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MAY 1 • THURSDAY
National Day of Prayer - For information about more events in Orange County, visit www.ndptf.org
5th Annual National Day of Prayer Breakfast with special guest James Lucas. 7-9am, Mariners Church, 5001 Newport Coast Dr., Irvine, $40 • marinerschurch.org, (949) 854-9263
MAY 2 • FRIDAY
Silent Auction & Games Night, auction includes tickets to local theme parks, gift certificates to local merchants, and a trip to Alaska. Proceeds fund Equador Missions Team. 6:30-9pm, Cypress Church, 6143 Ball Rd., $2.50 • cypresschurch.net, (714) 952-3001
MAY 2-3 • FRI-SAT
56th Annual GLASS Convention featuring Dr. Ken Hutcherson, Tom Givens, Christine Yount Jones, Dr. Charles Arn, Sean McDowell, Helen Mitchell and Back on Track. Pasadena Convention Center. Sponsored by Christian Ministries Training Association • cmtaconvention.org, (626) 286-6492
3rd Annual Antelope Valley Christian Writers’ Conference with speakers Tim Riter, Susan Titus Osborn, Kathy Ide, Anton Gansky, Linda Olson, Kathy Macias, and Steven Hutson. The Antelope Valley Church, 3830 W. Ave. L-8, Lancaster, $80-$125 • avwriters.com, (661) 722-0891
MAY 2-4 • FRI-SUN
“Weekend to Remember” Family Life Conference for couples. Hyatt Regency Irvine, 17900 Jamboree Rd., $129 • familylife.com, 1-800-358-6329
MAY 3 • SATURDAY
“All Pro Dad” Breakfast. 7:30-8:30am, Cypress Church, 6143 Ball Rd. • allprodad.com, (714) 448-1765
“Walk Your Talk Walk” Fundraiser to benefit Child SHARE, foster/adoptive agency for abused children. 8am, start & finish at The Grove Community Church, 19900 Grove Community Dr., Riverside, $5-$10 • walkyourtalkwalk.com, (714) 619-0545
19th International Day of Prayer for the Arab World and the United States with special guests Ata Mikhael and Ayman Kafouny. 3pm, Biola University • RSVP biola.edu, (562) 596-6122
MAY 4 • SUNDAY
Eric Barger Take A Stand! Seminar. 6pm, Huntington Valley Baptist Church, 997 Starfish Ave., Fountain Valley • (714) 968-2248
MAY 8 • THURSDAY
A Novel Approach to Reasonable Faith with Craig Hazen. 7:30-9:30pm, Sutherland Auditorium, Biola University, La Mirada, free + free CD • apologeticsevents.com, 1-888-332-4652
MAY 8-11 • THU-SUN
2nd Annual Women’s Revival “A Fresh Start” with special guests Pastor Christine Clarke & Minister Terry Abercrombie. Macedonia Christian Fellowship, 22600-D Lambert St., Ste. 1006, Lake Forest • mcfellowship.org, (949) 597-0700
MAY 10 • SATURDAY
Men’s Ministry Dinner with speaker Pastor Mike McKay. 6-8:30pm, Cypress Church, 6143 Ball Rd., $5 • cypresschurch.net, (714) 448-1765
MAY 11 • SUNDAY
Pentecost
Global Day of Prayer
MAY 13 • TUESDAY
Anaheim Aglow Lighthouse with speaker Karen Lindsey. 9:30am, Home Town Buffet, 1630 W. Katella Ave., Anaheim. $6 • (714) 534-4276
MAY 15 • THURSDAY
Mission Viejo Lighthouse, Aglow International, with special guest Doris Turnbull. 11am, Casta del Sol Golf Course Restaurant, Mission Viejo, $14 • RSVP (949) 581-4493
MAY 15-17 • THU-SAT
“Give Me My Inheritance” Women of Vision Conference 2008 with host/founder Pastor Sarah Morgan and special guests Lady Tramaine Hawkins, Dr. N. Cindy Trimm, Pastor Sheryl Brady, Dr. Christie Tetteh, and Rev. Betty King, with music by VIM Worship Team. Hilton Anaheim, costs vary • womenofvisionla.org, (310) 672-1500, (310) 672-1300
