Past Events

Good Friday and Stations of the Cross Stations of the Cross Artists’ creative talent from Shepherd of the Hills will be on display for the annual Stations of the Cross. Come and walk in the footsteps of Jesus from the Garden to the Cross in this modern interpretation of Jesus’ journey. Join the choir in the Sanctuary at 8:00 pm for a time of reflective choral selections…

The next Red Cross blood drive of Shepherd of the Hills will be at the Rancho Santa Margarita campus on Good Friday, March 30, 2018, from 1:00-7:15 pm. Drop-ins are welcome! If you wish to make an appointment by registering online, go to www.redcrossblood.org, click on Make a Blood Donation…

This Lent, take something on! Saturday, March 24 • Bell Ridge Trail (changed from Holy Jim Trail) • 9:00 a.m. Isaiah 57.20: But the wicked are like the tossing sea that cannot keep still; its waters toss up mire and mud. Well, I don’t know about “the tossing sea” so much, but the road to Holy Jim Trail is definitely “mired with mud.” So we…

Our Lenten Studies take place on Wednesdays at the Mission Viejo campus during Lent. Mission Viejo campus 6:15 supper • 7:00 study Audio recordings of the study series classes (as well as video of the Sunday sermons from the Revelation worship series) are available here.

2018 Lenten Silent Saturday:  “Gethsemane” March 2018 Mission Viejo campus And He withdrew from them about a stone’s throw, and He knelt down and began to pray, saying, “Father, if You are willing, remove this cup from Me; yet not My will, but Yours be done.” Now an angel from heaven appeared to Him, strengthening Him. And being in agony He was praying very fervently; and…

The imposition of ashes will be part of the Ash Wednesday service at 7:00 p.m. at both campuses. Lent begins with dust and ashes. We start this time of intensive preparation for baptism or realigning our lives with the vows of the baptismal covenant acknowledging our human limitations. We remember we are dust and to dust we will return. Our efforts in this life will one…