As the back-to-school season quickly approaches, we want to ensure every child in our community steps into their new classroom with confidence. That’s why we are thrilled to announce our first-ever "Start on the Right Foot" shoe drive!
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For more than 150 years, this church has been part of the Oceanside community. Eight years ago, we reimagined the legacy of “First Christian Church of Oceanside” and birthed “The Oceanside Sanctuary,” a community committed to following the way of Jesus and reclaiming Christianity for love and liberation.
In Sorrow and Love: Supporting Our Muslim Neighbors & Ending Gun Violence
We are switching from Mighty Networks to Church Center
Just a friendly reminder that we are consolidating our church communications and coordinating systems in a platform called Church Center and closing down our Mighty Networks online community space. You can access Church Center via your web browser or as an app on your phone, whichever is most convenient.
Thank you Volunteers!
Thanks to all who Volunteer here at OSC! We were so glad to be able to celebrate you at our recent Volunteer Appreciation Night. Check out the video below to relive the magic and download your photos from the gallery below or from this google drive link (embed video link below- upload unlisted to youtube first and use that link)
May Pastor's Letter: In Full Accord
As we approach Pentecost Sunday on May 24, we are struck by what a meaningful and energizing Easter season this has been at The Oceanside Sanctuary. Between new leaders volunteering, new Meetups launching, a Community Defense Training, a memorable Lent service, and a new monthly youth group gaining traction, there is so much to celebrate.
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New Meetups Launching at The Oceanside Sanctuary
A Personal Favor For Pastors Jason & Jenell
We (Pastors Jason and Jenell) have a personal favor to ask. But first, some background. Over the past year, we have been in conversation with OSC Board and leadership about the possibility of taking a sabbatical leave in 2027. As you may know, clergy commonly take a sabbatical every 6-7 years for a season of personal spiritual reflection and renewal…