LIFE ON PURPOSE PRIMER

Six Sundays, starting March 16 | 11:30am - 1:00pm

South Umpqua | Lobby

Life on Purpose is dedicated to helping you find your knowable and nameable calling. This free, six-week workshop takes you through a streamlined process to discover your calling and the practical first steps to live this out now. It can also be a primer for the more in-depth Life On Purpose journey. We offer the whole 24-week Life on Purpose journey twice a year. We will provide light snacks, but feel free to bring a lunch.

(LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS MARCH 9)

For more information, contact Pam: pam.alden@fcmail.org

FC WOMEN | WINTER SOCIAL
Friday, February 28 | 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Sutherlin Campus | Upper Auditorium
$5/person
Join us for a multi-generation women's gathering for high school-aged and up! We will provide finger foods, desserts, and drinks. We plan to hang out, eat, fellowship, play games, and craft.

THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS FEBRUARY 27
For more information, contact Lhea Beach: lheabeach@aol.com

MEXICO TEAM BAKE SALE

Sunday, February 9 | All Campuses

As we prepare to send teams to serve in Mexico, we encourage you to participate in supporting the funding needs of the team members at our annual Mexico Team Bake Sale! All baked goods will be on a donation basis. The funds raised at the bake sale will help with transportation, insurance, building supplies, children's ministry supplies, prizes, snacks, food, missionary gifts, etc.

Financial gifts can be given at the bake sale and through the online giving system. Please select the “Missions” fund and include "Mexico Team" in the memo line.

If you want to provide baked goods, please call or text your campus contact below.
THE ARK: Renee Cripe
SUTHERLIN: Kristi Cook
SOUTH UMPQUA: Brandon Calley

BETRAYAL & BEYOND
Mondays Evenings | 6pm - 8pm
January 27 - November 24 | $40 (covers all materials)
The pain and trauma created through sexual betrayal are devastating, but healing is possible. Being able to process your experiences in a safe, grace-filled place - and working at a pace that encourages self-discovery - will empower you to make strides in your healing and make informed decisions for your future. Through a weekly group experience with other women on this healing journey, Betrayal & Beyond will guide you in making sense of your story, identifying the symptoms of trauma, establishing safety, finding your voice, and so much more.

THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS JANUARY 24
For more information, email: BandB.Family.Church@gmail.com

SEXUAL INTEGRITY: 101
Classes starting Monday, January 20
6:00pm – 8:00pm

This is a class for men who have sexual brokenness and struggle with unwanted sexual behavior. This course will combine biblical truths with practical tools to start creating lifelong change. This 8-week course will provide a game plan to begin the process of breaking free from unwanted sexual behavior. 

Cost: $20 (includes a workbook)

Please email your interest to our secure/private email: pdmen.fc@gmail.com

FAREWELL TO THE FULTZ FAMILY
January 12 | 5:00pm
Sutherlin | Auditorium
We will gather to celebrate the Fultz family's 8 years at Family Church before they depart for Iowa.
Light refreshments will be provided.

GRIEF CARE CLASS 
Six weeks of Thursday nights, starting January 9
6:30pm – 8:00pm | The Ark Auditorium

Grief Care Class is where you can come to find hope in your grieving -  where you are not alone and are understood. If you have experienced loss through death, divorce, identity, health, business, home, or life circumstances, we invite you to begin a journey of healing. 

For more information, contact Amy: amy.cannaday@fcmail.org 

THE CHRISTMAS STORY - CHRISTMAS EVE
Tuesday, December 24 | 6:00pm
South Umpqua | 436 N Old Pacific Hwy, Myrtle Creek
Jesus was sent into the world to save it. His birth isn’t just “a” Christmas story, it is THE Christmas Story. Join us for an entire series surrounding our Savior’s birth, culminating on Christmas Eve. We will have worship, a small teaching element, advent candle lighting, and a hot cocoa and cookie bar for all to enjoy!
For more info, contact Pastor Jason: jason.howell@fcmail.org

2025 SPRING BREAK MEXICO TEAM
March 21 - 29, 2025 | $650/person (family discount available)
COMMITMENT MEETING: December 8 | The Ark Auditorium ($100 deposit due at this meeting)
Spring Break Mexico mission trips provide an opportunity for individuals and families to experience cross-cultural mission experiences while serving with local churches in Baja, Mexico.

