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Beach Church of Religious Science is a loving, inclusive community
expanding spiritual awareness and connecting lives. |
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| June's theme is |
| The Power of Celebration |
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Celebrate Yourself
by Eric Butterworth
Available at a 10% discount
in our Open Mind Bookstore

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| THIS SUNDAY |
| June 18, 2006 |
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| ~ Father's Day ~ |
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| MEDITATION CIRCLE 9:00-9:30am |
| led by practitioner Pauline Tedford • Upstairs, Room 205 |
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| SERVICE 10am |
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| Rev. David Phears |
| “Can You Hear Me?” |
| Reading and Affirmation by Pauline Tedford |
| Special Father's Day music by men of HeartSong |
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| Sunday – June 18 |
| 11:30 am Youth Church Family Potluck Luncheon with Rev. David and Rev. Mary Kay. All youth, parents, grandparents, and Youth Church teachers and volunteers are warmly welcomed to share a potluck feast today, immediately after the morning service, in Room 206 upstairs. Rev. Mary Kay Ducey, Associate Director of Youth and Family Ministries of United Church of Religious Science, will be joining us today. Enjoy the fun, fellowship, and sharing of food and ideas! |
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| NEXT WEEK & Beyond |
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| Monday – June 19 |
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| 7-9 pm* Conversations with God Study Group This stimulating weekly study group will explore Neale Donald Walsch’s first book. Sign up on the interest sheet in the Foyer, or call Vance Lander at 714-892-6023. You may also simply show up to the group in Room 206 at 7 pm. Vance has extra copies of Walsch’s first book for you to borrow, or you may buy your own copy in our Open Mind Bookstore. Love offering accepted. Visit the ReCreation Foundation web site for more information on Conversations with God study groups and other resources. *time correction: starts at 7, not 6:30 |
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| Tuesday – June 20 |
| 7-9:30 pm “5 Gifts For An Abundant Life” Room 205. Class continues through June 27. |
| 7-10 pm “Treatment and Meditation” Room 206. Class continues through July 25 (enrollment closed) |
| Youth Camp 2006 begins today (Tuesday, June 20) and runs through Sunday, June 25, at Camp Mountain Chai in Angelus Oaks. Registration closed June 9th*. For information, contact HBCRS's Barbara Broderick at 714-469-0559. * this is a clarification of the original June 18 e-News |
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| Wednesday – June 21 |
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BOOK STUDY
9:30-11:30 am The Biology of Belief: Unleashing the Power of Consciousness, Matter, and Miracles Book Study with Practitioner Carol Armour, based on Bruce Lipton’s acclaimed book. Meets in Carol’s home. Love donation benefits the Blind Children’s Learning Center of Santa Ana. Please call 714-968-9338. Click here for book information. |
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| 6-7 pm “T’ai Chi Chih” on-going class for beginners. Room 205 (upstairs). Everyone is welcome at any class — just show up in comfy, loose attire. Experience joy through movement with facilitator Camilla Gartland. T’ai Chi Chih is a moving meditation, a gentle exercise, a series of non-strenuous movements. Its purpose is to circulate and balance the energy (chi) of the body. It can be done by almost anyone and is a way to relieve stress, increase energy, and massage the internal organs. Try it. You'll like it! For more information, contact Camilla at 714-842-.4467 • Cost: Love Offering to benefit Tape-istry’s Pastoral Care Outreach Ministry |
| 7-8 pm Summer Solstice Celebration Wednesday Evening Meditation and Prayer Circle with quiet music and glowing candlelight. Join ministerial intern Susannah Bair, RScP, for this special celebration of an ancient seasonal ritual. Meets in the Sanctuary. Love offering |
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| Thursday – June 22 |
