2020 - Present Day
Steps along the way...
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• Provided on-line classes to discuss topics covering Social and Racial Justice, Creation Care, Religious focus areas and developing our thoughts for a Church of the Future
• Provided loving support during the COVID-19 Pandemic by staying in touch with members of the church through phone trees, zoom meetings, book clubs and walking ministries
• Reached out to a broader audience by providing live streamed virtual services
• Provided on-line weekly Bible studies over zoom to continue our religious growth
• Continued to provide support for those in need through donations of hygiene kits, clothes and food, plus continuing financial support for the Santa Maria Urban Ministry (SMUM) and South Sudan Youth Opportunity educational sponsorships
• Focused on developing a Church of the Future with our partner church, reaching out to the community to seek their needs and to Non-Profit organizations that share our mission and vision that can help us meet those needs
• Continued supporting and growing the Silicon Valley Sponsoring Committee to bring together like-minded Non-Profit Organizations to increase our voice in helping those in need (see Social and Racial Justice section on Website)
• Celebrated ECA’s 54th anniversary!