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THRU JUL 20

“Treasure Island.” LifeHouse Theater, 1135 N. Church St., Redlands. $6-$18 • (909) 335-3037

JUL 4 • FRIDAY

4th of July Celebration with music by Latin Express, games and food. Hosted by Family Life Church. 2pm, Hook Park, 17973 Joshua, Victorville, free • thefamilylifechurch.info, (760) 241-2333

JUL 7-11 • MON-FRI

“The Golden Scepter” A Musical Theater Camp for kids age 6+, by Stars of Tomorrow Children’s Theater. 9am-2pm, Heartlands Players Theater, 12385 7th St., Yucaipa, $200 • (909) 335-1082

“Caspian Adventure” Vacation Bible School for kids age 4-6th grade. Dinner on Friday night. 5-8pm, Crossroads Church, 2331 Kellogg Ave., Corona • crossroadschurch.com, (951) 737-4664

JUL 10-12 • THU-SAT

Christian Home Educators Convention with special guests Michael Farris, Ken Ham, Gregg Harris, Kevin Swanson, Elizabeth Smith & J. Michael Smith. 8am-6pm, Long Beach Convention Center, costs vary • cheaofca.org, (562) 864-2432

JUL 11 • FRIDAY

Summer Night of Worship with special guest TBA. 7pm, Calvary Chapel of Chino Valley, 12205 N. Pipeline Ave., Chino • calvaryccv.org, (909) 464-8255 x270

JUL 11-13 • FRI-SUN

Celebrating “Wild at Heart” Men’s weekend retreat sponsored by The Center for Christian Men’s Work • (626) 798-8582, ChrMensWork@aol.com

Singles Safari Retreat for ages 19 to 91. Karaoke, dance lessons, rotational dinner dance, church service with Pastor John Kouri. Special guests Christian Comedian/Illusionist Ken Sands and speaker Warren Duffy. JW Marriott Resort, Palm Desert, $213+ • www.ChristianSinglesFunEvents.com,    (714) 210-3337

JUL 12 • SATURDAY

Moreno Valley Women’s Connection Breakfast with special guest Marilyn Dronenburg. 9am, Moreno Valley Ranch Golf Club, 28095 JF Kennedy, $12 • (951) 242-3674, (951) 247-0410

14th Annual Summer Tour Children from Detsky Doms Orphanages in Concert. Presented by Nightlight Christian Adoptions. 11am-3pm, Summer Reunion, Los Vaqueros Park, 1200 N. Carlsbad St., Placentia, free • nightlight.org, (714) 278-1020

Good Sense Budget Course, part 1. Part 2 is Jul. 19. 1-4:30pm, Riverside Community Church, 4850 Jurupa Ave., $25 • riveridecommunitychurch.com, (951) 686-1886

99.5 KKLA Christian Family Day at LA Dodgers vs. Florida Marlins game with fireworks after game. 7:10pm, Dodger Stadium, prices vary • kkla.com, (323) 224-1520

JUL 12-AUG 7

“Peter Pan” Dinner Theater. Candlelight Pavilion, 455 W. Foothill Blvd., Claremont, prices vary • thecpdt.com, (909) 626-1254 x1

JUL 13 • SUNDAY

14th Annual Summer Tour Children from Detsky Doms Orphanages in Concert. Presented by Nightlight Christian Adoptions. 7pm, Calvary Chapel Open Door, 1011 N. Harbor Blvd., Anaheim, free • nightlight.org, (714) 278-1020

JUL 14-18 • MON-FRI

“Power Lab: Discovering Jesus’ Miraculous Power” Vacation Bible School for kids K-6th. 9am-12pm, Calvary Chapel of Chino Valley, 12205 N. Pipeline Ave., Chino, free • calvaryccv.org, (909) 464-8255 x270

Vacation Bible School for K-5th. 5:30-8:30pm, Cornerstone Community Church, 23450 Monte Vista Dr., Wildomar • go2cornerstone.com, (951) 541-4898

“Outrigger Island: Living God’s Unshakeable Truth” Vacation Bible School. 5:30-8:30pm, Magnolia Avenue Baptist Church, 8351 Magnolia Ave., Riverside • MagOnline.com, (951) 689-5700

