![]() With tools for integrated giving, churchwide and small group communication, and event and database management, Realm has altered the way Vienna Presbyterian connects and interacts with attendees and has changed the way they do discipleship. And the communication feature has been phenomenal.” “We have seen our online giving double we have also seen our scheduled gifts increase by about 15 percent. “When we learned that we could do everything we were looking for in Realm and that it would be a simple conversion, it is probably the best decision we ever made,” says Melissa Jensen, the Digital Integration Manager who spearheaded the conversion process for Vienna Presbyterian. ![]() Vienna Presbyterian made the decision to move to Realm in November of 2016 after looking for a church management software that would allow them to better manage their database, as well as integrate giving and paid registration events. ![]() That has been a transforming ministry for many, many people in northern Virginia.”īut with hundreds of members and visitors in attendance each week and dozens of events and ministries happening throughout the year, Vienna Presbyterian needed a single solution that would help them connect and move forward as a faith family. “There is the ‘Growing Your Soul’ curriculum and secondly the Great Banquet that we host. “There are a couple of things that we do here that are really phenomenal,” says Phil Covell, a church member and small group leader. With a vision to become like Christ together for the world, Vienna Presbyterian has created multiple ministries and events to help their members and visitors move forward in their discipleship and connect with their faith and each other. “Vienna Presbyterian Church has been a place for me and my family to grow, to learn more about God, and to connect,” says Shelia Murphy, a church member and volunteer. Cook.ĭonations may be made to her Go Fund Me Page, in lieu of flowers.Starting as a small community church in 1874, Vienna Presbyterian Church has grown immensely over the last 146 years to become an influential part of its Washington, DC, suburb with more than 1,200 people in attendance each week. She was preceded in death by her Grandparents, Virginia and Norman Dunbar, and Marjorie and Richard E. Music could always lift her spirit and it brought a great joy.īrittany is survived by her parents Bob and Christine Dunbar, her brother, Damon Banks and his spouse Kimberly her sister, Ashley Dunbar, her nephews Jameson Mehaffey, Toby and Silas Dunbar, and her niece Cameron Mehaffey. This was a passion only she shared with her father. One of Brittany’s greatest loves was music. It was the people aspect of the job she loved the most. She worked at several Starbucks, Peets Coffee, and few smaller franchises. Having to work, Brittany found real joy in being a barista. While with the Virginia Crush, she took 15th place in the nation at USSA 2004 World Series where she met Michelle Smith. ![]() Early on, Brittany was a star softball player and loved the game. She devoted much of her time and energy providing help and support to her sister Ashley. Her interests included family, her Daddio, her mother, her brother, her sister, her friends, anything Broadway, musical theater, music, and photography. She is a member of the Vienna Presbyterian Church, participating in all the VPC youth group activities. After graduation, Brittany worked as an actor, a barista, and a nanny in the local area. She attended college at Northern Virginia Community College in Annandale, Virginia. She graduated from James Madison High School in 2007. Bob has lived in Vienna since 1964 and Bob and Christine married and have lived in Vienna since 1985.ĭue to her battle with an eating disorder and associated complications, Brittany lived with her parents, bringing them closer together. Her mother, Christine, is a pre-school teacher and a long-time Child Care Provider in their Vienna home. Bob is an IT Manager with GDIT, a government contractor. Interment will be at Ketoctin Cemetery (and Church) in Purcellville, Virginia at approximately 2:00 PM.īrittany was born February 5, 1989, in Fairfax, Virginia to Robert (Bob) and Christine Dunbar. ![]() There will be a viewing open to all at 11:00AM, prior to the celebration at 12:00. Brittany Dunbar, 32, died unexpectedly and suddenly on Jin her home in Vienna, Virginia.Ī Celebration of Life has been set for Saturday, Jat 12:00 noon at Vienna Presbyterian Church (VPC) in Vienna, Virginia. ![]()
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