It’s time again for our annual year-end fund drive! As you know, instead of passing an offering basket every week, we have two fundraisers during the year, once in June and once in December. Last December, you helped raise $55,075 to renovate our community space in the basement.

November 21st 2024 marks our 149th birthday as a church and the beginning of our 150th year. This is an incredible milestone! Our church has existed longer than telephones, record players, or light bulbs! We would love to see you this coming Sunday November 17th for a 149th birthday celebration immediately after church in our new downstairs community room.

This year The Oceanside Sanctuary’s Justice Works Team is teaming up with The San Diego Organizing Project for Faith Votes 2024! As followers Christ, we have a moral imperative to use our democratically empowered voices on behalf of those who suffer most as a result of these massive challenges. The Christian faith tradition frequently speaks directly to these social problems, but nowhere more powerfully than in the words of Christ himself:

Seasons change. As your Co-Lead Pastors, we are reminded of all that has unfolded at OSC over the past twelve months. Just over one year ago, Claire Watson joined our staff as a part-time Youth and Children’s Minister and has now become our nearly full-time Family Minister. Last fall, OSC was immersed in the migrant crisis...

November 2024 marks the beginning of OSC’s 150th year. This is an incredible milestone. Our church has existed longer than telephones, record players, or light bulbs! We think this is too big a birthday not to stretch it throughout the year.

Music has been a distinctive strength at The Oceanside Sanctuary for many years. For over 10 years, we were blessed to have a bluegrass trip leading our music ministry. And for the past three and one-half years, OSC has been blessed to have Joey Pearson as our part-time music minister.