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| CANCELLED* 7:30-10 pm “Angelic Signs and Solutions” Monthly workshop led by Rhiannon and Dirk Barkemeijer de Wit. "The Angelic Realm is ready, willing and able to provide us with heavenly solutions and guidance, to help us with our journey along life's path." Each month's workshop concentrates on different topics and techniques. June's focus is on Archangel Haniel and "Purification." Rhiannon is an Angel Therapy Practitioner® and Certified Spiritual Healing Practitioner. Dirk is an energy healer and metaphysician. Together they own The Mermaid's Treasure Chest. • Click here for more information on the workshop and facilitators. • Click here for their current schedule of events. • HBCRS Room 206 • Cost: $33 (cash or check) • To reserve your space, email eventsanservices@cs.com or call 714-848-8092. * sorry, this workshop was cancelled as of June 19th |
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| Friday – June 23 |
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10am-7pm The Prosperity Paradigm All-day seminar in the Sanctuary. Presented by Garrett Gunderson & Steve D’Annunzio, hosted by O’Connor Financial. This transformational symposium will enhance our ability to create lasting wealth for the rest of our lives in a way that enhances, not compromises, our health and happiness. The two coaches who teach this seminar train the general public, as well as financial advisors, on how to create more abundance for themselves and their clients. Meets in the Sanctuary from 10 am – 7 pm, with registration beginning at 8:15 am. Fee: Single $300; Couple $300. To register, visit TheProsperityParadigm.com. |
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OFF-SITE EVENT
7-10 pm Genesis: An Affordable 3-Day Personal Growth Seminar – For Those Who Want a New Beginning Friday, June 23 – Sunday, June 25 at the Center for Spiritual Discovery in Costa Mesa. Teachers include Dr. Jim Turrell, Dr. Christian Sorenson, Rev. Kristin Hawkins, Dr. Frank Richelieu, Dr. Linda McNamar, and Rev. Tinker Donnelly. Special discounts, VIP packages, and single-session registration are available. Click here to view the entire flyer in PDF format, or pick up a printed flyer in The Gathering Place. |
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| Saturday – June 24 MUSICAL EVENT 7pm |
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| NO Women's MasterMind Group meeting today*. Meetings resume next time. * correction |
| 10am-1pm Spiritual Arts Class meets with artist/instructor Valerie Rogers in The Gathering Place every 4th Saturday. By appointment only: Call Valerie at 714-375-1192 to make arrangements. |
NO “Self-Mastery” class today*. Class resumes next Saturday, July 1st. (enrollment now closed)
* this is a correction to the original June 18 e-News |
| 7 pm “HeartSong Unplugged” CONCERT! The Beat Goes On... from HeartSong with Love... Bring friends and family to hear the beautiful music of our very own choir, HeartSong, as they present a beautiful evening of individual and group numbers to uplift, entertain, and move us all. This annual concert supports the music department here at HBCRS! In the Sanctuary, 7 pm. Tickets: $15 — now available from HeartSong members, in the church office, and at the door on June 24th. |
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HeartSong at Lake Arrowhead June 4-6 |
| Sunday – June 25 |
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| 9-9:30 am Meditation Circle in Room 205, led by Practitioner Rosi Huff. |
| 10 am Sunday Morning Service Rev. David: “The Affirmation of Power Transformation” |
| 11:30 am All-Volunteer Nation Potluck Feast with Rev. David in Room 206. Bring your most delicious dish to share, and join in the fun and devotion of serving our wonderful church. And if you haven't yet joined a volunteer team, you're welcome to come now and find which team calls to you! |
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| Monday – June 26 |
| 7-9 pm Conversations with God Study Group Weekly. See June 19 for details. |
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| Tuesday – June 27 |
| 7-9:30 pm “5 Gifts For An Abundant Life” Room 205. Class concludes. |
| 7-10 pm “Treatment and Meditation” Room 206. Class continues through July 25 (enrollment closed) |
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| Wednesday – June 28 |
9:30-11:30 am The Biology of Belief Book Study continues with Practitioner Carol Armour, based on Bruce Lipton’s acclaimed book. Meets in Carol’s home. Please call 714-968-9338. Love donation benefits the Blind Children’s Learning Center of Santa Ana. Click here for book information. |
| 6-7 pm “T’ai Chi Chih” on-going class for beginners. Room 205. For details, see June 21 above. |
