Posted on 2010-05-27 18:04:46
VBS - Aug 16 - 20 @ Canaan Church, Irvine.

This summer we will have a combined VBS at Canaan Church (17321, Murphy Avenue, Irvine, CA 92614) from August 16th to August 20th. Each day we will have VBS from 9 am to 12 noon and we will also have day camp activities each day from 12 noon to 5 pm. Please pick up a flyer at the church for fee details and register online to reserve a place for you or your child. Just click on the following link and fill in your online registration: https://spreadsheets.google.com/viewform?formkey=dEVwZ2ZoTml0U0ZPZ1FUeGpPaHJkRmc6MQ

Please contact Ruby (ghcheungruby@yahoo.com) for more details about VBS. The theme for this year is "HIGH SEAS", so get ready for the adventurous week. Don't forget to register!

Posted on 2010-03-04 18:09:20
Field Trip to CHINA TOWN

As a Church (both congregations) we will have a special field trip to China Town on the 27th of March, 2010 (Saturday). We will be leaving by train around 9 am and will return around 5 pm. If you prefer to drive by yourself you are welcome to do so. The fees for each person is $ 18 which inculdes train tickes (round trip) and also the museum fees in China Town. Please bring extra money for lunch and shopping. Contact Pastor Francis for more information.

Posted on 2010-03-04 18:02:59
Saturday Morning Prayer

We will have special prayer meetings during the month of March on every Saturday from 7:30 am to 8:30 am here at the church. During these morning prayer time we will be upholding our church, our family members in need of healing and also for God's direction for the future of our church. Please join us if possible.

Posted on 2010-01-26 11:54:30
Youth Retreat from Feb 5th to 7th

Grace Haven Youth along with the youth of Canaan Church will be going to a Winter Retreat from 5th to 7th of February, 2010. The Venue of the retreat is: Victory Ranch, 18080, Gilmore Springs Road, Moreno Valley, CA 92555, check out their website if possible: www.vranch.org. We will be leaving here at our church at 6 pm on Friday and will be back around 11 pm on Sunday night. Guest Speaker for this retreat will be Pastor Monty Sharp.

Posted on 2010-01-26 11:44:53
Special Prayer meetings

We will be having special prayer meetings on Saturdays (Jan 30th and Feb 6th) from 7:30 am to 8:30 am here at the church. There is probably nothing as urgent and important at this point of our church history than corporate prayer, so please come join us as we seek God's guidance as a church.

Posted on 2009-11-20 19:56:06
Thanksgiving Dinner on Nov 25th

IFCBC and Grace Haven will have a combined Thanksgiving dinner on the 25th of November at 6 pm at the church. We will have a time of sharing and prayer after dinner, please feel free to bring your family and friends for this time of fellowship.

Posted on 2009-09-22 17:30:00
College Fellowship - 9/24/2009 (Thursday) @ 7:30pm

ACTS college fellowship is going to have a Kick Off this Thursday evening from 7:30 pm at our church. There will be plenty of games, snacks, worship music and a lot of fun meeting new friends from UCI. ACTS will continue this fellowship every Thursday from 7:30 to 9 pm here at our church and also will have Sunday School every Sunday from 11:15 to 12:15. All college students and post graduates are welcome to join this fellowship.

Posted on 2009-09-22 17:20:00
Adult Bible Study

Grace Haven is launching a new Adult Bible Study for all adults over 20 on Friday evenings. We will be studying the books of 1 & 2 Thessalonians from 7:30 pm to 9 pm every Friday beginning from October 2nd. All members are welcome to join us for this Bible Study.

Posted on 2009-06-02 10:43:13
VBS 2009 - June 22nd to 26th!

IFCBC and Grace Haven will have a combined VBS for children under 12 from June 22nd (Monday) to June 26th (Friday) from 6 to 9 pm each night. The theme for this year is: WILD WOOD FOREST  from David C Cook, please encourage all your children to participate. Registration fees is $ 35 after the 7th of June, $ 25 till the 7th of June. If your child can bring a friend along then both of them can go to VBS for FREE. The kids will have lots of games, fun and new songs to learn, so don't miss out this adventure into the wild.  

