Stay tuned for the upcoming Anniversary Events.
We need volunteers and participants
to help us celebrate this marvelous milestone!
REUNION WEEKEND:
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FRIDAY NIGHT - 12/2
- Youth & Young Adult Celebration - Featuring COR Reunion Choir - Spoken Word & Step Dancers SATURDAY NIGHT - 12/3 - Dinner, Concert & Dance - 6pm-11pm - EventBrite LINK - $40 Ticket includes: - Buffet Dinner - Concert Featuring: - Leonard Bailey & Friends - Brown Sturgis & Brown (Mark Brown, Patrick Sturgis & Nona Brown) - Valerie Troutt & MoonCandy - AND the Godfather of Contemporary Gospel Music, Edwin Hawkins as MC for the evening!! - Finish the evening off with dancing till your feet hurt! SUNDAY SERVICE - 12/4 - Founders' Celebration - Time Capsule |
PAST EVENTS |
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Sunday, November 27th |
Thanksgiving DINNER |
Saturday, November 5th - PRAYER BREAKFAST
Saturday from 9am - 1pm - Donation is $10 (Children under age of 12 and seniors over 80 are free).
Sponsored by the Liturgy Department
Pancake breakfast with all the fixings, followed by prayer in the sanctuary for you and the whole congregation.
Let's pray!
Sponsored by the Liturgy Department
Pancake breakfast with all the fixings, followed by prayer in the sanctuary for you and the whole congregation.
Let's pray!
Saturday, October 29th - Love Beyond Margins Concert
Join Rev. Ann Jefferson in our annual Love Beyond Margins concert. This concert will feature "Pastor Ann's" original sacred compositions and arrangements sung by the Love Beyond Margins Mass Choir and Ensemble. Ensemble selections also include a special guest appearance by the incomparable Linda Tillery!
Come celebrate with us in an evening you'll never forget. Donation of $10 - $15, sliding scale and children (12 and under) are FREE. (Click Here to purchase tickets online at Eventbrite)
Come celebrate with us in an evening you'll never forget. Donation of $10 - $15, sliding scale and children (12 and under) are FREE. (Click Here to purchase tickets online at Eventbrite)
Saturday, October 15th |
COR Community Day |
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From 11am-6pm in the Church Parking Lot. FREE ADMISSION! Guests are responsible for the cost of food. Soul Food truck, jump house, card games, silly games and contests, health screening, genealogy workshop, and much more! Bring your WHOLE family with you! |
Sunday, September 25th |
11am-12:30pm Early Worship &
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Saturday, September 24th - Screening of MAJOR! - 7pm-10pm
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Tickets are $15Come join us for this historical screening of MAJOR!, the new documentary chronicling the life and influence of Miss Major Griffin-Gracy, trans woman activist and community leader for transgender rights and trans women of color, and the founder and Executive Director of the Transgender GenderVariant Intersex Justice Project (TGIJP).
Screening begins at 7pm, followed by forum of trans women and men of color of the Oakland faith and justice community, sponsored by Bruthas Rising. Learn more about the film here: http://www.missmajorfilm.com/ |
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Back-to-School Backpack Blessing & DistributionBring all the Children you know for Prayer & FREE Backpacks!
Come celebrate the beginning of the new school year. Sunday's sermon will be given by our own Pastor Ernest Larkins! |
Saturday, August 27th/Sunday, August 28th
Old School Gospel Concert |
Sunday, July 24, 2016 at 7:30pm |
For our FIRST Musical event of our 25th Anniversary Celebration, join with us and hear the Sounds of Pentecost. This early evening concert will feature Minister Charlene Moore and theOld School Gospel Choir, Reverend Daryl Norman and the Voices of Christ Reunion Choir.
Suggested Donation - $10 (we are grateful for any other donation to support our ministry).
Suggested Donation - $10 (we are grateful for any other donation to support our ministry).
Gospel Music WorkshopIn honor of City of Refuge's 25th Anniversary celebration, we are sponsoring a Gospel Music Workshop led by Minister Robin J. Williams, Director of Peace Gospel Choir and Minister Mary Catherine Cross, Love Center Ministries.
The Registration for the 3-day workshop is $20. The workshop will be held on the City of Refuge UCC campus. You may register in advance with Eventbrite Online below OR print out the Registration Form below and arrive with your $20 registration fee. |
Wednesday, July 27th,
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