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SUMMARY:Lazy W Ranch Friendsgiving & Winter Work Day
DESCRIPTION:Friendsgiving & Winter Workday\n\n\nDecember 4-5\, 2026 \nAll ages \nJoin us for a weekend of thanks and fellowship!   \nFriday evening\, we will celebrate the holidays together with a Friendsgiving Potluck. To follow\, Saturday will be a time for volunteer work and time to give back to a place that so many consider a home away from home. \nTo RSVP visit Lazy W Ranch website.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/lazy-w-ranch-friendsgiving-winter-work-day/
LOCATION:Lazy W Ranch\, 3852 Hot Spring Canyon Rd\, San Juan Capistrano\, CA\, 92675\, United States
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SUMMARY:Lazy W Ranch Christmas Camp
DESCRIPTION:Christmas Camp\n\n\nDecember 18-20\, 2026 \n1st-12th grade \n  \nJoin us for a weekend getting into the Christmas Spirit with fun activities\, caroling\, and crafts. \nThis year’s Christmas Camp is open to Elementary\, Jr\, and Sr High grades! \n  \n\nTo RSVP visit Lazy W Ranch website.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/lazy-w-ranch-christmas-camp/
CATEGORIES:Camp
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SUMMARY:Book Study: See No Stranger by Valerie Kaur (Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations)
DESCRIPTION:Interreligious Book Study 2026- 4 Sessions!\nWe will gather once a month for 4 consecutive months. We will discuss different chapters of the book at each session\, so we hope you can attend all 4 sessions (tho we understand if you need to skip one\, of course). \nJoin our 2026 Interreligious Book Study 📚🕊️\nWe will be reading and discussing Valarie Kaur’s first book\, “See No Stranger”. This is open to everyone in the community no matter their faith tradition. \nAbout the series\nHosted by the Cal-Pac Annual Conference Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations\, this study is the first of many book studies. These studies bring together people of different life experiences. It creates a welcoming space to listen\, question\, and learn from one another. Please feel free to share with people in your community. \nRegister now at this link.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/book-study-see-no-stranger-by-valerie-kaur-council-on-christian-unity-and-interreligious-relations/2027-01-05/
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SUMMARY:Lay Servant Ministries Advanced Course - Spiritual Practices / Sabbath & Retreat
DESCRIPTION:LAY SERVANT MINISTRIES ADVANCED COURSE – SPIRITUAL PRACTICES / SABBATH & RETREAT \nTuesdays\, January 12\, 19\, February 2\, 9\, 16\, 2027\, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM California (PST)\nTuesdays\, January 12\, 19\, February 2\, 9\, 16\, 2027\, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Hawaii (HST) \nWednesdays\, January 13\, 20\, February 3\, 10\, 17\, 2027\, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Guam (ChST)\n\nZoom Online Platform \nRegister Here\nCost & Deadlines: $30.00 and you must provide your own book (see below). Please note the deadline to register is Sunday\, January 10\, 2027. The class size will max at 30 participants and registration will close if that number is reached before the registration deadline. \nAbout the Instructor: Rev. Marlene Urban-Funk \nMarlene serves as the part-time Associate Director for Retreat Ministries for the Cal-Pac United Methodist Conference. Marlene is ordained clergy in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). She attends and leads as many retreats as she can. Marlene has a passion for the blending of creativity and spirituality. New learning opportunities and female groups of mutual care are high on the list of priorities for Marlene these days. Marlene has served in Oklahoma\, France\, Colorado and Kansas\, prior to moving to SoCal. Marlene lives in Wrightwood\, CA with her husband. Her hobbies include crocheting\, sewing\, yoga and a variety of creative projects. \nAbout the Course: \n\nTime set aside for spiritual practices\, including Sabbath and Spiritual Retreat\, take us deeper into ourselves and into God. In this 10-hour course we will explore some spiritual practices. We will look at the concept of Sabbath practice in a contemporary light. We will talk about retreat\, both personal and group retreat. Each participant will be asked to design a retreat that they might use either for their personal faith-deepening\, or as a tool for guiding others into a deeper connection with God.\nRequired materials: Practicing our Faith: A Way of Life for a Searching People (Second Edition) by Dorothy C. Bass (Editor).\nClasses are open to participants from all districts\, and the class will be in an online format. \nAttendance is required at all sessions for credit and you must have your camera on to get credit for the course.  \nAbout Certified Lay Servant (CLS) and Certified Lay Speaker status: All those seeking certification as a Certified Lay Servant are invited to attend as well as any lay member wanting continuing education. The BASIC class and one Advanced Class is required to successfully apply for Certified Lay Servant status. If you have taken the Basic Lay Servant Class within the last three years\, taking this advanced class will qualify you as a Certified Lay Servant.  