Faith in the Bay

Healing Black Lives: A Day of Renewal for Activists of African Descent
2017-03-18 09:30 - 16:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lake Merritt United Methodist Church, 1330 Lakeshore Avenue, Oakland, CA, 94606, United States
Join OneLife on Saturday, March 18th (9:30- 4:30) for a special day of healing and renewal for Activists of African Descent.
* Practices for sustainability, resilience, and spiritual well-being
* Free mini-sessions with healing practitioners
* Community connection and support
* Finding strength in ourselves and one another
* Sharing hopes and visions
* Gathering in sacred space
Please bring a dish to share for our potluck lunch, a re-fillable water bottle (we will have filtered water available for you), a journal or notebook, and anything you need to be comfortable for the day.

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The event is offered free of charge.
(Donations to “pay-it-forward” will be gratefully received.)
Note: In order to create the richest healing experience for participants, admission will be limited to the first 35 people to arrive. An RSVP ticket is not a guarantee of admission. Thank you for your understanding.
** PLEASE RESPECT THIS AS A SPACE FOR BLACK ACTIVISTS ONLY ** THANK YOU ** We have other retreats and workshops open to all.
Facilitated by Rev. Kamal Hassan and Leah Kimble Price, LMFT.
Held at Lake Merritt United Methodist Church, 1330 Lakeshore Ave. (Limited on-site parking available / Public transit accessible)
Registration required: http://bit.ly/2m4cztQ

Black Elected Officials & Faith Based Leaders - Community Breakfast Forum: Criminal Justice & Public Safety
2017-03-22 07:30 - 09:00 | Geoffrey’s Inner Circle, 410 14th Street, Oakland, CA, 94612, United States
A Message from Black Elected Officials & Faith Leaders:
We hope you can make our community breakfast forum w/ guest speaker Ron Davis, former Director of COPS of the Obama Administration’s Office of Dept of Justice.
Discussing Criminal Justice & Police Reform, Ron Davis will share the executive summary of the Final Report of the President’s Task Force on 21st Century Policing, and invite all to explore strategies to sustain the Obama Administration advancements.
RSVP: https://beofblmarch2017.eventbrite.com

Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome Lecture and Workshop with Dr. Joy DeGruy
2017-04-06 18:00 - 21:00 | Varies, United States
The Samuel Merritt University Office of Diversity and Inclusion invites you to a Lecture and Two-Day Workshop featuring Dr. Joy DeGruy on Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome.
Part 1: Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome-America’s Legacy of Enduring Injury and Healing
Thursday, April 6th, 6:00 P.M.
Location: Allen Temple Baptist Church
8501 International Blvd., Oakland, CA 94621
(Part 1 free and open to the public)
Part 2: Post Traumatic Slave Syndrome- Be the Healing
Friday, April 7th 6:00 PM-9:00PM
Location : Samuel Merritt University Health Education Center
400 Hawthorne Ave, Oakland, CA 94609
(Part 1 & 2 required for CE hours)
(Part 2 is also free unless you need CE hours)
CEUs are available, for a $25 dollar fee for this event. All proceeds for this event will go to the Regents Diversity Scholarship Fund to provide scholarships for underrepresented student in the Health Professionals.
Fees can be payed on the day of the event at registration.
For more information about this event please email diversity@samuelmerritt.edu
Registration required: http://bit.ly/2njLsiV

The Power of Her Brunch 2017
2017-04-08 10:00 - 14:00 | Mira Vista Golf Club, 7901 Cutting Blvd., El Cerrito, CA, United States
The Power of Her Brunch is an electric an inspiring occasion that ignites hope, connections and possibility in the lives of every attendee. Guests will enjoy a scrumptious brunch, network with like-minded women, learn from a top-notch panel of experts, hear an intimate in conversation with a power player, and be inspired by the closing keynote address from Lady Jenn.
Envision a place where women can engage in stimulating dialogue, partake in great food and be inspired to understand the POWER OF HER VISION!
2017 Visionary Expert Panelists:

