ENGLISH MINISTRIES

English Ministries include many groups ranging from young children to early adulthood. Even though we speak primarily English, we love to hang around the Vietnamese congregation because they always have good food :-) . Seriously, their faithfulness is an awesome example to follow. Contact us if you would like to find out more.

Sinh Hoat Thanh Nien (Young Adult Fellowship) Mar 10 2012

March 12, 2012

Praise God for a fun-filled night with about 30 people having a great time. Thanks everyone for coming! Let’s keep this a monthly tradition! Cám ơn Chúa cho các bạn thanh niên một buổi sinh hoạt thật thích thú – trò chơi vui nhộn, thi đố Kinh Thánh, 5 phút đức tin, ca ngợi thờ [...]

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Young Adult Retreat – REFLECTIONS

January 30, 2012

Praise God for an incredible retreat.  We played.  We prayed.  We worshiped.  We fellowshiped.  Wonderful time! At the end of the retreat, we asked everyone to write down a few words reflecting their weekend experience.  Here’re their answers, unedited: What helped you experience God at this retreat? The people, the love they shared through serving. [...]

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Sunday Jan 29 2012 – NO ENGLISH SERVICE!

January 23, 2012

Please note that most young adults and college students will be away this weekend on a special retreat so there will be NO ENGLISH SERVICE at church this week.  May the LORD bless you as you worship elsewhere.  Or … come up and worship with us at the retreat Sunday morning.  Find out more about [...]

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Christmas Day Service – Dec 25 2011

December 8, 2011

On this special day we will have a joint service celebrating again “The Birth of Christ – Good News to All People.” There will be no separate English and Vietnamese services that day. The joint service will begin at 10 AM, followed by a hearty Christmas lunch reception.  COME AND JOIN US! Sáng Chúa Nhật [...]

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Young Adults Retreat – January 2012

December 8, 2011

Check this out – the college and young adults group will start out the new year with an exciting retreat at Daybreak Camp in Felton in the Santa Cruz mountain, about 45 minutes from church. MSH and Andrew Nguyen (InterVarsity Fellowship staff from UC Davis) will lead in devotion, interactive Bible studies and helpful workshops. [...]

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Simply The Story

December 1, 2011

We’re excited to host Dr. Larry Dinkins the weekend of Dec 2-3 2011. Friday night will be a special spiritual renewal worship service that begins at 8 pm. The program will be bilingual (English & Vietnamese). The next morning Dr. Larry will return to train leaders and teachers the simple but effective method of teaching [...]

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VIDEO: 30 Hours Famine Reward

May 17, 2011

This year the youth group raised a whopping $2,878.40 for 30 Hours Famine.  That’s enough to feed and keep alive 10 kids for a year AND provide an education for them too.  MSH was so proud of his youth he let them be his hair stylists for one day, and look what happened:

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Hội Đồng Giáo Hạt 36

May 17, 2011

It was told that Dr. A. B. Simpson, founder of the Christian and Missionary Alliance, was seen holding the globe to his chest with fingers pointing to Vietnam, Laos and Cambodia, weeping and praying for the people living in darkness without the hope of the Gospel.  In the spring of 1911 God began answering that [...]

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VAY RALLY – No Place Like Home

September 27, 2010

This event takes place at Grace Alliance Church and is sponsored by the Vietnamese Alliance Youth (VAY).  It’s an excellent opportunity to invite all who are curious about God and want to explore the rewarding journey of following Him.  You and your friends don’t want to miss the message by pastor Thomas Stebbins (Mục Sư [...]

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VIDEO: Steal the Bacon

September 27, 2010

Sam captured on video our young people playing “Steal the Bacon” before worship time one Friday night. Despite the fierce competition, they do love each other a lot

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