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Christmas and Unity Service

You are invited! Our Christmas celebration will be this Sunday during both services (9 am and 11 am), with Erik Kakimoto speaking. Our end-of-the-year Unity Service will be the following Sunday (one service at 10 am)....

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An Advent Prayer

As you get busy with shopping and wrapping and all that happens in our busy Christmas season, don't forget to celebrate Jesus, to worship Him, and to seek His presence. Here's a prayer written by Henri Nouwen for this special season of advent and waiting for the coming of the Savior: Lord Jesus, master of boththe light and the darkness,Send your Holy Spirit upon our prepa...

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Blessed to be a Blessing

When God's people come together for the purpose of doing good there is a deep down joy that happens and it is reflected in the smiles of those who are a part of it. There were a lot of those kinds of smiles on November 16th at our Alternative Christmas Bazaar! You could see joy-filled people from our small group Bible Studies at their booths talking to our church family a...

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Alternative Christmas Bazaar this Sunday

We are looking forward to the Alternative Christmas Bazaar this Sunday, November 16th after both services.You can donate money towards a ministry or missionary and give the perfect Christmas gift that keeps on giving. We will have 10 booths representing organizations and missionaries! Some of the ministries that will be supported are: Samaritans Purse, Baja Christian Mini...

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Top 10 Reasons to go to Women's Retreat

We hope all you CBC women are thinking about going to the Women's Retreat! There are many reasons we want to see you there, but here are some things for you to consider: TOP TEN REASONS: 10. Get away to exotic Irvine!9. Engaging activities: crafts, ebay, hiking, line dancing!8. You can have your own room (for introverts!)7. You can room with your bffs (for everyone else!...

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Women's Retreat: Fearless!

Registration is underway for our first (in a long time) Women's Retreat! There are so many things we fear: spiders, the dark, flying, public speaking, failing, embarassment, being alone, being left out, pain, death... the list can go on and on. Does being a Christian and knowing Jesus make a difference? What fears do you want to trust God for? How can we grow as fearle...

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Welcome aboard Nick Tawa!

It gives me great joy to welcome aboard, Nick Tawa, who has joined our staff as the Interim Young-Adult Pastor through God's leading, and the generosity of others. Making this decision was a huge step of faith for Nick, and I know it wasn't easy. Yet, the call upon his life is obvious, and we're all extremely excited for what God has in store for his life, and his minis...

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Welcome back, Small Groups!

September is the start of many things, and for us, it's the start of the new small group year. So, welcome back, small groups! Right now, most small groups are beginning a sermon-based small group study. I am writing the discussion guides to help us reflect on and process the Sunday morning teachings. As the staff explains the Vision and our Community focus for this year,...

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