Molly Ford, Director, Global Equality Programs, Salesforce

Naseema Simpson, Financial Coach
Ryan Nicole, Actress/Artist/Activist

This year’s life-changing theme is “The Power of Her Vision”. This truth is found within the thought that if every woman could see the power she possess, she could change her life and the world.
With plenty of time to mix and mingle and shop while admiring the breathtaking Bay Area views, capture selfies and inspire each other. This event will be like no other!
Get your tickets today for The Power of Her Brunch 2017

OPR: FREE Community Easter Egg Hunts
2017-04-08 12:30 - 15:30 | Varies, United States
City of Oakland Parks, Recreation & Youth Development – FREE Community Easter Egg Hunts

April 8, 2017 | 1PM – 4PM
Franklin 7th Annual Springland Festival
[510] 238-7741
April 8, 2017 | 12:30PM – 3:30PM
Ira Jinkins Giant Egg Hunt
[510] 615-5959
April 9, 2017 | 1PM – 3:30PM
Fremont High School
April 15, 2017 | 11AM – 2PM
Arroyo Viejo Easter Extravaganza
[510] 615-5755
April 15, 2017 | 11:30AM
Allendale Rec Center
[510] 535-5635
April 15, 2017 | Noon – 2PM
Tassafaronga
[510] 615-5764
April 16, 2017 | 9AM Sharp
Montclair (Ages 2-12)
[510] 482-7812

Benefit Concert Event Honoring Minister Rusty Watson
2017-04-09 17:00 - 20:00 | Love Center Ministries, 10440 International Blvd, Oakland, CA, United States
It’s a “Sunday Afternoon Praise” @ 5 PM with Edwin Hawkins, Lynette Hawkins-Stephens, The Love Center Choir, Narada Michael Walden & The Band, Pastor Brian D Hunter & Berkeley Mt. Zion Choir, Pastor Erik Nation, Pastor Gregory Hunter & Olivet Institutional Church, Progeny, Lawrence Beamen, Jeanie Tracy, Naté Soulsanger, Stabe Wilson, Community In Praise, Peace Gospel Choir, Henrietta Davis, Brenda Roy, Kevan Peabody, and more.
The event MC’s are Evangelist Jacquelyn Melton, and Pastor Renee Winston.
Let’s all come together and show love to our brother Rusty Watson!
To make a contribution to Rusty, please click here: https://www.paypal.me/TheWatsonGroup/10

Citadel of Praise - Easter Cantata
2017-04-09 17:00 - 20:30 | Citadel of Praise Baptist Church, 2501 Harrison Street, Oakland, CA, United States
The Music and Arts Department of Citadel of Praise presents:
He Lives – An Easter Cantata
Featuring:

The Adult Voices of Citadel of Praise
Doris Bumpus
Ascend
Rahsaan Ellison

Pastor T.D. Newsome, Host

Third Baptist Church - Easter Concert
2017-04-09 18:00 - 20:30 | Third Baptist Church, 1399 McAllister St, San Francisco, CA, 94115, United States
Third Baptist Church San Francisco Music Ministry presents an Easter Concert.
Theme: Jesus Is Risen
Excerpts from:

The Last Seven Words or Christ
The Messiah and Gospels.

Gregory Cole – Minister of Music
Rev. Dr. Amos C. Brown – Pastor

Sacramento City Wide Revival
2017-04-09 19:00 - 22:00 | St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church, 3996 14th Avenue, Sacramento, CA, United States
All are invited to the 2017 Sacramento City Wide Revival, hosted by the Sacramento Baptist Ministers Conference. Don’t miss this annual Sacramento tradition, featuring guest revivalists Dr. Sedric D. Veal, Sr. Evening services held nightly, April 9-14.
Dr. Bryant C. Wyatt, SBMC President
Dr. Ephriam Williams, Host Pastor
http://www.harmonychurch.net/citywide

Baptist Minister's Union of Oakland Citywide Revival 2017
2017-04-09 19:00 - 22:30 | Greater St. John Missionary Baptist Church, 1909 Market Street, Oakland, CA, United States
All are invited to the 2017 Oakland City Wide Revival, hosted by the Baptist Ministers Union of Oakland and Vicinity.
Don’t miss this annual Bay Area tradition, featuring:

Daily Lecturer: Dr. Larry W. Ellis, Pilgrim Baptist Church (San Mateo, CA)
Revivalist: Bishop Stephen B. Hall, Rhema Nation Church (Conyers, CA)
Revivalist: Bishop Rudolph McKissick, Jr., Bethel Baptist Institutional Church (Jacksonville, FL)

Day (11AM) and evening services (7PM) held nightly, April 9-14, 2017.