If you want to continue on to being a Certified Lay SPEAKER\, you will need to take the following advanced classes: Preaching\, Leading or Planning Worship\, Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts\, Leading Prayer\, United Methodist Heritage or History\, and United Methodist Polity. For more information about Lay Servant Ministries\, click here.\nTechnical requirements for Zoom participants: To participate in Zoom  meetings\, participants must have a reliable Internet connection\, and a  laptop\, tablet\, or smartphone device that can download and install the  Zoom app. A web or phone camera and a microphone are highly recommended\,  although some users may call in via phone if a mic is not available. Zoom information will be sent to you later by the instructor. \n\nRegister Here\nFor more information about this course\, contact Cathy Wilson at cwilson@calpacumc.org.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/lay-servant-ministries-advanced-course-spiritual-practices-sabbath-retreat/2027-01-12/
CATEGORIES:LSM
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SUMMARY:Lay Servant Ministries Advanced Course - Spiritual Practices / Sabbath & Retreat
DESCRIPTION:LAY SERVANT MINISTRIES ADVANCED COURSE – SPIRITUAL PRACTICES / SABBATH & RETREAT \nTuesdays\, January 12\, 19\, February 2\, 9\, 16\, 2027\, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM California (PST)\nTuesdays\, January 12\, 19\, February 2\, 9\, 16\, 2027\, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Hawaii (HST) \nWednesdays\, January 13\, 20\, February 3\, 10\, 17\, 2027\, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Guam (ChST)\n\nZoom Online Platform \nRegister Here\nCost & Deadlines: $30.00 and you must provide your own book (see below). Please note the deadline to register is Sunday\, January 10\, 2027. The class size will max at 30 participants and registration will close if that number is reached before the registration deadline. \nAbout the Instructor: Rev. Marlene Urban-Funk \nMarlene serves as the part-time Associate Director for Retreat Ministries for the Cal-Pac United Methodist Conference. Marlene is ordained clergy in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). She attends and leads as many retreats as she can. Marlene has a passion for the blending of creativity and spirituality. New learning opportunities and female groups of mutual care are high on the list of priorities for Marlene these days. Marlene has served in Oklahoma\, France\, Colorado and Kansas\, prior to moving to SoCal. Marlene lives in Wrightwood\, CA with her husband. Her hobbies include crocheting\, sewing\, yoga and a variety of creative projects. \nAbout the Course: \n\nTime set aside for spiritual practices\, including Sabbath and Spiritual Retreat\, take us deeper into ourselves and into God. In this 10-hour course we will explore some spiritual practices. We will look at the concept of Sabbath practice in a contemporary light. We will talk about retreat\, both personal and group retreat. Each participant will be asked to design a retreat that they might use either for their personal faith-deepening\, or as a tool for guiding others into a deeper connection with God.\nRequired materials: Practicing our Faith: A Way of Life for a Searching People (Second Edition) by Dorothy C. Bass (Editor).\nClasses are open to participants from all districts\, and the class will be in an online format. \nAttendance is required at all sessions for credit and you must have your camera on to get credit for the course.  \nAbout Certified Lay Servant (CLS) and Certified Lay Speaker status: All those seeking certification as a Certified Lay Servant are invited to attend as well as any lay member wanting continuing education. The BASIC class and one Advanced Class is required to successfully apply for Certified Lay Servant status. If you have taken the Basic Lay Servant Class within the last three years\, taking this advanced class will qualify you as a Certified Lay Servant.  If you want to continue on to being a Certified Lay SPEAKER\, you will need to take the following advanced classes: Preaching\, Leading or Planning Worship\, Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts\, Leading Prayer\, United Methodist Heritage or History\, and United Methodist Polity. For more information about Lay Servant Ministries\, click here.\nTechnical requirements for Zoom participants: To participate in Zoom  meetings\, participants must have a reliable Internet connection\, and a  laptop\, tablet\, or smartphone device that can download and install the  Zoom app. A web or phone camera and a microphone are highly recommended\,  although some users may call in via phone if a mic is not available. Zoom information will be sent to you later by the instructor. \n\nRegister Here\nFor more information about this course\, contact Cathy Wilson at cwilson@calpacumc.org.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/lay-servant-ministries-advanced-course-spiritual-practices-sabbath-retreat/2027-01-19/
CATEGORIES:LSM