For more information, contact Pastor Craig: craig.hall@fcmail.org

ALL CHURCH MEETING

Sunday, November 24 | 1:00pm

Livestream (with an in-person option in Sutherlin)

Join us as we recap the celebrations and challenges of 2024 and look forward to the year ahead. We will present the 2025 Financial Plan, new Board candidates, and updated governance documents to be voted on by members. Voting will be done online, which will remain open for two weeks following the meeting. The last day to vote will be December 8.

This link will be available shortly before 1:00pm on November 24

For meeting documents and the online voting form, go to familychurchweb.com/acm

OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD

October 13 - November 17

The mission of Operation Christmas Child is to demonstrate God’s love in a tangible way to children in need around the world. Through this project, Samaritan’s Purse partners with the local church worldwide to share the Good News of Jesus Christ and make disciples of the nations. Please include $10.00 in your box to cover shipping (make checks out to Samaritan's Purse). Help us reach our goal of sending out 700 boxes from Family Church this year!

All boxes are due back at the campus on or before November 17

Want an alternative way to build, fill, and ship a box? For $25, you can do it all online this year!

For more information, contact Pastor Craig: craig.hall@fcmail.org

“Let the children come to Me; do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.”
Mark 10:14 (ESV)

HIGH SCHOOL HARVEST PARTY
November 16 | 4:00pm - 6:00pm
Harvest Christian Assembly | 227 S Main St

Join us for a high school hangout! We will have food, games, and a message.

For more information, contact Ryan: ryan.cripps@fcmail.org

MEN'S BREAKFAST
Saturday, November 16 | 8:00am
Sutherlin Campus | Upper Auditorium
$10/person (pay online or in person)
Men, it is time to "Join the Journey" as followers of Christ!

To avoid waste, we will only prepare enough food for those who register in advance - please sign up if you plan to come so we have an accurate count!

THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS November 12

For more info, contact John Link: jglink77@outlook.com

A TASTE OF PERSPECTIVES
November 10 | 1:00pm - 3:00pm
Sutherlin | Event Center
This class is a free introduction to the Perspectives program, rooted in Scripture, clarifying each believer’s remarkable opportunity to join God in His global purpose. Learn about the purpose of Perspectives and opportunities to invest in reaching the nations with the gospel.

THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS NOVEMBER 8
For more information, contact John Silva: 541-459-2180 (call or text); johnandjan11@yahoo.com (email)

2025 SPRING BREAK MEXICO TEAM
March 21 - 29, 2025 | $650/person (family discount available)
INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS: October 6 & 20 & November 10 | After service at each campus
COMMITMENT MEETING: December 8 | The Ark Auditorium ($100 deposit due at this meeting)
Spring Break Mexico mission trips provide an opportunity for individuals and families to experience cross-cultural mission experiences while serving with local churches in Baja, Mexico.

For more information, contact Pastor Craig: craig.hall@fcmail.org

TRUNK OR TREAT

Thursday, October 31 | 4:00pm - 6:00pm

MSK True Value | Parking Lot

Join us for a FREE, fun afternoon of collecting candy car-to-car!

SERVING OPPORTUNITY: We need candy and/or your trunk! Park your vehicle, set up some fun (non-scary) decorations, and hand out candy to the kids.

(no registration is needed to attend the event, just if you are volunteering!)

For questions or more info contact Ryan Cripps: ryan.cripps@fcmail.org

CELEBRATING PASTOR ED’S RETIREMENT

Sunday, October 27 | 1:30pm

Sutherlin Auditorium | 878 W 6th Ave

This will be a time to honor and celebrate Pastor Ed's leadership for the past 24 years at Family Church as he prepares for retirement. There will be a time of sharing, honoring Ed, and having dessert! Cards can also be sent to our central office to honor Ed (878 W 6th Ave, Sutherlin).

For more information, contact Crystal: crystal.cunningham@fcmail.org

2025 SPRING BREAK MEXICO TEAM
March 21 - 29, 2025 | $650/person (family discount available)
INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS: October 6 & 20 & November 10 | After service at each campus
COMMITMENT MEETING: December 8 | The Ark Auditorium ($100 deposit due at this meeting)
Spring Break Mexico mission trips provide an opportunity for individuals and families to experience cross-cultural mission experiences while serving with local churches in Baja, Mexico.

