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Weekend Worship
August 21 & 22: Fresh Fruit: Faithfulness
"Faithfulness for the Journey" 3 John 3 Jim Klein speaking
 Casual Blend: Saturday at 6:00 p.m. in the Center BuildingClassic Blend: Sunday at 9:00 a.m. in the Sanctuary
Bold Blend: Sunday at 10:45 a.m. in the Sanctuary
Sunday classes for Children at 9:00 & 10:45 a.m.
Sunday classes for Middle School & High School at 9:00 a.m.
Sunday class at 7:00 p.m. for College
Nursery and children's programs at all services.
Sunday Morning Electives for Adults
How to Study Your Bible at 9:00 a.m. in Room C113.
FUEL: Church and Parents at 9:00 a.m. in the Fireside Room.
PIZZA! Don't miss the pizza on Labor Day weekend after the Saturday night and Sunday 10:45 a.m. services! Suggested donation for pizza, fruit, drinks, and dessert: $5/person or $15/family.
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 Special Events This Week
THURSDAY 8/19
9:30 a.m. Soak City, (2nd-5th grade)
11:00 a.m. PrimeTime Learning Series-China, Center Bldg.
1:00 p.m. PrimeTime Senior discount lunch at Hometown Buffet
7:00 p.m. Hope for My Marriage, D202
FRIDAY 8/20
1:00 p.m. Help Yourself to Health (older adults), E104
SATURDAY 8/21
1:00 p.m. Journey Beach Day
3:00 p.m. Catalyst Bowling and Dining, meet at D108 to carpool
5:00 p.m. College Ultimate Frisbee, ball field
SUNDAY 8/22
3:00 p.m. High School Amazing Race, Yorba Regional Park
7:00 p.m. Journey Worship and Teaching, Café
MONDAY 8/23
8:30 a.m. Career Transitions Mtg., FSR
10:00 a.m. Flex and Stretch, E104
5:00 p.m. Middle School Disc Golf
7:00 p.m. Pray for our Church, E110
7:30 p.m. Financial Peace University for College Students, D108
TUESDAY 8/24
6:30 a.m. Early Christians, FSR
1:00 p.m. Help Yourself to Health (older adults), E104
7:00 p.m. Overcomers Outreach (12 step group), Nursery |
Midweek Study Highlight
Join us for refreshments on the plaza each Wednesday starting at 6:30 p.m. This is a time of fellowship and connection for adults before going to your Wednesday night program.
· Summer Wednesday Night Small Groups at Rose Drive at 6:30 p.m. in E104. Join us for Set Your Minds On Things Above, a 5-week study in Colossians. For more info, email or call Bill Galipault in the church office.
· Through the Gospels Gregg Prickett is continuing as our guide as we take an in-depth look at the four Gospels using the book All About Jesus. Join us through the summer on Wednesday nights at 6:30 p.m. in the Fireside Room.
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Upcoming Events
Cambodia Medical Team (January 9-22, 2011) We are looking for 8-10 medically-trained people (MD/DOs, RNPs, PAs, RNs, pharmacists, physical therapists, and hygiene educators) to teach health and hygiene seminars and then do home visits in local Cambodia villages. This is our fourth year working alongside Cambodian Friends Church to develop this program; help us change lives! If you are interested, please contact Pat VanWinkle at pat@miracleofadoption.org or 714.402.8627. Applications are available at efcsw.org under missions/short-term missions/applications. Deadline to apply: August 20, 2010.
August 17: High School Beach Day
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Cost: $3.
Join us as we head down to soak up some sun!
August 22: High School Amazing Race
3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Cost: $5. Meet at Yorba Regional Park. Gather your team, plan your strategy, and join us for the Amazing Race!
August 23: Middle School Disc Golf Outings (Note date change!)
Time: 5:00-8:00 p.m.
Where: La Mirada Park
Cost: $5
Give that Frisbee all you've got! Sign up in the Middle School Room (E012).
Space is limited.
