Reviewing old church files can lead to interesting and fun discoveries. A few lines in the church minutes of 1963 - “Nate Parrish and Jack Henn...
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History
Calvary Cemetery
As we enjoy our summer activities and worship services at Pioneer Park, have you noticed the grouping of headstones and grave markers located in the...
Furniture by Pastor Doane
Did you know that our first Pastor John Doane built this furniture in 1911 to be used as the communion table and altar chairs in our first church?
Building Projects
As building projects pop up all over San Diego, we know just how lengthy these projects can be. This article from the 1911 Mission Hill Council...
Where Shall We Meet?
In the earliest years of our church, the Board of Trustees (about 6 men) was the major governing body, dealing with a variety of issues such as...
Church Annex
In April 1947, 78 Years ago, our church began a new building project. This 2-story 45’ x 85’ building would be referred to as the “Church Annex.” It...
One Great Hour of Sharing
Many denominations participate in the annual One Great Hour of Sharing, connecting all of us to disaster relief, refugee assistance, and development...
Souper Bowl
The Uptown Community Services Center has been serving the needs of unhoused people since 1984 and our church, as one of the founding churches, has...
“A Church that Stands for Something”
In a recent column, Pastor David said “this congregation excels at making things happen.” The foundation for this success is seen in the history of...
Time to Vote!
60 years ago, in 1964, our church’s Social Action Committee recommended NO on Proposition 14. This proposition would have created a State...
PLAY BALL!
From Lane Field at the San Diego Harbor, 1936-1958, to Westgate Park at Mission Valley, 1958-1967, to the current Petco Park, - from the minor...
ORGAN CELEBRATION
On Sunday, September 22 at 10:00 AM, we will conclude our celebration of the 100th anniversary of our church organ. A newly commissioned choir piece...