Alder Ridge ChurchHuntington Beach
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Alder Ridge Church · Huntington Beach

All Are Welcome at the Table.

A church of the old prayers and the open door. Come as you are; there is a place for you here.

  1. 8am

    Early Service

    Quiet and simple, about 45 minutes, with communion and no music.

  2. 9am

    Sunday Worship

    Band, teaching and kids’ programs from nursery to fifth grade. About 75 minutes.

  3. 11am

    Sunday Worship

    The same service again, with the choir on the first Sunday of the month.

  4. 5pm

    Evening Prayer

    Candlelight, sung prayers and silence. Thirty minutes.

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What to Expect on Sunday

The service follows an old shape: we gather, hear the scriptures, pray, and share bread and wine. Everyone is welcome at the table. You don’t need to know the words; they’re all in the bulletin.

  • What to wearWhatever you’re comfortable in. You’ll see jeans and you’ll see suits.
  • Your kidsCheck-in opens 15 minutes before the 9:00 and 11:00. Kids’ rooms are staffed by background-checked volunteers.
  • Parking[Where to park, and where the visitor spaces are.]
  • How longAbout 75 minutes, and coffee after in the courtyard.

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Calendar

This Month and Next

The full calendar
  1. Worship

    All Saints’ Sunday

    We remember the people of faith who have gone before us. Bring a name to light a candle for.

    November 1, Sunday, 9:00 & 11:00 am
  2. Study

    Midweek Bible Study

    A fall study in the Psalms. Dinner from six; come to either or both.

    November 4, Wednesday, 6:30 – 7:30 pm
  3. Community

    Community Dinner

    A free dinner for neighbors, whoever you are. Volunteers welcome from four.

    November 7, Saturday, 5:30 – 7:30 pm
  4. Kids

    Youth Bonfire Night

    Sixth to twelfth grade: s’mores, songs and a short talk. Bring a friend.

    November 11, Wednesday, 6:30 – 8:30 pm
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Our Clergy and Staff

The People Who Serve Here

[Their names, photos and a sentence each, once the church sends them.]

  • [Name]Rector
  • [Name]Associate Pastor
  • [Name]Director of Music
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Sundays at 5 pm

Evening Prayer, by Candlelight.

Candlelight, sung prayers and silence. Thirty minutes. The quietest half hour of the week.

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