Chico area church services
SATURDAY
Congregation Beth Israel: Shabbat Morning Torah from 10 a.m. to noon. Hebrew 2 class 1 p.m. 8:30 p.m. Havdalah. For Zoom links and details about in person, email admin@cbichico.org. 1336 Hemlock St. 3426146.
Sunday CHICO
Aldersgate United Methodist Church: Pastor Scott Allred “Built on the Rock!” by Pastor Scott Allred.”
Matt 7:24-29. Worship 10 a.m. in sanctuary. www. chicoaumc.org sermons tab. Also on YouTube, Aldersgate UMC Chico. 2869Cohasset Road. 893-8640.
Asian Bible Church: Adults Sunday Bible School 9:30 a.m. 10:30a.m. service. cifchico.org and in-person at Chico Grange Hall, 2775 Nord Ave. Mandarin translation available. A ministry of Christ International Fellowship. Holy Communion given.
Bidwell Presbyterian Church: Traditional worship 8:30 a.m., in person, livestreamed. Contemporary worship 10 a.m., in-person, also livestreamed. 208 W. First St. Livestream at bidwellpress.org/worship, YouTube. 343-1484. 208 W. First St.
Butte Bible Fellowship: Pastor Lou Diaz preaching on Portraits of Christ from the Gospel of John series. “In Jesus You Have Peace in a Troubled World” John
16. Communion will be served. Adult Sunday school at 9 a.m., no Zoom. 10 a.m. morning in person and on Zoom. 2255Pillsbury Road. 892-0521.
Calvary Chapel Chico:
“The Peace of God” by Pastor Sam Allen. Philippians
4. Services 9, 11a.m. 1888 Springfield Drive. Children’s ministry for all ages at 11 a.m. service. Check website, app for updates. Service live at ccchico.com, YouTube,
Facebook, KQIP 107.1 FM, CCChico app. Android, Amazon and Roku services. 894-1441.
Center for Spiritual Living: 9:30 a.m. Rev. Kathy Fernandes. Masks recommended. No childcare.
Online at Center for Spiritual Living Chico YouTube. Call for a Zoom link 895-8395. 14Hillary Lane.
Chico Church of Christ:
“God’s Choice,” part 2. Genesis 25 from Chet Rutledge. Bible study at 9:30a.m., worship at 10:30 a.m. 995 E. Lassen Ave. 893-8565.
Chico First Baptist Church: 10:30 a.m. service in-person. “All are Drawn to Jesus Friends and Foes” from Rev. Gail Hill. Luke 15:1-2. 850Palmetto Ave. In-person or on Zoom. Email office@chicofirstbaptist.org for Zoom invitation. 3433446. —
Chico First Assembly:
1137 Arbutus Ave. Sunday service 10a.m. 1Kings 18. “God Always Keeps his Promises.” Monday’s 6 p.m. bible study on James. Wednesday 6 p.m. Youth Group (6-12th grade) Wednesday prayer 9:30 a.m. Men’s bible study Thursday 6 a.m. 345-1377.
Chico Seventh-day Adventist Church: 10 a.m. worship service with Pastor Cherise Gardner. Sabbath school classes at 11a.m. In person and livestream at www.chicoadventist.church. 1877 Hooker Oak Ave. 3427777.
Church on The Esplanade:
Small groups 9:30 a.m. Sunday, 11a.m. worship service. Kids’ church starts after music. Worship service, livestream on Facebook at 11 a.m. 891-4178. 1119 The Esplanade.
Community Church of God: 11a.m. Sunday service. Pastor Chris Kinson. 1095 East Ave. Wednesday Bible study 7p.m., Ladies Bible study 10a.m. Thursday. 345-4300.
Covenant Reformed Church:
Worship hour
10:30 a.m. in the SeventhDay Adventist building.
3612 Hicks Lane. Heidelberg Confession Question 102 “May we swear by the saints or by any other creatures?” Scripture II Cor 1:23, Mt. 5:34-36, Jer. 5:7, Isaiah 65:16.
Evangelical Free Church of Chico: Message mini-series “Laws of the Harvest.” Matthew 13:1-23. Gathering 9 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Livestream available. 10:30 a.m. services. livestream on YouTube. In person, online. Register on www.efcChico. org or church office at 3436022. 1193Filbert Ave.
Faith Lutheran Church: Pastor Ben Colahan preaching on Luke 15:1-10 for God’s work, Our Hands Sunday at 8:30 a.m. in person only. GWOH is a day of community services in lieu of traditional worship. Normal 9:30a.m. services will resume next week. chicofaithlutheran.org/live, or in-person at 667E. First Ave. 895-3754 or office@ chicofaithlutheran.org.
Firm Family Church: Almond Orchard Plaza at 2201 Pillsbury Road, suite 150. Will be starting a series on the book of Mark at 9 a.m. service. 11 a.m. continuing series from Hebrews. Intentional time of community in-between at 10:15a.m. firmfamilychurch.org.
First Christian Church: 10 a.m. in the sanctuary, online livestream service. Rev. Jesse Kearns. “God’s Heart for Humanity” Luke 15:1-10. Livestream at www.fcchico. com. 343-3727. 295 E. Washington Ave.
First Church of Christ Scientist: “Substance,” Hebrews 11:1. Services at 9 a.m. and 10:45 a.m. Seating limited, register at www.gracechico.org.
