See What God Can Do.
A Christ-centered movement in Silver Spring, Maryland welcoming people from all walks of life to experience Jesus, grow spiritually, and impact our generation.
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Find The Right Experience For You
Whether you are joining in-person in Silver Spring or streaming with our global online family, there's a place for you to encounter God.
Sunday Worship
Dynamic worship, powerful choir, and expository preaching at our main Silver Spring sanctuary. Kingdom Kids classes available.
EUC ONLINE (EFAM)
Stream our complete worship service live every Sunday with interactive chat, real-time prayer partners, and message replays 24/7.
Friday PRAYER and WORSHIP
Spiritual renewal, fasting, intercession for families and our nation, and private biblical pastoral counseling with our ministry team.
EUC Young Adults
"Gathered in His Presence, Empowered for His Purpose" (Acts 1:14 · 1:8). Four discipleship pillars, small groups, and free study resources.
Latest Message
Wholistic Development for Wholistic Mission
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Senior Pastor Dr. Bezalem Fisseha expounds on the biblical truth that Christ redeems our entire personhood—spiritual maturity, intellectual renewal, marital peace, and vocational purpose—so that we can become ambassadors of His kingdom in Maryland and the nations.
Walking in Divine Purpose
Discovering God's blueprint for your gifts, vocation, and leadership in the DMV area.
The Power of United Prayer
How consistent intercession shifts generational atmospheres and family lineages.
Kingdom Generosity & Grace
Living with open hands according to 2 Corinthians 9:7 for local and global blessing.
Kingdom Kids Children's Ministry
Sundays 10:30 AM · Safe, joy-filled Bible learning
Driven By Mission & Vision
At Emmanuel United Church of MD, we are driven by a powerful mission and vision that shapes everything we do.
"To share the hope of the kingdom of God through Evangelism and compassionate service."
We believe in actively spreading the transformative message of God's kingdom through evangelism, reaching out with love and compassion to make a positive impact in the lives of others.
"To see a transformed Ethiopian and Eritrean community in the DMV Area through the power of the gospel of God’s kingdom."
Our vision is to witness the powerful impact of the gospel in the DMV Area, particularly among the Ethiopian and Eritrean communities. We strive for transformation — spiritually, socially, and emotionally — as people encounter the life-changing message of God's kingdom.
We extend a warm and heartfelt welcome to you from the Emmanuel United Church family. Whether you're a long-time member, a first-time visitor, or someone just curious to learn more about us, we're thrilled to have you here.
At Emmanuel United Church, we believe in creating a loving community. Our doors and hearts are open to people from all walks of life, and we're committed to journeying together in faith and fellowship.
Explore our website to discover more about Emmanuel United Church of MD, our community, worship services, and the various ways we are actively living out our mission and vision. Join us on this incredible journey of faith, love, and service as we strive to make a lasting difference in the lives of those around us.
"Join our uplifting gathering where we pray, sing, and listen to inspiring messages from the Bible. Let's come together, support one another, and find hope in our shared faith journey. Come as you are and be part of our welcoming community."
Mark Your Calendars
Mark your calendars for these great events coming up.
የመጨረሻው ዘመን ትምህርታዊ ኮንፈረንስ
End Time Educational Conference
Join us for three historic days of deep prophetic Bible teaching, spiritual awakening, corporate intercession, and heavenly praise at Emmanuel United Church of Maryland.
Sunday Worship Services
Prayer Services
"The God of heaven will make us prosper, and we his servants will arise and build...”
Ministries For Every Generation
Faith-filled environments designed specifically for children, students, young adults, and families to thrive.
Kingdom Kids
High-energy worship, creative Bible stories, crafts, and safe background-checked care while parents enjoy Sunday worship at 10:30 AM.
Ignite Youth
Empowering teenagers to navigate culture with unshakeable faith in Jesus through weekly discussions, biblical mentorship, games, and retreats.
EUC Young Adults
Gathered in His Presence, Empowered for His Purpose (Acts 1:14 · 1:8). Encountering Jesus, equipping believers, and empowering disciples across Maryland.
Foundation · Belong · Formation · Mission
Dr. Bezalem
ኢየሱስ ጌታ ነው!
Jesus Saves
Outreach & Missions
Proclaiming Christ across Silver Spring streets with multilingual scripture banners, one-on-one evangelism, community care, and international church planting partnerships.
Find Your Tribe. Grow In Christ.
Whether you're looking for children's care, youth discipleship, young adult small groups (Tuesdays · Doors 7:00 PM / Worship & Word 7:30 PM at 914 Silver Spring Ave), or community outreach—there is a place for you to belong and serve at Emmanuel United Church.
Our Locations & Service Times
Two primary touchpoints in Montgomery County for corporate worship, intercessory prayer, and pastoral support.
Sunday Worship Service
Corporate worship, joyful praise, intercession, and expository biblical preaching. Kingdom Kids check-in starts at 10:15 AM.
Midweek Prayer Gathering
Midweek intercessory prayer, fasting, personal counseling, and administrative coordination with Pastor Dr. Bezalem Fisseha.
Your Generosity Is Changing Lives
Simple, transparent, and secure giving. Give one-time or schedule recurring gifts to support Kingdom Kids, young adults discipleship, local outreach, and church operations.
Photo Gallery
Authentic moments of street evangelism, worship, discipleship, and community life at Emmanuel United Church of Maryland.
