National Community Church (NCC) is a Christian church based in Washington, D.C.. Founded in 1996 by Mark Batterson, NCC focuses on creating a welcoming environment for people from diverse backgrounds. The church emphasizes community engagement and spiritual growth through various programs and services. NCC is known for its innovative approach to ministry, including the use of theater and coffee shops as venues for worship and outreach. The church also places a strong emphasis on small groups, encouraging members to connect and support one another in their faith journeys.