Every 1st Wednesday of the Month
@ 6:00pm
For all who are 50 years young and up: We are back! We have fun new activities such as the all new Lego Group and our Corn Hole Challenge. Looking forward to lots of fun! Please bring a dessert for yourself only (per COVID state guidelines). See Rick David for
more info.
BULLETIN
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BY THE PEOPLE . FOR THE PEOPLE
Sundays @ 10:30am
Join us every Sunday for our worship celebration! We strongly recommend wearing a mask while attending services. Please read our guidelines below and stay tuned for updates. Click below to watch with us online on our Facebook page "Ridgecrest Church of the Nazarene. All are welcome!
Communion and Family Sunday: Every 1st Sunday of the month. We invite everyone of all ages to gather with us for a message from the Word the whole family can enjoy. Communion will be shared at the close
of service.
Every Wednesday @ 6:00-7:15pm
(In Person)
Hey teens grades 6th through 12th! Come gather with us for fun in the Word each week. We are back to meeting in-person. Please join us! If you prefer a Zoom call, please call the office or contact PAstor Steve so he can send you an invite. See you there!
ALABASTER
Every February and September RCNAZ supports the Alabaster Fund. The Alabaster Offering provides funds for property and buildings like churches, schools, hospitals and more for the purpose of ministry. Pick up a box in the Foyer today. Fill with spare coins or dollars and please turn in during the offering on Sunday, February 28th.
Wednesdays @ 11:00am
We are live on Facebook every Wednesday! Join pastors and your favorite special guests to discuss, learn and grow into God's grace through Scripture. Current Study: We are reading and discussing the book Believe: Living the Story of the Bible and Becoming Like Jesus by Randy Frazee. Need a copy? Please see Janice in the office.
FAITH PROMISE SUNDAY
Sunday, March 14th @ 10:30am
Join us for our annual NMI Missions Faith Promise Convention Sunday. Larry Garmen, Sr. will speaking and sharing his work and witness story. Nazarene Missions International (NMI) helps to support sharing the message of Christ throughout the world in a variety of ways. Your RCNAZ church plays a huge part in sharing this message by serving, sharing, giving and praying for our missionaries. Please consider making a pledge to NMI this 2021 year and help us to change the world through God's love and salvation.
For our children: Our missionary speaker will be coming to share with the kids on this Sunday at 9:30am in the Children's Chapel.
Faith Promise pledge cards and info. are available in the Fellowship Hall NMI wall display. Coming soon, please keep an eye out for the NMI Faith Promise information booklet. Please pray for our missionaries and missions.
CLICK HERE to donate now to NMI Faith Promise ...
Be sure to select "Missions: Faith Promise" under MY DONATION.
Your health is important to us. If you prefer to watch from home, we broadcast our worship services LIVE. Please check out the links below:
RCNAZ directly supports Child Sponsorship, a mission of the Nazarene Compassionate Ministries. Together, we are currently helping to care for the specific needs of children at the Native American Christian Academy. Your donations to NCM Child Sponsorship helps to provide children in need with school lunches, supplies, health care, clothing, gifts on their birthdays and more. Please pray and consider making a one time gift or a monthly donation, to help make a big difference for these children in need.
Click here to give to Child Sponsorship online...
Be sure to select "Other" under MY DONATION and type "Child Sponsorship" in the comment area.
Every Last Monday of the Month
Need help getting your laundry washed?
Come to Laundry Love!
Every last Monday of the month
@ 7:00am - 10:00am (last load at 9:00am)
At I-Wash Laundry on Norma Street in Ridgecrest
We invite our church to hep share in this wonderful mission. We are in need of volunteers, donations for washing, soap and dryer sheets. Let help keep this ministry going! If you are interested in volunteering, please contact the Church Office: 760 - 375 - 4433.
You can help us buy washes and soap! Please look for the Laundry Love donation jar at the Welcome Center or donate online:
Click here to give online to RCNAZ Laundry Love...
Be sure to select "Other" under MY DONATION and type "Laundry Love" in the comment area.
Every 3rd Saturday Each Month
Next Class: Saturday, March 20th @ 10:00am
Class is held every 3rd Saturday of the month
Location: Annex Art Classroom
Suggested donation for each class for supplies:
$10 for adults, $5 for children
We welcome everyone for an easy afternoon of creative fellowship. We have limited seating at this time. Please pre-register for a seat. Supplies and light refreshments are included.
