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October is Pastor Appreciation Month. All month long we're celebrating our pastors! You can stop by Next Steps to fill out an appreciation card on Sundays or click HERE to write a digital note.
Trunk or Treat is coming up and you don’t want to miss this great family event! This is one of our favorite events of the year; a safe, family-friendly night full of fun, candy, and creative trunks.
We also need your help to make it great! You can sign up to host a trunk or donate candy. Every person makes a difference in helping us create a welcoming and joy-filled space for our community.
To get involved or to sign up, click HERE to host a trunk or click HERE to donate candy via Amazon. You can also drop off candy to the office, Monday-Friday 9am-5pm, or on Sundays in the barrel.
Let’s come together to make sure no table is empty this Thanksgiving. Donations for Table of Plenty can be brought during weekend services to the barrel or to the office, Monday-Friday 9am-3pm.
Groceries needed:
- Turkey
- Turkey breast
- Canned green beans
- Canned corn
- Turkey gravy
- Stuffing
- Chicken broth
- Canned cranberries
- Mashed potatoes
Share the love of Christ by packing a shoebox full of gifts for Operation Christmas Child. Pick up a shoebox during services, November 1 and 2, and return it filled on November 15 or 16. You can also pack a shoebox online by clicking the button below.
You can donate supplies for our Kid Explore packing party via Amazon, HERE. Kid Explore will be packing shoeboxes to be on mission during service, November 8/9.
New or newish to YC? This class is designed for those who are new to our church and want to learn more about who we are, what we believe, and how to get involved.
Our Young Adults group, Encounter, invites you to be part of something really important happening right here at our church — the Global Freedom Summit.
This is a powerful screening put together by A21, an organization working around the world to end human trafficking. You’ll hear real stories, learn how trafficking is happening today and discover practical ways you can be part of the solution.
Together, we can shine a light in the darkness and take a stand for freedom.
Learn more about A21 HERE.
The Global Freedom Summit covers sensitive topics and is best suited for those 16+. Childcare will not be available for this event.
2nd Sundays, 10-11am
This one hour baptism class is for individuals who are interested in taking the next step in their faith journey by learning more about how Jesus is our example of baptism, the importance of baptism, and it's personal significance.
Would you like to grow deeper and closer to Jesus? Become a part of our faith-filled community of women growing in a relationship with Christ. We will be studying the book Experiencing God.
Childcare available.
On Saturday, September 13, 2025 we will be gathering churches from all across Merced to lift our voices together under the banner of Jesus' name, a Night of Hope. Come! Pray, worship, and seek the kingdom of God. We'll see you downtown, at the Art Kamangar Theatre.
Jesus Saves Men is a group of men who love Jesus and love each other. Come join us for an evening of food, worship and breakout bible study groups. We meet every Tuesday night from 6pm-9pm.
Coffee Break is an interdenominational women's Bible study. Join us this fall as we explore the extraordinary story of David - a man after God's own heart - and discover how his journey can inspire and deepen our relationship with the Lord. Free childcare available.
A MomCo meeting includes faith-based teaching through speakers, demonstrations, and videos. We have games, crafts and food. But more importantly, you'll get to have honest conversations with other moms who understand the joys and frustrations of motherhood. We plan playdates, outings, and Mom's night out events.
Midweek Kid Explore returns August 20 at 6:30-8:30pm. Midweek Kid Explore is for 1st-5th graders, where they learn what it means to live like Jesus.
Marriage Enrichment is a nine week group committed to learning tool. Also navigate to a better marriage. Childcare is available and they’ll begin August 18 at 6:30pm. Sign up by scanning the QR code.
We are so excited for the return of Saturday evening service! Beginning Saturday, August 16 at 6pm, we invite you to join us for a third service option. Be sure to invite your friends and neighbors to join you for service.
Experience the thrill of the rodeo with live entertainment, delicious food, and activities for the whole family! Broncos, bulls, barrel racing, mutton busting and more!
Perched in the Sierra Nevada Mountains near Sonora, Jenness Park Christian Camp is owned and operated by the California Southern Baptist Convention. The camp has been dedicated to meeting the spiritual needs of campers for more than 65 years and has been home to Centrifuge since 1983. If you have completed 6th grade through 12th grade, join us for a week full of celebration, recreation, quiet time, Bible studies, worship and much more.
