What's Happening at Church of the Valley
There's almost always something going on here — worship, studies, service, and a few things that are just plain fun. Everyone is welcome, whether you've been here for years or have never walked through the doors.
EVERY WEEK
- Sunday Worship — Traditional Service 9:00am in the Sanctuary, Modern Service 10:30am in Hansen Hall. 20700 Standing Rock Avenue, Apple Valley.
- Crisis Ministry — free food pantry, clothing closet, hygiene supplies and help with job applications. Open Tuesday through Thursday mornings. Separate entrance behind the brick wall on Standing Rock, next to the ambulance station. No appointment needed, and everyone is welcome.
- Small Groups and Bible Studies meet through the week across the High Desert.
UPCOMING DATES
September 2026
- Sept 6 — Communion, both services
- Sept 7 — Church office closed (Labor Day)
- Sept 13 — Small Group Kickoff & Lunch, after the 10:30 service
- Sept 20 — Back to Church Sunday & Potluck, one service at 10:30am
- Sept 22 — Voyagers Lunch, 11:00am to 1:00pm (potluck or $5)
- Sept 27 — Discover the Journey, after the 10:30 service
October 2026
- Oct 2 & 3 — Rummage Sale, 9:00am to 2:30pm both days
- Oct 4 — Spiritual Gifts Assessment, after the 10:30 service
- Oct 4 to 31 — Fall Fest Candy Campaign
- Oct 11 — Baptism Class, after the 10:30 service
- Oct 18 — Covenant Partner Class, 2:30 to 6:00pm, dinner included
- Oct 25 — Baptism, both services (immersion at 10:30 only)
- Oct 31 — Fall Fest, 1:00 to 4:00pm, Trunk or Treat and games
November 2026
- Nov 1 — Daylight Saving Time ends, clocks fall back
- Nov 1 — Communion, both services
- Nov 1 — Parade of Pianos, 3:00pm in the Sanctuary
- Nov 7 — Youth Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser, 5:00 to 8:00pm in Hansen Hall
- Nov 8 — Covenant Partner Celebration, both services
- Nov 11 — Church office closed (Veterans Day)
- Nov 21 — Crisis Ministry Thanksgiving basket assembly
- Nov 22 — Crisis Ministry Thanksgiving basket distribution
- Nov 24 — Voyagers Lunch, 11:00am to 1:00pm (potluck or $5)
- Nov 26 — Church office closed (Thanksgiving)
- Nov 29 — First Sunday of Advent
December 2026
- Dec 4 & 5 — Rummage Sale, 9:00am to 2:30pm both days
- Dec 6 — Second Sunday of Advent
- Dec 6 — Movie Day & Cookie Decorating, 3:00pm in Hansen Hall
- Dec 6 to 24 — Christmas Eve Cookie Campaign
- Dec 13 — Third Sunday of Advent
- Dec 18 — Christmas Caroling at Target, Jess Ranch, 4:00pm
- Dec 20 — Fourth Sunday of Advent
- Dec 20 — Christmas Sweater Sunday, both services
- Dec 24 — Christmas Eve Candlelight Service, 6:00pm in the Sanctuary
- Dec 25 & 26 — Church office closed
January 2027
- Jan 3 — Communion, both services
- Jan 10 — One-Service Sunday with Curt Wegley, 10:30am in Hansen Hall
- Jan 10 — Congregational Meeting, 11:45am
Dates and times can change. Call the church office at (760) 247-6494 or email office@churchofthevalley.net to confirm.