EVENT CALENDAR
Find out what’s happening at FC and how you can get connected to our family community!
Sutherlin | Men's Coffee & Cars
FC MEN | COFFEE & CARS
Saturday, August 2 | 8:30am - 11:00am
Sutherlin | South Parking Lot
Join Men’s Ministry for coffee, to talk cars, and enjoy fellowship. Open to all hot rods, classics, exotics, and specialty trucks, as well as motorcycles of all shapes and sizes.
Absolutely no burnouts, loud music, or excessive engine revving.
Volunteers needed! Contact Darren Mendenhall: 541.680.0542
Meet the Grovers
MEET THE GROVERS
Sunday, August 3 | 1:00pm
Sutherlin | Event Center
We invite you to this free event to enjoy a BBQ lunch with our supported missionaries who serve the Brao people in Cambodia. This will be an opportunity to gather, hear stories, and learn about ministry with the Brao people. It will also be a chance to meet the Grovers for the first time and build relationships for what we hope will be many years of serving together to bring the gospel to the people of Cambodia. We will also share updates from Africa.
THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS AUGUST 1
For more info, please contact Pastor Craig: craig.hall@fcmail.org
Sutherlin | Celebrating Ashley
CELEBRATING ASHLEY
Sunday, August 10 | Between Services
Sutherlin | Upper Auditorium
Join us as we celebrate Ashley Buzzard and her contributions to the Sutherlin campus as she moves to a new position outside Family Church.
Sutherlin | Alive Beach Trip
ALIVE BEACH TRIP
Saturday, August 16 | 9:00am - 6:00pm
Meet in Sutherlin | Go to Florence
Join us for an Alive Student Ministry beach day! We will go to the coast, have lunch, and do some fun activities. The cost is $25 to cover the expenses of lunch, gas, and activities.
For more info, contact Crystal: crystal.cunningham@fcmail.org
THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS AUGUST 14 | CAP OF 36 STUDENTS
FC Women | Ice Cream Social & Movie Night
FC WOMEN | ICE CREAM SOCIAL & MOVIE NIGHT
August 22 | 5:30pm - 8:30pm
Sutherlin | Upper Auditorium
Bring your friends and join us for some end-of-summer fun with ice cream, goodies, and a movie! It will be a wonderful time of connection as the summer winds down. This event is for girls and women 16 and older. Make sure to follow FC Women on social media to be a part of it!
$5 per person
LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS AUGUST 19
For more information, contact Karie Wentz: krwentz@gmail.com
River Baptism
RIVER BAPTISM
Sunday, August 24 | 2:00pm
Cleveland Rapids Park | 235 Cleveland Rapids Road
Baptism is an outward expression of an inward change. If you are ready to publicly declare that you are a follower of Jesus, getting baptized is your next step!
We don't want you to take this step lightly. Therefore, anyone desiring to be baptized at Family Church must meet with a pastor before baptism. Want to get baptized? Contact your campus pastor or use the button below to fill out our baptism form.
Sutherlin | Worship in the Park
WORSHIP IN THE PARK
Sunday, September 7 | 10:00am
Central Park, Sutherlin | 320 E Central Ave
Join us for a special summer service in the park for the Sutherlin Campus! Don’t forget to bring your chairs or blanket, as seating is on the grass. During the service, we will have worship and live teaching. After service, stick around for yard games and lunch!
Mom's Group
MOM'S GROUP
Every first and third Tuesday, starting September 16 | 9:00am - 10:30am
Sutherlin | Upper Auditorium
This is a bimonthly mom's group for moms of preschoolers and younger. We will gather together and spend time in the Word. Childcare and breakfast are provided! A suggested donation of $5-$10 is appreciated to help cover food and childcare costs.
We are always looking for mentor moms, childcare helpers, and breakfast providers.
For more info or to volunteer, contact Rachel Gustafson: rachelmgus@gmail.com
Grief Care Class
GRIEF CARE CLASS
Six Thursdays, beginning September 25 | 6:30pm – 8:00pm
South Umpqua (436 N Old Pacific Hwy, Myrtle Creek) | Prayer Room
Grief Care Class is a place where you can come to find hope in your grieving - a place where you are not alone and where you are understood. If you have experienced loss through death, divorce, identity, health, business, home, or through life's circumstances, we invite you to begin a journey of healing.
THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS SEPTEMBER 18
For more information, contact Pam: pam.alden@fcmail.org
ALIVE | Summer Camp
ALIVE SUMMER CAMP 2025
July 21 - 24 | 6th - 12th grade (recently completed)
Sky Camp | Fall Creek, OR
$150 per camper
Summer Camp is a high-energy event where students in 6th - 12th grades get away to grow closer to each other, their leaders, and, of course, Jesus! Students will learn how to be secure in their salvation and live in confident faith no matter what comes their way. This mission is achieved through fun team games, competitions, relevant teaching, inspiring worship, engaging breakout sessions, and small group discussions. There is something for everyone, and this is sure to be the highlight of the summer!
THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS JULY 15
Questions? Contact katrina.goddard@fcmail.org
Preschool Moms' Night Out
PRESCHOOL MOMS' NIGHT OUT
June 13 & July 18 | 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Sutherlin | Upper Auditorium
These two events are for moms of preschoolers and younger. We will enjoy a game night together on June 13 and a spa night on July 18.
Last name A-M: please bring a snack/appetizer to share
Last name N-Z: please bring a dessert to share
If childcare is needed, or you have questions please contact Rachel: rachelmgus@gmail.com
Sutherlin | VBS
TRUE NORTH VBS 2025
June 30 - July 3 | 9:00am – 12:00pm
Sutherlin | Auditorium
Send your kids on the ultimate Alaskan adventure where northern lights glow over majestic mountains, racing rivers, and glistening glaciers. As kids trek the tundra, they’ll explore how easy it is to lose sight of what’s true in our wild world today. Pointing them toward Jesus, True North VBS shows them he is a faithful friend we can always trust. He’s our True North!
Volunteers Needed - register online!
For more information, contact Crystal Cunningham: crystal.cunningham@fcmail.org
Sutherlin VBS is for kids ages 4 through 4th grade (recently completed).
Preschool Moms' Night Out
PRESCHOOL MOMS' NIGHT OUT
June 13 & July 18 | 5:30pm - 8:00pm
Sutherlin | Upper Auditorium
These two events are for moms of preschoolers and younger. We will enjoy a game night together on June 13 and a spa night on July 18.
Last name A-M: please bring a snack/appetizer to share
Last name N-Z: please bring a dessert to share
If childcare is needed, or you have questions please contact Rachel: rachelmgus@gmail.com
Mid-Year All-Church Meeting
MID-YEAR MEETING
Monday, June 2 | 6:00pm
Livestream with an in-person option in Sutherlin
Join us as we present Zech Newman for the Executive Pastor position to be voted on by members. We will be livestreaming the meeting for ease of participation, and there will also be an in-person option to watch live at the Sutherlin Campus.
Can't join us right at 6:00pm? The livestream will be available for replay shortly after the conclusion of the meeting, and all voting will be done online for two weeks following the meeting. The last day to vote is June 15.
For more information, including candidate bio and links to the livestream and online ballot, please visit our All-Church Meeting page
Sutherlin | Men's Breakfast
MEN'S BREAKFAST
Saturday, May 17 | 8:00am
Sutherlin Campus | Upper Auditorium
$10/person (pay online or in person)
Join us for breakfast, enjoy fellowship, and hear what we have planned for 2025. To avoid waste, we will only be preparing enough food for those who register in advance - please sign up if you plan to come so we have an accurate count!
THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS MAY 13
For more info, contact John Link: jglink77@outlook.com
FLOURISH | Spring Enrollment
FLOURISH OPEN ENROLLMENT
April 1 - May 10 | Mentor/mentee matching in mid-May
FLOURISH is a women's mentoring journey meant to be flexible to fit your life. We desire to equip women to be "Women Helping Women Find and Follow Jesus." FLOURISH helps you walk alongside another woman of faith and build relationships by reading scripture together, praying for each other, and looking at life through a biblical lens. A $30 fee covers all FLOURISH materials and workbooks, and scholarships are available. We have several different book plans to choose from!
Check out the FLOURISH page on our website (www.familychurchweb.com/flourish) for more details!
For more information, or if you need financial assistance, contact Karie Wentz: krwentz@gmail.com
Sutherlin | Men's Ministry Family Activity
MEN'S MINISTRY FAMILY ACTIVITY
May 3 | 9:00am - 1:00pm
Sutherlin | Lower Parking Lot
Join us for a work day building cedar planter boxes that will be available for sale by donation to support Men's Ministry. This is a family-friendly event - kids will take home a personal planter for their help! Materials, tools, and lunch are provided; no experience needed.
THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS APRIL 30
For more information, contact John Link: jglink77@outlook.com
Sutherlin | Easter (11am)
FROM DEATH TO LIFE | EASTER AT FAMILY CHURCH
Sunday, April 20 | 8:00am, 9:30am, & 11:00am
Sutherlin Campus | 878 W 6th Ave
Jesus overcame sin, Satan, and the grave. Come celebrate our risen Savior at Family Church this Easter! Kids classes are available for birth through fifth grade.
Sutherlin | Easter (9:30am)
FROM DEATH TO LIFE | EASTER AT FAMILY CHURCH
Sunday, April 20 | 8:00am, 9:30am, & 11:00am
Sutherlin Campus | 878 W 6th Ave
Jesus overcame sin, Satan, and the grave. Come celebrate our risen Savior at Family Church this Easter! Kids classes are available for birth through fifth grade.