Jerusalem Marketplace VBS, for kids ages 4-12. 6-8pm, Calvary Chapel Jurupa Valley, 4752 Felspar, Riverside, free • pastorjim.com, (951) 685-1180

JUL 16 • WEDNESDAY

“Hot off the Rack” Temecula Valley Women’s Connection Luncheon with fashion show and speaker Sauni Rinehart. 11:30am, Pat & Oscar’s, 29375 Rancho California Rd., Temecula, $15 • RSVP (951) 677-8187

14th Annual Summer Tour Children from Detsky Doms Orphanages in Concert. Presented by Nightlight Christian Adoptions. 7pm, Calvary Chapel, 5605 E. La Palma, Anaheim Hills, free • nightlight.org, (714) 278-1020

JUL 17 • THURSDAY

14th Annual Summer Tour Children from Detsky Doms Orphanages in Concert. Presented by Nightlight Christian Adoptions. 3pm, Orange County Fair, Plaza Arts Stage, free • nightlight.org, (714) 278-1020

JUL 18 • FRIDAY

BLICZONE hosted by MOG. 9pm-1am, Club Ap2G, Word in Motion, 8402 N. Haven, Rancho Cucamonga, $5 • wordinmotion-clubap2g.com, (951) 522-6843

JUL 19 • SATURDAY

“If My People” Prayer, Praise & Worship Conference with special guests Elder Stephen Jones, Ricky Bullard Praise Team, IV Taste Praise Team, Faith Walk Christian Church Praise Team and He is My Dance Ministries. Presented by Turning Point International Ministries. 9am-3pm, Double Tree Hotel, Ontario, free • tpim.org, (909) 930-9331

MP3 Multi-Praise for the Trinity with special guests Paul Wright, Rachel Lampa, Dodge, RJ Dela Fuente, All Else Fades, Boses, Joey Casora and Barry Brewer. 6pm, Charisma Life Church, 305 E. Arrow Hwy., Pomona, $15-$20 • themp3concert.com, (626) 716-5175

Pure Comedy Club hosted by Cizzlec featuring comedians, live bands, dancing, and dinner buffet. 7-10pm, Club Ap2G, Word in Motion, 8402 N. Haven, Rancho Cucamonga, $7-$12 • wordinmotion-clubap2g.com, (951) 522-6843

JUL 20 • SUNDAY

“Back to School” Picnic with backpacks and school supplies for kids, hosted by By His Spirit Fellowship. 12:30pm, Pacific Christian Center, 800 W. Arrow Hwy., Upland, free • byhisspiritfellowship.net, (909) 931-7925

14th Annual Summer Tour Children from Detsky Doms Orphanages in Concert. Presented by Nightlight Christian Adoptions.7pm, High Desert Church, 14545 Hook Blvd., Victorville, free • nightlight.org, (714) 278-1020

JUL 23 • WEDNESDAY

14th Annual Summer Tour Children from Detsky Doms Orphanages in Concert. Presented by Nightlight Christian Adoptions. 7pm, Red Hill Lutheran Church, 13200 Red Hill Ave., Tustin, free • nightlight.org, (714) 278-1020

 “The Moment 08” Tour: Mercy Me, David Crowder Band in concert. 7pm, Pacific Amphitheater, Orange County Fairgrounds, $5-$9 • transparentproductions.com, (949) 250-0444

“Dave Ramsey’s Financial Peace University” 13 week Video Series & Study. 7-9pm, Mountain View Community Church, 29385 Rancho California Rd., Temecula, $99 single or couple • mtvcc.org, (951) 693-0771

JUL 23-25 • WED-FRI

“God’s Anointed Now Generation” Victory Outreach International Youth Convention. Ontario Convention Center, $100-$120 • victoryoutreach.org, (909) 599-4437

JUL 24 • THURSDAY

The Moment Tour 08 with MercyMe and David Crowder with guest Tenth Avenue North. 7:30pm, San Diego State University Open Air Theater, $25-$50 • transparentproductions.com

