http://www.skylineucc.org A progressive, open and affirming faith community. Thu, 08 Jul 2010 20:59:06 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Saturday Morning Co-op Play Groups for Children Returning this fall by popular demand, Skyline will continue a once-a-month Saturday morning play day for children of church parents and their invited friends to leave their children for the morning so parents have time to be together, time to run errands, time to ... http://www.skylineucc.org/2010/07/06/coming-in-march-saturday-morning-play-group/ This spring we piloted a new program of covenant groups called “The Extended Families” to foster a deeper experience of community at Skyline Church. “Extended Families” invites clusters of cross-generational church members to come together for fun and fellowship and to make a special commitment to each other to stay in ... http://www.skylineucc.org/2010/07/06/new-program-coming-this-spring-the-extended-families/ Change of Fiscal Year The financial committee with support of the church council has decided to change the church fiscal year from January – December to July –June. Listed are the primary reasons: The church has three major revenue sources: member contributions, rentals and preschool. By May, the preschool has a ... http://www.skylineucc.org/2010/06/09/congretional-meeting-information/ Come join us as we celebrate Father’s of all kinds! Let us praise those fathers who have striven to balance the demands of work, marriage, and children with an honest awareness of both joy and sacrifice. Let us praise those fathers who, lacking a good model for a father, have worked to ... http://www.skylineucc.org/2010/06/09/fathers-day-celebration/ Sunday, June 13th, during worship and fellowship with cake! We're celebrating graduations and transitions of all kinds, everything from preschool to high school (David Fong and Woudnish Yilma) college (Whitney Wu-Chu) to Master's degrees, from new roles (Beth Rogers) to new adventures (Rev. Sally).  We will celebrate not only the graduates, but those ... http://www.skylineucc.org/2010/06/09/graduation-and-transitions-celebration/ Wonder Dog Computer Classes at Skyline: Two Free 10 AM Workshops, MON, April 19th & FRI, April 30th Beginning and intermediate computer users are being offered by WonderDog Computer Tutors in April. If you already know how to email and write a simple letter but want to improve your skills, this class is for you. Learn “Tips-n-Tricks” about attachments, ... http://www.skylineucc.org/2010/03/31/free-computer-classes-for-skyline-friends-family/ In the fall of 2007 Skyline Community Church started fundraising to help build a school for children in the village of Mokomray, Sierra Leone. The village suffered great loss of life as well as schools due to the civil war that raged there for many years. Due to the generous ... http://www.skylineucc.org/2010/03/06/skyline-ucc-outreach-sierra-leone/ Celebrate Easter at Skyline - April 4, 2010 Come celebrate the Spirit of Easter where we welcome ALL of God’s people. Experience fabulous music and an inspiring message with a spectacular view of the Oakland Hills. Sunrise Service ~ 6:30 am • Featuring Oakland/East Bay Gay Men’s Choir Download Sunrise Service flyer here:   Sunrise10Flyer Easter Worship Service ... http://www.skylineucc.org/2010/03/02/celebrate-easter-at-skyline/ Welcome to Skyline Community Church's first annual community art show!  It is so appropriate in so many ways that Skyline created this event -- bringing together community -- and art, as we know, is a window to the soul... We commend the artists who participated in this special show, revealing more ... http://www.skylineucc.org/2010/02/13/skyline-art-show-continues-thru-feb-26/ Annual Meeting Congregational Vote on Budget Sunday, Feb 21 11:00 a.m., Sanctuary Directly following worship in the Sanctuary, a Congregational Meeting will be held which will include the 2010 budget vote. All Ages/members welcome. Childcare will be provided. Lunch will be provided. Cost: Free WE HOPE TO SEE YOU THERE. YOUR VOTE & VOICE COUNTS! http://www.skylineucc.org/2010/02/01/annual-meeting/