Mr. and Mrs. Carlos Esquivel
Request the Honor of Your Presence at
The Marriage of Their Daughter
Briana Layne
To
Brandon Layne Schnebly
Son of Mr. Kirby Schnebly and Ms. Rachael Schnebly
Saturday, the Twenty Eighth of August, Two Thousand Ten
At Three O'Clock in the Afternoon
Rose Drive Friends Church
Church Reception Immediately Following
August 28: College Disc Golf Scrambles
Time: 10:30 a.m.
Where: La Mirada Regional Park
Give that Frisbee your muscle. Lunch at In-N-Out will follow.
August 29: High School End of Summer Bonfire
3:00-11:00 p.m. Cost: $3 Meet at the church Make summer feel a little longer by coming to our End of Summer Bonfire. It will be a great time of food, music, sharing with friends, games, and s'mores! Don't miss the last chance to make summer memories!
August 30: Middle School Beach Day
Time: 9:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m.
Cost: $10
Come join us for swimming, food, and fun! Don't forget your sunscreen! Bring a friend!!!
September 10: Men's Breakfast The first Friday of every month, at 6:15 a.m. in the Ministry Center Building (Building E), men are invited to an all-you-can-eat breakfast. In addition to the food, we enjoy a time of live music and a speaker who shares what God has done in his life. Call the church office at 714.528.6496 for more information. PLEASE NOTE THE CHANGE FOR SEPTEMBER ONLY TO SEPTEMBER 10.
September 18: Bridal Shower: A Bridal Shower for Brittany Hillquist (fiancé Zach Pettikas) will be held Saturday, September 18, at 1:30 p.m. in the Fireside Room. Brittany and Zach are registered at Macy's, Target, Bed, Bath, & Beyond, and Pottery Barn. Home colors are black and white with touches of red, blue, and yellow. To contribute to a group gift, please call Pam Lane at 714.746.1555.
September 19: Newcomers' BBQ: If you have just started coming to Rose Drive in the past few months, the Newcomers' BBQ is for you! Our next Newcomers' BBQ is scheduled for Sunday, September 19, from 12:00 p.m.-1:30 p.m. in the Fireside Room. The BBQ will give you a chance to meet some of the church leadership and others who have recently been coming to church here. Kids are welcome! If you would like more information about, or would like to register for, the Newcomers' BBQ, please email or call Kristen in the church office.
Awana, our Midweek Children's Program for children through 5th grade, begins September 15!
Pray about getting involved! Greeters, teachers, and adults who love to see a child grow in their faith are all welcomed.
Sign-ups to get involved begin in two weeks!
Post-Abortion Support Group: Coming in September: Are you experiencing feelings of regret, guilt, shame from having had an abortion? It may have occurred only weeks ago, or several years ago and the sadness is not going away. If you need to talk with someone who understands on a personal level, please call Nancy (714.398.1968) or Joetta (714.273.1890). These women have walked the path from abortion to healing and forgiveness.
Donations please:The church library would love to have donations of books (especially children's books), CDs, and DVDs. This would be much appreciated for our next book sale. Drop your donations off at the church library (open after every service) or the church office (during the week).
Our church pantry is in need of donations of peanut butter, canned beans, tuna helper, canned meals, plain rice (i.e. not Rice a Roni-type), canned fruit, cereal, and spaghetti pasta. Please leave donations on the church patio on Sunday mornings or in the church office during the week. These items and others are given to people who visit the church office asking for assistance.
Toys Needed Do you have "gently used" medium to large sized Fisher Price-type toys that you would like to donate to Children's Ministries? We would love your donations! Please call Dean White or Maryann in the church office (714.528.6496) to arrange for delivery. Thank you! Looking Ahead:
College Students: Save the date...December 28-January 1 - Summit 2010 Colorado Springs, Colorado Cost: $475 friendssummit.com |
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Bowling & Dining
Saturday, August 21, 3:00 p.m.