Posted on 2009-04-22 11:45:00
Human Sexuality Seminar - May 16, 2009

What does the Bible teach about Human Sexuality? With so much talk about this topic and changing trends it is important for us Christians to know and have a clear understanding of human sexuality according to God's word. Dr Strauss, a professor of Psychology at BIOLA Univeristy will be our guest speaker. Don't miss this opportunity, plan to come on time. Snacks will be provided, we will have a Q & A time. Program starts at 9 am on 16th of May (Saturday) and end around 1 pm. All are welcome.

Posted on 2009-02-12 19:44:30
Seminar for Spiritual Growth - March 20 & 21

Grace Haven will have seminars for Spiritual Growth on the 20th (Friday) and 21st (Saturday) of March 2009. Our Guest Speaker for both nights will be Pastor Robert Neill who will be speaking on the topic: THE ROAD TO RENEWAL. On Friday we will start at 7:30 pm and on Saturday we will start at 7 pm. Both nights we will have a time of Q & A, refreshments and child care for small children. Please pray, mark your calendar and plan to join us both nights. You are welcome to bring your Christian friends to these meetings.

Posted on 2008-09-03 17:07:19
IGNITE 08 on Sept 27 th

Grace Haven and IFCBC will be hosting IGNITE 08 on Saturday the 27th of Septmeber from 6:30 pm to 9 pm. This is an opportunity to invite our friends to join us for a free dinner and a comedy show by Patrick Hanifin (a well known comedian in Southern California). Our purpose in hosting this fun event is to share our blessings with our friends and also give them a chance to taste our fellowship. So please pray and invite your friends and sign up so that we will have a head-count for dinner.

Posted on 2008-07-11 17:31:02
Table Tennis Tournament

IFCBC/Grace Haven will have their very first Table Tennis Tournament on 26th and 27th of July (Saturday & Sunday) here at the church. All players who signed up are required to be here on 26th (Saturday) for priliminary matches from 3 to 7 pm. On the 27th (Sunday) we will have the semi-finals and finals followed by Trophy presentation. Don't miss this fun, excitement and the rare opportunity to see your friends in ACTION!!!

Posted on 2008-05-29 11:39:30
SUMMER RETREAT - 2008

This year's summer retreat is from July 18 to 20 (Friday to Sunday). Our venue Pine Summit, Big Bear is an excellent Christian conference center with many recreational options, great food and a lot of fun. Our speaker for this year is Pastor Aaron Porter from San Luis Obispo. He will be speaking on the topic: Gospel of Grace: The heart of Christian living. Fees: Adult - $ 100, Student - $ 75, Children under 12 - $ 50. The deadline for sign-up is 15th of June. Since there is limited accommodation, we suggest you to sign up soooon.

Posted on 2008-05-03 17:46:14
VBS – 2008

Dates: June 23rd to 27th, Mon to Friday, 6 pm to 9 pm.

Theme: Cosmic City

For whom: For children ages from 4 to 12.

How much: Registration fees is $ 20 (includes material & snacks)

Cool deal: Free for new friends, if you bring a new friend you are free too!!!

Posted on 2008-04-24 13:08:30
SEMINAR FOR COUPLES – May 17th

We will have a special half-day seminar for married couples at our church from 9 am to 1 pm on the 17th of May. Our guest speakers for the seminar are KENT & MARY DYER who are certified marriage counselors and also the founders of Back To Marriage Basics. They are married for 39 years and have been actively involved in marriage enrichment seminars, retreats and training for the last 29 years. Child care is provided during the seminar. Do not miss this opportunity to enrich your marriage as we glean from the wisdom and experience of this wonderful couple.

Posted on 2008-04-15 11:50:22
CHURCH PICNIC

Free food, fun and friends, what else do you want??? Giant castle bouncers for kids, softball, volleyball, and many fun games for the rest of us! On the 3rd of May (Saturday) from 9 am – 5 pm we will all meet at the Irvine Regional Park at Group Area 2. This is an excellent opportunity to bond with our brothers and sisters at IFCBC and Grace Haven. Don’t regret later, just plan to be there and sign up soon.

