Chico area church services
SATURDAY
Congregation Beth Israel: Shabbat Shuvah Morning Service, 10a.m. in-person, Zoom. Havdalah on Zoom at 7 p.m. Hebrew 2 Class 1 p.m. admin@cbichico.org. 1336 Hemlock St. 342-6146.
Sunday CHICO
Aldersgate United Methodist Church: World Communion Sunday. Pastor Scott Allred. Ps. 32:1-7. “Blessed is the One Whose Sins are Covered.” Worship 10a.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. Communion offered Sunday. Mandarin translation available. A ministry of Christ International Fellowship.
Bidwell Presbyterian Church: Traditional worship 8:30 a.m., in person, livestreamed. Contemporary worship 10 a.m., in-person, livestreamed. Childcare for 10 a.m. service. Youth meet at 10a.m. service. 208 W. First St. Livestream at bidwellpress.org/worship, YouTube. 343-1484. 208 W. First St. bidwellpress.org.
Butte Bible Fellowship: Pastor Lou Diaz on Portraits of Christ from the Gospel of John. “What is Truth and Who Upholds It?” Communion will be served. Adult Sunday school at 9 a.m., no Zoom. 10 a.m. morning in person and on Zoom. 2255 Pillsbury Road. 892-0521.
Calvary Chapel Chico:
“The Road Ahead” by Pastor Sam Allen. Colossians 3. Services 9, 11a.m. 1888 Springfield Drive. Children’s ministry at 11 a.m. service. Check website, app for updates. Service live ccchico. com, YouTube, Facebook, KQIP 107.1 FM, CCChico app.
Android, Amazon and Roku services. 894-1441. Communion at all services.
Center for Spiritual Living: 9:30a.m. Rev. Melissa Phillippe and Rev. Z. Egloff “Where is the Love?” 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 5. Pastor Chet Rutledge. Genesis 45:4-11. Bible study at 9:30 a.m., worship at 10:30 a.m. 995E. Lassen Ave. 8938565.
Chico First Baptist Church: 10:30 a.m. service in-person. “Looking in the Mirror” from guest pastor Rev. Dr. Red Sandberg. Luke 17:1-10. 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. 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 Friends Meeting (Quakers): Worship online and in person. 1601 Hemlock St. Contact chicofriendsmeeting@gmail.com or 345-3753 for times.
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.
City Light Church: Service 10 a.m. Four nights of revival. 3015Cohasset
Road. 343-1491. Visit www. citylightchico.org.
Community Church of God: 11a.m. Sunday service. Pastor Chris Kinson. 1095 East Ave. Wednesday Bible study 7p.m., Ladies Bible study 10 a.m. Thursday. 345-4300.
Covenant Reformed Church: Worship hour 10 a.m. in the Seventh-Day Adventist building. 3612Hicks Lane. Heidelberg Confession Question 106“Does this Sixth Commandment speak only of killing?” Scripture 1 John 3:15, Rom. 1:28-32, 1 John 2:9-11, Gal. 5:19-21.
Evangelical Free Church of Chico: Continue 8-week series “Peacemakers Making Peace in a Cancel Culture.” Ephesians 4:1-6. 9 a.m., 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 343-6022. 1193 Filbert Ave.
Faith Lutheran Church: Pastor Ben Colahan preaching on Luke 17:510, Lamentations 1:1-6 for St. Francis Day. Worship 9:30 a.m. service. Online at 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 continuing a series on the book of Mark at 9 a.m. service. 11a.m. continuing series from Hebrews. Lord’s Supper celebrated in both services. 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. “The Other Lazarus.” Luke 16:19-31. Livestream at www.fcchico. com. 343-3727. 295 E. Washington Ave.
First Church of Christ Scientist: “Unreality” Job 34:4. Services at 9a.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
7:30 p.m. www.christiansciencechico.org.
Grace Community Church: “Homelessness,” part four of the sermon series “Reframing the Issue,” from Matthew 25:31-46. 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 Pastor Heath Jarrett “Thousands of Reasons to Trust Jesus.” Matthew 14:13-21. 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. 2801 Notre Dame Blvd.
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: Seventeenth Sunday after Pentecost. “Increase Our Faith” Luke 17 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, Sunday 10 a.m. Bible studies 6:30 p.m. Tuesdays. Youth programs 6 p.m. rockoflifechico.org. Facebook page/ YouTube channel. 5884700.
St. Augustine of Canterbury Anglican Church: Sixteenth Sunday after Trinity with Holy Eucharist at 8 and 10:30 a.m. Bishop Peter F. Hansen will preach at both services. “Blessing.” 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. Service by Rev. David S. Vallelunga. “Hand-MeDown Heroism.” 2 Timothy 6:1:1-14. chicotrinity@yahoo. com or 343-1497 for virtual service. Nursery care at both services. 285E. Fifth St.
Unitarian Universalist Fellowship: 10:30 a.m. “Small Group Ministry.” Rev. Bryan will speak about the benefits of small group ministry. Worship followed by short Q and A. Worship LeaderRev. Bryan Plude. MusicChris Perske. Childcare is provided. 1289Filbert Ave. 343-1693.
ORLAND
First Lutheran Church: Tuesday morning Bible study 10 a.m. on Zoom. To join enter meeting number 652 975 3181. Sunday service 9a.m. livestreamed at orlandlutheran.com, YouTube or Facebook. 8654532. 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. with communion. All are welcome. 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. 514-7993.
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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