Tribe Events

Celebration of Creation Worship & Luncheon Sunday, April 23 Please join us for our Celebration of Creation Worship and annual Celebration of Creation fundraising luncheon in Barker afterward.  We hope to raise the money necessary to purchase our carbon offsets from treeswaterpeople.org so we can continue to worship in a carbon neutral building in 2023. We have done this since 2017! Join us! There will be door prizes and delicious vegetarian soups and a potential short program. Watch Friday email…

All Church Book Discussion Sunday, March 13, 9:30 am, Frasier Parlor Join us as we discuss the final four chapters of All We Can Save (Truth, Courage, and Solutions for the Climate Crisis).You are welcome to join us whether you have read the book or not.  We will share what was surprising, inspiring, and challenging, along with some videos from the authors in the book. The book is collection of a variety of articles and poems that you can explore…

Mystery Dinner Fundraiser Saturday, February 11, 6:30 pm, Barker Hall Last spring we held our first Mystery Dinner Fundraiser and discovered that Peter Pan stole the cookies from the library! What mystery will we unravel this year? Be sure to join us on February 11 to find out! The Crossfyre youth will prepare and serve a meal that will set the scene. All who attend will be active participants in solving the mystery! Money raised for this event will go towards…

Youth Sunday and Lock-in Saturday, April 15, 16 Our youth will lead worship on Sunday, April 16.  To give us time to prepare and practice a bit, we’ll have a lock-in on Saturday, April 15! We’ll have dinner together, finalize plans for the service, and do a run through in the Sanctuary. Then we’ll have time for games, movies, and snacks before getting some sleep.

Church Cleanup Day Saturday, April 30, 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Calling all volunteers — your help is needed for spring cleanup!  Trash collecting, tree & bush trimming, and raking and sweeping will be among the fun tasks to work on together. We will gather on Saturday and get the work done, after which we will eat pizza and enjoy each other’s company. Please Email Kyle Perez (facilities@mtview.org) by April 24 to sign up to get a head count. Thank you…

Lenten Activities during Koinonia Hour Sunday, April 3, 9:30 – 10:30 am  Drop in on April 3 any time during Koinonia Hour to follow the stations of the cross, help make paper flowers for Easter, finish off the Easter puzzle, follow the stations of the cross, and enjoy a breakfast burrito!

People of Various Faith Traditions Organizing to Create a Better World by Pua Aki Speaking of “talking about THAT in church”… Please join us on March 20 during the Koinonia hour to learn about living out our faith and Christ’s teachings through engaging with our state legislative system and advocating for (to use Pastor Stephanie’s words from February 6) the changes we need to see in our world. Pua Aki and some other community friends will be at Mountain View…

Church Board Town Hall Meeting Sunday, March 27, 9:30 am, Frasier Parlor  Have you been wondering what the Leadership Board has been up to since the start of 2022? Do you have a great idea to share with the Board regarding meeting our 2022 goals or living into our Mission as a Church?  Or, would you just like to get to know the Board members better and hear more about how the Board, Ministry Teams, and congregation work together to…

How to Read Church Financial Statements Confounded by the church’s financial statements? Can’t make heads or tails of out of the debits and credits? Curious about getting a full picture of the church’s financial standing? You’re invited to get a refresher from Mt. View’s esteemed CPA, Kris Flewelling this morning to explain the ins and outs of the statements. Watch the Zoom meeting here.  (Passcode: En7Z*FaS)

Green Earth Teem Monthly Discussion Sunday, February 27, 9:30 am, Frasier Parlor Join the Green Earth Team’s monthly topic discussion as Fred Walls (our very own retired physicist from NIST and extraordinary environmentalist ) talks about our oceans.  He will explore the issues and some transformative carbon sequestration solutions found within our oceans, including marine permaculture, kelp farming, etc. Please join us.