Events

WEEK OF April 28, 2024


PRAYER ROOM NOW OPEN – Sundays, 8:30-10:45am and 12:15-1pm, Room 101

Prayer is powerful! We would love to join you in praying for whatever you are going through. Join us on Sundays' as we lay it at the feet of Jesus and see healing, restoration and more! Sign up for a time slot in Room 101, and someone will be there to pray with you.

RED ROCKS WORSHIP LIVE – Sunday, May 19, 7-9pm, Worship Center

Red Rocks Worship, a KLove/Air1 worship band, is coming to Faith Community! Join us as we worship God together. We are believing for far more than just a concert, but a true encounter with the Living God. Red Rocks Worship exists to make heaven more crowded by bringing faith-filled anthems of praise and thanksgiving to the local church. Tickets are available online by clicking on the link below. Prices are: General Admission, $25; VIP, $49; and groups of 10 or more, $20 per person. Hope to see you there!
FAMILY CAMP – June 6-9, 49er Village RV Resort, Plymouth

Take a few days of R&R, share food, fun, fellowship, and get to know others from Faith Community and God, on a deeper level. Rent a RV site or rent a cabin in a beautiful setting at the Resort. Make your RV site or cabin reservation with the 49er Village by contacting them directly at 209.245.6981 and press 2 to receive a 20% discount when you mention Faith Community. This offer is good through May 13 only. There is a wide range of prices to choose from. Please sign up by clicking on the QR Code above to let us know you are joining us!
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL – Monday-Friday, June 24-28, 5:30-8:30pm, Faith Campus

Registration is now open! Calling all kids from Kindergarten thru 6th grade, registration is now open for this year’s VBS. Our theme, Deep Sea Discovery, will take kids on a journey so they will know that God is with them wherever they go! Get ready to dive into this life-changing adventure of God’s love! The cost is $50 for the 1st child; $45 for the 2nd child; $40 for the 3rd and 4th; and $10 for each additional child in the immediate family. Register by scanning the QR Code above.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT DINNER – Wednesday, May 1, 6pm, Fellowship Hall

This week’s menu is chicken kabobs, pita bread, rice, and salad. The price is $5 per person with a $25 immediate family maximum. Hope to see you this week; come for dinner and stay for our Wednesday night programs.


SPIRITUAL DISCIPLINES FOR THE LONG WALK - FOUNDATIONS – Wednesdays, beginning May 1, 7-8pm,  Portable #3

In this five-week class, you'll meet others who are on the long walk of faith as we learn together the basics of Bible study, prayer, and other foundational practices that will help you grow in your spiritual maturity for the rest of your life. Please sign up by clicking on the link below.

ENCOURAGERS – Thursdays, 12:30-2:30pm, Fellowship Hall

Senior adults, join this Bible study designed specifically for you on Thursday afternoons. Pastor Isaiah Kidd will lead the study during the month of May. You will also enjoy fellowship and prayer time together around the tables as a bonus! No need to sign up, just
show up. Hope to see you there.


VBS WORK NIGHTS – Thursdays, beginning May 2, 6-8pm, Room 222

It's that time of year again, VBS is right around the corner. Come and help us get ready by creating, cutting, and painting, all to make this the best VBS ever. Please join us in Room 222 from 6-8pm on Thursdays beginning May 2 through June 20. Many hands make light work. We look forward to seeing you there! No need to sign up, just show up!


MEN’S BREAKFAST – Saturday, May 4, 8-9am, Patio Courtyard

Men, come for a hearty breakfast, an inspiring speaker, and a great time of fellowship together. No need to sign up, just show up. This is a free event, with cash donations accepted. Hope to see you there! 

ADULT BAPTISM CLASS – Sunday, May 5, 9am, Portable #4

Learn about taking the next step in your faith journey through baptism. In this class, you will learn about baptism, get to know others on the same journey, and decide if baptism is for you. No need to sign up for the class,  just show up. Hope to see you there!
The actual baptism is scheduled for Sunday, May 19.
 

JAM 456 6TH GRADE BRIDGING CEREMONY – Friday, May 10, 6-8pm, Fellowship Hall

For all graduating 6th graders and their parents, plan to join us as we celebrate the “bridging” of students from our Children’s Department up to Thrive Youth Group. To help us better plan, we ask you to please register in advance, by clicking on the link below to let us know that you and your student plan to attend.


DIRECTIONS MEDICAL CLINIC BABY BOTTLE FUNDRAISER – Now through May 19

In support for Directions Medical Clinic here in Lodi, please fill your baby bottle with change and return it to the church office during the week or the Connection Counter on Sundays. You may also return your filled bottle to Inspire Coffee and receive a free cup of coffee, prior to May 19.


CONNECT TO THE COMMUNITY BY SERVING AS A VOLUNTEER

If you're interested in volunteering in the Lodi community there are a wide variety of opportunities available with different commitment levels. To find out how you can plug in, contact the church office or click on the "Volunteer Inquires" link below.

VOLUNTEER SERVICE OPPORTUNITIES WITHIN THE CHURCH
Ever wonder what exactly goes on behind the scenes at church? How many volunteers does it take to make Sunday morning services happen? If you have ever wanted to explore an area where you feel led to serve, we would love to start a conversation with you about that.
Click the link below to see all the variety of areas where help is needed each and every week here at Faith. We would love to have you as part of our team.
FAITH BASED COUNSELING AVAILABLE
Faith Community offers counseling to singles, couples, and families.
Please note that the counseling offered is Biblically based only and our pastors are not state licensed or medical therapists.

To schedule an appointment for your free session with either Pastor Kevin Suess or Pastor Jerry Copp, click the link below.

OUR REGULARLY SCHEDULED WEEKLY CLASSES

MONDAYS 
Freed by Faith for Men, a  support and recovery group, 6:30-8pm, Fellowship Hall

TUESDAYS 
50 & Me Singles, a social and support group for single adults who have lost their spouse or partner. We discuss current issues facing single adults,
spend time on faith-based topics, and pray together, 1:30-3:30pm, Fellowship Hall
Christian Writers Group, for those wanting to develop their writing skills, 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 4:30-6:30, Portable #1

WEDNESDAYS 
The Herd, a men’s only Bible study, 6-7am, Fellowship Hall
Faith Community Dinner, 6pm, Fellowship Hall
WOW Kids, 6:30-8pm, for children 1st-6th grade, childcare for parents attending an on campus class, birth-kindergarten
Thrive Youth , 6:30-8pm, Youth Room, for 7th-12th grade students
Route 66, 7-8pm, Worship Center, an in-depth study, led by Pastor Scott, of the 66 books of the Bible
     
THURSDAYS 
Encouragers, a Bible study group for  adults, 12:30-2:30pm, Fellowship Hall
MOPS and MOMSNEXT,  meet on the 1st & 3rd Thursday each month from September through May

FRIDAYS
Men's Prayer Hour (MPH), a men's prayer group meeting from 6-7am in the Worship Center.

LAY COUNSELING AVAILABLE – visit 
www.FaithLodiCounseling.org for an appointment