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SUMMARY:Lay Servant Ministries Advanced Course - Spiritual Practices / Sabbath & Retreat
DESCRIPTION:LAY SERVANT MINISTRIES ADVANCED COURSE – SPIRITUAL PRACTICES / SABBATH & RETREAT \nTuesdays\, January 12\, 19\, February 2\, 9\, 16\, 2027\, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM California (PST)\nTuesdays\, January 12\, 19\, February 2\, 9\, 16\, 2027\, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Hawaii (HST) \nWednesdays\, January 13\, 20\, February 3\, 10\, 17\, 2027\, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Guam (ChST)\n\nZoom Online Platform \nRegister Here\nCost & Deadlines: $30.00 and you must provide your own book (see below). Please note the deadline to register is Sunday\, January 10\, 2027. The class size will max at 30 participants and registration will close if that number is reached before the registration deadline. \nAbout the Instructor: Rev. Marlene Urban-Funk \nMarlene serves as the part-time Associate Director for Retreat Ministries for the Cal-Pac United Methodist Conference. Marlene is ordained clergy in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). She attends and leads as many retreats as she can. Marlene has a passion for the blending of creativity and spirituality. New learning opportunities and female groups of mutual care are high on the list of priorities for Marlene these days. Marlene has served in Oklahoma\, France\, Colorado and Kansas\, prior to moving to SoCal. Marlene lives in Wrightwood\, CA with her husband. Her hobbies include crocheting\, sewing\, yoga and a variety of creative projects. \nAbout the Course: \n\nTime set aside for spiritual practices\, including Sabbath and Spiritual Retreat\, take us deeper into ourselves and into God. In this 10-hour course we will explore some spiritual practices. We will look at the concept of Sabbath practice in a contemporary light. We will talk about retreat\, both personal and group retreat. Each participant will be asked to design a retreat that they might use either for their personal faith-deepening\, or as a tool for guiding others into a deeper connection with God.\nRequired materials: Practicing our Faith: A Way of Life for a Searching People (Second Edition) by Dorothy C. Bass (Editor).\nClasses are open to participants from all districts\, and the class will be in an online format. \nAttendance is required at all sessions for credit and you must have your camera on to get credit for the course.  \nAbout Certified Lay Servant (CLS) and Certified Lay Speaker status: All those seeking certification as a Certified Lay Servant are invited to attend as well as any lay member wanting continuing education. The BASIC class and one Advanced Class is required to successfully apply for Certified Lay Servant status. If you have taken the Basic Lay Servant Class within the last three years\, taking this advanced class will qualify you as a Certified Lay Servant.  If you want to continue on to being a Certified Lay SPEAKER\, you will need to take the following advanced classes: Preaching\, Leading or Planning Worship\, Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts\, Leading Prayer\, United Methodist Heritage or History\, and United Methodist Polity. For more information about Lay Servant Ministries\, click here.\nTechnical requirements for Zoom participants: To participate in Zoom  meetings\, participants must have a reliable Internet connection\, and a  laptop\, tablet\, or smartphone device that can download and install the  Zoom app. A web or phone camera and a microphone are highly recommended\,  although some users may call in via phone if a mic is not available. Zoom information will be sent to you later by the instructor. \n\nRegister Here\nFor more information about this course\, contact Cathy Wilson at cwilson@calpacumc.org.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/lay-servant-ministries-advanced-course-spiritual-practices-sabbath-retreat/2027-02-02/
CATEGORIES:LSM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270202T180000
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SUMMARY:Book Study: See No Stranger by Valerie Kaur (Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations)
DESCRIPTION:Interreligious Book Study 2026- 4 Sessions!\nWe will gather once a month for 4 consecutive months. We will discuss different chapters of the book at each session\, so we hope you can attend all 4 sessions (tho we understand if you need to skip one\, of course). \nJoin our 2026 Interreligious Book Study 📚🕊️\nWe will be reading and discussing Valarie Kaur’s first book\, “See No Stranger”. This is open to everyone in the community no matter their faith tradition. \nAbout the series\nHosted by the Cal-Pac Annual Conference Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations\, this study is the first of many book studies. These studies bring together people of different life experiences. It creates a welcoming space to listen\, question\, and learn from one another. Please feel free to share with people in your community. \nRegister now at this link.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/book-study-see-no-stranger-by-valerie-kaur-council-on-christian-unity-and-interreligious-relations/2027-02-02/