Holy Bible, Science, Health with Key to Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy at 10a.m. 770Palmetto Ave. Sunday school up to age 20 with free childcare. Wednesday testimony 7:30p.m. www. christiansciencechico.org.
Grace Community Church: “Abortion,” part one of the sermon series “Reframing the Issue,” from Psalm 139:13-16. Services in the Worship Center at 9 and 10:45 a.m., located at 2346 Floral Ave. Live broadcast at 10:45a.m. at www. gracechico.org.
Living Hope Fellowship: 10:15 a.m. worship service with Guest Preacher Paul Mathers. “Homecoming.” Matthew 13:53-58 at 355 Panama Ave. Livestream at www.livinghopechico.com. 342-8642.
Neighborhood Church: 10 a.m. in person in the Dome or Livestream on Facebook, YouTube http://bit.ly/ncchico. Children’s ministry infancy through junior high. 343-6006. Register kids 0-5th grade at the beginning of the service.
Our Divine Savior Catholic Church: Saturday vigil mass 5 p.m. Sunday mass 8 a.m., 10a.m. Public mass on Zoom, Facebook, drive-in, in person. Mass TuesdayFriday 8:30 a.m., Sunday 8 a.m., 10 a.m. Call 521-6202 for space. ourdivinesavior. org. 566 East Lassen Ave.
Redeemer Evangelical LCMS: Fourteenth Sunday after Pentecost. “Lost and Found” Luke 15 by Rev. Donald A. Jordan. Divine service 10a.m. with Sunday School/Bible class at 8:45 am. Resources at redeemerchico.org. 750Moss Ave. 342-6085.
Rock of Life Fellowship: Faith, Family, Friends and Fellowship. Pastor Alfredo Romero. 2555 Dominic
Drive. Bruce and Skyway, Meets Sunday morning, 10 a.m. Bible studies 6:30p.m. Tuesdays. Youth programs 6 p.m. rockoflifechico.org. Facebook page/YouTube channel. 588-4700.
St. Augustine of Canterbury
Anglican Church: Thirteenth Sunday after Trinity with Holy Eucharist at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Bishop Peter Hansen is celebrant and will lead worship, preaching a sermon at both services called “Law v. Love.” Children’s Sunday school at 9:15 a.m. 228 Salem St. 894-7409.
St. John’s the Evangelist Episcopal Church: Sunday service 8a.m., 10:15a.m. with Holy Eucharist. 10:15 a.m. service live-streamed on Facebook. “Rhythms of Grace.” stjohnschico.org, Facebook. 2341 Floral Ave. 894-1971.
Trinity United Methodist Church: Sunday 8:30 a.m. in chapel, 10:30 a.m. in sanctuary. 10:30 service also on Zoom, Facebook Live. Sunday will be Fall Kickoff Celebration. Service by Rev. David S. Vallelunga. “Strong, Faithful and Appointed.” 1 Timothy 1:12-17. chicotrinity@ yahoo.com or 343-1497 for virtual service. Nursery care at both services. 285 E. Fifth St.
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship: 10:30 a.m. “Gathering Sacred Water.” Bring a little water to share from spiritually renewing place. Worship followed by discussion. Childcare is provided. 1289Filbert Ave. 343-1693.
ORLAND
First Lutheran Church: Tuesday morning Bible study 10 a.m. on Zoom. Sunday service 9:30a.m. livestreamed at orlandlutheran.com, YouTube or Facebook. 865-4532. 19 Colusa St.
Federated Church of Orland: Bible study 9a.m. 10:30 a.m. service. Bible study Mondays at 1:30p.m. Choir Practice Tuesdays 6 p.m. 709First St. 865-3131. Livestream on YouTube search “Federated Church of Orland” subscribe for notifications. Service can be watched later on YouTube, Facebook at federatedchurchoforland.
MAGALIA
Magalia Community Church: 13700Old Skyway. Worship 10 a.m. in the historic 1896chapel. Service topics and times found on church Facebook page at Magalia Community Church. Livestream at UUChico.org. mcchurch1896@yahoo.com. 877-7963.
PARADISE
Craig Memorial Congregational Church: Rev. Cathy Humphrey. 10 a.m. Sunday worship and fellowship. Formerly at Scottwood and Pearson Roads in Paradise before Camp Fire. Temporarily in the little red church behind St. Nicholas Episcopal Church. 5872 Oliver Road.
Paradise Lutheran
Church: 780 Luther Drive, Paradise. Sunday worship with Eucharist 10:15 a.m.
All are welcome. http:// www.paradiselutheran.org, 877-3549. www.paradiselutheran.org.
Our Savior Lutheran Church: Missouri Synod. 6404Pentz Road. Pastor Brandon Merrick. Sunday Worship 10 a.m. Sunday Bible Studies 8:45 a.m. oslcparadise@comcast.net. 877-7321.
Paradise Ridge Southern Baptist Church: 11 a.m. Sunday and 11 a.m. Wednesday with Pastor Robert Sorensen at 6975 Pentz Road, Paradise. 5147993.
St. Nicholas Episcopal Church: 10:30 a.m. services. No child or youth services currently. Masks recommended. 5872 Oliver Road. gardenpriest@comcast.net. 877-7006.
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