For more information, contact Pastor Craig: craig.hall@fcmail.org

ILLUMINATE HYMNS AND BAPTISM

Sunday, October 13 | 6:00pm
Sutherlin Campus | Main Auditorium

The purpose of Family Church's night of worship series, Illuminate, is to magnify the greatness of God in Jesus Christ and ignite genuine worship in the hearts of His followers. Childcare is available for ages 0-4.

Are you interested in being baptized at Illuminate Hymns? Use the Baptism Interest button, or contact your campus pastor.

For more information, contact Jordan: jordan.knee@fcmail.org

EXPLORE CLASS
Sunday, October 13 | 11:15am - 12:30pm
South Umpqua | Prayer Room

Come explore Family Church's mission, vision, and values. Explore Class will help you understand who we are, how we function, and why we do membership. Lunch is provided!

THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS OCTOBER 9

For more info, contact Pam Alden: pam.alden@fcmail.org

2025 SPRING BREAK MEXICO TEAM
March 21 - 29, 2025 | $650/person (family discount available)
INFORMATIONAL MEETINGS: October 6 & 20 & November 10 | After service at each campus
COMMITMENT MEETING: December 8 | The Ark Auditorium ($100 deposit due at this meeting)
Spring Break Mexico mission trips provide an opportunity for individuals and families to experience cross-cultural mission experiences while serving with local churches in Baja, Mexico.

For more information, contact Pastor Craig: craig.hall@fcmail.org

LIFE ON PURPOSE
Wednesdays, Starting October 2 | 6:00pm - 7:30pm
24-Week Journey | Meeting on Zoom
Life on Purpose is dedicated to helping you find your knowable and nameable calling. We'll be taking a journey together to help you discover your calling and the practical steps to help you live that calling out by building purposeful practices.
This class caps at ten people. The class costs $55.

THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS SEPTEMBER 22

For more information, contact Heather: heather.jones@fcmail.org 

BAPTISM

Sunday, September 29 | during service

Baptism is an outward expression of an inward change. If you are ready to publicly declare that you are a follower of Jesus, getting baptized is your next step!

We don't want you to take this step lightly. Therefore, anyone desiring to be baptized at Family Church must meet with a pastor before baptism.

Want to get baptized? Contact Pastor Jason: jason.howell@fcmail.org

GRIEF CARE CLASS
Six Thursdays, beginning September 26 | 6:30pm – 8:00pm
South Umpqua (436 N Old Pacific Hwy, Myrtle Creek) | Prayer Room
Note: The class ends on November 7 because we will not meet on October 31.
Grief Care Class is a place where you can come to find hope in your grieving - a place where you are not alone and where you are understood. If you have experienced loss through death, divorce, identity, health, business, home, or through life's circumstances, we invite you to begin a journey of healing.

THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS SEPTEMBER 23
For more information, contact Pam: pam.alden@fcmail.org

LIFE ON PURPOSE PRIMER

Six Sundays, starting September 22 | 11:30am - 1:00pm

The Ark | Elementary Classroom

Life on Purpose is dedicated to helping you find your knowable and nameable calling. This free, six-week workshop takes you through a streamlined process to discover your calling and the practical first steps to live this out now. It can also be a primer for the more in-depth Life On Purpose journey. We offer the whole 24-week Life on Purpose journey twice a year. We will provide light snacks, but feel free to bring a lunch.

(LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS SEPTEMBER 21)

For more information, contact Amy: amy.cannaday@fcmail.org

FC WOMEN | FALL DAY RETREAT
Saturday, September 21 | 8:30am – 3:30pm
The Ark | Auditorium
$25/person ($15/teen)
Join us for a local day retreat that allows us to gather in the mighty name of Jesus! It will be a day of connection, teaching, and worship, including a catered lunch and craft time.

THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS SEPTEMBER 13
For more information, contact Ashley Morrow: familyofmorrows@gmail.com 

MEN'S BREAKFAST
Saturday, September 14 | 8:00am - 10:00am
The Ark | Auditorium
$10/person (pay online or in person)
Men, it is time to "Join the Journey" as followers of Christ! To avoid waste, we will only be preparing enough food for those who register in advance - please sign up if you plan to come so we have an accurate count!

THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS SEPTEMBER 10

For more info, contact John Link: jglink77@outlook.com