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SUMMARY:Lay Servant Ministries Advanced Course - Spiritual Practices / Sabbath & Retreat
DESCRIPTION:LAY SERVANT MINISTRIES ADVANCED COURSE – SPIRITUAL PRACTICES / SABBATH & RETREAT \nTuesdays\, January 12\, 19\, February 2\, 9\, 16\, 2027\, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM California (PST)\nTuesdays\, January 12\, 19\, February 2\, 9\, 16\, 2027\, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Hawaii (HST) \nWednesdays\, January 13\, 20\, February 3\, 10\, 17\, 2027\, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Guam (ChST)\n\nZoom Online Platform \nRegister Here\nCost & Deadlines: $30.00 and you must provide your own book (see below). Please note the deadline to register is Sunday\, January 10\, 2027. The class size will max at 30 participants and registration will close if that number is reached before the registration deadline. \nAbout the Instructor: Rev. Marlene Urban-Funk \nMarlene serves as the part-time Associate Director for Retreat Ministries for the Cal-Pac United Methodist Conference. Marlene is ordained clergy in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). She attends and leads as many retreats as she can. Marlene has a passion for the blending of creativity and spirituality. New learning opportunities and female groups of mutual care are high on the list of priorities for Marlene these days. Marlene has served in Oklahoma\, France\, Colorado and Kansas\, prior to moving to SoCal. Marlene lives in Wrightwood\, CA with her husband. Her hobbies include crocheting\, sewing\, yoga and a variety of creative projects. \nAbout the Course: \n\nTime set aside for spiritual practices\, including Sabbath and Spiritual Retreat\, take us deeper into ourselves and into God. In this 10-hour course we will explore some spiritual practices. We will look at the concept of Sabbath practice in a contemporary light. We will talk about retreat\, both personal and group retreat. Each participant will be asked to design a retreat that they might use either for their personal faith-deepening\, or as a tool for guiding others into a deeper connection with God.\nRequired materials: Practicing our Faith: A Way of Life for a Searching People (Second Edition) by Dorothy C. Bass (Editor).\nClasses are open to participants from all districts\, and the class will be in an online format. \nAttendance is required at all sessions for credit and you must have your camera on to get credit for the course.  \nAbout Certified Lay Servant (CLS) and Certified Lay Speaker status: All those seeking certification as a Certified Lay Servant are invited to attend as well as any lay member wanting continuing education. The BASIC class and one Advanced Class is required to successfully apply for Certified Lay Servant status. If you have taken the Basic Lay Servant Class within the last three years\, taking this advanced class will qualify you as a Certified Lay Servant.  If you want to continue on to being a Certified Lay SPEAKER\, you will need to take the following advanced classes: Preaching\, Leading or Planning Worship\, Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts\, Leading Prayer\, United Methodist Heritage or History\, and United Methodist Polity. For more information about Lay Servant Ministries\, click here.\nTechnical requirements for Zoom participants: To participate in Zoom  meetings\, participants must have a reliable Internet connection\, and a  laptop\, tablet\, or smartphone device that can download and install the  Zoom app. A web or phone camera and a microphone are highly recommended\,  although some users may call in via phone if a mic is not available. Zoom information will be sent to you later by the instructor. \n\nRegister Here\nFor more information about this course\, contact Cathy Wilson at cwilson@calpacumc.org.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/lay-servant-ministries-advanced-course-spiritual-practices-sabbath-retreat/2027-02-09/
CATEGORIES:LSM
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270216T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270216T193000
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SUMMARY:Lay Servant Ministries Advanced Course - Spiritual Practices / Sabbath & Retreat
DESCRIPTION:LAY SERVANT MINISTRIES ADVANCED COURSE – SPIRITUAL PRACTICES / SABBATH & RETREAT \nTuesdays\, January 12\, 19\, February 2\, 9\, 16\, 2027\, 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM California (PST)\nTuesdays\, January 12\, 19\, February 2\, 9\, 16\, 2027\, 3:30 PM – 5:30 PM Hawaii (HST) \nWednesdays\, January 13\, 20\, February 3\, 10\, 17\, 2027\, 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM Guam (ChST)\n\nZoom Online Platform \nRegister Here\nCost & Deadlines: $30.00 and you must provide your own book (see below). Please note the deadline to register is Sunday\, January 10\, 2027. The class size will max at 30 participants and registration will close if that number is reached before the registration deadline. \nAbout the Instructor: Rev. Marlene Urban-Funk \nMarlene serves as the part-time Associate Director for Retreat Ministries for the Cal-Pac United Methodist Conference. Marlene