Youth Dinner & Auction Fundraiser

Jan 5th, 2011 by Leah | Comments Off

Enjoy some scrumptous food and try to win some amazing silent auction items!  All proceeds will benefit the youth group at the Modesto Church of the Brethren.

Nutrition for a New You

Jan 5th, 2011 by Leah | Comments Off

Speaker Linda Smith of Doctor’s Hospital will share some tips on nutrition for a new you.  This free and open seminar will be discuss the drive behind why we choose to eat what we do and teach us how to change that.

Held at the Modesto Church of the Brethren on Saturday Feb. 5th from 10:00am-12:00pm.

Questions and RSVPs can be directed to the church office (209)523-1438.

Listening Session for the District Special Response Hearing

Dec 15th, 2010 by Leah | Comments Off
 As follow up to conversations held in the Fall of 2010 surrounding a query from Annual Conference regarding homosexuality, all participants in churches within the Pacific Southwest District of the Church of the Brethren are now invited to attend a District Listening Session at our church, The Modesto Church of the Brethren, to be held Sunday, January 16th from 3:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.  Feedback from this event will be sent to the Standing Committee of the denomination, who will then use feedback from all district listening sessions to render a recommendation regarding the query to the next Annual Conference in June of 2011.

Council Meeting

Dec 15th, 2010 by Leah | Comments Off

Hear what was accomplished during 2011 and our goals for 2012.

Stay after worship on January 29th and vote.

Leadership Retreat

Dec 13th, 2010 by Leah | Comments Off

Are you part of the church leadership in 2012?  Come attend your first commission meeting of the year with fellow commission memebers, deacons and officers.  A light breakfast will be served.

Meet in the Gathering Place at 8:30am.

Christmas Caroling

Dec 13th, 2010 by Leah | Comments Off

Join us in caroling to our members and folks that cannot come to a service this year!  We will meet at the church for dinner at 6:00pm and meet in the Narthex of the Modesto Church of the Brethren at 6:30pm.  Lyrics to well known carols will be distributed and you can plan on heading back to the church about 7:30pm-8:00pm to head home.

Children’s Christmas Production

Nov 8th, 2010 by Leah | Comments Off

Watch our youth put on the Christmas play!  This years play is Matt & Lucy’s Version Birth’s.

The production will be in the Sanctuary on Dec. 19th @ 11:00am.

Church Fall Work Day

Nov 8th, 2010 by Leah | Comments Off

You supply the labor, we’ll supply the donuts!  Come to the church to help get the church ready for the winter season and other tasks in need of attention.  Bring your tools if you have them and get ready to get dirty!  Focus will be on Tree Trimming and cleaning gutters.

Family Movie Night

Nov 8th, 2010 by Leah | Comments Off

Come enjoy some fellowship while munchin on some popcorn and M&M’s!  Call the office for the movie title. (209)523-1438.

All are welcome!

9th & D Shelter Dinner Service starts

Nov 1st, 2010 by Leah | Comments Off

As part of our community outreach support, we provide dinner to the Salvation Army Homeless Shelter at 9th & D Streets in Modesto dinner on Wednesday nights from November through April.

Shelter service begins November 10th and sign ups are available through the church office or at dinner Wednesday nights at 6:00pm.  We meet to serve at 6:30pm in the church Kitchen.  Questions? Call the office @ (209)523-1438.