Oakland, Elmhurst UMC Oakland California
About Oakland, Elmhurst UMC
Welcome to Oakland, Elmhurst UMC in Oakland, California. We are proud to be part of the Praise Chapel, a community and society dedicated to faith and beliefs. At Oakland, Elmhurst UMC, we strive to provide a welcoming and inclusive environment for all individuals seeking spiritual growth and connection.
Our Mission
Our mission at Oakland, Elmhurst UMC is to serve as a beacon of hope, love, and faith in the local community. We are committed to nurturing the spiritual well-being of individuals and fostering a strong sense of community through our various programs and services.
Services
Join us for our weekly worship services where we gather as a community to celebrate our faith. Our services are filled with uplifting music, inspiring messages, and opportunities for personal reflection. We offer diverse worship styles to cater to the unique preferences of our congregation.
Sunday Worship
- Morning Service: Experience the traditional beauty of hymns and liturgy at our morning service. Start your day with a spiritually enriching experience that will provide you with guidance and inspiration throughout the week.
- Contemporary Service: Join us for our contemporary service where we engage with worship through modern music, multimedia presentations, and relevant messages. This service is designed to connect with individuals seeking a more vibrant and upbeat worship experience.
Midweek Gatherings
Aside from our Sunday worship services, we also offer midweek gatherings to deepen your faith journey:
- Bible Study: Engage in interactive discussions exploring the foundational teachings of the Bible. Our Bible study sessions inspire insightful conversations and encourage personal growth.
- Prayer Group: Come together in fellowship and unity to lift up prayers for our community, nation, and the world. Our prayer group provides a safe space for sharing personal prayer requests and supporting one another.
Community Engagement
As part of our commitment to the local community, we actively engage in various outreach initiatives.
Serving the Needy
Our church is dedicated to helping those in need by partnering with local organizations and charities. Through our efforts, we provide assistance to homeless individuals, support local food banks, and participate in community service projects that aim to improve the lives of others.
Youth Programs
We understand the importance of nurturing the spiritual growth of the next generation. That is why we offer engaging and fun youth programs that provide a safe and supportive environment for young individuals to explore their faith.
Get Involved
At Oakland, Elmhurst UMC, we believe that everyone has unique gifts to contribute to our community. We encourage you to get involved and share your talents through various volunteer opportunities, ministries, and leadership roles within the church.
Music Ministry
If you have a passion for music, join our music ministry and participate in the uplifting worship experience by singing in the choir or playing a musical instrument.
Sunday School
Make a difference in the lives of children and young individuals by becoming a Sunday School teacher or helper. Through engaging lessons and activities, you can help shape their spiritual foundation.
Social Justice Advocacy
Join our social justice advocacy group to actively contribute to promoting equality, justice, and fairness within our community. Together, we can make a positive impact.
Contact Us
If you have any questions or require further information, please don't hesitate to reach out to us.
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