Christmas Series
November 30-December 21
Come see what 'Dark Sky Christmas' is all about and invite friends and family to this wonderful Christmas Series! You can do that by taking one of our invite cards from your seat in the Sanctuary or on the Welcome Counter, using the back left side to write a sweet note, and handing it off to someone you want to encourage this Christmas Season.
Christmas Eve
Wednesday December 24
A Christmas Celebration 4PM
Our series will continue on Christmas Eve with a family service at 4PM. This service will bring 'Dark Sky Christmas' to life with an interactive show, holiday treats, and a Gingerbread Bash, where we will decorate delicious gingerbread houses.
Candlelight Service 9PM
Or you can 'light up your night' at our Candlelight Service at 9PM. This will be a heartwarming service full of rich carols of worship, a meaningful and joy filled message, and a deep presence of the Lord.
Ways to Give
Thanksgiving Dinners
Accepting Donations Now through November 26
Help us provide 40 Thanksgiving dinners to families in need through our partner Monument Impact.
Our team will order, pick up, and deliver the packaged dinners to Monument Impact on Thanksgiving morning. Families helped by Monument Impact will be there to pick them up.
2 ways to help:
1) Purchase a dinner by Wednesday, November 26. Each dinner cost $80. Go to the Giving Page and click the drop-down menu for Thanksgiving Dinners and enter the amount you want to give.
2) Help us deliver the dinners on Thanksgiving, November 27.
Contact Shai Vattathil to help deliver.
Hanging of the Greens
Sunday November 23 | After Service
Help us Decorate Hillside for the Christmas season! Hang around after the service or contact Michele for more information.
Christmas Sharing Tree
Tree goes up Sunday November 23 | Drop Gifts off by December 15
Our Christmas Sharing Tree directly blesses many children and adults in our communities. Take a tag(s) from our tree - beginning Thanksgiving weekend. Return the gifts by December 15th OR you can donate on our website using the drop down menu.
We partner with True Vine Ministries, ARM of Care, Love Never Fails, Prison Ministries, Restore Recovery Homes and Contra Costa Foster Friends. In many cases the gift we provide may be the only gift someone receives. Please prayerfully consider and give generously.
For more information contact: Sheri Nodder.
Freedom Fair & Christmas Market
Sunday December 7 | 9AM-2PM | Light Lounge
Purchase Gifts of Hope from around the World!
The Freedom Fair allows our community to shop for fair-trade items that support women, children, and families on the road to freedom from abuse, trafficking and poverty.
Join us, and invite friends and family who would like to shop for ethically sourced gifts that can help bring freedom to survivors of injustice.
Contact Jennie for more information.