JUL 25 • FRIDAY

Leeland in concert with special guests The Trade. 7:30pm, Grove Community Church, 19900 Grove Community Dr., Riverside, $23 • iTickets.com, 1-800-965-9324

JUL 26 • SATURDAY

Faith & Family Day at the EastWest Bank Classic US Open Tennis Series, pre-match Christian concert at 11:30am • 1-877-AEG-TICKETS

14th Annual Summer Tour Children from Detsky Doms Orphanages in Concert. Presented by Nightlight Christian Adoptions. 7pm, Harvest Christian Fellowship, 6115 Arlington Ave., Riverside, free • nightlight.org, (714) 278-1020

Christian Singles Dance, 7pm-12am, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia. $15-$20/prepaid, $20-$25/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337

JUL 27 • SUNDAY

Reach Life Presents the Unashamed Tour featuring Lecrae, Trip Lee, Tedashii and Sho Baraka. 7pm, Victory Outreach San Bernardino, 990 W. Mill St., $15 • reachrecords.com, (909) 884-1921

JUL 30 • WEDNESDAY

Roger Neal and Family Gospel Sing with special guest Jericho Quartet. 6pm, Valley Assembly of God, 32-500 Cathedral Canyon Dr., Cathedral City, free • (951) 797-3205


AUG 1-2 • FRI-SAT

Living Proof Live with Beth Moore and music by Travis Cottrell & the Praise Team, live simulcast from Louisville, KY. For simulcast locations and costs, see www.lifeway.com/lplsimulcast

AUG 2 • SATURDAY

Adoption Seminar with special guests Children from Detsky Doms Orphanages. 9am-12pm, Nightlight Christian Adoptions, 801 E. Chapman Ave., Ste. 106, Fullerton, free • nightlight.org, (714) 278-1020

AUG 2-SEP 7

“Pilgrim’s Progress.” LifeHouse Theater, 1135 N. Church St., Redlands. $5-$18 • (909) 335-3037

AUG 4-8 • MON-FRI

“Outrigger Island: Living God’s Unshakable Truth” Vacation Bible School for kids 1st-6th grade. 4-6pm, Grace Church, 29720 Goetz Rd., Quail Valley, free • (951) 244-6444

AUG 6 • WEDNESDAY

“A New Look for Your Home” Yucaipa/Calimesa/Pass Women’s Connection Luncheon with special guests Monica Brett-Serle and Interior Decorator Julie Cheung from Penney’s. 11am-12:30pm, Calimesa Country Club, 1300 Third St., $12 • RSVP (951) 845-8082, (909) 795-2796

AUG 7-8 • THU-FRI

“The Leadership Summit” by Willow Creek with special guests Bill Hybels, Craig Groeschel, Brad Anderson, Wendy Kopp, John Burke, Chuck Colson, Efrem Smith, Bill George, Catherine Rohr, and Gary Haugen. Simulcast, see website for locations & prices • www.willowcreek.com

AUG 9 • SATURDAY

Christian Singles Queen Mary Rotational Dinner-dance, two deejays. $61-$75 • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337

AUG 11-15 • MON-FRI

“Be Still … Believe … Be Changed” Special Touch Summer Getaway retreat for adults (18-65) with disabilities. Pinecrest Christian Conference Center, $395-$420 • register by Jul. 14 specialtouch.org, (562) 789-1171

AUG 13 • WEDNESDAY

Generate’s Benefit Concert for Kenya featuring The Trade & Phil Wickham. 7pm, Crossroads Church, 2331 Kellogg Ave., Corona • crossroadschurch.com, (951) 737-4664

AUG 14-16 • THU-SAT

2008 Inside-Out Conference presented by Presbyterian Global Fellowship with speakers including Alan Hirsh, Rick Warren, Dr. Mark Labberton, and Rev. Dr. Brenda Salter McNeil. Long Beach Convention Center, prices vary • pgfconference.org, 1-888-476-3111

AUG 15-17 • FRI-SUN

Harvest Crusade with Greg Laurie and special guests Michael W. Smith, Randy Travis, P.O.D., Leeland, the Katinas, Lincoln Brewster and Kutless. Fri. & Sat. 7pm, Sun. 6pm, Angel Stadium, Anaheim • socal.harvest.org

