Monthly Archives: June 2023

Niles Discovery Church Hosts Safe Parking this month.

Our church will be serving the homeless this July by participating in the Fremont Safe Parking program once again. Currently there are about 12 cars participating and we have 19 volunteers ready and willing! If you’re interested in joining us … Continue reading

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July Special Offering: Educating the Future

“Hold on to instruction, do not let it go; guard it well, for it is your life.” Proverbs 4:13 For many children who come from families struggling with poverty, getting new school supplies is a luxury beyond their reach. These tools … Continue reading

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Documentary shows young entrepreneurs on their quest for safe, flexible, and low-cost advanced nuclear technologies

THE NEW FIRE tells a provocative and startlingly positive story about a planet in crisis and young entrepreneurs who are trying to save it. Nuclear power has been vilified in popular culture and among much of the environmental community. Yet … Continue reading

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All Church Worship and Picnic

Please join us for the Fourth “Annual” Outdoor Worship and Church Picnic Sunday, July 23rd, at Quarry lakes Recreation Area in the South Ensenada Picnic Area. This is the same place we met last year. The unique worship service in … Continue reading

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Brainstorming Event for Long- and Short-Term Fundraising.

Thanks to all those who submitted the 29 ideas and the over 60 people that attended on June 4. Many additional thanks to the Ministry of Hospitality and Fellowship for organizing our nice lunch that day. The event was a … Continue reading

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Orders of worship for this weekend’s special services available here

In addition to the regular Sunday morning worship service, there will be two special worship services this weekend, June 24 and 25. The orders of worship for our Sunday morning worship services is published each week here, but we don’t … Continue reading

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Refugia Worship: Seeking Shelter, Wonder, and the Healing of the Earth

Are you concerned about climate change? Do you long for a community in which to express your sorrow, your anger, your hope? Were you intrigued by Pastor Jeff’s description of his sabbatical exploring the incorporation of nature into worship experiences? … Continue reading

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Changing Our Relationship: A Pastoral Word From Pastor Brenda

As the month of June ends and I have my last day in the office, there will be a shift in our relationship with each other. As of July 31, I will no longer be your pastor, and so the … Continue reading

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Emerge: New Worship Series Begins This Month

Things around our church are shifting as we anticipate Pastor Brenda’s departure. “New groups are forming or growing to take on some additional tasks,” Pastor Jeff said. “The church is discerning how to move into the future. This seems a … Continue reading

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Service Of Release For Pastor Brenda

In our denominations, ministers are called to service in a local church by entering into a three-way covenant with the minister, the local church, and the Association (in the United Church of Christ) and/or the Region (in the Christian Church … Continue reading

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