(Minimum deposit required for registration: $75)
Registration Closes: May 31st 2025
(Or until we reach capacity)
If registration capacity is reached, we still encourage you to register for our waitlist in the case of any cancellations.
Register HERE.
A crew of deep sea explorers from the Sea Exploration Agency are on a mission to explore the deepest depths of the ocean, in search of knowledge about its Creator — and you’re invited too, as a SEA agent in training! As our crew travels deeper and deeper below the surface, experience the wonders of creation, face a few challenges, and discover that knowing our Creator doesn’t require a special badge or a submarine. Our faith grows deeper when we spend time with God, spend time with others, use our gifts to serve, and share our stories of faith.
Vacation Bible School is for children entering kindergarten-6th grade for the 2025-26 school year.
Sign up HERE. Registration opens April 27.
Donations needed. Shop our Amazon Wishlist HERE.
You are invited to join our Facilities Team for a day dedicated to beautifying our campus both inside and out. If you have tools or equipment for a specific project you would like to work on, please bring them, as our inventory is limited.
The projects we will be working on include:
- Pulling weeds
- Cleaning gutters
- Touching up paint
- Washing windows
- Light dusting and removing cobwebs
- Deep cleaning restrooms and kitchens
- Removing trash
*Light refreshments will be provided. We hope to see you there!
Sign up HERE
Celebrate Recovery is having their annual yard sale on May 24 at 7am-1pm. Be sure to come out and find some new treasures!
Want to donate? Donations can be dropped off May 23 7am-9pm.
Purchase a sweet treat while supporting our Youth Ministry! All proceeds will go to support our youth going to summer camp.
You can also donate a sweet treat on Saturday, May 10, 11am-2pm. Sign up to donate HERE.
Join us as we celebrate the resurrection of Christ on Sunday, April 20. Services will be at 9am and 11am, and will be held outside (weather permitting). Childcare will be available for birth-kindergarten; children 1st grade and older are invited to sit with their families for service.
Join us as we celebrate the resurrection of Christ on Sunday, April 20. Services will be at 9am and 11am, and will be held outside (weather permitting). Childcare will be available for birth-kindergarten; children 1st grade and older are invited to sit with their families for service.
Join us for an evening of worship, prayer, communion, and devotion time as we prepare for Easter.
Childcare is available for birth-4 years by RSVP only. RSVP for childcare HERE.
During this time of Lent, the prayer team invites you to join them in open prayer; every Monday at 4:30-5:45pm
2nd Sundays, 10-11am
This one hour baptism class is for individuals who are interested in taking the next step in their faith journey by learning more about how Jesus is our example of baptism, the importance of baptism, and it's personal significance.
During this time of Lent, the prayer team invites you to join them in open prayer; every Monday at 4:30-5:45pm
During this time of Lent, the prayer team invites you to join them in open prayer; every Monday at 4:30-5:45pm
Pick up a sweet treat while helping support our MomCo ministry!
Join us for a free movie night as we watch IF. Snacks will be available for purchase to support our youth ministry.
During this time of Lent, the prayer team invites you to join them in open prayer; every Monday at 4:30-5:45pm
Join us for an enchanting evening of dancing and fun at our 3rd Annual Father Daughter Royal Ball!
Each family ticket will be for one Father and all the daughters in the household. Our theme this year is "Royal Ball," and everyone is encouraged to dress the part!
This event will be March 22nd, 2025, from 5:00 to 8:00PM, in the main Half Dome Sanctuary.
Want to donate supplies? Check out our Amazon Wishlist HERE
Please contact Stephanie Moe at smoe@yc.church with any questions!
Purchase tickets HERE or day of at the door.
During this time of Lent, the prayer team invites you to join them in open prayer; every Monday at 4:30-5:45pm
On March 16 our women's group will be having a breakfast burrito fundraiser. You can preorder burritos or order that day after both services.
To preorder call Santana at (910) 733-3120 or Cristina at (909) 806-0207