| 7-8 pm Wednesday Evening Meditation and Healing Prayer Circle guided this week by Practitioner Rosi Huff. Meets in the Sanctuary. Love offering. The Wednesday Circle, led by our licensed Practitioners, is a time of gentle, deep healing, nurturing, and inspiration...a time of candles, quiet music, meditation, and healing prayer in a chair circle of supportive friends and loved ones. |
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| Saturday – July 1 |
| 10am-12noon Women’s Freedom Day Master-Mind group with Rev. Liz Luoma in Room 205. Love offering basis. Please bring paper, journal, and pen. Set intentions, create visions, feel good, speak our Word with power! |
| 1-4pm “Self-Mastery” class continues through August 5 (enrollment now closed) |
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| Sunday – July 2 * Monthly Visioning * |
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| 9-9:30 am Meditation Circle in Room 205 |
| 10 am Sunday Morning Service Rev. David: “The Two Degrees of Freedom” |
| 11:30 am All-Congregation Visioning Rev. David conducts our second monthly visioning session for church programs and activities, in the Sanctuary, right after the morning service. Everyone is welcome to participate. The session will be about 25-30 minutes of powerful creativity through meditation and intuition. Join our new tradition of visioning together every first Sunday of the month. Everyone welcomed! |
| after service Ice Cream Sundaes in the Gathering Place. Join the visioning, then enjoy an ice cream Sundae afterwards. Fundraiser for Youth Church. |
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| Monday – July 3 |
| 7-9 pm Conversations with God Study Group Weekly. See June 19 for details. |
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Tuesday – July 4 — Independence Day    |
| 10am-12:30pm Huntington Beach 4th of July Parade See more parade information here and here. The Greater Huntington Beach Interfaith Council will be marching in the parade, including a couple of HBCRS congregants representing our church! |
| NO “Treatment and Meditation” class tonight. Class resumes next Tuesday, July 11. |
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| Wednesday – July 5 |
9:30-11:30 am The Biology of Belief Book Study continues with Practitioner Carol Armour, based on Bruce Lipton’s acclaimed book. Meets in Carol’s home. Please call 714-968-9338. Love donation benefits the Blind Children’s Learning Center of Santa Ana. Click here for book information. |
| 6-7 pm “T’ai Chi Chih” on-going class for beginners. Room 205. For details, see June 21 above. |
| 7-8 pm Wednesday Evening Meditation and Healing Prayer Circle Meets in the Sanctuary. Love offering. The Wednesday Circle, led by our licensed Practitioners, is a time of gentle, deep healing, nurturing, and inspiration...a time of candles, quiet music, meditation, and healing prayer in a chair circle of supportive friends and loved ones. |
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| Saturday – July 8 |
| 1-4pm “Self-Mastery” class continues through August 5 (enrollment closed) |
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| Sunday – July 9 |
| 9-9:30 am Meditation Circle in Room 205 |
| 10 am Sunday Morning Service Rev. David: “Free At Last” |
| after the service Baptism Ceremony for Quinn Busher. Everyone is welcome to attend: simply remain seated in the Sanctuary. The ceremony will take place immediately following the Sunday Morning Service. This is Rev. David's first ceremony of baptism as Senior Minister of HBCRS! |
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| Monday – July 10 |
| 7-9 pm Conversations with God Study Group Weekly. See June 19 for details. |
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| Tuesday – July 11 |
| 7-10 pm “Treatment and Meditation” Room 206. Class continues through July 25 (enrollment closed) |
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| Wednesday – July 12 |
9:30-11:30 am The Biology of Belief Book Study continues with Practitioner Carol Armour, based on Bruce Lipton’s acclaimed book. Meets in Carol’s home. Please call 714-968-9338. Love donation benefits the Blind Children’s Learning Center of Santa Ana. Click here for book information. |
| 6-7 pm “T’ai Chi Chih” on-going class for beginners. Room 205. For details, see June 21 above. |
| 7-8 pm Wednesday Evening Meditation and Healing Prayer Circle Meets in the Sanctuary. Love offering. The Wednesday Circle, led by our licensed Practitioners, is a time of gentle, deep healing, nurturing, and inspiration...a time of candles, quiet music, meditation, and healing prayer in a chair circle of supportive friends and loved ones. |
