What’s Happening

Fall Kick-Off Night of Worship
Wednesday, September 3 | 6:30 PM | Sanctuary
We’re celebrating the beginning of fall with all ages, featuring a Night of Worship, a Student ice cream hang and more! Doors open at 6:15 PM! Childcare and children’s programming will be available for infants-3rd grade.

CONNECT at RDF
Sunday, September 14 | 10:30 AM | Conference Room
If you’re newer to Rose Drive Friends Church, we invite you to dive deeper into what makes us who we are. It’s the perfect opportunity to hear from and mingle with our pastors, staff, and leaders in a relaxed atmosphere. At CONNECT, we’ll zoom into the heart of our church and explore our journey, beliefs, passions, and vision. Discover how you can plugged in through various groups, service opportunities, and local outreach initiatives. Then, we’ll connect over a delicious lunch with your family! We can’t wait to welcome you at CONNECT and are eager to get to know you better! RSVP HERE. RDFkidz and Student Ministries programming will be available for infants – 12th grade. Questions? Please email Kristen Reyes at KristenR@rdf.org.

Women’s Fall Retreat at Forest Home Conference Center, Forest Falls, CA
Friday, Oct 17 at 5 PM – Sunday, Oct 19 at 11 AM | $330/person (7/27-8/31), $350/person (9/1-9/15)
The fall women’s retreat is all about embracing nature in a cozy mountain hideaway, making memories and connecting with Jesus and sisters in Christ. Join us for a weekend of reflection including a dynamic speaker who will inspire and uplift you. Registration opens July 27. Cost includes lodging, meals, speaker and gift and is three people max/room. $200 holds your spot! Price increases to $350 on September 1 and registration closes on September 15. Register HERE.

Care Groups
DivorceCare: Mondays, August 11-November 17
GriefShare: Wednesdays, August 13-November 19
6:30-8:30 PM | D115 (on the SE side of the gym building) | $20

Find help and healing for the hurt of separation and divorce or a group of people who will walk alongside you through grief. There’s a Care Group for you to help you find rest, hope and encouragement. $20 cost includes workbook. Please visit rdf.org/care to register.

Formation Practices Preview Night
Wednesday, September 10 | 6:30-8 PM | D108
Curious about Formation and Practices at Rose Drive? Join us for a special preview night where you can learn more, ask questions and get a taste of what’s to come in our upcoming Wednesday night Formation Practices at the Table series. Enjoy a light meal and discover how these transformative sessions can help you grow in faith and community. This evening is designed for adults. Please RSVP below.

The Formation Practices at the Table
Wednesdays, September 24-November 19 | 6:30-8:15 PM | D108 | Free
Join us Wednesday nights as we explore the practices of Jesus through Practicing the Way. Together, we’ll share a meal and dive into transformative four-week sessions designed to deepen your faith and foster community at Rose Drive. Each session serves as an “on-ramp” to spiritual growth and group connection. Open to all adults – come for as many as you are able. Walk-ins welcome. Please RSVP HERE. Questions? Email Craig Davis at CraigD@rdf.org.

Practice 1: Prayer at the Table | September 24-October 22
Practice 2: TBD – new release from Practicing the Way (most likely Witness or Service) | October 29-November 19

WEDNESDAY, 8/13
4:00 pm – Food Ministry Distribution, Center Bldg.
6:30 pm – GriefShare, D115
7:00 pm – STM Wednesday Nights, Youth Rooms (doors open at 6:30 pm )

THURSDAY, 8/14
6:30 pm – Lemons and Lemonade Women’s Devotional, Café Brio

FRIDAY, 8/15
6:00 pm – STM Friendz Game Night, Youth Room

SATURDAY, 8/16
8:30 am – Food Ministry Distribution, Center Bldg.

SUNDAY, 8/17
9 and 10:30 am – Worship Services, In-person and Livestreamed, Sanctuary, Patio
9 and 10:30 am – RDFkidz Programming (Nursery-5th grade)
10:30 am – STM Sunday Morning Youth Group, Youth Rooms
10:30 am – Amigos Rose Drive (Spanish-language) Worship Service, Sunshine Junction