November 2024
Events
Morning Hiking Group
Tuesday Morning Hiking GroupCalling hikers of all ages and abilities to come and walk and enjoy God’s beautiful creations – nature, wildife, and, yes, each other! We meet at parking lot #6 in Rancho San Antonio Park, Tuesday mornings at 8:45am. Our group is flexible on distance and terrain! Questions? Contact Kwang Lee.
Isaiah’s New Exodus in the Gospel of Mark
John Mark is a prime example of the good news he tells, being transformed from a tragic failure in ministry to a redeemed and innovative servant, crafting the first gospel and later playing a key role in establishing the church in Alexandria. Mark’s gospel will transform you as well. This captivating gospel is divided into two sections, unveiling two secrets of the Gospel. The first secret is that Jesus is King; the second secret is that the “way” of the…
Intercessory Prayer
We are still meeting virtually as we gather to pray as a church family. Contact Shawn for meeting information: shawn@pbcc.org 11/6 Prayer Guide
The Big Picture: Genesis to Revelation
Taught by Bernard BellWednesdays evenings, 7-9 pm, beginning September 18, 2024Fellowship Hall & Zoom Our English Bible contains 66 separate books written across a thousand years. Yet it tells a coherent story, or rather two stories: the story of creation within which unfolds the story of redemption. This class traces the storyline from “In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth” to “Then I saw a new heavens and a new earth.” Throughout we will trace the loving…
Hebrew Reading with Bernard Bell
2024–2025: NumbersLed by Bernard BellDate: Sep 19, 2024 – Apr 24, 2025 [Thursdays]Time: 7:30-9:00 amVenue: PBCC Library & Zoom (hybrid class) We are taking a break from 2 Kings (we reached the end of ch. 8) to read selections from Numbers, in parallel with our Women’s Bible Studies. If you have any questions please contact Bernard Bell. Schedule Fall 2022 Winter 2023 Date Text Date Text Sep 19 1–2 Jan 2 no class Sep 26 3–6 Jan 9 22 Oct…
Young Singles Dinner & Bible Study
We are a group of single professionals roughly between the ages of 21-29 who have a weekly Bible study to grow in our faith together. We meet on Thursdays from 6:30pm to 8:30pm during the academic year. A free dinner is served at 6:30pm, followed by discussion at 7:30pm led by long-time church members Don Charkowsky and Todd Kvamme. See our schedule Whether you’re just exploring Christianity or were raised in the church, we hope you’ll join us! Contact Grace…
High School Fall Frenzy
Please join your fellow High Schoolers for Fall Frenzy at Mount Hermon the weekend of November 8th-10th! Join in amazing worship, be challenged by “down to earth,” “I understand what you’re saying” speakers, deepen relationships with your friends, people in your youth group, and have that conversation with Jesus you’ve been meaning to have in a place unlike any other in the world. We’ll leave PBCC on Friday the 8th at 4pm and return Sunday the 10th at 2pm. For more information…
Beginning Greek
This beginning biblical Greek class runs for three quarters, from Sept 20, 2024to June 13, 2025. The class is held Friday mornings, 7AM – 8:45AM via Zoom. Each week, we will cover one or two chapters of the book “Basics of Biblical Greek Grammar” by William D. Mounce and the accompanying workbook. We may also read some NT (New Testament) Bible passages in the original Greek language. After the course, students will be able to read and understand Greek NT Bible…
Craft Fair for Liberia
Please join us! We will have artwork, jewelry, knit and sewn items, wood crafts, handmade cards, food gifts and more! Proceeds go to Child Development Liberia Friday, November 8th: 10am – 5pmSaturday, November 9th: 10am – 4pm You can also enjoy snacks or lunch at our Cup of Hope Cafe open 11:00 am – 1:30 pm. We look forward to seeing you! WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! To get more details on volunteering, or to donate directly, please visit: https://sites.google.com/view/liberia-craft-fair/home
Turkey Drive
Let’s fill the barrels together! Please join us in providing turkeys to bless those in need this Thanksgiving. Drop your frozen turkeys off in the CityTeam barrels in front of the Auditorium on Sunday, November 10, from 8am-12pm.
Sunday AM Prayer
The Sunday AM Prayer Team is an extremely important ministry and a wonderful opportunity to come alongside those that request prayer and need encouragement. No experience needed except the desire to love others. 8:30am (in-person room 104 and Zoom). Contact Kathy Young with any questions or for the zoom link.
Body Life in Mandarin
You are welcome to join a Mandarin-speaking class (as long as you can somewhat understand Mandarin). We have the opportunity to develop our Mandarin “voice” as we share our stories with one another in Mandarin. The class will continue to practice deep koinonia-fellowship with God and with one another, such as sharing one another’s needs and struggles, as well as supporting and praying for each other. Co-led by David Wang, Joseph Chou and Teng Moh. We are now both…
Church-Wide Prayer Meeting
Come join us to seek Jesus with all our heart! Join us to pray for our church, for one another, friends, neighbors, and our country. Church-wide prayer meetings held at 7:00-8:15 am on the 2nd and 4th Sunday of the month, in Room 104. If you have any questions please email Melody
Operation Christmas Child Central Drop Off
Mon 11/18 Tues 11/19 Wed 11/20 Thurs 11/21 Fri 11/22 Sat 11/23 12-3pm 2-5pm 2-5pm 2-5pm 12-5pm 10am-1pm Drop Off Times Operation Christmas Child Collection Week is here again!Bring your packed OCC shoeboxes to the PBCC parking lot during the dates and times listed above. Help us reach our goal of 300 shoeboxes — reaching children and their families all over the world with the love and Gospel of Jesus Christ! Happy packing!! Build a box online
Food and Friends Fellowship
We are a group of people who love to eat and meet to develop and grow relationships, support each other and to grow our relationship with God through our life experiences and by sharing a meal together. After dinner and a short activity / bible study we meet as small groups of 4-5 for sharing and prayer time. We typically meet every 3rd Monday from 6:00 -9:00 pm each month in the PBCC Fellowship Hall. Email Stanley Fong for more…