The Building and Grounds committee is responsible for exactly what it says - Building and Grounds. We have an amazing campus, and it...

Boxes for Babies is a ministry designed to welcome the newest and tiniest of God’s children to our Parish. Following the birth of their...

Anyone familiar with the services of the church understands the necessity of the Altar Guild. This group has the responsibility of...

The large inviting Gerhart Hall kitchen is the center of our “edible” hospitality. We prepare the Wednesday night suppers, breakfast for...

Contemplative prayer, also called centering prayer, Christian meditation, still prayer, and the Jesus Prayer, is simply a way of being in...

Members of the Church of the Heavenly Rest prayer shawl and quilt ministry provide a soft heavenly hug to those who are ill, grieving or...

Heavenly Rest ushers are community ambassadors and worship facilitators. Ushers are the first people to greet and assist both visitors...

The St. Francis Memorial Garden is a peaceful space for Heavenly Rest parishioners to memorialize and remember your beloved pets. The...

The Thrift House is the oldest ministry created by Heavenly Rest. It was started 65 years ago with the encouragement of Parson Gerhart. ...

ECW is a national organization of the Episcopal Church. Heavenly Rest has always had an ECW ministry, but some years have been more...

Bowie Elementary School serves the community that surrounds Heavenly Rest. Six years ago, it was brought to the parish’s attention the...

The Columbarium Watering & Maintenance Committee has been has been caring for our beautiful Columbarium for 10+ years. This group was...

The Soup Sisters and Misters prepare and deliver homemade soup, cornbread, cookies, and love to approximately 60 parishioners, clergy,...

Young adults experience a variety of transitions and a community of faith creates an atmosphere of support during this stage of life. Out...

Intergenerational ministry opportunities for the whole family. Wednesday Nights A great meal at 6:00 p.m. where all ages from throughout...

Youth, Grades 6-12 Our mission is to nurture a safe space where young people are free to explore their faith, wrestle with their doubts,...

Ministry activities for children, birth through 5th grade. Our mission is to provide a loving, and safe, and fun environment where...

The Children’s Choir is a musical education experience for students, 2nd through 5th grade. The singers are taught music reading, pure...

Canterbury Ringers is the adult handbell ensemble of Heavenly Rest. The bells ring monthly for the 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship Services, as...

The Adult Choir leads the music for the 10:30 a.m. Sunday Worship Services, Festival Eucharists for High Holy Days and Lessons & Carols....

“Come, you that are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world; for I was hungry and you...

The Heavenly Rest StreamTeam was created during the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic when in-person church services were cancelled due...

The Order of the Daughters of the King is an order for women who are communicants of the Episcopal Church and churches in communion with...