Events
WEEK OF JULY 27, 2025
ONE SERVICE SUMMER AT 10AM
THROUGH AUGUST

OUR FINAL SUMMER @ FAITH EVENT BBQ POTLUCK - THIS Sunday, July 27
What a wonderful summer it’s been—filled with great food, fun, and cherished friendships! As the season draws to a close, we invite you to make one more unforgettable memory with us at our Summer @ Faith Events Finale BBQ Potluck THIS Sunday. We’ve got the BBQ and tableware covered. Bring a side dish to share labeled with your name, and drop it off in the Fellowship Hall prior to service. Bring your easy-ups and chairs also and come, enjoy a great time to eat and relax together! The KidsZone will be open and ready for the kiddos to play and have a blast!

MEXICO MISSION TRIP INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS
Wednesday, July 23, 7pm, Inspire Coffee
AND Sunday, July 27, 9am, Portable #3
If you’ve ever dreamed of making a difference in the life of a child, we invite you to learn more about our upcoming Mexico Mission Trip this October! Join us at either one of these informational meetings where you’ll discover how you can be part of a life-changing week at Ninos De Baja Orphanage in El Porvenir, Mexico, from October 4–10. The total cost of the trip is $800, with a convenient $200 deposit due each month from July through October. Come see how you can help, grow, and share the love of Jesus abroad. There is no need to sign up, just show up. We would love to have you on the team!

SAVE THE DATE - MEN’S RETREAT - September 5-7, Mt. Hope Bible Camp, Forbestown
Men, mark your calendar and save the date for our upcoming “RESILIENT” Men’s Retreat, Friday through Sunday, September 5-7. The cost is $225 per person. Be watching for more detailed information to follow.

CHRISTMAS CHOIR RECRUITMENT
We’d love for you to be part of Faith’s Christmas Choir!
If you enjoy singing and want to help spread the joy of the season, we’d be thrilled to have you join us.
Please reach out to Jean Hubbard by August 15 at jean@faithlodi.org to get involved.
If you enjoy singing and want to help spread the joy of the season, we’d be thrilled to have you join us.
Please reach out to Jean Hubbard by August 15 at jean@faithlodi.org to get involved.

WOMEN’S BAKE-OFF & BATTLESHIP
THIS Friday, July 25, 6–8pm, Fellowship Hall
Ladies, you’re invited to a night of fun, sweet treats, and friendly competition! Show off your baking skills by bringing your most delicious dessert for our Bake-Off—fabulous prizes await the winners! But that’s not all: get ready for some splashy excitement with our Battleship Water Wars! Whether you want to jump into the action (don’t forget to wear something you don’t mind getting wet!) or cheer on your favorite team from the sidelines, there’s something for everyone. Dinner will be provided, so please be sure to register in advance by clicking HERE.
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable evening of laughter, games, and great company—we can’t wait to see you there!
Don’t miss out on this unforgettable evening of laughter, games, and great company—we can’t wait to see you there!

THRIVE YOUTH ALL-NIGHTER
LOCK-IN
Friday–Saturday, August 1–2,
8pm–8am, Youth Room
Hey students! Ready for an unforgettable night? Join us for an all-night adventure packed with laughter, games, worship, and endless snacks. We’re talking non-stop fun, new friends, and plenty of caffeine to keep the good vibes rolling. As the sun rises, we’ll gather in the Amphitheater for a special message to start your Saturday with inspiration and joy. Best part? It’s totally FREE—so bring your friends and let’s make some memories together! Are you in? Don’t miss out!

WEDNESDAY NIGHT PROGRAMS RETURN - August 6, 6:30-7:30pm
Join us as our Wednesday Night Programs make a joyful return on August 6, from 6:30 to 7:30 pm! After a wonderful summer, we’re excited to welcome back WOW Kids, Thrive Youth, and Route 66. PLEASE NOTE THE NEW TIMES, and we hope to see you back the first Wednesday in August.

ALL CHURCH SKATE NIGHT - Saturday, August 9, 5:30-7:30pm, Country King Skate, Elk Grove
Calling all skaters! Gear up for an unforgettable evening rolling your way to nonstop fun at this All-Church Skate Night. Whether you’re a pro or just starting out, everyone’s welcome to join in the excitement. Don’t miss out—gather your friends and plan to be there! Admission: $10 per person, and bring extra money for snacks. Hope to see you out on the rink!

FALL FESTIVAL PLANNING MEETING - Sunday, August 10, 11:30-12:30pm, Fellowship Hall
Join us for an informational meeting! If you’re interested in volunteering your time and talents at this year’s Fall Festival, happening Friday, October 17 from 5:30 to 8:00 PM, this meeting is for you. Once you select an area you would like to help in, a team leader responsible for that area will reach out to you with all the important details, including time and location. There is no pre-registration necessary—just come ready to get involved and have fun this fall!

PRAYER ROOM OPEN
Sundays, 9-10am, 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.

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.
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.

MAKE AN ETERNAL DIFFERENCE IN THE LIFE OF A CHILD BY VOLUNTEERING
- MOMCo (formerly MOPS) program is in need of childcare volunteers . The group meets from 9-11am every 1st and 3rd Thursday of each month September through May.
- FAITH KIDS' MINISTRY is also in need of volunteers during the Sunday morning services.
Please prayerfully consider how you can make an eternal difference in the life of a child by volunteering for one of these vital ministries. If you have questions or would like more information, please call the church office at 209-333-7089.

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.
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.
OUR REGULARLY SCHEDULED WEEKLY CLASSES
MONDAYS
"Experiencing God" Bible Study, 6-7am, a co-ed study that meets at Inspire Coffee Shop, 8 W. Pine Street, Lodi
TUESDAYS
50 & Me Singles, a social and support group for single adults who have lost their spouse or partner, 12-1:30pm, Fellowship Hall
Christian Writers Group, for those wanting to develop their writing skills, 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 3:30-5:30, Portable #1
"Experiencing God" Bible Study, 6-8pm, a co-ed study that meets weekly in portable #3
WEDNESDAYS
The Herd, a men’s only Bible study, 6-7am, Fellowship Hall
Women's "Spiritual Disciplines" study, 6-7am, Rebecca Johnson's home
Thrive Youth Junior & Senior High, 6:30pm, Youth Room, for 7th-12th grade students
THURSDAYS
Encouragers, a Bible study group for adults, 12:30-2:30pm, Fellowship Hall
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
"Experiencing God" Bible Study, 6-7am, a co-ed study that meets at Inspire Coffee Shop, 8 W. Pine Street, Lodi
TUESDAYS
50 & Me Singles, a social and support group for single adults who have lost their spouse or partner, 12-1:30pm, Fellowship Hall
Christian Writers Group, for those wanting to develop their writing skills, 2nd & 4th Tuesday, 3:30-5:30, Portable #1
"Experiencing God" Bible Study, 6-8pm, a co-ed study that meets weekly in portable #3
WEDNESDAYS
The Herd, a men’s only Bible study, 6-7am, Fellowship Hall
Women's "Spiritual Disciplines" study, 6-7am, Rebecca Johnson's home
Thrive Youth Junior & Senior High, 6:30pm, Youth Room, for 7th-12th grade students
THURSDAYS
Encouragers, a Bible study group for adults, 12:30-2:30pm, Fellowship Hall
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