ANNOUNCEMENT SUBMISSIONS
Please turn in by Wednesday every week
We like to hear from you! Have an announcement you would like to share with the church? Tell us what is going on ministry and in life. Please submit your announcement or upcoming event by Wednesday each week to janice@rcnazarene.org so we can include it by Sunday. We look forward to life lived together!
Questions or need assistance?
Please call our office at (760) 375-4433
Sundays @ 9:00am
** Please note: Postponed. Returning Soon.
Instructors: Robert campbell and Bob Crane
Now studying: The Story by Randy Frazee
A Bible study for the young adult, college age and up. Come join us every Sunday following Worship service! Class begins approx. at 10:00am.
For Parents: the Children's Music Room is open from 10:00-11:00am for children to come hang out and sing Christmas songs with us while parents enjoy Bible Study. The nursery will be open during Bible Study beginning January 3rd, 2021.
See Pastor Stephanie for more details.
VOLUNTEER MINISTRIES
Love God. Serve Others. We are the Church
How would you like to help serve? Here are a few open opportunities. Feel free to contact us below:
{First Impressions Team}
Help us meet, greet and answer questions on Sunday mornings at the Welcome Center. This team is a new addition to RCNAZ putting our best smiles and hearts forward!
{Worship Team}
Do you love to sing or like to play music? We would love for you to check out our Worship Team! We are looking for individuals who are vocalists, musicians as well as those who are knowledgeable or would like to learn the soundboard, operate slides and other tech.
{Buildings & Grounds Committee}
If you are handy or skilled with electrical work, painting, changing light bulbs, lifting, etc., then B&G Committee could use your help!
{Nazarene Missions Int'l (NMI)}
If you have a heart for missions, compassionate ministries, both local and global works- please join our team! We would love to hear your ideas! Contact Beth McCain
{Youth Room Work Crew}
We need a hand clearing the Youth Room and preparing for the new carpet to be installed as well as helping Pastor Steve clean out the kitchen area. We can really use lots of hands for this job!
{Nursery Attendants}
Our nursery is growing and we need helpers for children ages 0 to 3 on Sundays and during special events. Please sign up at the nursery or see Pastor Stephanie for more details.
For more details, please contact the church office at (760) 375 - 4433, Monday to Thursday 8:00am to 4:30pm. Fridays are available by appointment.
RCNAZ CHURCH GUIDELINES
We are open indoors! You may also watch us LIVE on our "Ridgecrest Church of the Nazarene" Facebook page. See link button at top of page to watch.
We have made a few changes to help keep everyone healthy and are following the CDC guidelines. Please read about the precautions we are taking below:
Please Note:
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Face coverings are strongly recommended. Masks are available to anyone who needs one. Children 2 and under should not wear a mask.
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Use of hand sanitizer is recommended and available.
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Practice physical distancing whenever possible.
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Please check your temperature and self-screen for symptoms of COVID-19 at home. If you have been sick or have symptoms of COVID-19 (see CDC guidelines), please stay home for 14 days and until you are well.
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We must discourage the use of sharing items: Please bring your own Bible or use a Bible app. For giving of tithes and offerings, please use the wooden offering box in the Foyer or visit www.rcnazarene.org/give.
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Children are welcome! Children's Church is available for kids grades preschool to 5th grade on Sundays at 9:00am in the Children's Annex building. The nursery is open available for children ages 0 to 3.
Thank you for your patience, understanding
and prayers.
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Sunday, April 15th following service
Come hear what what is going on with RCNAZ church and leadership. Open to all church members and attendees who wish to attend. Annual reports and updates about the life of the church will be given. All church members are invited to vote for the next Church Board and leadership following the meeting. If you are not a voting member and would like to become one, please contact Pastor Ken. More details to come soon.
Saturday, April 3rd @ 1:00-3:00pm
Hey Church Family and Kids! Join us for our RCNAZ Kids Easter family festival as we take a journey and explore surprising details about Jesus' resurrection on that glorious Sunday morning 2,000 years ago! Come explore fun stations such interactive Bible discovery, crafts, games, treats and more plus a closing celebration for everyone! Together, we will experience the irresistible truth that Jesus is alive today!
Bring a friend! Free to attend.
Each child gets a free goody bag!
For more info. please see Pastor Stephanie Rogers
or email pastorstephanie@rcnazarene.org
Volunteers needed! See Welcome Center to Sign-Up