Dr. Martin Peters, Youth-A-Rama Coordinator
Min. Jamal Churchill, Youth-A-Rama Music Director
Dr. Gregory B. Payton, President & Host Pastor

Bethel Temple Petecostal Church – Holy Week Revival
2017-04-09 19:30 - 22:00 | Bethel Temple Pentecostal Church, 3429 Cutting Blvd, Richmond, CA, 94804, United States
Enjoy and get strength from six powerful nights of great Christian Fellowship. Incredible Preaching, Praying and Praise.

Bishop K.R. Woods, Covenant Worship Center
Bishop Kenneth Smith, Sr., Love Center Ministries
Bishop Clifton Edwards, Christ Temple Community Church
Bishop George Wordlaw, Lily of the Valley Christian Center
Bishop Bob Jackson, Acts Full Gospel COGIC
Bishop Anthony L. Willis, PURE Ministries International

Pastor K.J. Williams & 1st Lady Williams, Holy Week Coordinators
Bishop Billy Wydermyer, Host Pastor

Glad Tidings COGIC – Holy Week Revival
2017-04-10 05:00 - 07:00 | Glad Tidings COGIC, 970 Glad Tidings Way, Hayward, CA, 94544, United States
Early Morning Spiritual Encounter — 5AM Worship @ Daybreak

April 10: Pastor Leon Swindell
April 11: Lady Theresa Macklin Johnson
April 12: Bishop Bob Jackson
April 13: Dr. Claybon Lea Jr.

April 14th – Good Friday: Seven Last Words from the Cross

Missionary Gerri Rogers
Missionary Debbie Leftridge
Elder Jerwayne Macklin
Elder Charles Edwards
Elder Jarrett Lott
Bishop Frank Pinkard
Superintendent Joe Nobles

Back to the Gospel - Holy Week Revival
2017-04-12 19:00 - 22:00 | Varies, United States
Oakland City Church | B.A.S.I.C Ministry | Elevate Gospel Outreach presents
Back to the Gospel Revival – 3 Nights Experiencing the Power of the Gospel
Wednesday Evening Revival, 7pm
Begin Holy Week with a time of refreshment and focus at B.A.S.I.C. Ministries – an outreach community in East Oakland. Pastor Mustafa Muhyee

B.A.S.I.C. Ministry
1221 Pacific Avenue, San Leandro, CA 94577

Maundy Thursday Service, 7pm
Maundy Thursday is the celebration of Jesus’ great act of service in washing his disciples’ feet. This service is a way to practice the way of Jesus. Pastor Josh McPaul

Oakland City Church
2735 MacArthur Blvd, Oakland, CA 94602

Good Friday Service, 6:30pm
Our good Friday service will be a celebration with Elevate Church and Pastor Larry Austin.

Elevate Gospel Outreach
West Street & San Pablo Avenue

Faith Presbyterian Church - Maundy Thursday Service
2017-04-13 18:00 - 20:00 | Faith Presbyterian Church, 430 49th St, Oakland, CA, 94609, United States
Please join us as a joint worship service between Faith Presbyterian and Elmhurst Presbyterian churches celebrating the Lord’s Supper.
Preaching the word will be lead by Dr. Valerie Miles-Tribble.