Posted on 2008-03-03 16:08:24
REVIVAL MEETINGS files

Audio Files:

  • 02/29/2008 (MP3, 1:40:50, file size 115MB)
  • 03/01/2008 (MP3, 2:06:27, file size 144MB)
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Posted on 2008-01-23 14:55:49
REVIVAL MEETINGS

We will have our 3rd annual Revival Meetings on February 29th (Friday at 7:30 pm) and on March 1st (Saturday at 7 pm) at our church. Our guest Speaker this year is Dr Kevin Lewis (Theology Professor at Talbot School of Theology) who will speak on New Age Movements and the Spirit World. This is a great opportunity to learn about our changing world and will deepen our understanding of scriptures. Make sure to be here for both nights and also invite your Christian friends. We will have refreshments and Q & A time both nights, child care is provided.

Posted on 2008-01-23 14:44:59
PARENT TEACHER MEETING

All parents who have children under 18 years of age (Grace Haven and IFCBC) are requested to join the Parent Teacher fellowship on the 3rd of February (Sunday) from 12:30 noon to 1:30 pm. This is an important meeting because we will be discussing the plans for children and youth ministries. We will also have an opportunity to meet the leaders and discuss the current events and schedules. We deeply appreciate your support and involvement in these key ministries.

Posted on 2007-12-05 18:51:16
CHRISTMAS CAROLS!!!

Grace Haven Christmas Carols will be on the 22nd of December (Saturday) from 5 pm to 9 pm. All the participants are expected to be here at the church by 4:30 pm for a brief time of practice and then we will be visiting several GH families that night to celebrate the coming of our Lord.

Posted on 2007-09-15 13:42:41

IGNITE - 07 is an opportunity to invite our friends so that they can have a little taste of Grace Haven family. Michael Barker Band will be performing on Friday the 5th of October night from 7:30 pm to 9 pm at our church. It is an event you do not want to miss, a one time opportunity to enjoy the concert and hang out with new friends. Please take the invitations from the church and make sure to invite your friends. For more information please contact Steve Chow.

Posted on 2007-06-26 20:21:27
Grace Haven Missions Trip

Grace Haven will go to Rainbow Acres in Sedona, Arizona for its summer missions trip. We will be leaving on the 25th of August (Saturday morning) and return on 26th of August (Sunday evening). Please contact Pastor Francis for more information.  

Posted on 2007-06-26 20:16:16
Grace Haven Retreat

Grace Haven will have its annual summer retreat from 20th to 22nd of July at Claremont college. Our speaker for the retreat will be Pastor LaMonte King who will be speaking on "Developing a community".

Posted on 2007-04-26 20:24:18
New CE Building Ready!!!

Finally....all our waiting for the official use of our CE building is over. By God's grace we passed our final inspection and got our occupancy permit for our new building. From now on all the small groups can meet in thier own rooms for fellowship and very soon our offices also will move into the new building.

Posted on 2007-03-08 21:41:06
GH Revival Meetings in March

Grace Haven will have its Revival meetings on the 16th & 17th of March, 2007. Pastor Robert Orr will be the speaker for both nights and will speak on "Oikos Evangelism." All fellowships (Youth, College, IMPACT & Families) should make an effort to participate in these meetings. On 16th (Friday) the meeting starts at 7:30 pm and on 17th (Saturday) the meeting starts at 7 pm. We will also have refreshments and Q & A time after each lecture.

Posted on 2007-01-18 19:29:11
Special Seminar on Money Matters

There will be a special seminar on "Money Matters" by Howard Morgenstern (financial expert from the CCCU) on the 10th of February from 9:30 am to 12 Noon at the New CE Building. All those who deal with money (that means all of you!) are requested to come and be benefitted by this seminar. There will be a Q & A time after the seminar. You are welcome to bring your friends to this Seminar.

Posted on 2006-11-03 12:55:16
Website Ready to Launch This Sunday

Grace Haven official website will be launched this sunday on 11/5/2006. The website will be open to church member for one week then to public after. Pleasegive us feedback

Posted on 2006-11-03 12:37:25
Articles Section Is Up.

Please visit the pastor's articles section to read the newly updated aticles from pastor Francis.