MAY 15-18 • THU-SUN
Revival Services with evangelist Dr. Chic Shaver. Santa Ana First Church of the Nazarene, 1500 E 17th St. • (714) 835-8271
MAY 16 • FRIDAY
Annual “Spirit Awards” Civic Dinner with special guests Warren Duffy and Philip Cobb. By the Salvation Army Orange County. 7pm, East Room, Richard Nixon Presidential Library & Museum, Yorba Linda • (714) 832-7100
MAY 16-17 • FRI-SAT
Southern California Festival & Sale for World Hunger & Relief includes furniture & antique auction, food, farmers market, and more. By the Mennonite Central Committee. Fri. 4-9:30pm, Sat. 7am-4pm, Pacific Christian Center, 800 W. Arrow Hwy., Upland, free • socalfestivalandsale.org, (909) 758-0133
MAY 17 • SATURDAY
Blaze of Glory Motorcycle Ride with Grand Marshal Robert Patrick, hosted by Habitat for Humanity of Orange County, Proceeds to benefit “Homes for Heroes & Foundations for Families.” Includes lunch, vendor displays, auction, and drawings. Begins at Orange County Harley-Davidson, ends at Oakley’s headquarters, price varies • blazeofgloryoc.org, (714) 434-6200 x202
Write to Publish Workshop with speakers Carol Gift Page, Kathi Macias, Cheri Coffey and Carol Duhart. 8:30am-4:30pm, Ayers Suites Corona West, 1900 W. Frontage Rd., $99 • advantageousevents.com, (714) 953-7141
Full Gospel Business Men’s Fellowship International Greater Orange County Chapter Breakfast Meeting, featuring testimonies, praise and worship. 8:45am, Lakeview Cafe, 2099 E. Orangethorpe Ave., Placentia, $12 • (714) 690-1590
“Walk Your Talk Walk” Fundraiser to benefit ChildShare, foster/adoptive agency. 9am, start at Mission Viejo Christian Church, 27192 Jeronimo Rd. • www.mvcchome.org, (949) 465-1940
MAY 22 • THURSDAY
99.5 KKLA 10th Annual Pastor Encouragement Luncheon with special guest Pastor Alistair Begg. 11:30am-1:30pm, Upper Turner Campus Center, Azusa Pacific University, 701 E. Foothill Blvd., free • RSVP kkla.com, 1-888-321-2469
99.5 KKLA Listener Event with special guest Pastor Alistair Begg, hosted by Frank Pastore. 7pm, Lake Avenue Church, 393 N Lake Ave., Pasadena • RSVP kkla.com, 1-888-321-2469
MAY 23 • FRIDAY
“Dancing Like David” Christian party. 7-11pm, Lakeview Community Center, 20 Lake Rd., Irvine, $20 • dancinglikedavid.com
MAY 23-24 • FRI-SAT
“Movement,” youth event featuring Phil Wickham, Steve Fee, Pastor Britt Merrick, Jon Foreman of Switchfoot, L.A. Symphony, Christian Hosoi, Chad TimTim and Riders 4 Christ. 7pm Fri., 5-10pm Sat., Calvary Chapel of Costa Mesa, 3232 W. Macarthur Blvd., free • movementoc.com
MAY 23-25 • FRI-SUN
Spirit West Coast Del Mar featuring music by Newsboys, Third Day, Jars of Clay, TobyMac, Matthew West, BarlowGirl, Kutless, Phil Wickham, Needtobreathe, Phil Joel and more. Speakers include Shawn Mitchell, David Nasser, Brad Duncan, Dr. Jim Garlow, and Alex & Brett Harris. Del Mar Fairgrounds. Costs vary • spiritwestcoast.org, (831) 443-5399
MAY 24 • SATURDAY
Christian Singles Dance, 7pm-12am, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia. $15-$20/prepaid, $20-$25/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337
MAY 27 • TUESDAY
Case for Christ Lecture Series Kick-off with Lee Strobel. 7:30-9:30pm, Chase Gymnasium, Biola University, La Mirada, free + free DVD • apologeticsevents.com, 1-888-332-4652
MAY 28 • WEDNESDAY
