Dear fellow Chalice Members, January 30 is our mid-year meeting at 11:30 am via Zoom. Here are the items on the agenda for our annual meeting: Minister’s Report: Rev. Nica Eaton-Guinn Treasurer’s Report: Dave Buss President’s Report: Don Cooper Presentation from Building Beloved Community Advocates Presentation from Todd Hess on behalf of the OCR (our … Continue reading Mid Year Congregational Meeting
January 16, 2022 Building Beloved Community Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King’s goal was building Beloved Community. But what does building Beloved Community really mean? And what does it look like in the context of this congregation? Join us this MLK Day to celebrate this great prophet, explore his ideals and what they … Continue reading Order of Service – 1.16.22
What I Intend to Do Rick Wells Intention to Change- There are so many challenges facing us. They seem overwhelming. Something needs to change, but what can one person do? Are the answers to be found in programs like Beloved Conversations? Join us in searching for a way forward. Order Of Service: Prelude- Anthony Concepcion … Continue reading Order of Service – 1.9.22
Beloved Members and Friends of Chalice, The Reopening Task Force, the Chalice Board, and I continue to monitor local, statewide, and national Covid numbers and issues. Ventura County is back in the Severe Transmission category during this intensive Omicron spike. My family was impacted by Omicron over the Christmas break, when my mother, visiting … Continue reading Covid Update for Chalice – Jan 5, 2022
This Year I Resolve to… Ayanna Gaines It is traditional to make resolutions to change habits and behaviors around the New Year. Yet it is common for people to neglect these resolutions after a while, lapsing into old ways of being. How can we live lives with intention when we can’t get ourselves to the … Continue reading Order of Service 1.2.22
Another Serving of Humility Please… Matthew Chapa Using his recent trip to Ecuador/Galapagos- and as a plant based fellow- Matthew Chapa, a Chalice Worship Associate, will explore living life with reflection and humility. Order Of Service: Prelude – Anthony Concepcion Welcome – Matt Chapa Introduction – Deryck True Call to Worship – Matt Chapa Chalice … Continue reading Order of Service 12.26.21
Joy to the World! Reverend Nica Eaton-Guinn Join us to bring joy to the world as we celebrate Christmas Eve together. Come in person or join us online. Rumor has it that Santa may even try to squeeze in a visit. Those in person will share in traditional Christmas egg nog and cookies after the … Continue reading Christmas Eve Order of Service
