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The Power of One
What impact can an 86 year-old retired teacher or a 17 year-old Buena Park High School student make on the staggering reality that “85% of children in the juvenile court system cannot read”? (US Dept. of Justice, Nat’l Institute of Corrections)
Their simple act of showing up every Tuesday and Thursday to OC United’s after-school program, United Kids, is changing kids' lives.
EV Free’s relationship with Valencia Park Elementary began over 5 years ago. What started with an Easter Egg Hunt and Thanksgiving Dinner, now is a...
Click here to read more from Donna Whitman of OC United.
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Hurricane Response
The lives of many folks are being turned upside down in the aftermath of the epic storm in Texas. The Crisis Response Team of the Free Church is on site resourcing local churches to bring immediate relief and help in the name of Jesus.
We can respond by praying, giving and even by going on a relief team.
To be a part of giving, you can make a donation to EvFree's Disaster Relief Fund by texting “Disaster” to 714-699-9994 or writing a check to the church with “Disaster” indicated in the memo line. To be a part of a future team to go and serve, you can email missions@evfreefullerton.com.
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Amazing stories are happening in and through the different ministries that take place on EvFree's campus, including International Friends! Carol has been a member of the International Friends ministry for over 25 years. We are thankful for her and others like her who are committed to the goal of sharing God's Word and love to His people.
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“Plug-in” with Sermon Based Discussion
Sunday September 3, 11:30-12:30.
Sermon Based Discussion
Ever have thoughts like…
- I have a question about one of the sermon points!
- That was deep; how do I unpack that passage?
- I’m wondering, how can I apply the truth of that message to the specifics of my life?
In the Commons from 11:30 to 12:30, Plug-In is sermon based small groups. Led by one of our pastors, take the sermon to the next level … talking with others, asking your questions and taking home ‘sermon-deliverables.'
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Living Grace Group
Saturdays, September 2-December 16, 10:30am–12:00pm in NC120
A group of five to 13 of us will travel through a faith-based curriculum created by Grace Alliance and Baylor University. The sessions run 16 weeks, but you can join at any time, as each lesson is self-sustaining. Our lessons cover topics such as Identity, Whole-Health Renewal, It’s Not Your Fault, and speak to the mission of relieving suffering, revealing Christ, and restoring lives. Living Grace is for anyone suffering from anxiety to depression and from bipolar to schizophrenia. Click here for more information.
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Equip U Small Group Leader Training
Saturday, September 9 and 23 9:00am-12:00pm
Have you ever wanted to start or lead a Bible study at your work, in your neighborhood, or even here at EvFree? We want to “Equip U” to do just that! Join us Saturday, September 9th and 23rd,from 9:00 am to noon for training on leading a small group. We’ll cover topics like welcoming people to the group, making sure Biblical truth lands during discussion, and managing personality types. Click here to sign-up for this amazing training.
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College Ministry Fall Launch
The College Ministry will be launching into the fall semester at 7-8:30pm on Thursday, September 7th in The Well! Join us for a time of worship, prayer, teaching, discussion, and community as we link arms at the beginning of this fall semester. If you are a college student aged between 18-24 and looking for a space to connect, worship, pray, and grow alongside others in your season of life, we would love to have you come!
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Five Elephant September Take-over in
The Well
Saturday, September 2nd 6:00pm-9:00pm
For the month of September, The Well will be exclusively serving a coffee from Berlin named Five Elephant (with the exception of our Diner-Style Coffee). To celebrate this partnership they are going to be hosting an event in the cafe on Saturday, September 2nd from 6-9 p.m. This event will feature live music, Grizzby's Donuts, $2.00 Affogatos (Espresso + Ice Cream), and of course you'll be able to try some of Five Elephant's coffee. Stop by The Well for more information.
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D-Amp Renovations Begin & Kids Church Temporarily Moved
Starting September 3, 2017
We are excited to begin renovation work on the Amphitheater remodel! For the next few months all kid's check-in stations as well as the 10:00 Kids Church service will be relocated to the Commons. Beginning Sunday September 3rd, all 1st-6th grade parents will go to the Commons lobby on Sunday mornings to check in their students. All Sunday Small Groups and 5th-6th Ministry will still meet in their normal rooms. Kids Church will be the only service that will be relocated during the renovations. Thank you for your patience and prayers as we begin this new adventure.
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Membership Class
Saturday, September 16, 8:30 - 11:30am in C212
You were meant to belong - join the EvFree family! Bring your questions and hear what membership is all about. A light breakfast will be served. Register via the EvFree App, at www.evfreefullerton.com/membership or contact Cheri Ross 714-257-4330 for more info.
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Act 1
September 3
Want to volunteer and serve but don’t know what options are available for you? Then join us for Act 1! This campus tour shows you all the possible ways to serve at EvFree. At the end of the tour, you get to fill out a "backstage pass” that allows you to try out the volunteer opportunity in the weeks following. This is open to everyone, whether you’re new to the church or someone who has been coming for several years. Meet in front of the Commons at 9:45am or 11:15am on Sunday, [first Sunday of month].
Contact Martha Moffett, 714-529-5544 ext. 532, for more info.
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Love for Life
Sundays, Beginning September 10
A nine-week class for seriously dating and engaged couples who are considering marriage. You’ll build skills in communication and conflict resolution, handling finances together, understanding the influence of family of origin on your relationship and more. Cost of $150 per couple includes a customized couple assessment that identifies personality strengths and differences in YOUR specific relationship. Marriage Coaches will walk with you through several important in-class conversations, and will become an ongoing resource for your relationship even after the class has ended. To register, click here. For more information click here or contact Cheri Ross at 714-257-4330.
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Share Your Story
Has God been working in your life? We would love to hear about it and share your story with the rest of the EvFree family so that we can rejoice with you and know how God is working in our midst as we follow, connect, and go.
To share your story, click here or the button below, email Scott Robinson here, or share via the EvFree App. Read all the published stories here.
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