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The Maundy Thursday celebration is traditionally an honoring of Jesus’ last supper with his disciples. Told in all four of the Gospels, this tradition celebrates the institution of Holy Communion. In addition, the Gospel of John tells of a new commandment to love one another. The word “maundy” is from the same Latin root of the word mandate (or commandment). We join together with the people of Pacific Beach UMC for an in-person and online service to confess and be…

Annual Rummage Sale—8:30-2:30 Saturday, March 9Come join the camaraderie during this special community event! Wanted:  volunteers to set up Mon. 3/4-Fri. 3/8; on Saturday 3/9 to cashier from 8:30-2:30 and to pack up from 2:30-5.  Please contact Sandy:   sreloc@juno.com Donations will be accepted starting 4:30 p.m. on Sunday, March 3, through noon Thursday, March 7. Donations needed starting Sunday, March 3 and throughout the week:  Clothes, Linens, Plants, Housewares, Jewelry, Furniture, Treasures, Christmas, etc.  Before dropping off any items please…

La Jolla UMC joins the people of Pacific Beach UMC in-person and online for an Ash Wednesday worship service. This will be a time of prayer and song with leaders and musicians guiding us together as we begin the Lenten season. Included in this worship service will be symbolic ways to remember that “from dust we come and to dust we shall return.”

Family camp returns, and now includes multiple San Diego-area United Methodist congregations! Join in at Camp Cedar Glen for a time of renewal and fun, and the theme of Heroes & Legends from May 5th through 7th. Families come in all shapes and sizes, so come with your chosen family! Contact Kimmie Stradling at Camp Cedar Glen for more information, and register using the link above or the button below.

The La Jolla United Methodist Church proudly presents its annual Spring Concert on Sunday, April 23rd at 4:00 PM in the sanctuary. This year our theme is “And So We Sing.” In an assortment of anthems, gospels and secular music you will hear beautiful music that reflects the importance and the joy of music in our daily lives. Some favorites include “Rejoice, the Lord is King”, “You Raise Me Up” and “Everything Is Beautiful.” Soloists and a small orchestra will…

Camp on the Go, for students 1st – 12th grade, will bring the fun of camp to La Jolla UMC on Saturday, April 15th from noon to 3:00pm! There will be games, crafts, food, music, camp counselors, and lots of fun! You can look forward to an inflatable obstacle course, archery, crafts, an engaging Bible story, and snack and warm hospitality. For more information, contact Kimmie Stradling at kstradling@calpacumc.org. To register, use the link above or the button below. Camp…

The La Jolla United Methodist Church is honored to host the West Point Glee Club for a concert in their sanctuary on Saturday afternoon, April 1, 2023 at 4:00 PM. Known for their dynamic choral sound, diversity of repertoire and national prominence, this outstanding organization has touched audiences around the world. Appearances include Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, Boston Pops, Opera Orchestra of New York, PBS Affiliates, the Super Bowl and in countless other venues and ceremonial duties. The Glee Club…

1)  Note:  Because of COVID concerns, there will be NO potluck after the rummage move on Sunday, March 5.  WE WILL STILL HAVE THE MOVE AND NEED YOUR HELP STARTING AT  4:P.M.! 2)  Directions for bringing donations: Furniture donations are needed and will be accepted starting at 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 5. (Please see note below.) Plant and garden-related donations are needed and will be accepted starting at 4 p.m. on Sunday, March 5. (Please see note below.) All…

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The 2022 edition of our Christmas Workshop will take place Saturday, December 3rd from 10 am until 1 pm. There is still plenty of room for children, K through 6th grade. Volunteers are also needed including adults and youth. Please contact Sarilee at 858-459-4622 and/or by email at sanderson@ucsd.edu. Registration and volunteer forms will be sent to you by email if needed. Forms are also available in the church office.

La Jolla United Methodist Church Chancel Choir proudly presents its Summer Pops Concert on Friday, June 24, 2022, at 7:00 p.m. in the Sanctuary. This year’s program is a concert version of the music from the popular production Les Miserables. The choir, soloists, and pianist, Jennifer Lai, will present favorites, including “At the End of the Day,” “I Dreamed a Dream,” “On My Own,” and “Bring Him Home.” Come and enjoy this wonderful experience through narration and song. The concert…

La Jolla UMC is proud to host the Mission Bay High School Mambo Orchestra, a student-led performance group presenting traditional and dance music from Cuba, Puerto Rico and Latin American countries. This free concert begins on Sunday, March 20th at 4pm in the Sanctuary. Following a lively hour of latin jazz, we have invited a local taco truck to follow the concert. While the concert is free, we’re afraid the tacos aren’t! Mission Bay High School’s music program is one…