Events

Sunday, April 30, 9:30 a.m. Celebration of 100 Years of Service

This Sunday, April 30, at 9:30 a.m., SHPC celebrates our oldest member, Wil Swalberg, as he turns 100 years old. Wil is our church historian, and has poured love into this church for decades.  He is the founder of our Food Barrel Ministry for Hunger Relief, and we are asking [...]

Earth Sunday April 23, 9:30 a.m.

Let’s all gather on Sunday, April 23 at 9:30 a.m. to celebrate the gift and many blessings of Creation.  We will lift up all we do and can do to take care of the planet, and strengthen our realistic hopes for the future.

Holy Week Begins April 2, Easter April 9

The holiest week of the year begins Sunday, April 2 on Palm/Passion Sunday.  This is a week of remembrance, reflection, and meaning, culminating in the joyful celebration of Easter for all ages, on April 9 at 9:30 a.m.  Outdoor egg hunt following the service for the children, led by the [...]

Sunday March 5, 9:30 a.m. – Peace In A World Of Non-Peace

We seek peace in our hearts and spirits in a world where peace may seem elusive.  We seek peace for all those whose lives are impacted by conflict, violence, and war.  This Sunday, 3/5, we welcome a Ukrainian refugee and her hosts to tell us about their lived experience.  The [...]

Sunday March 12, 9:30 a.m. – Welcoming New Members and Celebrating Confirmands

Join in the celebration as SHPC welcomes our confirmation class teens and new members to our intentional peacemaking community.

What Makes Presbyterians Presbyterian 2/5 and 2/12

Join us for a lively exploration of what makes Presbyterians Presbyterian, followed by new member chats with Pastor Bev.

January the Light Shines on Justice for All

Let’s renew our commitment to Justice for All this month of January 2023, beginning Sunday, January 15, at 9:30 a.m., when we remember the life and legacy of The Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. in a service of song, inspirational readings, and sharing.

Solidarity with the Unhoused Community, Sunday January 22, 9:30am

We’ll hear from Supervisor Katie Rice and local activists on the progress our County has made in housing the unhoused, keeping vulnerable populations in affordable housing, and adding more affordable housing options.

Justice for Immigrants and Asylum Seekers, Sunday January 29, 9:30am

We welcome back to the church our guest speaker, who will share his story of escaping death in his homeland and seeking asylum in the U.S.  Our church visited him in immigrant detention, and has prayed for and encouraged him there and since.  We celebrate his successful experience in immigration [...]

Christmas Eve Saturday December 24, 6 p.m.

All are welcome for our indoor – outdoor service of joy Christmas Eve evening at 6 p.m.  Dress warmly and warm up your voices to sing carols!  Our choir and a guest harpist will make this a celestial evening!