Recently, for the commemoration of the 20th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks, Rev. Erin Thomas preached this sermon, and Rev Lee Ireland thought it would be important to share. Everyone has a story about 911. Where we were the moment we heard the news. How it affected us. If we
In a recent conversation with one of the members of this Presbytery, I shared how smoothly things were going. As the conversation was concluding, the individual said I needed to get up at Presbytery Assembly and tell those assembled what I had shared. So, here goes ….. abbreviated since I
Our vision and mission statement says we’re “connected congregations in deep discipleship to Jesus Christ.” We are more than that. We are also validated ministers which are also in deep discipleship to Jesus Christ. A validated ministry is any work that one of our minister members does which is outside
A Forward-Thinking Outlook On
The church isn't a building or an institution. It is the people of the congregations that are the church, and the church must spread The Gospel as far as possible.
The children of God need to be cared for, no matter their lot in life. As servants of Christ, we are called to shelter them, nurture them, and provide spiritual fellowship to them.
We bring all members of the church into the sacred space of worship, allowing the Holy Spirit to move fully through the body of Christ.
The Divine Truth is available for all, but it is through interaction with it, discussion about it, and practical application of it that our lives are made whole through God.
Followers of Christ are called to serve their neighbors. Through "radical neighboring" we find the ways that the body of Christ around us is being underserved and offer what we can.
Christ called us to prepare the Kingdom of Heaven. God calls us to demonstrate what that looks like to the world through our actions.
Serving Riverside County, San Bernardino County, and a portion of Kern County in Southern California.