Bible Study
Sunday, August 22: We are doing a study in Psalms. This week we are reading through chapters 121-150, focusing on chapter 121. Meets at 9:00 a.m. in Room D108.
Beach Bonfire
Huntington State Beach
Sunday, August 29 at 3 p.m.
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Wednesday Nights for Students
Middle School: Wednesdays at 6:30-8:30 p.m. Meet in Room (E012)
It's summertime! That means it's POOLSIDE time!!! Poolsides are our backyard Bible study and swimming events that take place on Wednesday nights from July 7 through September 1. Each week we'll meet in the Middle School Room (E012), travel by bus to a local residence, then return to the church, where parents will pick up students. So bring your bathing suits (no 2 piece suits), towel, and a friendl! "The Summer Sideshow: Discovering God's Truth in the Bizarre."
High School: Wednesday Nights at 7:00 - 8:30 p.m. Meet in Room (E001)
It's summertime!!! Grab a friend and come for fun, sunshine, connection, and Jesus!
August 18 - Water Wars
August 25 - BBQ, Studio 22 Olympics
September 1 - Regular Programming
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Summer Nights for Kids
Wednesday Nights
June 23 - September 1
6:30-8:30 p.m.
Hang out with friends, learn about God,
participate in activities and lots of fun games! For children 2nd-5th Grades
Meet in the Gym
Jr. Kids Incorporated
For newborns through 1st grade
(only for those whose parents are on campus) June 23-Sept. 1 at 6:30 p.m.
0-2 years meet in Nursery
3 years to 1st Grade meet in C113
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Kids Summer Fun
Divin' in the Word
Thursday August 26
2nd & 3rd graders - Join us for a time of swimming, devotions and snacks from 2:00-4:00. Cost $2/week
4th & 5th graders - Join us for a time of swimming, devotions, and snacks from 6:30 - 8:30. Cost $2/week
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Senior (50+) Events
September 2: Thursday PrimeTime Luncheon at 11:30 a.m. in the Center Building, Room E108. Our speaker will be our own Craig Davis. Sign up on your Sunday class clipboard or with Judi in the church office. The cost is $7 if you sign up by Monday, August 30; after Monday the cost is $9. Sign up on your Sunday class clipboard.
PRIMETIME LIFETIME LEARNING SERIES & LUNCH (50+) Join us for a 3-week lecture and DVD presentation, From Yao to Mao: 5000 Years of Chinese History, Thursdays at 11:00 a.m., August 12, 19, and 26, in the Center Bldg. Come be exposed to China, the most highly populated country in the world, taught on DVD by Professor Kenneth J. Hammond from New Mexico State University. Following the lecture, join us for lunch at HomeTown Buffet at 1:00 p.m. For more information, contact Judi in the church office.
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Life after Divorce
Tuesday, September 14, 7:00-9:00 p.m. Singles Ministry will launch a new 8-week program called Life after Divorce. The course will include DivorceCare® curriculum, an evening with an MFT, and conclude with a panel discussion with a family attorney and therapist. DivorceCare for Kids (DC4K®) will be available for children 5-12. (There will be no childcare for children under 5.) The cost is $30/adult and $15/child. Workbook and weekly dinner are included. Registration required at rdf.org by September 12. Contact Jim Domen for more information.
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Alpha is coming!
Alpha Basics Course begins on  Wednesday, September 15, for eleven weeks. Come experience community at Alpha as you explore the Christian faith in a non-judgmental and friendly environment over dinner. Who will you bring?!? Contact Bobbi Good or Iris Fujikawa in the church office for more information.
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| Mom's ConnectionMom's Connection is a NEW program for Moms of preschoolers. Get together every other week with moms who share a similar desire to be the very best mom they can be! Come and join other mothers of little ones (from newborn-six years of age) and take time to rejuvenate and renew yourself through speakers, crafts, and discussing all the treasures of motherhood. While you enjoy a welcome break, your child can also participate in this fun and exciting program.
Session Dates
September 24
October 8 & 22
November 5 & 19
December 3
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