9 AM "Children’s Dedication Service"

All Ages Welcome~There are no Religious Education Classes Today

Our new Connector building will serve all ages.  In a special ceremony starting in our church, our children will move throughout our Connector Building stopping at various rooms to learn about them and dedicate them.  At the end, they will participate in creating squares for a new children’s quilt to hang in the Connector.  Music for this service will be will consist of songs for all ages, led by our music director Mike Pfitzer, children’s music director, Pat Sorn, and members of our FPC musical community. Nursery care will be provided at both services for children age 4 and under.

11 AM "Let This Gift Live On"

Junior and senior youth are invited to participate in this service.   Families with younger children are encouraged to attend the 9am service.  No Religious Education classes.

Join former Intern Minister, Rev. Rebecca Benefiel Bijur, and Rev. Tom Rosiello for a lively service celebrating the new building and reflecting on the gifts that live on in our lives, and what it means to accept and leave a legacy. Music will be provided by our music director Mike Pfitzer and pianist/organist Sanghee Kim.

Rev. Rebecca Benefiel Bijur is the 9th settled minister of the Unitarian Universalist Community Church of Santa Monica, California. She lives 18 blocks from the Pacific Ocean with her husband Jonathan and their two children. She was ordained by this congregation in 2010. Nursery care will be provided for children age 4 and under.