Business Sunset Mixer, 6pm, Seal Beach Yacht Club, 255 Marina Drive, Long Beach. $20/admission, $40/display table • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337
Christian Speedy Introductions, Bunco & Karaoke for ages 19 to 91. 7:30pm, Seal Beach Yacht Club, 255 Marina Drive, Long Beach, $20-$25 • www.ChristianSinglesFunEvents.com, (714) 210-3337
MAY 30-31 • FRI-SAT
“Compassionate Boldness” conference (learning how to engage the Mormon culture), featuring Sandra Tanner, Ross Anderson, Dennis & Rauni Higley, Marv Cowan, Bryan Hurlbutt, Cory Anderson and Bill McKeever. Salt Lake City. $19-$59 • www.compassionateboldness.com
MAY 31 • SATURDAY
“Basic Training – Equipped for Service” 12th Annual Men’s Conference with speakers Chuck Smith, David Rosales, Raul Ries, Ken Graves, Mike MacIntosh, Frank Pastore and Victor Marx. 8am-3pm, Calvary Chapel of Chino Valley, 12205 N. Pipeline Ave., free • calvaryccv.org, (909) 464-8255 x270
Christian Singles Rockin' Cowboy Dance, 7:30pm, Cowtown, 15950 Van Buren Blvd, Riverside. $15/prepaid, $20/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337
JUN 5-7 • THU-SAT
“Finding the Little Girl in You!” Celebration of Womanhood 2008 Conference featuring Dr. Betty Price, Adrienne Braxton Record, and Lady Carolyn Buckhalter. Hilton San Diego Harbor Hotel, prices vary • celebrationofwomanhood.com, (916) 256-0763
JUN 6 • FRIDAY
Casting Crowns in concert. 7pm, Crossroads Church, 2311 Kellogg Ave., Corona, $25-$45 • transparentproductions.com, (949) 250-0444
JUN 7 • SATURDAY
“All Pro Dad” Breakfast. 7:30-8:30am, Cypress Church, 6143 Ball Rd. • allprodad.com, (714) 448-1765
Aglow Breakfast Meeting with special guest Kim Zeola. 9:30am, Pacific Golf Club. 200 Ave. La Pata, San Clemente, $14 • RSVP (949) 496-7993
Harvest Summer Concert featuring Milele, Frontline Generation & Elva. Fundraiser for World Harvest projects in Africa and South Asia. 5pm, Pacific Auditorium, 2500 E. Nutwood Ave., Fullerton, $15-$50 • worldharvest.cc, (626) 359-8500
JUN 10 • TUESDAY
“All I Know About Love, I’ve Learned From Others” Women’s Victorian Tuesday Tea with speaker Janet Lynn Mitchell. Presented by American Family Living. 6:30-8:30pm, Victorian Mansion, 1774 N. Glassell, Orange, $22 • (714) 637-7900
JUN 13-15 • FRI-SUN
Father & Son weekend retreat sponsored by The Center for Christian Men’s Work • (626) 798-8582, ChrMensWork@aol.com
JUN 19 • THURSDAY
Mission Viejo Lighthouse, Aglow International, with special guest Lolita Robinson. 11am, Casta del Sol Golf Course Restaurant, Mission Viejo, $14 • RSVP (949) 581-4493
JUN 20 • FRIDAY
Christian Speedy Introductions, Bunco & Karaoke for ages 19 to 91. 8pm, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia, $20-$25 • www.ChristianSinglesFunEvents.com, (714) 210-3337
JUN 23-27 • MON-FRI
“Sermon on the Mound” Kids Music Camp. 9am-1:30pm Mon-Thu, 9am-3pm Fri, Cypress Church, 6143 Ball Rd. • cypresschurch.net, (714) 952-3001
JUN 26 • THURSDAY
Delirious? in concert. House of Blues, 1530 Disneyland Dr., Anaheim • (714) 778-BLUE
JUN 27 • FRIDAY
Family Saltwater Twilight Sand Bass Fishing Trip. Sponsored by Cypress Church. 6pm, departing from LA Harbor Sportfishing Dock, 1150 Nagoya Way, San Pedro, $40 • RSVP cypresschurch.net, (714) 448-1765
JUN 27-28 • FRI-SAT
