Join us for Holy Week!
Palm Sunday, 3/29 · 10:30am (Front Lawn/Sanctuary) Processional of palms from the front lawn, JR the donkey returns, music by our choirs & special guests, and a Holy Week play led by our youth.
️ Domingo de Ramos, 3/29 · 4 - 5pm (Sanctuary) Spanish Lenten Service (Sundays, 4 PM): Translation available, with coffee and treats to follow in the Fireplace Room.
Servicio de Adoración Bilingüe, 4/1 · 7:15 - 8:45pm (Kloss Hall & Buckham Room) Join us this Holy Week to make a traditional alfombra, followed by a community potluck meal.
Maundy Thursday, 4/2 · 7 - 8pm (Congregational Church of the Peninsula) Experience combined choirs, strings, communion, and a hand-washing ritual at our shared UCC Holy Week services.
Good Friday, 4/3 · 7 - 8:15pm (Sanctuary & Online) A Good Friday service for a war-torn world. Seven faith leaders from across our community reflect on the last words of Jesus — words of forgiveness, grace, and love. Combined choirs, strings, and candlelight. Coffee hour to follow; childcare provided.
Easter Vigil, 4/4 · 7 - 8:15pm (College Heights UCC) Experience an imaginative recreation of the first Great Vigil with Mary Magdalene. We will hear her story, share in anointing and communion, and conclude with Taizé-style vigil—holding space at the tomb in the unknowing of Easter morning.
Easter Sunday at CCSM
Sunday, April 5
Sunrise Worship · 6:30am (Memorial Garden) Gather at sunrise with Revs. Jessica and Álvaro, just as the women did on that first Easter. We'll share the resurrection story, communion, and music led by Ondine Young and C.J. Briggs. Coffee and tea provided for the chilly morning.
Traditional Easter Sunday Worship · 10:30am (Sanctuary) The good news is alive, and it is wild in the world. Join us to celebrate the resurrection — greater than any tyrant, stronger than any death. Featuring music from the Albany Consort and a closing Hallelujah Chorus led by the CCSM choir.
Youth Easter Festival · 10:45am (Buckham Room) Children and youth can celebrate the resurrection story through hands-on creativity! Kids will enjoy rotating through engaging stations including cookie decorating.
Easter Egg Hunt · 11:35 am (Front Lawn) Children and Youth are invited to join the CYF ministry for our traditional Easter Egg Hunt immediately following worship.
Celebración de Pascua de Resurrección · 4:00pm (Sanctuary) Join us for a joyful celebration of the Good News of Easter in Spanish, followed by a delicious shared meal. Christ is alive: working, healing and loving in the world today.
March for Hope: Donations for Samaritan House
March 15 - 29
This Lenten season, join us in supporting our neighbors using the Samaritan House meal service by donating sturdy footwear and socks.
Most Needed Items (Adult Sizes):
- Footwear: New or gently used sneakers, walking shoes, and work boots.
- Socks: New, durable athletic or work socks.
- Financial Gifts: Always welcome to help expand our reach.
How to Give:
- Physical Items: Drop-off bin in the Narthex.
- Cash/Digital: Give during Coffee Hour in Kloss Hall or via the Church Center app under “Jericho Road.”
Join Us For Worship
10:30am on Sundays
Traditional Worship
In the Sanctuary & Online
Coffee Happy Hour after Worship
7:15pm on Wednesdays
Bilingual (Spanish/English) in Kloss Hall
4pm on Sundays in the Sanctuary
Sunday Eucharist services throughout Lent
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