Sutherlin | Easter (8am)
FROM DEATH TO LIFE | EASTER AT FAMILY CHURCH
Sunday, April 20 | 8:00am, 9:30am, & 11:00am
Sutherlin Campus | 878 W 6th Ave
Jesus overcame sin, Satan, and the grave. Come celebrate our risen Savior at Family Church this Easter! Kids classes are available for birth through fifth grade.
Sutherlin | Good Friday
REMEMBERING GOOD FRIDAY
Friday, April 18 | 6:00pm
Sutherlin | Auditorium
A reverent time of guided prayer and singing to remember and reflect on the all-sufficient sacrifice of Jesus Christ on the cross.
"For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly. For one will scarcely die for a righteous person—though perhaps for a good person one would dare even to die— but God shows his love for us in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us."
Romans 5:6-8
For more information, contact Jordan: jordan.knee@fcmail.org
Illuminate Easter
ILLUMINATE EASTER
Sunday, April 13 | 6:00pm
Sutherlin Campus | Main Auditorium
The purpose of Family Church's night of worship series, Illuminate, is to magnify the greatness of God in Jesus Christ and ignite genuine worship in the hearts of His followers.
INTERESTED IN BEING BAPTIZED AT ILLUMINATE? Fill out the form and select ‘other’ to enter Illuminate for the location.
For more information, contact Jordan: jordan.knee@fcmail.org
Kids Ministry Volunteer Training
KIDS MINISTRY VOLUNTEER TRAINING
April 12 | 12:00pm - 3:30pm
The Ark | 411 Safari Road, Winston
This will be a half-day training for those serving in Kids Ministry that will focus on teaching, classroom management, and relational discipleship skills for working with children. Lunch will be provided before the main event (12:00-1:00).
For more information, contact Crystal: crystal.cunningham@fcmail.org
Meet the Mallows
MEET THE MALLOWS
Saturday, April 5 | 5:00pm - 7:00pm
Sutherlin | Upper Auditorium
This will be an opportunity to meet our missionaries, Kreg and Jenny Mallow, enjoy a full meal together, and hear about updates and progress from the Krung and Brao mission efforts. We will also share how you can partner with two Africa missions teams that leave in June!
This is a free family-friendly event, but please register so we know how much food to prepare.
For more information, contact Craig: craig.hall@fcmail.org
Sutherlin | Explore Class
EXPLORE CLASS
Sunday, March 23 | 12:30pm - 2:00pm
Sutherlin Campus | Upper Auditorium
Meet the Sutherlin staff and explore Family Church's mission, vision, and values. Explore Class will help you understand who we are, how we function, and why we do membership. Lunch is provided! Please register everyone who plans to attend so we can prepare enough food.
THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS MARCH 19
For more info, contact Ashley Buzzard: ashley.buzzard@fcmail.org
Sutherlin | FC Men March Madness
FC MEN MARCH MADNESS
March 22 | Time 10:00am
Sutherlin | Auditorium
This is an opportunity for the men of our campus to gather and watch basketball together.
For more information, contact Darren: darren.mendenhall@yahoo.com
Sutherlin | Kids Ministry Interest Meetings
KIDS MINISTRY INTEREST MEETINGS
Sunday, March 16 | After each service
Sutherlin | Lobby Café
We are looking for members interested in exploring Kids Ministry. There are various needs in preschool, nursery, elementary, and the check-in area. After service, visit the lobby cafe to learn more about serving roles and upcoming training opportunities.
For more information, contact Crystal: crystal.cunningham@fcmail.org
Life on Purpose | Primer
LIFE ON PURPOSE PRIMER
Six Sundays, starting March 16 | 11:30am - 1:00pm
South Umpqua | Lobby
Life on Purpose is dedicated to helping you find your knowable and nameable calling. This free, six-week workshop takes you through a streamlined process to discover your calling and the practical first steps to live this out now. It can also be a primer for the more in-depth Life On Purpose journey. We offer the whole 24-week Life on Purpose journey twice a year. We will provide light snacks, but feel free to bring a lunch.
(LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS MARCH 9)
For more information, contact Pam: pam.alden@fcmail.org
Sutherlin | Kids Ministry Interest Meetings
KIDS MINISTRY INTEREST MEETINGS
Sunday, March 16 | After each service
Sutherlin | Lobby Café
We are looking for members interested in exploring Kids Ministry. There are various needs in preschool, nursery, elementary, and the check-in area. After service, visit the lobby cafe to learn more about serving roles and upcoming training opportunities.
