As part of its Beyond Sacred Ground program, Church of the Resurrection will participate in the Black Liberation Walking Tour, a project of the West Oakland Cultural Network. The tour will take place from 10 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on August 8. The BLWT kicks off at St. Augustine's Episcopal Church in West Oakland and captures...
Through partnerships with local social service agencies, Contra Costa Interfaith Coalition (CCIC) provides essential household items (such as the bedding we provided during our Lenten drive) and food assistance to individuals and families facing challenges such as homelessness, domestic violence, disability, and poverty. CCIC’s mission is to improve living conditions and quality of life, bringing...
A special offering from our Church Safety Team: Sunday August 9 and August 16th at 9:10am in the Parish Hall Recently, AHA/ILCOR made significant changes to its guidelines for CPR & emergency care. In keeping with Church of the Resurrection’s safety goals, Marge Bertman-Reed is offering the following opportunities for instruction & practice at upcoming...
The Men’s Group Ministry will be hosting a Summer Block Party BBQ for everyone on the Plaza! There will be activities and games for all ages and all are welcome. Classic summertime BBQ and drinks will be served. Please feel free to bring a side dish or dessert to share. (Look for the sign-up sheet...
Through partnerships with local social service agencies, Contra Costa Interfaith Coalition (CCIC) provides essential household items (such as the bedding COR provided during our lenten drive) and food assistance to individuals and families facing challenges such as homelessness, domestic violence, disability, and poverty. CCIC’s mission is to improve living conditions and quality of life, bringing...
A special offering from our Church Safety Team: Sunday August 9 and August 16th at 9:10am in the Parish Hall Recently, AHA/ILCOR made significant changes to its guidelines for CPR & emergency care. In keeping with Church of the Resurrection’s safety goals, Marge Bertman-Reed is offering the following opportunities for instruction & practice at upcoming...
Please mark your calendars for Sunday August 16th when we will kick off Sunday School for another year and celebrate with our traditional “Waterslide Sunday.” All kids, ages 2-11 are welcome to attend Sunday School in the Parish Hall (just across from the sanctuary) beginning at 10:15am. The class begins in the larger room with...
The Peace and Justice Ministry group met last Thursday to continue building a foundation for supporting Peace and Justice work in our church, neighborhood and world. This is a non-partisan group grounded in gospel values, our Baptismal covenant, and the General Convention resolutions of the wider Episcopal Church. We reflected on concrete action Church of...
Each Wednesday, we gather for an intimate and more relaxed Eucharist (communion service). We gather our chairs in a circle in front of the altar in our sanctuary, and then decide together who will read the readings from scripture. We share those aloud, and also read about the saint who is remembered on the church's...
For the past three years, we have offered new ways to connect with other church members while deepening our spiritual selves. Each fall, different small groups have been created as a way to find a new practice with others. These groups will be forming again this September and will meet over the next few months....