is ordained clergy in the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ). She attends and leads as many retreats as she can. Marlene has a passion for the blending of creativity and spirituality. New learning opportunities and female groups of mutual care are high on the list of priorities for Marlene these days. Marlene has served in Oklahoma\, France\, Colorado and Kansas\, prior to moving to SoCal. Marlene lives in Wrightwood\, CA with her husband. Her hobbies include crocheting\, sewing\, yoga and a variety of creative projects. \nAbout the Course: \n\nTime set aside for spiritual practices\, including Sabbath and Spiritual Retreat\, take us deeper into ourselves and into God. In this 10-hour course we will explore some spiritual practices. We will look at the concept of Sabbath practice in a contemporary light. We will talk about retreat\, both personal and group retreat. Each participant will be asked to design a retreat that they might use either for their personal faith-deepening\, or as a tool for guiding others into a deeper connection with God.\nRequired materials: Practicing our Faith: A Way of Life for a Searching People (Second Edition) by Dorothy C. Bass (Editor).\nClasses are open to participants from all districts\, and the class will be in an online format. \nAttendance is required at all sessions for credit and you must have your camera on to get credit for the course.  \nAbout Certified Lay Servant (CLS) and Certified Lay Speaker status: All those seeking certification as a Certified Lay Servant are invited to attend as well as any lay member wanting continuing education. The BASIC class and one Advanced Class is required to successfully apply for Certified Lay Servant status. If you have taken the Basic Lay Servant Class within the last three years\, taking this advanced class will qualify you as a Certified Lay Servant.  If you want to continue on to being a Certified Lay SPEAKER\, you will need to take the following advanced classes: Preaching\, Leading or Planning Worship\, Discovering Your Spiritual Gifts\, Leading Prayer\, United Methodist Heritage or History\, and United Methodist Polity. For more information about Lay Servant Ministries\, click here.\nTechnical requirements for Zoom participants: To participate in Zoom  meetings\, participants must have a reliable Internet connection\, and a  laptop\, tablet\, or smartphone device that can download and install the  Zoom app. A web or phone camera and a microphone are highly recommended\,  although some users may call in via phone if a mic is not available. Zoom information will be sent to you later by the instructor. \n\nRegister Here\nFor more information about this course\, contact Cathy Wilson at cwilson@calpacumc.org.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/lay-servant-ministries-advanced-course-spiritual-practices-sabbath-retreat/2027-02-16/
CATEGORIES:LSM
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270302T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270302T200000
DTSTAMP:20260713T195010Z
CREATED:20260713T195010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T195010Z
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SUMMARY:Book Study: See No Stranger by Valerie Kaur (Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations)
DESCRIPTION:Interreligious Book Study 2026- 4 Sessions!\nWe will gather once a month for 4 consecutive months. We will discuss different chapters of the book at each session\, so we hope you can attend all 4 sessions (tho we understand if you need to skip one\, of course). \nJoin our 2026 Interreligious Book Study 📚🕊️\nWe will be reading and discussing Valarie Kaur’s first book\, “See No Stranger”. This is open to everyone in the community no matter their faith tradition. \nAbout the series\nHosted by the Cal-Pac Annual Conference Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations\, this study is the first of many book studies. These studies bring together people of different life experiences. It creates a welcoming space to listen\, question\, and learn from one another. Please feel free to share with people in your community. \nRegister now at this link.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/book-study-see-no-stranger-by-valerie-kaur-council-on-christian-unity-and-interreligious-relations/2027-03-02/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270402
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SUMMARY:CalPac Leadership Retreat (Lazy W Ranch)
DESCRIPTION:Calpac Leadership retreat\n\n\nApril 2-4\, 2027 \nHigh school aged campers are invited to camp to learn and practice valuable leadership skills with peers that they can bring out into their communities\, schools\, churches\, and camp!  \n​Leadership camp is a great way for campers to spend time outdoors\, meet new people\, and learn new skills in a fun setting. \n  \n\nTo RSVP visit Lazy W Ranch website.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/calpac-leadership-retreat-lazy-w-ranch/
LOCATION:Lazy W Ranch\, 3852 Hot Spring Canyon Rd\, San Juan Capistrano\, CA\, 92675\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270406T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270406T200000
