• AA

    AA
    LCC: Peabody Hall 3300 Alpine Road, Portola Valley, CA
  • One Great Hour of Sharing

    Ladera Church 3300 Alpine Road, Portola Valley, CA, United States

    One Great Hour of Sharing Sunday, March 15, Special Offering During Worship Service Each year during Lent, the United Church of Christ invites congregations across the country to join in One Great Hour of Sharing (OGHS), a Special Mission Offering. The 2026 theme, “Our Love Offering to the World,” beautifully captures solidarity with our neighbors near and far. Through OGHS, […]

  • 2nd Hour: Prayer in Poems and Secular Songs

    Prayer in Poems and Secular Songs
    Ladera Church 3300 Alpine Road, Portola Valley, CA, United States

    This seminar explores prayer as portrayed in secular lyrics and poems. We question assumptions we may have about prayer and gain inspiration from secular songs and from poetry. Music by Nick Cage, U2, Leonard Cohen (not ‘Hallelujah’) and Mary Gauthier will be heard and discussed. Poems by Mary Oliver, George McDonald and Andrew Marvell (with […]

  • AA

    AA
    LCC: Peabody Hall 3300 Alpine Road, Portola Valley, CA
  • Community Support: Reflections for These Times

    Community Support Program
    LCC: Fireside Room 3300 Alpine Road, Portola Valley, CA, United States

    Join us for "Reflections for These Times," a nurturing space for connection and stillness. Each session opens with a Tai Chi prayer, followed by time to check in, lighting a candle for our shared concerns and hopes, and silent meditation. We close in peaceful silence. After these 30 minutes of connection and quiet, we will […]

  • Lenten Soup Supper

    Lenten Soup Supper
    Ladera Church 3300 Alpine Road, Portola Valley, CA, United States

    Join us for our Lenten Soup Suppers, held every other Thursday during the season of Lent. Gather for a simple meal of soup and bread, enjoy good conversation, and connect with our community in a warm, welcoming setting. Everyone is welcome—come to share a dish or simply enjoy the fellowship.

  • Second Hour: Interview with Judge Trott

    Ladera Church 3300 Alpine Road, Portola Valley, CA, United States

    Judge Trott will speak during the worship service and lead our Second Hour conversation. His visit continues our focus on activism, civic responsibility, and constructive dialogue in a polarized time.