had only come twice was sharing her fears and concerns. Two other atten...

Prison Fellowship's Angel Tree is a program designed to restore families by bridging therelationship gap between a child and his or her incarcerated parent. Many times the children arein the care of a now single parent, a grandparent, other relative, or a family friend. Some of the children do not know the parent is in prison while others are aware and may struggle with ...

This past Thursday evening, Linkages to Learning hosted a holiday party for around 200 people (approximately 76 families). The Well Community Church was able to serve by donating gift cards to help out with some of these families' Christmas gifts, as well as providing a few people to serve drinks and food. We were able to show God's love in a couple of neat ways: 1) In the...

With Christmas approaching, we wanted to find an opportunity to serve others as Christ's hands and feet in our city. DC127 is an incredible organization that works with DC area churches to ensure the success of every child in foster care and those at risk of entering into the child welfare system.They work to prevent children from entering the child welfare system by uniti...