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SUMMARY:Book Study: See No Stranger by Valerie Kaur (Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations)
DESCRIPTION:Interreligious Book Study 2026- 4 Sessions!\nWe will gather once a month for 4 consecutive months. We will discuss different chapters of the book at each session\, so we hope you can attend all 4 sessions (tho we understand if you need to skip one\, of course). \nJoin our 2026 Interreligious Book Study 📚🕊️\nWe will be reading and discussing Valarie Kaur’s first book\, “See No Stranger”. This is open to everyone in the community no matter their faith tradition. \nAbout the series\nHosted by the Cal-Pac Annual Conference Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations\, this study is the first of many book studies. These studies bring together people of different life experiences. It creates a welcoming space to listen\, question\, and learn from one another. Please feel free to share with people in your community. \nRegister now at this link.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/book-study-see-no-stranger-by-valerie-kaur-council-on-christian-unity-and-interreligious-relations/2027-04-06/
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270409
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270412
DTSTAMP:20260914T234528Z
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SUMMARY:Lazy W Ranch Family Camp
DESCRIPTION:Family Camp\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nApril 9-11\, 2027 \nWe believe families come in all forms! Join us for a weekend of fun for ALL AGES. Whether you come with your family\, friends\, or church group\, we welcome you for a weekend of good ol camp FUN! \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n  \nTo RSVP visit Lazy W Ranch website.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/lazy-w-ranch-family-camp/
LOCATION:Lazy W Ranch\, 3852 Hot Spring Canyon Rd\, San Juan Capistrano\, CA\, 92675\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270504T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270504T200000
DTSTAMP:20260713T195010Z
CREATED:20260713T195010Z
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SUMMARY:Book Study: See No Stranger by Valerie Kaur (Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations)
DESCRIPTION:Interreligious Book Study 2026- 4 Sessions!\nWe will gather once a month for 4 consecutive months. We will discuss different chapters of the book at each session\, so we hope you can attend all 4 sessions (tho we understand if you need to skip one\, of course). \nJoin our 2026 Interreligious Book Study 📚🕊️\nWe will be reading and discussing Valarie Kaur’s first book\, “See No Stranger”. This is open to everyone in the community no matter their faith tradition. \nAbout the series\nHosted by the Cal-Pac Annual Conference Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations\, this study is the first of many book studies. These studies bring together people of different life experiences. It creates a welcoming space to listen\, question\, and learn from one another. Please feel free to share with people in your community. \nRegister now at this link.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/book-study-see-no-stranger-by-valerie-kaur-council-on-christian-unity-and-interreligious-relations/2027-05-04/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270508
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270509
DTSTAMP:20260914T234738Z
CREATED:20260914T234738Z
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SUMMARY:Lazy W Ranch Spring Work Day
DESCRIPTION:Camp Work Day\n\n\nMay 8\, 2027 \nLazy W is a space for all to come worship\, play\, and experience the outdoors. There are always ways that our community can help out and ensure that camp can continue to be in the best condition.  \nCome participate in our Camp Work Day! You can even earn a campership in the process! We will be doing things like filling woodpecker holes\, fire clearing\, painting\, and doing other repairs. \n\n  \nTo RSVP visit Lazy W Ranch website.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/lazy-w-ranch-spring-work-day/
LOCATION:Lazy W Ranch\, 3852 Hot Spring Canyon Rd\, San Juan Capistrano\, CA\, 92675\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lazy W Ranch":MAILTO:lazywranch@calpacumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270601T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270601T200000
DTSTAMP:20260713T195010Z
CREATED:20260713T195010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T195010Z
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SUMMARY:Book Study: See No Stranger by Valerie Kaur (Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations)