First AME – Maundy Thursday Service
2017-04-13 18:00 - 20:00 | First AME Church, 3701 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States
Join the First AME Church for this years Maundy Thursday Foot-Washing & Communion Service.
Dr. Harold Mayberry, Senior Pastor

McGee Avenue Baptist Church – Maundy Thursday Seder Meal
2017-04-13 18:00 - 20:30 | McGee Avenue Baptist Church, 1640 Stuart Street, Berkeley, CA, 94703, United States
Join the McGee Avenue Baptist Church family for their Annual Maundy Thursday Seder Meal. Service begins at 6pm
Rev. Michael A. Smith, Pastor

Allen Temple Baptist Church – Maundy Thursday Service
2017-04-13 19:00 - 20:30 | Allen Temple Baptist Church, 8501 International Blvd, Oakland, CA, United States
Join us for an intimate time of worship as we celebrate and commemorate Jesus’ Last Supper with the disciples as He prepared to journey to the cross!
Rev. Dr. J. Alfred Smith, Jr. – Senior Pastor

Memorial Tabernacle Church – Good Friday Prayer Hour
2017-04-14 12:00 - 13:00 | Memorial Tabernacle Church, 5801 Racine Street, Oakland, CA, United States
Join the Memorial Tabernacle Family as their special guest to Good Friday Prayer Hour April 14th at 12PM. All are welcome!
Good Friday: The trial, crucifixion, death, and burial of Jesus. The Friday before Easter is called “Good” Friday commemorates the crucifixion and death of Jesus.

Rev. Ulysses Stephen King, Jr – Senior Pastor

First AME Church – Good Friday Service
2017-04-14 12:00 - 13:30 | First AME Church, 3701 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States
Join the First AME Church for their Annual Good Friday Service at 12Noon.
Dr. Harold Mayberry, Senior Pastor

Bethel Temple Pentecostal Church – Good Friday Service 2017
2017-04-14 12:00 - 14:00 | Bethel Temple Pentecostal Church, 3429 Cutting Blvd, Richmond, CA, 94804, United States
Join the Bethel Temple Pentecostal Church for their 2017 Annual Good Friday Service, featuring guest speaker Evangelist Jacquelyn Melton (Elevate Ministries)
Bishop Billy Wydermayer, Host Pastor

First Baptist Church - Good Friday Service w/ Dr. Manuel Scott, Jr
2017-04-14 12:00 - 14:30 | First Baptist Church of Pittsburg, 204 Odessa Avenue, Pittsburg, CA, 94565, United States
Pastor Henry Perkins and the First Baptist Church family, welcome you to Good Friday Service, Friday April 14th at 12Noon. Special Guest will be Dr. Manuel Scott Jr.

Allen Temple Baptist Church – 7 Last Words Service
2017-04-14 12:00 - 15:00 | Allen Temple Baptist Church, 8501 International Blvd, Oakland, CA, United States
Be blessed by seven dynamic clergywomen as they preach Jesus’ Seven Last Words from the Cross
Hear The Word from:

Rev. Ineda Adesanya
Rev. Paulette Anthony
Pastor Vickia Brinkley
Deacon Vangeria Harvey
Rev. Sandhya Jha
Rev. Lana Rice
Rev. Bernstine Smith

Mount Calvary Baptist Church – Good Friday Worship Service
2017-04-14 12:00 - 15:00 | Mount Calvary Baptist Church, 1735 Enterprise Drive, Fairfield, CA, United States
Join the Mount Calvary Baptist Church for Good Friday Service – A Friday That Changed The Course of Humanity FOREVER. Service begins at 12Noon
Featuring:

Pastor Elliott Ivey
Pastor Harry Fort
Minister Erika Godfrey
Pastor Joseph Flowers
Pastor A.L. Perkins
Minister Diana Becton
Pastor Yardley Griffin, Jr.

Dr. Claybon Lea, Jr – Host Pastor

Shekinah Christian Fellowship - Good Friday Service
2017-04-14 18:30 - 22:00 | New Providence Baptist Church, 218 Granada Avenue, San Francisco, CA, 94112, United States
Pastor Tyrone S. Hillman, Jr. & the entire Shekinah family invite you to spend a Good Friday with us!
It’s that time again! Come join us for an evening to remember the passion of Christ with these dynamic Bay Area speakers:

Pastor Gerald Criswell
Pastor Michael Gilmore
Pastor Vance Barnes
Pastor Jabari Corgile
Pastor Steven Bailey
Pastor Shelia Robinson
Lady Dee Hillman

