Business Details
Welcome to First Christian Church Of Concord
We are a diverse community of faith in Concord, CA, dedicated to fostering hope, love, and justice through inclusive worship and service. Founded in 1885, our congregation welcomes all individuals regardless of background, offering weekly communion as a symbol of unity and hospitality. Our ministries span all ages, from childrens programs to senior adult outreach, emphasizing spiritual growth and community engagement. We actively serve the broader community through initiatives like the SHARE Food Pantry and Diaper Bank, reflecting our commitment to compassion and social justice. Our worship services blend traditional and creative elements, featuring music and arts to deepen spiritual connection.As part of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of Northern California-Nevada, we uphold values of open-minded inquiry, service, and generosity. We provide office hours for administrative support and maintain accessibility through in-person and online worship options. Our mission is to create a space where individuals can explore faith, build meaningful connections, and contribute to a more just world. With over 135 years of local service, we continue to grow as a beacon of inclusivity and active faith in Concord.
Services
Worship Services
Adult Sunday School
Youth Programs
SHARE Food Pantry
Diaper Bank
Senior Adult Ministries
Highlights and features
- We welcome all individuals without judgment, regardless of background or beliefs.
- Our weekly communion services emphasize inclusivity and spiritual unity.
- We offer age-specific ministries fostering growth for children through seniors.
- Our community outreach includes vital food and diaper assistance programs.
- Weve served Concord with compassion and justice for over 135 years.
Services
Worship Services
Our weekly Sunday worship services blend traditional and contemporary elements, featuring music, sermons, and weekly communion open to all. Services are held in-person and live-streamed via Zoom and YouTube. Through creative arts and open dialogue, we foster spiritual connection and community engagement.
SHARE Food Pantry
The SHARE Food Pantry provides essential groceries to local families in need, operating weekly with community volunteers. This outreach reflects our commitment to social justice and eliminating food insecurity. Donations and partnerships with local organizations help sustain this vital service for Concord residents.
Adult Sunday School
Weekly Sunday School classes explore scripture, theology, and practical faith applications for modern life. Designed for adults of all knowledge levels, these sessions encourage open discussion and spiritual growth. Materials and topics vary to accommodate diverse interests and learning needs.
Youth Programs
Our youth programs engage children and teens through age-appropriate activities, including Sunday School, special events, and community service projects. Curriculum focuses on biblical stories, moral development, and building faith through interactive learning. Parents receive regular updates on program schedules and events.
Senior Adult Ministries
Specialized programs for seniors include weekly gatherings, transportation assistance, and spiritual support groups. Activities range from Bible studies to social events fostering connection and purpose. We emphasize accessibility and inclusivity to ensure all seniors feel valued and engaged in our community.
Questions
What time are Sunday worship services?
Our Sunday worship services start at 10:00 AM, both in-person and live-streamed online.
Is communion open to everyone?
Yes, we celebrate weekly communion open to all individuals regardless of background or beliefs.
Do you offer programs for children and youth?
Yes, we provide age-specific programs including Sunday School, special events, and service projects for youth.
How can I access food assistance services?
The SHARE Food Pantry serves Concord residents weekly. Contact us directly for specific distribution times and eligibility details.
Are you affiliated with any denomination?
We are part of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) of Northern California-Nevada, maintaining covenantal relationships with other congregations.
