Can you help in the office answering phones, accepting deliveries, doing the mail, and giving a warm and welcoming smile to our visitors? Need minor tech skills. Interested in knowing more? Contact Janean Merryman or call 858 509-2580 x1205....
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Our first student was Nader Samir Ali from Palestine. This was in the fall of 2004 and Nader was coming for his junior year at UC San Diego studying Electrical Engineering. In that year we developed such an incredible bond with Nader that we had serious concerns about whether we would ever find another student we cared for in the same way. Happily, those concerns were unfounded. While we still love Nader and had the joy of spending several days with he and his family this June in North Carolina, we have......
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Our mission team has returned from an amazing trip to El Salvador with our Compassion partners and the Jehova Shamma Church. Stay tuned to hear stories about the trip. If you are interested in sponsoring a child from the Shamma Kids Center, stop by the welcome table on the patio this Sunday, July 14. We have 2 children in need of a sponsor! You can also contact André Rocha to learn more....
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Our campus has been ringing out with laughter and whoops as kids from preschool through 6th grade participated with enthusiasm and joy in KidsGames 2019. Adults and teen volunteers worked side by side with the kiddos to help open their eyes and hearts to Jesus’ calling through a faith based program. Through sports, songs, art, games, stories, cooking, and lots more, there was a sharing of multiple generations of experiences, all with Jesus at the core. Let us pray… As the little ones move forward through the summer they carry a deeper......
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June 27, 2019 Dear Church Family, It’s been a great week at KidsGames. Hundreds of kids and student and adult volunteers had fun learning about Jesus, giving to others, and building relationships with each other. Thank you for your prayer and financial support to make this week happen! This Sunday afternoon (after the Party on the Patio), Amy and I are heading off for a few weeks of vacation—back to Michigan with family and just the two of us hiking in the Sierras. I’m also getting away for study leave to walk......
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Jun 29: Fly to San Salvador. Pray for safe travel. Jun 30: Worship together at Jehovah Shama Church. Have lunch and team building activities with Pastor Solano and church and center staff. Pray that our team would build relationships with the staff of the CDC and the church. Jul 1: Lead Vacation Bible School with children at the CDC. Pray that we have meaningful time with the children and have energy for both sessions! Jul 2: Work service project and lead teacher training at the CDC. Pray for members of our team......
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2019 Spring Grantees Mission: Build God’s kingdom by making financial grants to Christ-centered ministries from legacy gifts of members and friends of Solana Beach Presbyterian Church. About: The Kingdom Builder Foundation (KBF) was created in 2007 to provide members and friends of Solana Beach Presbyterian Church the opportunity to leave legacy gifts to a member-managed foundation. It has over $30,000,000 in donor pledges in wills and trusts from members and friends of the church. Twice a year, during spring and fall, KBF accepts applications and awards grants to diverse faith-based organizations. Since......
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We’ve been praying for Come Build Hope for months and IT IS THIS WEEKEND!! Our team is in Tijuana working hard with the locals to produce new homes for them! They are working, sharing, and spending time together. This is our opportunity to pray for fruitful results! So much good can come from this weekend’s work. Please pray… for safety for all workers and a safe trip home, for people to see God’s hand in this generous opportunity, for a closer walk with our Lord for all those involved or witnessing the......
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40 DAY CHALLENGE For the next forty days we are inviting our church family to jumpstart personal spiritual practices by spending fifteen minutes a day with God in scripture, prayer and solitude. Reading and Reflecting on Scripture What does God want me to see in this passage? Praying for Confession and Guidance What does God want me to let go of to keep moving? Listening and Solitude with God What does God want to say to me? DAILY READINGS May 5: Romans 15:4-7 May 6: Colossians 3:15-17 May 7: Mark 4:14–20 May......
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