DINNER CHURCH, MARCH 15, 2023 at 6:00 PM

EFFECTIVE MARCH 15, DINNER CHURCH WILL BE MEETING AT THE PARSONAGE. CALL THE CHURCH OFFICE FOR DETAILS.

This is a potluck so bring something to share - a main dish, a side dish, or a dessert. Drinks will be provided.

VIDEO: https://app.rightnowmedia.org/en/player/video/229928?session=274141

STUDY GUIDE: https://reader.rightnowmedia.org/1062/274141

Dinner Church is a potluck/Bible study that meets in Anniversary Hall. Drinks are provided but you are invited to bring something to share. 10:19-25. This week’s study is based on Hebrews 10:19-25. The lessons are taken from RightNow Media. Here are the links to the video and study guide:

VIDEO: https://app.rightnowmedia.org/en/player/video/510603?session=511966

STUDY GUIDE: https://reader.rightnowmedia.org/1419/511966

Dinner Church is a potluck/Bible study that meets in Anniversary Hall. Drinks are provided but you are invited to bring something to share. This week’s study is based on Hebrews Hebrews 8:6-12, 9:11-15, and 9:25-28. The lessons are taken from RightNow Media. Here are the links to the video and study guide:

VIDEO: https://app.rightnowmedia.org/en/player/video/510603?session=511964

STUDY GUIDE: https://reader.rightnowmedia.org/1419/511964

Dinner Church is a potluck/Bible study that meets in Anniversary Hall. Drinks are provided but you are invited to bring something to share. The lessons are taken from RightNow Media. this week’s study is based on Hebrews 5:11-6:3. Here are the links to the video and study guide:

VIDEO: https://app.rightnowmedia.org/en/player/video/510603?session=511963

STUDY GUIDE: https://reader.rightnowmedia.org/1419/511963

Dinner Church is a potluck/Bible study that meets in Anniversary Hall. Drinks are provided but you are invited to bring something to share. This week’s study is based on Hebrews 4. The lessons are taken from RightNow Media. Here are the links to the video and study guide:

VIDEO: https://app.rightnowmedia.org/en/player/video/510603?session=511962

STUDY GUIDE: https://reader.rightnowmedia.org/1419/511962

The Bible lesson will be taken from material provided by Right Now Media so if you want to watch the videos ahead of time you will need to go to rightnowmedia.org and create an account.

VIDEO: https://app.rightnowmedia.org/en/player/video/510603?session=511960

STUDY GUIDE: https://reader.rightnowmedia.org/1419/511960

Dinner church is a potluck. January 18 is taco night. Taco shells and drinks will be provided. Bring meats and other toppings.

The Bible lesson will be taken from material provided by Right Now Media so if you want to watch the videos ahead of time you will need to go to rightnowmedia.org and create an account.

VIDEO: https://app.rightnowmedia.org/en/player/video/510603?session=511959

STUDY GUIDE: https://reader.rightnowmedia.org/1419/511959

Dinner Church is a potluck. January 11 will be a baked potato bar. Potatoes and drinks will be provided. Bring your choice of toppings to share.

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An opportunity for Disciples to connect, learn, worship, and imagine new ways of gathering as church.

Through Bible study, worskshops, and worship, the event will focus on the covenant we share as Disciples and the promise of Romans 8:38-39 that nothing can separate us from the love of God.

Registration button can be found at the bottom of this notice.

Virtual Gathering Schedule: August 7, 2021

Gathering and Welcome

11:00am ET/8:00am PT
The gathering begins with words of welcome, music, and a brief orientation to the virtual meeting space.

Bible Study

11:15am ET/8:15am PT
Disciples scholars will offer reflections on our theme and focus scripture, followed by Q and A from participants. Featured speakers will be Rev. Yolanda M. Norton, founder and executive director of The Global Arts and Theology Experience and creator of Beyoncé Mass, and Rev. Dr. Eric Smith, Assistant Professor of Early Christianity and Contemporary Christian Practices at the Iliff School of Theology.

Workshops

Session 1: 2:00pm – 3:15 pm ET/11:00am – 12:15 PT
Session 2: 3:30pm – 4:45 ET/12:30pm – 1:45 PT
Interactive learning opportunities from general ministry leaders and other ministry partners.

Worship

6:30pm ET/3:30pm PT
Featuring a roll call of regions and General Minister and President Rev. Terri Hord Owens preaching.

Saturday Stroll with the Pastor will meet on July 24 at 9:00 a.m. in front of the Visitor Center at La Purisima State Historic Park. Parking is $6 per car, or $5 per car for seniors 62 and older. If you prefer, you may park on Mission Gate Road, south of Purisima Road, and walk up the hill to the Visitor Center.

Saturday Stroll with the Pastor will meet on July 10 at 9:00 a.m. by the “Don’t Feed the Squirrels” sign at Beattie Park, Olive Avenue and South Fifth Street.

Saturday Stroll with the Pastor will meet on Saturday, June 26, at 9:00 a.m. in front of the Visitors Center at La Purisima Mission, 2295 Purisima Road.  Parking is $6 per car or $5 per car for seniors 62 and older. If you choose, you can park on Mission Gate Road and walk up the hill. As always, the pace and length of the walk will be determined by the abilities of those who show up. Wear comfortable shoes, and dress for the weather!

Make a gift on DMF Day to support Disciples Mission Fund, which makes it possible for the whole church to work together, doing far more than we could alone.

Individuals and congregations make contributions to DMF, which funds the work of regional and general ministries, who make it possible for us to be the church together, in many ways and in many places.

On June 24, we will celebrate the work we do together as church because of Disciples Mission Fund. Follow Disciples social media for live events, stories, and updates throughout the day.

DMF DAY LIVE EVENTS

Find live events on Facebook and Youtube.

10:00am ET/ 7:00am PT
Kick off DMF Day with a live edition of “Imagine with Me.” General Minister and President Terri Hord Owens will talk with a panel of church leaders about the power of Disciples Mission Fund to transform lives across the church and around the world.

2:00pm ET/11:00am PT
Imagine what Our Gifts Can Do: Why Generosity Matters, Plus 5 Tips for Doing Stewardship in the Digital Age Join Bruce Barkhauer of the Center for Faith and Giving and Lee Hull Moses of the Office of the General Minister and President for a brief conversation about the practice of generosity and practical tips you can use in your congregation.

8:00pm ET/5:00pm PT
Evening Prayers of Gratitude and Celebration Tune in as we give thanks for the gifts received and the work we have been given to do.

In-person worship at First Christian Church in Lompoc will resume on Sunday, June 20. Masks WILL be required. We’re looking forward to seeing you here!

Saturday Stroll with the Pastor will meet on Saturday, June 12, at 9:00 a.m. in the parking lot of Ken Adam Park, at Hancock Drive and Highway 1. As always, the pace and length of the walk will be determined by the abilities of those who show up. Wear comfortable shoes, and dress for the weather!