Pastor Michael Gilmore, Host Pastor

City of Refuge UCC - Good Friday Service
2017-04-14 19:00 - 22:00 | City of Refuge UCC, 8400 Enterprise Way, Oakland, CA, United States
Good Friday Service – Seven Last Words @ The Refuge
Seven Sermonic Reflections from:

Pastor Bernard Emerson
Pastor Jean Jeffress
Pastor Kenneth Smith
Pastor Lynice Pinkard
Min Marvin K. White
and more

Bishop Yvette Flunder, Senior Pastor

Greater St. Paul - Good Friday Musical & Communion
2017-04-14 19:00 - 22:00 | Greater St. Paul MBC, 1827 Martin Luther King Jr. Drive, Oakland, CA, United States
Bishop Joseph E. Simmons – Senior Pastor

The Awakening - An Illustrated Sermon
2017-04-14 19:00 - 22:00 | The Event Center, 2618 San Pablo Avenue, Berkeley, CA, 94702, United States
Join the Covenant Worship Center family for Good Friday for the presentation of “The Awakening” an illustrated sermon.

Bishop K.R. Woods, Senior Pastor

Emmanuel Church - Good Friday Service
2017-04-14 19:00 - 22:00 | Emmanuel Church, 2025 86th Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States
Emmanuel Church presents – Seven Last Words of Christ from the Cross.
Join us for an anointed time in the Lord as we remember the pain, final sacrifice and the ultimate triumph of Jesus Christ who died at Calvary so that we have the right to eternal life.
Guest Speakers Include:

Pastor Charles Thomas – Christ Temple (Vallejo, CA)
Pastor Lee Patrick – Church of Restoration (Oakland, CA)
Pastor Darryl Robinson – First Church (Merced, CA)
Pastor James Bryant – All Nations Church (Berkeley, CA)
Elder Russell Jefferson – Glad Tidings COGIC (Hayward, CA)
Pastor Emmanuel Smith – Golden Gate Church (San Francisco, CA)
Pastor Arlandis Powell – Zion Temple Church (Sacramento, CA)

Pastor Anthony Millier, Host Pastor

First AME & Beebe Memorial – Good Friday: 7 Last Words Service
2017-04-14 19:00 - 22:30 | Beebe Memorial Cathedral, 3900 Telegraph Avenue, Oakland, CA, United States
Hosted by: Dr. Harold R. Mayberry, First AME Oakland & Dr. Charley Hames, Jr, Beebe Memorial Cathedral
Featuring

Rev. Dana Gaymon
Dr. Jacqueline Thompson
Dr. Claybon Lea, Jr.
Bishop Teresa Jefferson-Snorton
Bishop Btaccato Powell
Bishop J.W. Macklin

Carpools & early arrival suggested

106 KMEL Sana G Easter Egg Hunt 2017
2017-04-15 10:00 - 14:00 | San Francisco Zoo, 1 Zoo Rd, San Francisco, CA, 94132, United States
The San Francisco Zoo & Gardens is the place to be Easter weekend, Saturday and Sunday, April 15 & 16, for a hoppin’ good time! The Zoo is once again partnering with 106 KMEL’s Sana G Morning Show to host three egg hunts on Saturday and three egg hunts on Sunday with thousands of candy-filled eggs! Participation for each Easter egg hunt is limited and will reach capacity. Reservations hold your spot until 30 minutes prior to the egg hunt. If you have not checked in a minimum of 30 minutes prior to your child’s reserved date and time, your reservation may be forfeited.
Egg hunts are filling up quickly! Saturday’s 10:45 am egg hunt and Sunday’s 10:45 am egg hunt have reached capacity. There will be a limited number of spots available for in-person registration.

Saturday, April 15

10:00 am Zoo Opens
10:45 am Easter Egg Hunt (Ages 3-5)
11:45 am Easter Egg Hunt (Ages 6-8)
12:45 pm Easter Egg Hunt (Ages 9-12)

Sunday, April 16

10:00 am Zoo Opens
10:45 am Easter Egg Hunt (Ages 3-5)
11:45 am Easter Egg Hunt (Ages 6-8)
12:45 pm Easter Egg Hunt (Ages 9-12)

Purchase your tickets online: https://sfzoo.worldsecuresystems.com/visit/buy-tickets.htm
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