Our Forum study and discussion group now meets bimonthly. Our next meeting is June 12 at 10 am (Pacific). We’ll be discussing whether The Orchard should allow differing views on the nature of hell, or wether we should insist on only the Eternal Conscious Torment view. Since this will also be a church meeting, we encourage all of our church family to…

We’re fine-tuning and simplifying our Sunday schedule. The Forum will now be a bimonthly study and discussion, and our main service will be meet at 10 am (Pacific).

Beginning Sunday, March 21, our Forum will meet Sundays at 9 am, and our main service will be Sundays at 11 am. Stay tuned for more information!

Our next Forum series, “Exploring Hell,” will begin Sunday, November 22. In this series we’ll search out what we can know from Scripture regarding hell, and what comes to us from tradition. We’ll also examine different views that Christians have historically held about hell. In this study series, we’ll be using a book, and reading will be required each week. Our Forum…

Our next Forum series will be exploring what we know from Scripture about angels and demons. This series will begin Sunday, November 1. It will be a 2-week series, and there will be no homework required. Our Forum meets online, Sunday mornings at 10:00. For more information, email us at info@orchardefc.org.

Greg Smit has been appointed to serve The Orchard as part of our pastoral team. Greg is a true brother and has shown great dedication in lovingly serving our church family. This addition expands our pastoral team to three pastors. That excites us because it helps us better realize the team pastoral leadership of the church we believe Scripture teaches us and…