“Extreme Make Over: Let Jesus Fix It For You!” 25th Annual Regional Teen Convention with special guests Elder Shawn Tyson, Elder Chris Foster, Jason Odden and Crystal Aikin. For ages pre-teen to 22. Westin Bonaventure Hotel & Suites, Los Angeles, prices vary • www.teenconventionrtc.org, (909) 921-7398
JUN 27-29 • FRI-SUN
Somebody Loves You Los Angeles Crusade with Pastor Raul Ries and special guests including Salvador & Jaci Velasquez. L.A. Convention Center • somebodylovesyou.org, (909) 859-6599
JUN 28 • SATURDAY
Christian Singles Dance, 7pm-12am, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia. $15-$20/prepaid, $20-$25/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337
JUN 28-JUL 5 • SAT-FRI
Cruise the Mediterranean with New Life Ministries, featuring Steve Arterburn, Dr. Henry Cloud, Dr. John Townsend, and music by Russ Lee • newlife.com, 1-888-518-7571
JUL 10-12 • THU-SAT
Christian Home Educators Convention with special guests Michael Farris, Ken Ham, Gregg Harris, Kevin Swanson, Elizabeth Smith & J. Michael Smith. 8am-6pm, Long Beach Convention Center, costs vary • cheaofca.org, (562) 864-2432
JUL 11-13 • FRI-SUN
Celebrating “Wild at Heart” Men’s weekend retreat sponsored by The Center for Christian Men’s Work • (626) 798-8582, ChrMensWork@aol.com
Singles Safari Retreat for ages 19 to 91. Karaoke, dance lessons, rotational dinner dance, church service with Pastor John Kouri. Special guests Christian Comedian/Illusionist Ken Sands and speaker Warren Duffy. JW Marriott Resort, Palm Desert, $213+ • www.ChristianSinglesFunEvents.com, (714) 210-3337
JUL 18-AUG 10
“The Hunchback of Notre Dame” Musical presented by American Coast Theater Company. Vanguard University, Costa Mesa • tickets.vanguard.edu, (714) 619-6424
JUL 21-25 • MON-FRI
Power Lab VBS. 9am-noon, Cypress Church, 6143 Ball Rd., $15 • cypresschurch.net, (714) 952-3001
JUL 23 • WEDNESDAY
“The Moment 08” Tour: Mercy Me, David Crowder Band in concert. 7pm, Pacific Amphitheater, Orange County Fairgrounds, $5-$9 • transparentproductions.com, (949) 250-0444
JUL 24 • THURSDAY
The Moment Tour 08 with MercyMe and David Crowder with guest Tenth Avenue North. 7:30pm, San Diego State University Open Air Theater, $25-$50 • ticketmaster.com
JUL 26 • SATURDAY
Christian Singles Dance, 7pm-12am, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia. $15-$20/prepaid, $20-$25/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337
AUG 9 • SATURDAY
Christian Singles Queen Mary Rotational Dinner-dance, two deejays. $49-$75 • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337
AUG 11-15 • MON-FRI
Special Touch Summer Getaway retreat for adults (18-65) with disabilities. Pinecrest Christian Conference Center, rates vary • specialtouch.org, 1-888-55-RAYNE
AUG 14-16 • THU-SAT
2008 Inside-Out Conference presented by Presbyterian Global Fellowship with speakers including Alan Hirsh, Rick Warren, Dr. Mark Labberton, and Rev. Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil. Long Beach Convention Center, prices vary • pgfconference.org, 1-888-476-3111
AUG 15-17 • FRI-SUN
Harvest Crusade with Greg Laurie and special guests Michael W. Smith and Kutless. Angel Stadium, Anaheim • harvest.org, (951) 687-6595
AUG 22-24 • FRI-SUN
Men’s Ministry Leadership weekend retreat sponsored by The Center for Christian Men’s Work • (626) 798-8582, ChrMensWork@aol.com
AUG 23 • SATURDAY
