Coastal Cleanup Day is an annual Los Angeles County event sponsored by the Heal the Bay Foundation. Together, volunteers across LA County come together to clean up our beaches and remove trash and debris from our sands and shores. For several years, the Neighborhood Church Christian Action Ministry has co-sponsored the Malaga Cove/RAT Beach Cleanup, providing volunteers and administrative support to help facilitate the event.

Got a flight or long road trip coming up this Summer? Maybe you're just looking for a good book to settle into a hammock with. Either way, we've got you covered with this mix of old favorite and newer books. Check it out and consider making a run to the library or your local bookstore!

What’s it like to be a woman in Ministry? The answer might surprise you. Hear from our Guest Minister, Rev. Dr. Davida Foy Crabtree, on her unique experience and career with the United Church of Christ.

am very pleased to introduce to you a very dear friend and colleague, The Rev. Dr. Davida Foy Crabtree who will be our guest minister for about a month this summer.  She will be here from the second half of June to the middle of July and will preach four successive Sundays. 

For over half a century, CROP Hunger Walks have helped raise funds and awareness to combat hunger around the world. From the first walk in Bismarck, ND in 1969 to the over 2,000 communities who participate in CROP Walks every year, more than five million people have participated in CROP Walks.

Karen Tucker had an idea. She wanted to connect new members of our Church community with those who could no longer make it to Church events, either due to illness or lack of transportation. These people had served the Church for years, and she wanted them to remain a part of our Family whether they could make it to Church or not. Lauren Hardin, our Marketing, Communications and Office Manager sat down with Karen to talk about our Good Neighbor Network and it's new component, the Prayer Network. 

In September 2017, the Building and Grounds Committee of the Board of Trustees launched the Angel Projects Program, a collection of projects to repair, replace or upgrade various areas on our Church grounds. One of the earliest projects to be adopted was the garden near the front of the Church. Over the past several years, poor soil quality and lack of appropriate irrigation in that plot had turned this 650 square foot garden into a barren patch of dirt.