Modesto Church of the Brethren

Grieving, Death and Dying Conversation

Leah — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:39:55 +0000

The Health and Healing Committee & The Ministry of Grieving Deacons

present…

Grieving Death and Dying

An opportunity for learning and dialogue

August 8, 2010 - 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.

Modesto Church of the Brethren Gathering Place

Join us as

John Grindler Katonoah,

M. Div., ACPE Coordinator/Chaplain/Spiritual Care Services for Sutter Medical Center, Sacramento,

shares information and invites dialogue on the theme of death and moving forward after a loved one dies.

All are welcome. Please feel free to invite neighbors and friends. Snacks and drinks will be provided.

For more information contact the Modesto Church of the Brethren,

209-523-1438 /info@modcob.org/www.brethren.org

Office Closed – July 5th

Leah — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:36:20 +0000

The church office will be closed on July 5th to recognize the Fourth of July Holiday.

Annual Conference – July 3-7

Leah — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:34:19 +0000

Each year the Brethren churches send delegates for business items, discussion, learning and of course, fellowship!

For more information on attending Annual Conference in Pittsburg, PA this year from July 3 to July 7, visit the district website @ www.pswdcob.org.

All Church Picnic

Leah — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:31:54 +0000

Come to the Martinez home for the Annual All Church Picnic! Enjoy food, fellowship and fun to conclue our summer.

Taize Worship

Leah — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:30:35 +0000

Come for an evening of prayerful worship following that of Taize, France that includes many candles, short sung musical pieces as an avenue of prayer and a variety of instruments.

7:00pm in the Sanctuary on September 10, 2010.

Outreach Affaire

Leah — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:17:51 +0000

The first ever Annual Outreach Affaire will be held at the Modesto Church of the Brethren on 9/18/2010 from 5:00pm-8:00pm to benefit our local community outreach efforts.

Come and enjoy an evening of chocolate fountains, delectable desserts, hors d’ouevres and bid on some items in our silent auction. Hear more about what we work to accomplish in this area and how we are doing it. Tickets going on sale soon so stay tuned for more information!

Questions? Call us @ (209)523-1438.

Garage Sale

Leah — Wed, 23 Jun 2010 18:13:34 +0000

The church will be hosting a Garage Sale 7/31/2010 from 7:00am-1:00pm on church grounds. All proceeds will benenfit the local community outreach efforts we work with.

Each member of the church can bring up to 20 items per person that are in good, working and/or wearable condition to be sold at the garage sale. You can drop off your items to the church between 7/25/2010-7/29/2010. If you have large items that you would like to donate, please bring them on 7/30/2010. If you do not have a truck to transport the large item(s), please contact the office by 7/28/2010 so that we can schedule a pick up truck for your item(s). or sign up in the office to let us know what your items are.

Questions or want to help? Call us @ (209)523-1438.

Roy Owen Memorial Service

russ — Wed, 02 Jun 2010 18:18:51 +0000

A celebration of the life of Roy Raymond Owen will be held on Friday, June 4 at 1:30 p.m. at the Modesto Church of the Brethren. A light meal will follow the service.

Peace Camp: Peace Between Us (6/13-6/17)

Leah — Fri, 28 May 2010 17:17:00 +0000

Register youth ages 3 years old to completion of 8th grade to participate in VBS Peace Camp this year themed “Peace Between Us”. Camp will run 6/13-6/17 from 6:00pm-8:10pm each night.

Please mail form to the church office by June 7th orJune 13th. Advance registration helps us in our planning, but please come even if you haven’t registered in advance.

The cost is $10 per participant. This fee includes a tshirt, activities, snacks, and a closing event that your whole family is invited to attend. If you have questions, please call the church office at 523-1438.

To register complete the Registration Form by clicking here.

Early Worship Service Begins

Leah — Fri, 28 May 2010 17:12:08 +0000

Join us for early worship through the Summer months starting June 6th. Worship will be at 9:30am until September.