Christian Singles Dance, 7pm-12am, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia. $15-$20/prepaid, $20-$25/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337
AUG 26 • TUESDAY
“The Grass Wasn’t Greener” Women’s Victorian Tuesday Tea with speaker Nancy Anderson. Presented by American Family Living. 6:30-8:30pm, Victorian Mansion, 1774 N. Glassell, Orange, $22 • (714) 637-7900
AUG 30 • SATURDAY
Christian Singles Rockin' Cowboy Dance, 7:30pm, Cowtown, 15950 Van Buren Blvd, Riverside. $15/prepaid, $20/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337
SEP 5-6 • FRI-SAT
“Infinite Grace” Women of Faith Conference with Patsy Clairmont, Sheila Walsh, Marilyn Meberg, Sandi Patty, Nicole Johnson, Nicole C. Mullen, Natalie Grant, and Luci Swindol. Honda Center, Anaheim • womenoffaith.com, 1-888-49-FAITH
SEP 19 • FRIDAY
Christian Speedy Introductions, Bunco & Karaoke for ages 19 to 91. 8pm, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia, $20-$25 • www.ChristianSinglesFunEvents.com, (714) 210-3337
SEP 26 • FRIDAY
The Habitat for Humanity “Music Builds Tour” featuring Third Day, Switchfoot, Jars of Clay, Robert Randolph & The Family Band, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Irvine • transparentproductions, (949) 250-0444
SEP 27 • SATURDAY
Christian Singles Dance, 7pm-12am, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia. $15-$20/prepaid, $20-$25/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337
OCT 10-12 • FRI-SUN
Men in Midlife weekend retreat sponsored by The Center for Christian Men’s Work • (626) 798-8582, ChrMensWork@aol.com
OCT 11 • SATURDAY
National Children’s Ministry Magazine Live Workshop. Harbor Trinity Church, 1230 Baker St., Costa Mesa, $65 • group.com/workshops/cmml/2008, 1-800-447-1070
OCT 25 • SATURDAY
Christian Singles Dance, 7pm-12am, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia. $15-$20/prepaid, $20-$25/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337
NOV 5-7 • WED-FRI
National Outreach Convention with worship by Lincoln Brewster and speakers including Adam Christing, Erwin McManus, Lee Strobel, Dan Kimball, Miles McPherson, Mark Mittelberg, Nancy Grisham, Francis Chan and more. Presented by Outreach Magazine. Town and Country Resort Hotel & Convention Center, San Diego, prices vary • nationaloutreachconvention.com, 1-800-991-6011
NOV 14 • FRIDAY
Christian Speedy Introductions, Bunco & Karaoke for ages 19 to 91. 8pm, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia, $20-$25 • www.ChristianSinglesFunEvents.com, (714) 210-3337
NOV 22 • SATURDAY
Christian Singles Dance, 7pm-12am, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia. $15-$20/prepaid, $20-$25/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337
NOV 29 • SATURDAY
Christian Singles Rockin' Cowboy Dance, 7:30pm, Cowtown, 15950 Van Buren Blvd, Riverside. $15/prepaid, $20/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337
DEC 6 • SATURDAY
Christian Singles Christmas Rotational Dinner-dance. 6pm, Golden Sails Best Western, 6285 E. Pacific Coast Hwy., $44-$50 • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337
DEC 31 • WEDNESDAY
Christian Singles New Year’s Eve Dance (ages 19-91). No alcohol. Cal State Fullerton, Titan Student Union Building, 800 N. State College Blvd., $39-$50 • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337
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