For more information, contact Crystal: crystal.cunningham@fcmail.org
FC Women | Winter Social
FC WOMEN | WINTER SOCIAL
Friday, February 28 | 6:00pm - 8:30pm
Sutherlin Campus | Upper Auditorium
$5/person
Join us for a multi-generation women's gathering for high school-aged and up! We will provide finger foods, desserts, and drinks. We plan to hang out, eat, fellowship, play games, and craft.
THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS FEBRUARY 27
For more information, contact Lhea Beach: lheabeach@aol.com
Mexico Team Bake Sale
MEXICO TEAM BAKE SALE
Sunday, February 9 | All Campuses
As we prepare to send teams to serve in Mexico, we encourage you to participate in supporting the funding needs of the team members at our annual Mexico Team Bake Sale! All baked goods will be on a donation basis. The funds raised at the bake sale will help with transportation, insurance, building supplies, children's ministry supplies, prizes, snacks, food, missionary gifts, etc.
Financial gifts can be given at the bake sale and through the online giving system. Please select the “Missions” fund and include "Mexico Team" in the memo line.
If you want to provide baked goods, please call or text your campus contact below.
THE ARK: Renee Cripe
SUTHERLIN: Kristi Cook
SOUTH UMPQUA: Brandon Calley
WOMEN | Betrayal & Beyond
BETRAYAL & BEYOND
Mondays Evenings | 6pm - 8pm
January 27 - November 24 | $40 (covers all materials)
The pain and trauma created through sexual betrayal are devastating, but healing is possible. Being able to process your experiences in a safe, grace-filled place - and working at a pace that encourages self-discovery - will empower you to make strides in your healing and make informed decisions for your future. Through a weekly group experience with other women on this healing journey, Betrayal & Beyond will guide you in making sense of your story, identifying the symptoms of trauma, establishing safety, finding your voice, and so much more.
THE LAST DAY TO REGISTER IS JANUARY 24
For more information, email: BandB.Family.Church@gmail.com
MEN | Sexual Integrity 101
SEXUAL INTEGRITY: 101
Classes starting Monday, January 20
6:00pm – 8:00pm
This is a class for men who have sexual brokenness and struggle with unwanted sexual behavior. This course will combine biblical truths with practical tools to start creating lifelong change. This 8-week course will provide a game plan to begin the process of breaking free from unwanted sexual behavior.
Cost: $20 (includes a workbook)
Please email your interest to our secure/private email: pdmen.fc@gmail.com
Sutherlin | Kids Night
KIDS NIGHT
Wednesday evenings, beginning January 15 | 6:30pm - 8:00pm
Sutherlin Auditorium | Pre-K - 5th Grade
Kids Night is back with team games, worship, prizes, Bible lessons, small groups, and special events!
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED! Contact Crystal: crystal.cunningham@fcmail.org
Farewell to the Fultz Family
FAREWELL TO THE FULTZ FAMILY
January 12 | 5:00pm
Sutherlin | Auditorium
We will gather to celebrate the Fultz family's 8 years at Family Church before they depart for Iowa.
Light refreshments will be provided.
Grief Care Class
GRIEF CARE CLASS
Six weeks of Thursday nights, starting January 9
6:30pm – 8:00pm | The Ark Auditorium
Grief Care Class is where you can come to find hope in your grieving - where you are not alone and are understood. If you have experienced loss through death, divorce, identity, health, business, home, or life circumstances, we invite you to begin a journey of healing.
For more information, contact Amy: amy.cannaday@fcmail.org
Sutherlin | Illuminate Christmas Eve
ILLUMINATE CHRISTMAS EVE
Tuesday, December 24 | 2:00pm & 4:00pm
Sutherlin | Auditorium
Join us this Christmas Eve for a musical night of worship to celebrate the birth of our Savior! The goal of Family Church's night of worship series, Illuminate, is to ignite genuine worship in our hearts to magnify the greatness of God in Jesus Christ and cherish Him above all else.
For more info, contact Jordan Knee: jordan.knee@fcmail.org
Sutherlin | Illuminate Christmas Eve
ILLUMINATE CHRISTMAS EVE
Tuesday, December 24 | 2:00pm & 4:00pm
Sutherlin | Auditorium
Join us this Christmas Eve for a musical night of worship to celebrate the birth of our Savior! The goal of Family Church's night of worship series, Illuminate, is to ignite genuine worship in our hearts to magnify the greatness of God in Jesus Christ and cherish Him above all else.
For more info, contact Jordan Knee: jordan.knee@fcmail.org
Sutherlin | Alive Groovy Christmas
ALIVE GROOVY CHRISTMAS
Sunday, December 22 | 5:00pm - 8:00pm
Sutherlin | Auditorium
Come to our annual Alive Christmas Party with your big hair, bell-bottom pants, and tie-dyed shirts. Let’s party it up 70's style!
For more info, contact Jeremy: jeremy.fultz@fcmail.org