In celebration of our 8th Anniversary as an Open and Affirming congregation, our special guest speaker will be Kate Kendall, Executive Director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights.  A coffee hour and Q&A session with Ms. Kendall will follow … Continue reading

Guest: Liqetguhan Bekele Worku from the Mekane Rama Cathedral of the Ethiopian Orthodox Church in San Jose representing Ethiopian Christianity

Guest: Father Jose Alberto Vasquez-Martinez, St. Mary of the Nativity in Salinas representing an Hispanic expression of Christianity

Guest: Stephanie Milton, Progressive Baptist Church in Santa Cruz representing African-American Christianity

Guest: Laurie Schlaepfer, Twin Lakes Church, Aptos representing evangelical Christianity in the United States

Guest: Rev. Jane Grady, La Selva Beach Community Church, La Selva Beach representing progressive Protestant Christianity in the United States

All who are interested in our efforts to be an Open and Affirming congregation are welcome to join us on Sunday in the Agape Room after the worship service.

Join us on Sunday, December 14 for a a special holiday musical treat featuring a Cabrillo College octet, singing songs by Morten Lauridsen, a living composer who will be composer in-residence at Cabrillo College beginning February 2015.

Join us to celebrate La Selva Beach Community Church's 9th anniversary of becoming Open and Affirming with Kate Kendall, Executive Director of the National Center for Lesbian Rights. We will also honor the 2014 QYLA nominees and awardees.