In Celebration this week, we are happy to welcome Rev. Fr. Jerry Drino, an Episcopal priest from San Jose who once served as Rev. Ben’s spiritual director. Rev. Fr. Jerry will lead us in an exploration of our relationship to the land and the native people who walked here before us. We hope you can join us in person or online.
Montclair Presbyterian Church's Website
Sunday worship services in Oakland
on Sundays: 5pm in August, 10 a.m. the rest of the year
on Sundays: 5pm in August, 10 a.m. the rest of the year
Online Celebration (Page 5)
Welcome to Celebration at MPC! Rev. Ben will offer the sermon “Permission to Ask,” which may have something to do with sports stadiums. If you are here in person, please stay afterward for the storytellers open mic session. We hope to see you in person or online.
Welcome to Celebration at MPC! Rev. Ben will offer the sermon “On Gratitude.” We hope to see you in person or online.
This week after Celebration, we’ll be voting on whether to adopt a statement in opposition to our national authoritarianism. If you’re a church member, please do your best to attend in person or online.
This week in Celebration, Rev. Ben preaches the sermon “On Giving a Damn” on the passage in Luke that changed the way he views the Gospels. Please join us, in person or online.
In Celebration this Sunday, Rev. Ben returns from his travels to preach on the International Day of Peace. We hope you join us, in person or online.
In Celebration this Sunday, Katie Kilby preaches on loss and joyful recovery in the gospel of Luke. We hope you join us, in person or online.
Welcome to Celebration at MPC! We’re back to our usual 10AM service this Sunday. Rev. Ben preaches and our special musical guests are MPC favorites the Barrelhouse Jazz Band! Please join us (at 10AM!) in person or online.
Our final August afternoon service will have music by the Ruling Elders and the Standing Committee. Rev. Ben will preach on the value of having rules and when it’s good to break them. We hope to see you in person or online, at 5 PM!
In Celebration this Sunday (at 5 PM, following our August schedule), Katie Kilby preaches on the symbolic “cloud of witnesses” from Hebrews 12:1, and connects this image to our lives today. We will also hear special music from the Voci Women’s Choir. We hope to see you in person or online, at 5 PM!