TUESDAY, JULY 2, 2024

Deadline for Messenger articles is 12 noon Monday.

Items received after Monday will be considered for the next edition.

Roll! New Paint Makes Debut

The exterior painting project is well underway, a moment in church history preserved in our new video series, Piedmont Church Stories by Michael Barber.

WATCH

Don't Miss A Beat!

Our church calendar is updated almost daily to include all meetings, worship times and special events.

VIEW CALENDAR

Pizza Night Sign Ups Due July 10

You're invited to an al fresco make your own pizza night under the lights in the Courtyard. We’ll gather on Friday, July 26, from 5:30-8:30pm for grilled pizzas, salad, wine and dessert. 


Sign up below or in the Courtyard after worship. Deadline for signing up is Wednesday, July 10. Cost for dinner is $15 for adults ($20 at the door) and $5 for kids under 18 ($10 at the door). Bring family, friends and neighbors for a fun night of fellowship.

REGISTER

SUNDAY'S MEDIA

From Sunday, June 30 - Steve Schibsted preached, ‘Blessed Are Those Who Mourn.’ Becca Burrington and Stephen Main provided music.

WATCH

NEXTGEN

Summer Splash Sundays

Kids and students, get ready to splash into summer! Each Sunday in July, we've got the fun covered with an awesome theme. Add them to your calendars now so you don't miss out. For Pre-K, Elementary, MS + HS students during regular Sunday programming, 10-11am


July 7 | Serving Students Sunday (filling backpacks)

July 14 | Saddle Up Sunday

July 21 | Sundae Sunday

July 28 | Super Soaker Sunday

GRIEF SUPPORT

Our next meeting of the Grief Group is Saturday, July 6, at 10am in the Murdoch Room. The group is open to anyone who has lost loved ones and is looking for a caring and supportive space with others who have also felt this profound loss. Contact Alison Fletcher at (510) 813-5959

PARISH REGISTER

A memorial service for church member Marilyn Hodgson will be held at the church on Wednesday, July 31 at 10am. A reception will follow.


Rita Liston, life partner of Bob Livsey, passed away on June 19. Her memorial is scheduled for Saturday, July 20, at 2pm at the church.

FELLOWSHIP

Game Night Returns

Back by popular demand, we're hosting another FREE adults Game Night on Friday, August 23 from 6:30-9pm in the Courtyard. Sangrias, chips, guacamole, salsa and dessert will be served. Enjoy Poker, Mexican Train, Rummikub, Scrabble and more. Bring your favorite game if you’d like. 


Click the registration link or sign up in the Courtyard after worship by August 23. Contact Kathy Hurd at (916) 343-1519

REGISTER

Curtains up! Experience the magic of live theater together. We are a very casual group: someone makes plans for an event and others may decide to join - sometimes with dinner out ahead of the event.


If you’d like to be notified of upcoming shows (theater, musicals, ballet, etc), please go to our Church Center app and add your name, or you may contact Linda McClain at lindamcclain@me.com or Judy Wright at rbwright1@me.com. If you’re planning an outing and would enjoy having others join you, let us know and we’ll add it to the schedule:


Wednesday, July 10, 7pm

Berkeley Rep - Mother Road


Thursday, July 18, 8pm

Woodminster - Jersey Boys

(picnic before)


Thursday, August 15, 8 pm

Woodminster - Sister Act

(picnic before)

SERVICE

Helping Harbor House

A group of Piedmont Church volunteers of all ages took part in a clean-up effort for mission partner Harbor House Saturday, June 22. Projects included cleaning, organizing and power washing vehicles.

Learn more about Harbor House

Tacos Served With A Smile

Needles & Hooks members served lunch for 70 children at Harbor House, with many others helping to cook for Taco Monday. From left, Joan Chao, Jan Ghirardelli, Ann Lin, Audrey Sung and Suzanne Latham (Mission Board).

WEEKLY REMINDERS

'Breathe' Wednesdays, 1:30pm


Join with others who seek the refreshment of meditation and the opportunity to enhance their spiritual growth through the concept of sangha or sitting in silence within a group.

Sit tall, take a breath and find your path. Contact Sara Hirsch at sara1.hirsch1@gmail.com

Pickleball 

Sundays, 1-3pm


We play on Sundays from 1-3pm in the indoor gym, second floor of the Christian Education Building. All are welcome. Equipment is provided and no experience is required. Contact Lucille Yee at lucilleyee@gmail.com

See you on the court!

Seniors Gather


Seniors Seeking Conversation and Coffee meet on the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of each month in Guild Parlor, 9:30-11am.


All seniors, aged 65-110 years, are welcome. Contact Ann Chandler at

(510) 444-0280


Church Center App


The Church Center App is the fastest way to get information about your church, check-in your family for events, give donations, browse and join groups, register for events and get involved throughout the week. Go to your mobile App store and download 'Church Center' App.


1,117 Views

213 Hours in 30 Days

472 Subscribers


Subscribe to our YouTube Channel. Be the first to see worship services and special video features. As a subscriber, you'll be notified the minute new content is available.

SUBSCRIBE

Accepting Venmo


For your convenience, we now accept Venmo mobile for making donations using your phone.


We are @PiedmontChurch

Your 2023-24 Annual Report


The church year goes by quickly, and many events and accomplishments can become a blur.


Enter the Annual Report.


Your copy is available for download or online reading now.

READ

Our Deadlines


The Messenger

Piedmont Church’s online newsletter, The Messenger, is the primary source of communication. The Messenger is published digitally and distributed via email weekly.


Deadline for articles to 

appear in The Messenger is 

12 noon each Monday


Michael Barber edits copy and designs the layout of each Messenger with careful consideration of article placement. Placement is determined based on relevance to the congregation and the wider community. 

 

Sunday Bulletin

Sunday bulletin and worship announcements are decided by Michael based on Tuesday discussions with Staff and lay leadership.


Print deadline for Sunday Bulletin is Tuesday, 12pm


Church Calendar

All information regarding the church calendar, including event dates, setup times and meetings, should be sent to Jay Foreman at Jay@PiedmontChurch.org

GIVING

Please consider making an online offering by clicking below, or give while watching Sunday services on our website.

ONLINE OFFERING
Phone: (510) 547-5700  
Follow Us on Social Media
Facebook  X  Instagram