DESCRIPTION:Interreligious Book Study 2026- 4 Sessions!\nWe will gather once a month for 4 consecutive months. We will discuss different chapters of the book at each session\, so we hope you can attend all 4 sessions (tho we understand if you need to skip one\, of course). \nJoin our 2026 Interreligious Book Study 📚🕊️\nWe will be reading and discussing Valarie Kaur’s first book\, “See No Stranger”. This is open to everyone in the community no matter their faith tradition. \nAbout the series\nHosted by the Cal-Pac Annual Conference Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations\, this study is the first of many book studies. These studies bring together people of different life experiences. It creates a welcoming space to listen\, question\, and learn from one another. Please feel free to share with people in your community. \nRegister now at this link.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/book-study-see-no-stranger-by-valerie-kaur-council-on-christian-unity-and-interreligious-relations/2027-06-01/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270616
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270620
DTSTAMP:20260909T175241Z
CREATED:20260909T175232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260909T175241Z
UID:10000790-1813104000-1813449599@calpacumc.org
SUMMARY:Annual Conference 2027
DESCRIPTION:With the theme “Ending Spiritual & Physical Hunger: Outlandish!” the 43rd Annual Session of the California-Pacific Conference will be held June 16-19\, 2027 at the La Quinta Resort and Club in La Quinta\, CA.\nMore details will be available in early 2027 at www.calpacumc.org/ac2027.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/annual-conference-2027/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270706T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270706T200000
DTSTAMP:20260713T195010Z
CREATED:20260713T195010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T195010Z
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SUMMARY:Book Study: See No Stranger by Valerie Kaur (Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations)
DESCRIPTION:Interreligious Book Study 2026- 4 Sessions!\nWe will gather once a month for 4 consecutive months. We will discuss different chapters of the book at each session\, so we hope you can attend all 4 sessions (tho we understand if you need to skip one\, of course). \nJoin our 2026 Interreligious Book Study 📚🕊️\nWe will be reading and discussing Valarie Kaur’s first book\, “See No Stranger”. This is open to everyone in the community no matter their faith tradition. \nAbout the series\nHosted by the Cal-Pac Annual Conference Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations\, this study is the first of many book studies. These studies bring together people of different life experiences. It creates a welcoming space to listen\, question\, and learn from one another. Please feel free to share with people in your community. \nRegister now at this link.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/book-study-see-no-stranger-by-valerie-kaur-council-on-christian-unity-and-interreligious-relations/2027-07-06/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270711
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270716
DTSTAMP:20260914T235303Z
CREATED:20260914T235303Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T235303Z
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SUMMARY:Lazy W Ranch Elementary Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our classic summer camps! We have two unique weeks planned for different age groups full of games\, crafts\, worship\, Bible study\, swimming\, archery\, campfire\, and more! \nElementary Camp: Grades 2-6Sunday\, July 11 – Thursday July 15Jr & Sr High Camp: Grades 6-9 & 10-GradSunday\, July 18  – Saturday\, July 24\nLearn more & RSVP at Lazy W Ranch website.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/lazy-w-ranch-elementary-summer-camp/
LOCATION:Lazy W Ranch\, 3852 Hot Spring Canyon Rd\, San Juan Capistrano\, CA\, 92675\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lazy W Ranch":MAILTO:lazywranch@calpacumc.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20270718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20270725
DTSTAMP:20260914T235416Z
CREATED:20260914T235416Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260914T235416Z
UID:10000802-1815868800-1816473599@calpacumc.org
SUMMARY:Lazy W Ranch Jr. & Sr. High Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:Join us for our classic summer camps! We have two unique weeks planned for different age groups full of games\, crafts\, worship\, Bible study\, swimming\, archery\, campfire\, and more! \nElementary Camp: Grades 2-6Sunday\, July 11 – Thursday July 15Jr & Sr High Camp: Grades 6-9 & 10-GradSunday\, July 18  – Saturday\, July 24\nLearn more & RSVP at Lazy W Ranch website.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/lazy-w-ranch-elementary-summer-camp-2/
LOCATION:Lazy W Ranch\, 3852 Hot Spring Canyon Rd\, San Juan Capistrano\, CA\, 92675\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp
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ORGANIZER;CN="Lazy W Ranch":MAILTO:lazywranch@calpacumc.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270803T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270803T200000
DTSTAMP:20260713T195010Z
CREATED:20260713T195010Z
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UID:10000759-1817316000-1817323200@calpacumc.org
SUMMARY:Book Study: See No Stranger by Valerie Kaur (Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations)
