Community Events
“Unwrapping the Gift of Forgiveness” seminar
Walnut Creek Friends Church 1950 First Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA, United States“Unwrapping the Gift of Forgiveness” seminar presented by Steve Diehl, director of Forgiveness Ministries. April 5-6, 2019 Walnut Creek Friends Church 1950 1st Avenue, Walnut Creek, CA 94597 (925) 935-7530 ADVANCE REGISTRATION First person in a family....$50 Each additional person in same family...$35 (The deadline is Monday, April 1, [...]
LifeSHIFT: Work & the Christian Journey
San Damiano Retreat 710 Highland Dr., Danville, CALife is about facing and managing change—career, personal, family, spiritual. This retreat is an opportunity to reflect on your life and your faith, exploring avenues for new opportunities. You will engage practical career transition content, poetry, and prayer which will allow you to begin clarifying vocational needs and goals. Your [...]
Presidio Chapel Open House/Docent Tour
Presidio Chapel 130 Fisher Loop, San Francisco, CA, United StatesVisit the historic Spanish Colonial Revival style Presidio Chapel, built by the Army in 1931, with a breathtaking view of San Francisco Bay. It is home to a 33' foot mural by Victor Arnautoff, a protege of Diego Rivera, and stained glass windows by Willemina Ogterop, the first woman stained [...]
“Is Israel a Jewish State or is Israel a State of Jews?”
Temple Isaiah 945 Risa Road , Lafayette, CA, United StatesIs Israel a Jewish State or is Israel a State of Jews? This has been the dilemma from the very beginning. We can see it in the writings of David Ben Gurion and Golda Meir. We can see it now in the writings of Yossi Klein Ha-Levi in “Letters to My [...]
“MY BACKYARD”About The Homeless, Housing and Our Community
St. Mark's Lutheran Church 3051 Putnam Blvd., Pleasant Hill, CA, United States“MY BACKYARD”: About The Homeless, Housing and Our Community COMMUNITY IMPACT FORUM ST. MARK’S LUTHERAN CHURCH 3051 Putnam Blvd., Pleasant Hill FAITH • NON-PROFIT • LAW ENFORCEMENT • GOVERNMENT • POLITICAL Come to LISTEN, LEARN, & SHARE CONCERNS and OUR COMMON VALUES Moderated by Ken Carlson Mayor, Pleasant Hill Flyer: [...]
Autism Awareness Month Movie
In honor of Autism Awareness Month, Please join us in viewing: LIFE, ANIMATED From Academy Award® winning director Roger Ross Williams, LIFE, ANIMATED is the inspira-tional story of Owen Suskind, a young man with autism, who was unable to speak as a child until he and his family discovered a [...]
23rd Annual SF Multicultural Passover Freedom Seder
JCCSF 3200 California Street, San Francisco, CA, United StatesThe San Francisco Multicultural Passover Freedom Seder celebrates our community as a bastion of freedom. Come and be part of this participatory, cross-cultural, interfaith exchange, and honor one of the most important Jewish holidays of the [...]
Set My People Free – Interfaith Call to End Mass Incarceration
Board of Supervisors 651 Pine Street, Room 106, Martinez, CA, United StatesI wanted to let you know that the Multi-Faith Immigration Coalition for Action (MICA) and the Contra Costa Immigrant Rights Alliance (CCIRA) are planning a prayer action in front of the Sheriff's office in Martinez at noon on April 18. The goal of this annual event is to shine a [...]
Good Friday: Keeping Faith in the Face of Empire
Corner of South Vasco and Patterson Pass Road, Livermore Corner of South Vasco and Patterson Pass Road, Livermore, CA, United StatesGood Friday: Keeping Faith in the Face of Empire On April 19, Good Friday, 7:00 AM, an interfaith service of worship and witness calls for an end to U.S. development of nuclear weapons. Gathering is at Vasco & Patterson Pass Road, Livermore, outside the Livermore Nuclear Weapons Lab. Rev. Will [...]
Soul Food
Walnut Creek Library 1644 N Broadway, Walnut Creek, CA 94596The Soul Food devotional program provides an opportunity to unite in an tranquil environment and reflect on inspiring themes and common threads that tie us all together. It focuses on music and faith in an atmosphere for reflection and spiritual growth, combining live music, audio-visual pieces, readings from faiths, philosophers, [...]