TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 12, 2024 – 12 PM
We are so excited to express our thanks and to honor over 40+ individuals who have served our country in the armed forces.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17, 2024
The Teen Challenge Ladies Choir will be our guests for both services. You’ll be very blessed as you hear their songs and testimonies of transformation. Once again, they will be selling their “succulent logs” and a Love Offering will be taken. Please make your checks out to Jubilee and we will send it on to Teen Challenge.
SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 17 – OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD SHOEBOX DEADLINE & DEDICATION!!
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 18 @ 10 AM – OCC SHOEBOX PACKING PARTY
Many hands will make light work of packing many more boxes with bulk and donated extra items. Join the fun and fellowship of filling shoebox gifts as a group and putting the Gospel in action!!
SAVE THE DATE – SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 24, 2024
@ 6 PM – Concert with Pasha and Sophia. Pasha is originally from Belarus and Sophia is from China. He is a very gifted musician and she works with young people in youth camps. It will be a wonderful night of worship and thanksgiving to the Lord.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 30 @ 10 AM
Bring your grandkids, GREAT grandkids… or “adopted” grandkids. We’ll celebrate Jesus’ birthday with cake & ice cream, plus fun games, activities, songs, and a GRAND Christmas Bible lesson! (For kids grades K–6)
SUNDAY, DECEMBER 8, 2024 – 10 and 11:30 AM
Featuring the VJF Celebration Choir and Band under the direction of Pastor Mike Sherrow. Invite your family and friends for this glorious musical presentation “overflowing with power, praise, and passion” for Christ Jesus our Lord. It is sure to be a season highlight!
TIS THE SEASON!! – FRIDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2024
Plan to attend our ALL-Church Christmas Dinner! Our special guests that night will be the exceptionally talented saxophonist and worship leader, Tim Kirschenmann and friends. A joyous evening is planned as we celebrate God’s love for everyone in the sending of His One and Only Son. Watch for RSVP details.
SAVE THE DATE! A VJF Holiday Excursion
A Christmas Carol directed by Jesse Corti at First Presbyterian Church of Hollywood
Dec. 21 @ 2:30 PM • Cost $20
The way Dickens meant it to be!
The excursion includes Carpooling, enjoying the play in FPCH’s 100-year-old sanctuary, and admission to the Fezziwig’s Christmas Party after the show.
RSVP with the VJF Church Office
CHRISTMAS EVE CANDLELIGHT SERVICE – DECEMBER 24, @ 4 PM
Carol Singing, Scripture, Children’s Message, Christmas Devotional, and Candle lighting. A beautiful way to connect your Christmas celebration with the coming of our Savior and the story of Redemption.
ONE MORE WAY TO SERVE OUR COMMUNITY THIS CHRISTMAS!
We can embrace the joy of giving this Christmas season by supporting the Ventura Community Christmas Shoppe, hosted by Orchard Community Church.
Between now and December 8, donate a new unwrapped toy(s) that is given with Christ-centered love. A giving box has been placed in the foyer by the info table, along with VCCS brochures.
Imagine the happiness you’ll bring to low-income families with your simple gift, as they shop in the SHOPPE on December 14.