DESCRIPTION:Interreligious Book Study 2026- 4 Sessions!\nWe will gather once a month for 4 consecutive months. We will discuss different chapters of the book at each session\, so we hope you can attend all 4 sessions (tho we understand if you need to skip one\, of course). \nJoin our 2026 Interreligious Book Study 📚🕊️\nWe will be reading and discussing Valarie Kaur’s first book\, “See No Stranger”. This is open to everyone in the community no matter their faith tradition. \nAbout the series\nHosted by the Cal-Pac Annual Conference Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations\, this study is the first of many book studies. These studies bring together people of different life experiences. It creates a welcoming space to listen\, question\, and learn from one another. Please feel free to share with people in your community. \nRegister now at this link.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/book-study-see-no-stranger-by-valerie-kaur-council-on-christian-unity-and-interreligious-relations/2027-08-03/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270907T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20270907T200000
DTSTAMP:20260713T195010Z
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SUMMARY:Book Study: See No Stranger by Valerie Kaur (Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations)
DESCRIPTION:Interreligious Book Study 2026- 4 Sessions!\nWe will gather once a month for 4 consecutive months. We will discuss different chapters of the book at each session\, so we hope you can attend all 4 sessions (tho we understand if you need to skip one\, of course). \nJoin our 2026 Interreligious Book Study 📚🕊️\nWe will be reading and discussing Valarie Kaur’s first book\, “See No Stranger”. This is open to everyone in the community no matter their faith tradition. \nAbout the series\nHosted by the Cal-Pac Annual Conference Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations\, this study is the first of many book studies. These studies bring together people of different life experiences. It creates a welcoming space to listen\, question\, and learn from one another. Please feel free to share with people in your community. \nRegister now at this link.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/book-study-see-no-stranger-by-valerie-kaur-council-on-christian-unity-and-interreligious-relations/2027-09-07/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20271005T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20271005T200000
DTSTAMP:20260713T195010Z
CREATED:20260713T195010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T195010Z
UID:10000761-1822759200-1822766400@calpacumc.org
SUMMARY:Book Study: See No Stranger by Valerie Kaur (Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations)
DESCRIPTION:Interreligious Book Study 2026- 4 Sessions!\nWe will gather once a month for 4 consecutive months. We will discuss different chapters of the book at each session\, so we hope you can attend all 4 sessions (tho we understand if you need to skip one\, of course). \nJoin our 2026 Interreligious Book Study 📚🕊️\nWe will be reading and discussing Valarie Kaur’s first book\, “See No Stranger”. This is open to everyone in the community no matter their faith tradition. \nAbout the series\nHosted by the Cal-Pac Annual Conference Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations\, this study is the first of many book studies. These studies bring together people of different life experiences. It creates a welcoming space to listen\, question\, and learn from one another. Please feel free to share with people in your community. \nRegister now at this link.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/book-study-see-no-stranger-by-valerie-kaur-council-on-christian-unity-and-interreligious-relations/2027-10-05/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20271102T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20271102T200000
DTSTAMP:20260713T195010Z
CREATED:20260713T195010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260713T195010Z
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SUMMARY:Book Study: See No Stranger by Valerie Kaur (Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations)
DESCRIPTION:Interreligious Book Study 2026- 4 Sessions!\nWe will gather once a month for 4 consecutive months. We will discuss different chapters of the book at each session\, so we hope you can attend all 4 sessions (tho we understand if you need to skip one\, of course). \nJoin our 2026 Interreligious Book Study 📚🕊️\nWe will be reading and discussing Valarie Kaur’s first book\, “See No Stranger”. This is open to everyone in the community no matter their faith tradition. \nAbout the series\nHosted by the Cal-Pac Annual Conference Council on Christian Unity and Interreligious Relations\, this study is the first of many book studies. These studies bring together people of different life experiences. It creates a welcoming space to listen\, question\, and learn from one another. Please feel free to share with people in your community. \nRegister now at this link.
URL:https://calpacumc.org/event/book-study-see-no-stranger-by-valerie-kaur-council-on-christian-unity-and-interreligious-relations/2027-11-02/
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