Learn about upcoming and past MPC events via this weblog.
This Sunday we will mark the Feast of All Souls and All Saints by creating an ofrenda during our Celebration service to honor our ancestors and beloved friends who have died. In Mexico, this practice is attached to the or the “Day of the Dead” (Dia de los Muertos) . This is a great service for all ages!
Justice takes time and patience and sometimes some other crazy stuff. Come explore the contours of the justice path this week in our Celebration service at 10 a.m. Come as you are, and be prepared to leave refreshed!
Wednesday, October 16th at 7pm, Pulitzer Prize-winning author Michael Chabon will be at MPC, reading from his most recent novel Telegraph Avenue (set right here in Oakland!) and discussing the writing process. We hope you will join us for what is sure to be a fascinating evening.
Join us for Celebration this Sunday at 10:00 a.m. The Montclair Presbyterian MEN’S choir will be singing and Rev. Melinda will be preaching about the intersection of healing and gratitude.
This Sunday, October 6th, we will celebrate World Communion Sunday. As we have done in the past, we will celebrate communion with breads of the world.
Need a dose of joy and inspiration in your week? Join us for Sunday Celebration at 10:00 a.m. and hear Rev. Melinda’s take on Luke’s parable of the “shrewd” manager in a sermon entitled, “Business Unusual”.
MPC FALL KICK-OFF THIS SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 15th: What Generation are you & how much do you know about it? Lunch begins at 11:30 am in the Family Room.
REGISTRATION FOR FALL WOMEN’S RETREAT Opens Sunday, Sept. 8, and runs through September 22. Join us October 11-13 to discover your spiritual “type” and the music that speaks to you, both secular and sacred.
This Sunday, September 8th we will welcome the Rev. Mary Lynn Tobin as guest preacher. Mary Lynn will be leading the Montclair Women’s Retreat in October, so this is a great chance to meet her.
The Personnel Committee is pleased to announce that the Rev. Dr. Melinda McLain will be our Temporary Supply Pastor, effective Tuesday, August 27, 2013. Melinda is no stranger to MPC.