CCD BREAKFAST - Imagine - 50 in 10

(Sunday, 7:00am)

See the DVD and hear about our current projects, as well as how you and your Church can help us achieve the goal of planting 50 Congregational Churches in the next 10 years. Presented by the Rev. Joy Baumgartner, Chair of CCD, and Jim Waetcher, CCD member and primary motivating force behind the DVD.

INSTITUTE FOR CONGREGATIONAL STUDIES BREAKFAST

(Sunday, 7:00am)

During their fourth Annual Meeting, the ICS will meet to review the work of the Institute to this point, elect officers, discuss and plan the work to be undertaken in the coming year. Colleagues of the Institute are encouraged to attend. To become
a Colleague of the ICS please contact either
Rev. Steven A. Peay, Ph.D. (President, Board of Directors) or the Rev. Dr. Lloyd M. Hall, Jr. (secretary).

COMMITTEE FOR CONTINUATION OF CCC LUNCHEON

(Sunday, Noon)

Please join us at our annual meeting. This corporation antedates in the founding of the National Association and was organized to support and perpetuate the Congregational Way. The Board of Directors meets annually to determine how it can best aid in the support of the Congregational Way.

WOMEN IN MINISTRY LUNCHEON

(Sunday, Noon)

All women are welcomed into the household of the Spirit and the leadership of the Church. Let us throw open the doors, gather around the table and share in the daily bread. May the strength of female apostles reach to us across the ages, and the wisdom of our longings, the wise and tender women of God, hold us all in the hope of God’s new tomorrow and the faith of God’s yesterday. Come to share together with your sisters in the ministry. Come to meet anew and renew at the banquet table of life.

HERITAGE LUNCHEON

(Monday, Noon)

C.L. "Chip" Murray. Retired pastor of 1st. A.M.E. Church in Los Angeles, Tanzy Professor of Religion at USC, and member of the Mayor's Blue Ribbon Panel to end homelessness in L.A. will speak of homelessness.

MISSIONARY SOCIETY BREAKFAST

(Monday, 7:00am)

The featured speaker will be from our newest NACCC Mission in Myanmar (Burma), the
Rev. Sa Do. Also joining us will be Norberto and Lisa Cortes from Mission Mazahua and Juana Santos from the Panamerican Institute.

Your annual Missionary Society membership contribution makes it possible to maintain our pledge of "dollar for dollar" support for our mission projects. Please join us for an informative breakfast and consider membership. Breakfast is free to members who have contributed at one of the levels below between July 1, 2005 and June 30, 2006. Cost of the breakfast without annual membership will be $15.

Bronze annual membership: $100
Silver annual membership: $250
Gold annual membership: $500

Show your support by wearing a Missionary Society shirt. Bring one from home or buy this year’s shirt.

FELLOWSHIP BREAKFAST

(Tuesday, 7:00am)

The DaVinci Code Phenomenon: An examination of this popular novel and some implications for the church. Featured speaker: Rev. Dr. Michael Chittum.

EDITOR’S ROUNDTABLE DINNER

(Monday, 6:00pm)

The Editor’s Roundtable is made up of supporters of The Congregationalist. Our magazine is priceless but it isn't free. Editor’s Roundtable members give at least $100 each to make sure our magazine will be widely distributed. The dinner is a time to hear a report from Jim Eaton, Editor of The Congregationalist, and celebrate the good work done by Roundtable members.

INTERGENERATIONAL EVENT

(Sunday, 3:30pm)

Sunday afternoon we will meet with the youth for dinner, fellowship and worship at Newport Dunes on the back bay of Newport Beach, CA. It is a 15 minute bus ride from the Hilton. A Southwestern dinner will be included as part of your meal plan. Please sign up here.
 

Optional tours of the beautiful resort area will be offered for a nominal fee prior to the event on a first to signup basis. 1) A one hour tour to Newport Peninsula and beach; 2) A one hour tour to Laguna Beach along the coast; 3) A yacht cruise on Newport Harbor.  Please sign up here.