Some of our CONNECT! Small Groups meet virtually while others are beginning to meet in-person. Please register for in-person groups. If you would like to familiarize yourself with how to access Zoom, please click HERE for a tutorial.
Witnessing Whiteness: The Need to Talk about Race and how to do it
October: 7, 14, 21, 28 / 7:00 p.m. / via Zoom
This workshop series is open to anyone committed to dismantling racism. While it was designed specifically for white people, it does have skills and frameworks that could be helpful to and/or appreciated by People of Color.
Click HERE for more information
Click HERE to register
Wednesday Afternoon Book Study (WABS)
4:00 p.m. / 2nd Wednesday of the month /Library
Men-a-logue
2nd Wednesday of the month / 7:00 p.m. / Fireside Room
Men-a-logue is a gathering of men who talk about current events, special issues or just what’s going on in their lives, be it personal or otherwise. All communication is respected. For questions please contact the office at office@lavernecob.org .
Faith & Film
Friday, October 22 / 1:30 p.m.
Pastor Susan loves conversations about faith and loves to watch movies. Consider joining her and others for a conversation about faith and film. Email her at susan@lavernecob.org to get the Zoom link. Join on October 22 at 1:30 p.m. to discuss the movie Coco.
Coco Movie Night
Friday, October 22 / 7:00 p.m. / Courtyard
Geared for families, but all ages are welcome! Join us as we watch Coco. Bring your own lawn chair and/or sleeping bag/blanket. We will have light snacks. Bring a mask.
Youth Gathering
Saturday, November 6
Part 1: 12:30 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. Cooking for Youth Fundraiser
Part 2: 2:00 p.m. – 6:00 p.m. Denominational Youth Event (permission slip required)
Come to both parts or just one! First, we will be cooking in the kitchen with Corlan for our annual youth fundraiser to Adopt-a-Family for Christmas. Following cooking, we will be going to a denominational youth event at Iglesia Principe de Paz. There will be an obstacle course, jumper, snacks, devotions, and more. Wear something flannel and bring money for dinner. For more information and to rsvp, email amanda@lavernecob.org
Click HERE to download the permission slip for Part 2 of this youth event!
Advent Adventure: Preparing of the Greens
Saturday, November 27 @ 2:00 p.m.
All ages, come help us create greens for our sanctuary! This will be a festive gathering to help prepare for the upcoming Advent season. A meal will be provided. Kids crafts will be available. Sign-ups are not required, but if you plan to join us, please email office@lavernecob.org so we can better plan for the meal.