Keep Watch and Pray
February 15 – March 31 | Prayer Room (NE corner of the Sanctuary)
In prayer, we find our source of guidance, discernment, love and peace. reaching the deepest parts of who we are. Join us for an all-church, 6-week prayer initiative, where we set aside 15 minutes each morning and evening to pray. Let’s come together in connection and reflection as we open ourselves to experience His presence and power in our lives. Please choose the time and place that works for your schedule. For your convenience, the Prayer Room will be open daily from 7-8:30 AM and 5-6:30 PM. Visit rdf.org/grow for prayer prompts.
The Fasting Practice
Wednesdays, February 28-March 20 | 7-8:15 PM | Conference Room (D205)
Fasting stands as one of Jesus’ most essential and powerful practices, yet it’s arguably the most overlooked in today’s Western church. Join us for this four-week series on fasting as we use The Fasting Practice by Practicing the Way to learn how to integrate our whole bodies into life with God. We’ll discuss how to offer ourselves to Him, grow in holiness, amplify our prayers, and stand with the poor. Join us, as you are able. Questions? Contact Craig Davis at CraigD@rdf.org.
The Marriage Course
Sundays, March 10-April 21* | 5-6:30 PM | Center Bldg | Free
This six-week course will equip you with tools to build a healthy marriage and to strengthen the connection between you as a couple – or restore that connection if you feel you’ve lost it. Learn to navigate the modern challenges of marriages and discover your hopes for your marriage in a fun, new way. You will not be asked to discuss anything about your relationship with anyone else. A light dinner will be served. The course is free. A $10 per couple suggested donation for dinner can be given each week, if you are able. (*No meeting on 3/31.)
Flourish: A Women’s Spring Retreat
Saturday, April 6 | 11 AM – 3 PM | Center Bldg | $20 (through March 26, $30 after)
Escape the stresses and distractions of everyday life and treat yourself to a day of rejuvenation, friendship, and spiritual growth. Enjoy a delicious lunch as you’re uplifted by a powerful message from an extraordinary woman of God. Dive deeper into your interests with three special sessions tailored just for you. Whether you’re seeking encouragement, connection, or inspiration, Flourish welcomes women of all ages. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to nourish your soul and flourish in every aspect of your life.
Men’s Meat Up
Saturday, April 13 | 5 PM | Center Bldg. | $10
Join us for a laid-back men’s BBQ where you can kick back, chow down and connect with other guys in a relaxed atmosphere! Dive into an all-you-can-eat carnivore’s dream of tri-tip, ribs, chicken and sausage, paired with a refreshing salad on the side. Don’t miss out on this perfect opportunity to savor delicious food while making new friends and enjoying some quality guy time! Come hungry, leave happy – it’ll be a feast for the senses and the soul!
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WEEKLY CALENDAR:
MONDAY, 3/11
7:00-8:30 am Keep Watch and Pray, Prayer Room
5:00-6:30 pm – Keep Watch and Pray, Prayer Room
8:00 pm – Open Gym, Gym
TUESDAY, 3/12
7:00-8:30 am Keep Watch and Pray, Prayer Room
10:00 am – Women’s Renewed Bible Study, D108
5:00-6:30 pm – Keep Watch and Pray, Prayer Room
WEDNESDAY, 3/13
7:00-8:30 am Keep Watch and Pray, Prayer Room
9:30 am – Women’s ReJOYce Bible Study, Center Bldg.
4:00 pm – Food Ministry Distribution, Center Bldg.
5:00-6:30 pm – Keep Watch and Pray, Prayer Room
7:00 pm – Student Ministry Wednesday Nights, Youth Room (Doors open at 6:30 PM)
7:00 pm – The Fasting Practice, Conference Room
7:30 pm – Bible Reading Discussion Group, Zoom
THURSDAY, 3/14
7:00-8:30 am Keep Watch and Pray, Prayer Room
5:00-6:30 pm – Keep Watch and Pray, Prayer Room
FRIDAY, 3/15
7:00-8:30 am Keep Watch and Pray, Prayer Room
9:00 am – MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers), Center Bldg.
5:00-6:30 pm – Keep Watch and Pray, Prayer Room
SATURDAY, 3/16
7:00-8:30 am Keep Watch and Pray, Prayer Room
8:30 am – Food Ministry Distribution, Center Bldg.
5:00-6:30 pm – Keep Watch and Pray, Prayer Room
SUNDAY, 3/17
7:00-8:30 am Keep Watch and Pray, Prayer Room
9 and 10:30 am – Worship Services, In-person and Livestreamed, Sanctuary, Patio, rdf.org/live
9 and 10:30 am – RDFkidz Programming (Nursery-5th grade)
10:30 am – STM Sunday Morning Gathering, Youth Rooms (E001, E012)
10:30 am – Bible Reading Discussion Group, Conference Room
5:00-6:30 pm – Keep Watch and Pray, Prayer Room
5:00 pm – The Marriage Course, Center Bldg.