Trunk or Treat – October 28
Join us in a fun-fill evening for the whole family! • Activities: Games, Crafts, Live Music, Dinner • Trunk Decorating Contest: ‣ Win a prize if your trunk is the Cutest, Funniest, Most Elaborate, Best Themed or the Grand Prize ‣ Decorate the trunk of your car from 2:00 – 5:30 p.m. ‣ Pass out your goodies to the children from 6:10 – 6:30 p.m. ‣ Sign up at…
Keep It Positive 2018
A New Approach to Successful Parenting Tired of giving time-out for the same thing over and over? Tired of yelling at your kids all day long? Feeling like nothing you do works? Help is here! Join us for a class based on the book “Keep It Positive” taught by Juda Carter & Esther Chun. Class begins on October 14 for three Sundays, with an optional follow-up…
Grummage Sale
It’s the annual Grummage Sale at the Mission Viejo campus! Item drop-off days are Thursday, September 27 from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 pm., and Friday, September 28 from 9:00 a.m. to 7:00 p.m. (There’s a pizza/pricing party for volunteers on September 28, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m.) The Grummage Sale is on Saturday, September 29 from 7:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m. For…
Town Hall – September 23
Join us for our Fall Town Hall Meeting, beginning at 4:00 p.m. in the Mission Viejo Campus Sanctuary. Merger Covenant Following is the Merger Covenant that will be presented at the Town Hall. (Note: You may download the pdf, zoom in or out, or display full-screen from the bottom of the pdf window.) …
Breaking Bread – September 19
We are beginning our second season of Breaking Bread. This is a time of food, fellowship, beverages, and growing in our faith. Our first event of the 2018-19 season will be at the Pizza Press in RSM. We meet from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. Child care is available at the RSM campus. This year, inspired by Malcolm Gladwell’s podcast “Revisionist History,” we are going to be looking…
Shepherd 101 – September 16
If you have been thinking about joining Shepherd of the Hills UMC or want to know more about the United Methodist Church, the Shepherd 101 class is for you. Come and join us on Sunday, September 16. Please notify the church office at (949) 837-2941 if you are interested in attending the class or stop by the office table on the patio to let us know. When you sign up for…
Prayer in Secret
Fr. Bill Sheehan, OMI When you pray, go to your private room and, when you have shut your door, pray to your Father who is in that secret place.” –Matthew 6:6 Online registration and payment is HERE. Friday, July 13 session (7:00 to 9:00 pm) is $15. Saturday, July 14 session (9:30 am to 3:00 pm) is $35, and includes a light breakfast and lunch. You are…
Music Camp 2018
“I Witness News: Live from Jericho” Our annual Music Camp is for kids grades 1 through 12. We rehearse every morning for two weeks, and then put on two performances at the RSM campus: Friday evening June 29 at 7:00 p.m., with an ice cream social afterwards Sunday morning, July 1 at a special 10:00 a.m. worship. (There is a single 10:00 a.m. worship at the RSM…
Church Picnic
Annual Church Picnic The annual Shepherd of the Hills Picnic will be Sunday, June 24, at Florence Joyner Park in Mission Viejo (on Olympiad near Alicia) following the last church service. We will have the softball field again this year and the church will provide hamburgers, hot dogs, condiments and water. Please bring a food item to share, and join us for fun and…
Town Hall – May 20
(This all-church town hall, originally scheduled for April 29,will now be on May 20. The previous April 29 all-church Town Hall is now an RSM campus Town Hall taking place at the Rancho Santa Margarita campus.) Last November our Lay Leadership team shared a plan to Reset Shepherd of the Hills for growth, mission vitality, and financial stability. We’ve been working…