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| Friday – July 14 |
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7-10 pm “Goddess Guidance: Connecting with the Divine Feminine For Inspiration, Guidance and Empowerment” Monthly workshop facilitated by Rhiannon Barkemeijer de Wit, Certified Spiritual Healing Practitioner and co-owner of The Mermaid's Treasure Chest. Each month's workshop focuses on a different aspect of the Divine Feminine. July's workshop is on the Roman Goddess Abundantia and "Prosperity & Magical Manifestation." • Click here for more information on the workshop and Rhiannon. • Click here for their current schedule of events. • HBCRS Room 206 • Cost: $33 (cash or check) • To reserve your space, email eventsanservices@cs.com or call 714-848-8092. |
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7 pm Spiritual Cinema presents the film Travellers and Magicians. Directed by Tibetan Buddhist Kyentse Norbu, this visually stunning film leads us on a spiritual journey through the Himalayan kingdom of Bhutan, using storytelling technique to bring new light to our life journeys. In the Sanctuary. Popcorn and bottled water will be served. Love offering, proceeds of which go toward purchasing our own projector. For more information, contact Barbara Broderick at 714-469-0559. Click here for movie information. Click here to learn more about The Spiritual Cinema Circle, a transformational DVD-of-the-month club that distributes films which "not only entertain, but also inspire us to be better human beings." |
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| LATER THIS SUMMER |
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July 26-29 91st Annual International New Thought Alliance Congress for the entire New Thought community. Wednesday through Saturday. This year's theme is "New Thought – New You: The Cosmic Makeover You've Been Waiting For." Speakers include Terry McBride, Roy Eugene Davis, Edwene Gaines, and Michelle Medrano. For registration or more information, pick up a brochure in The Gathering Place or contact the International New Thought Alliance by phone at 480-830-2461 or by mail at INTA, 5003 E. Broadway Road, Mesa, AZ 85206. |

August 6-12 Annual Summer Retreat at Asilomar for the worldwide UCRS community. Sunday through Saturday. This year's theme is "Sanctuary: Going Deeper." Keynote speakers include Gregg Braden, author of The God Code and Secrets of the Lost Mode of Prayer, and Gabrielle Roth, author of Maps to Ecstasy and Sweat Your Prayers. *** Our own Rev. Peggy Price and Dr. Manu Hinduja will also be presenting at the conference! Register online at www.ucrsevents.org/asilomar, or call 818-556-2250 for mail-in information. |
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| from Ernest Holmes |
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“Healing and demonstration take place as our minds become attuned to the truth of Being. There is no process of healing, but there is generally a process in healing. This process is the time and effort which we undergo in our realization of Truth.” —The Science of Mind (revised) – p. 57, ¶3
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| Huntington Beach Church of Religious Science |
| 7641 Talbert Avenue, Huntington Beach, CA 92648 |
| Phone 714-596-0900 • Fax 714-596-2099 |
| Web site www.hbcrschurch.org • E-mail office@hbcrschurch.org |
| HBCRS Ministry of Prayer & Pastoral Care 714-596-0900 x116 |
| HBCRS Dial-a-Thought (Recorded messages of inspirational thought) 714-569-1361 |
| World Ministry of Prayer (24-hour Hotline) 800-421-9600 www.wmop.org |
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Church Office Hours |
Monday-Thursday . 10am-6pm |
Friday ...................... CLOSED |
Saturday ................ 10am-6pm |
Sunday .................... 9am-2pm |
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Staff Phone Extensions |
Rev. David Phears ........... |
Senior Minister ............. |
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Shem Sandefur ................ |
Administrative Director.. |
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Claudia Sims .................... |
Finance & Bookstore .... |
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Darlene Wright-Lovelace . |
Tape-istry (CDs&tapes) |
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Theresa LaLonde ............ |
Reception ..................... |
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| Open Mind Bookstore Hours |
| Sunday 9am-1pm • Tue/Wed/Thur/Sat by request only (during office hours) |
Mon/Fri CLOSED |
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