Black Reparations Forum Book Discussion and Panel Conversation
With Joel Goza - Professor of Ethics and the Director of Academic Partnerships at Simmons College of Kentucky
Saturday, October 5 • 10:00 AM
Family Life Center
RSVP Here
On Saturday, October 5 at 10am in the Family Life Center, join the Public Ministry, the Leadership Institute at Allen Temple, BWOPA, the Oakland African American Chamber of Commerce, the NAACP Oakland Branch, California Reparations & Reparative Justice for Black/African American Descendants of U.S. Chattel Slavery (American Freedmen), and William B. Eerdmans Publishing for a Black Reparations Forum and Panel Conversation featuring Joel Goza, Professor of Ethics and the Director of Academic Partnerships at the HBCU Simmons College of Kentucky and author of Rebirth of a Nation – Reparations and Remaking America. Hear updates on the status of California and Alameda County reparations efforts. RSVP here. Copies of Dr. Goza's book can be pre-ordered on the RSVP form (pay and pick up at the forum)
105th Church Anniversary Friends & Family T-Shirt Day
Sunday, October 13 • 9:30 AM
Invite your friends, family, co-workers, and neighbors to join us for Friends & Family Sunday - October 13 at our 9:30 am worship experience. We’re also keeping it casual by dressing down and wearing our favorite vintage Allen Temple Shirt or faith-themed t-shirt.
105th Church Anniversary T-Shirts Available for Purchase
Sundays After Worship • Courtyard
Our 105th Church Anniversary t-shirt is available for purchase for $20! Visit the Courtyard after Sunday worship! Children's and adult sizes available!
105th Church Anniversary Family Fest
Saturday, October 19
11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Church Campus
Join us on Saturday, October 19 from 11am to 4pm. on the Church Campus music, fun, food, games, and activities for the entire family at Anniversary Family Fest!
Our live DJ will spin your favorite gospel tunes, as we enjoy board games, as well as Dominoes, Bid Whist, and Spades. We’ll also have bounce houses and life-sized games for the kids.
Family Fest will feature a cooked-to-order taco bar plus delicious samples of the best dishes from Allen Temple's finest chefs at “Christian Men who Cook.”
This event is free and open to the entire family.
105th Church Anniversary Sunday Worship Experience
Sunday, October 20 • 9:30 AM
Worship with us on Sunday, October 20 at 9:30 AM - 105th Church Anniversary Sunday! We are honored and blessed to welcome back to the pulpit a longtime friend - the Reverend Dr. James C. Perkins of Detroit, Michigan! We also invite you to wear Church colors - blue and gold!
Join us on campus or in the Cyber Sanctuary via:
• YouTube
• Facebook
• Vimeo
• Dial-in (866) 904-0572
You can view and listen to the replay at any time thereafter on our video channels and dial-in line!
105th Church Anniversary Men's Chorus Reunion Concert
Sunday, October 20 • 3:00 PM
Grab your family & friends and don't miss our Men's Chorus Reunion Concert on Sunday, October 20 at 3pm! We're excited to welcome back brothers who ministered in song with us in the past! We also invite you to wear Church colors - blue and gold! Free admission!
Join us on campus or in the Cyber Sanctuary via:
• YouTube
• Facebook
• Vimeo
• Dial-in (866) 904-0572
You can view and listen to the replay at any time thereafter on our video channels and dial-in line!
2024 Leadership Institute Weekend
Inaugural Preaching Conference
and 13th Annual
J. Alfred Smith, Sr. Lecture
Friday, October 25
and Saturday, October 26
Free Admission! RSVP Today!
Don't miss the 2024 Leadership Institute Weekend, Friday, October 25 and Saturday, October 26!
On Friday, join the Institute and the Bay Area Academy for Responsible Preaching for their inaugural preaching conference, Preaching Out of Season: Preaching Right When Things Are Wrong, featuring internationally renowned preachers Pastor R. Janae Pitts-Murdock (Senior Pastor, Light of the World Christian Church Indianapolis) and Pastor Ralph Douglas West (Senior Pastor, The Church Without Walls Houston)!
On Saturday, be blessed and informed by the 13th Annual J. Alfred Smith, Sr. Lecture - Parables, Politics, and Prophetic Faith with lecturers Rev. Dr. Allan Boesak (South African Theologian, and Activist), and the Honorable Judge Wendell Griffen (Senior Pastor New Millennium Church Little Rock; Judge - Pulaski County Arkansas Sixth Circuit)! Then, engage at workshops - The Psychology of Preaching with Rev. Dr. Carole McKindley-Alvarez and Millennial Preaching with Rev. Demitrius Burnett
Admission free! Register here!
105th Church Anniversary Assessment
It’s a blessing to give back to our God who has been faithful and given us so much. Join us in giving Church Anniversary Assessments. For our 105th Church Anniversary year, the assessments are $105 for adults, $15.50 for youth, and $5.50 for children. You may give online by selecting Anniversary Contributions on the pulldown menu or write anniversary on the memo section of your check/money order and giving envelope.
