A LIBERAL, PROGRESSIVE CHURCH, WELCOMING OF ALL, PASSIONATELY COMMITTED TO SOCIAL JUSTICE.
Upcoming Events
Adult Education
Sunday, October 20, 8:45 AM, Pownall Room & Zoom
Adult Education takes place Sundays at 8:45 AM in-person & via Zoom.
Sunday Worship
Sunday, October 20, 10:00 AM, Sanctuary
Join us for worship in-person in our historic Sanctuary or online. Worships are livestreamed on our YouTube channel - click here to view our Thursday worship livestream! Our Sanctuary is ADA accessible and listening devices are available. FCCLB is a liberal, Open & Affirming and unabashedly progressive church in the United Church of Christ denomination. Parking is available in the Civic Center parking structure on Broadway Ave & Third Street; we validate parking on Sunday morning.
Women’s Group
Sunday, October 20, 11:30 AM, Pownall Room & Zoom
The Women’s Group gathers once a month in-person on 3rd Sundays, to share life’s challenges and joys and deepen connections among members. For more information contact Kirsten Pickus. For the Zoom information, click here.
LB AGO: Rising Stars Organ Recital
Sunday, October 20, 4:00 PM, Sanctuary
Join us Sunday, October 20 at 4:00 p.m. for the Rising Stars Organ Recital. Co-sponsored by the FCCLB Board of Cultural Arts and the Long Beach Chapter of the American Guild of Organists, four-talented young organists will play The Möller Sanctuary Pipe Organ. After the recital, a simple reception will take place in the Koinonia Room to meet and greet the artists. This is a FREE public event and doors will open at 3:30 p.m. Read More
BOCA: Silent Film Event – Metropolis
Friday, October 25, 7:00 PM, Sanctuary
The Board of Cultural Arts is inviting you to Metropolis, the 1927 German silent science fiction film with live organ accompaniment by Robert York, on Friday, October 25 at 7 p.m. in our historic sanctuary. Doors will open at 6:30 p.m. for the 2-hour film. Our sanctuary is ADA accessible and a freewill offering will be accepted & appreciated. Read More
Adult Education
Sunday, October 27, 8:45 AM, Pownall Room & Zoom
Adult Education takes place Sundays at 8:45 AM in-person & via Zoom.
Sunday Worship
Sunday, October 27, 10:00 AM, Sanctuary
Join us for worship in-person in our historic Sanctuary or online. Worships are livestreamed on our YouTube channel - click here to view our Thursday worship livestream! Our Sanctuary is ADA accessible and listening devices are available. FCCLB is a liberal, Open & Affirming and unabashedly progressive church in the United Church of Christ denomination. Parking is available in the Civic Center parking structure on Broadway Ave & Third Street; we validate parking on Sunday morning.
FCCLB Harvest Festival
Sunday, October 27, 11:15 AM, Patterson Hall & Kilsby Courtyard
All are invited to join us on Sunday, October 27 at 11:15 a.m. after church for our Harvest Festival. There will be a soup, a chili lunch, and lots of fun activities for all ages. Craft tables will be set up in the Kilsby Courtyard and Patterson Hall and there will be stations for pumpkin decorating, a Cake/Pie Waltz, basketball and beanbag tosses, bobbing for donuts and lots of other fun games. There will also be prizes for costumes. Come join in the festivities!
Landmark – Groundhog Day: The Musical
November 1-17, Sanctuary
Inspired by the beloved film starring Bill Murray, Groundhog Day is a Broadway and West End smash hit musical. Join Landmark November 1-17 as they bring this hilarious musical parable of love, hope, and renewal to our historical Sanctuary! Read More
Adult Education
Sunday, November 3, 8:45 AM, Pownall Room & Zoom
Adult Education takes place Sundays at 8:45 AM in-person & via Zoom.
Sunday Worship
Sunday, November 3, 10:00 AM, Sanctuary
Join us for worship in-person in our historic Sanctuary or online. Worships are livestreamed on our YouTube channel - click here to view our Thursday worship livestream! Our Sanctuary is ADA accessible and listening devices are available. FCCLB is a liberal, Open & Affirming and unabashedly progressive church in the United Church of Christ denomination. Parking is available in the Civic Center parking structure on Broadway Ave & Third Street; we validate parking on Sunday morning.
Confluent: “Spirit, Art & Justice”
Saturday, November 23, 3:00 PM, Sanctuary, Koinonia Room, & Kilsby Courtyard
The Board of Cultural Arts invites you to a collaborative, multi-arts event exploring how spirituality and the arts foster justice by helping us develop compassion and emotional literacy. Join us Saturday, November 23 at 3:00 PM. The concert features intergenerational poetry performance by FCCLB Poet in Residence Tina Datsko de Sánchez, Holman United Methodist Church of Los Angeles Poet Laureate Peggy Trotter Dammond Preacely, Read More
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Free Sunday parking available in Civic Center garage on Broadway at Cedar