Third Street Church of God

Third Street Church of God We are a fellowship of Bible-believing Christians who worship God, confess the Lordship of Jesus Christ, and honor the inspiration of the Holy Spirit. Rev.

Dr. Cheryl J. Sanders is Senior Pastor of the Third Street Church of God in Washington, D.C. since 1997, and Professor of Christian Ethics at the Howard University School of Divinity since 1984. She has published more than 100 articles and the following books: Ministry at the Margins (InterVarsity Press, 1997); Saints in Exile: The Holiness-Pentecostal Experience in African American Religion and C

ulture (Oxford, 1996); Empowerment Ethics for a Liberated People (Fortress, 1995); and Living the Intersection (Fortress, 1995). From 2000 to 2007 she was a contributing guest editor for Leadership, a journal for pastors. She is a graduate of the Sidwell Friends School, Swarthmore College (B.A. in Mathematics) and Harvard Divinity School (M.Div., cm laude and Th.D. in the field of Applied Theology). She has been awarded two honorary Doctor of Divinity degrees; the first by Asbury College in 2002, and the second by Anderson University in 2007. She is married to Dr. Alan Carswell, and is the mother of two adult children, Allison and Garrett. Purchase Dr. Sanders' books at Amazon.com

08/09/2026

Thanks for joining us for online worship this Sunday morning! Rev. Milton Hines will be preaching from the sermon title: “Yes, I Need Your Help.” Psalm 127:1-5.

We own a copyright license to stream music presented during today’s service.

A bittersweet moment for the PIVOT Young Adult ministry as we honored our Youth and Young Adult Minister, Rev. Keisha Pa...
07/26/2026

A bittersweet moment for the PIVOT Young Adult ministry as we honored our Youth and Young Adult Minister, Rev. Keisha Patrick Wilson. We wish her farewell and Godspeed as she and her husband, Ashland Wilson, relocate to the Dallas area.

Wonderful time of food, fellowship and fun at Vacation Bible School 2026. Our theme was "We're a Team!" and we explored ...
07/12/2026

Wonderful time of food, fellowship and fun at Vacation Bible School 2026. Our theme was "We're a Team!" and we explored how we can work together to be a close-knit team furthering God's kingdom. Many thanks to all who participated and the leadership team!

Sisters' Luncheon, organized by the Women's Christian Connection.
07/12/2026

Sisters' Luncheon, organized by the Women's Christian Connection.

For our Black History Month celebration, our own Adarcy'Len Williams led a discussion about notable Black women in STEM ...
02/08/2026

For our Black History Month celebration, our own Adarcy'Len Williams led a discussion about notable Black women in STEM fields. The session was entitled, "She's Talented, Empowered, and Melanated!"

Adarcy'Len Williams discussed Black women, past, present, and future, in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics. Black History Month celebration s...

View images from the life of the church in the year 2025. Happy New Year!
12/30/2025

View images from the life of the church in the year 2025. Happy New Year!

Images from the life of Third Street Church of God in 2025

12/14/2025

Sunday, December 14 - In-person services at the church are cancelled due to the forecast snow and cold temperatures.
The 11:00 am service will be livestreamed from our Facebook and YouTube pages, and from our website's Streaming Services page.
The Adult Sunday School class can be attended by teleconference starting at 9:45 am: dial (267) 807-9605 and enter access code 396333 followed by the # key.

Happy Thanksgiving! The Third Street Men's Organization participated in a turkey giveaway. This has become an annual tra...
11/26/2025

Happy Thanksgiving! The Third Street Men's Organization participated in a turkey giveaway. This has become an annual tradition with us!

Kudos to Harold Green, who was named Third Street's Man of the Year. He's pictured with Alan Carswell, last year's Man o...
10/14/2025

Kudos to Harold Green, who was named Third Street's Man of the Year. He's pictured with Alan Carswell, last year's Man of the Year. Congratulations, richly deserved!

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1204 3rd Street NW
Washington D.C., DC
20001

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
7:30pm - 9pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Sunday 11am - 1:30pm

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+12023475889

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