AUG 16 • SATURDAY

The Call DC: Day of united fasting and prayer for the country. 10am-10pm Eastern, Washington, D.C. or live web-streaming • thecall.com

AUG 22 • FRIDAY

High Desert Mavericks Faith Night with Hawk Nelson, Run Kid Run and Mark Stuart. Maverick Stadium, Adelanto • (615) 292-2000

AUG 23 • SATURDAY

Christian Singles Dance, 7pm-12am, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia. $15-$20/prepaid, $20-$25/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337

AUG 22-24 • FRI-SUN

Men’s Ministry Leadership weekend retreat sponsored by The Center for Christian Men’s Work • (626) 798-8582, ChrMensWork@aol.com

AUG 29-30 • FRI-SAT

“God’s Anointed Now Generation” Regional Training Days. Victory Outreach Eagle Rock, 4160 Eagle Rock Rd., Los Angeles, $35 • victoryoutreach.org, (909) 599-4437

AUG 30 • SATURDAY

“Emerge!” 2008 Wellness Expo. 10am-2pm, Cross Word Christian Church, 14950 Riverside Dr., Riverside • crosswordchurch.org, (951) 697-8803

Roger Neal and Family Gospel Sing with special guest Harmony Trio. 6pm, Valley Assembly of God, 32-500 Cathedral Canyon Dr., Cathedral City, free • (951) 797-3205

Christian Singles Rockin' Cowboy Dance, 7:30pm, Cowtown, 15950 Van Buren Blvd, Riverside. $15/prepaid, $20/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337


SEP 5-6 • FRI-SAT

“Infinite Grace” Women of Faith Conference with Patsy Clairmont, Sheila Walsh, Marilyn Meberg, Sandi Patty, Nicole Johnson, Nicole C. Mullen, Natalie Grant, and Luci Swindol. Honda Center, Anaheim • womenoffaith.com, 1-888-49-FAITH

SEP 7-14 • SUN-SUN

“Step Into Africa” World Vision Experience: AIDS, a walk through exhibit & audio tour. Hillside Community Church, 5354 Haven Ave., Alta Loma, free • reserve tickets www.worldvisionexperience.org

SEP 19 • FRIDAY

Christian Speedy Introductions, Bunco & Karaoke for ages 19 to 91. 8pm, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia, $20-$25 •  www.ChristianSinglesFunEvents.com,(714) 210-3337

SEP 19-21 • FRI-SUN

Encounter 2008: Women’s Retreat by Deborah’s Daughters. Forest Home, Forest Falls, $265 • deborahsdaughters.com, (951) 312-7793

SEP 20 • SATURDAY

Fall Hallelujah Jubilee. Six Flags Magic Mountain, regular park admission • sixflags.com

SEP 20-OCT 19

“Aladdin.” LifeHouse Theater, 1135 N. Church St., Redlands. $6-$19 • (909) 335-3037

SEP 21-23 • SUN-TUE

Five Fold Fire Conference 2008 with special guests Pastor Charles Givson, Pastor Chad Carlton, Dr. Ron Givson, and Pastor Andre Clark, hosted by Pastor Tammie L. Gibson and Dominion House Ministries. Rock of Faith Church, 325 W. B St., Ontario, $75 • dominionhouseministries.org, 1-888-825-1720

SEP 26 • FRIDAY

The Habitat for Humanity “Music Builds Tour” featuring Third Day, Switchfoot, Jars of Clay, Robert Randolph & The Family Band, Verizon Wireless Amphitheater, Irvine, $19-$119 • transparentproductions, (949) 250-0444

SEP 27 • SATURDAY

“The Truth Project” Simulcast by Focus on the Family with Dr. Del Tackett. For simulcast sites, see thetruthproject.org.

Christian Singles Dance, 7pm-12am, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia. $15-$20/prepaid, $20-$25/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337


OCT 10-12 • FRI-SUN

Men in Midlife weekend retreat sponsored by The Center for Christian Men’s Work • (626) 798-8582, ChrMensWork@aol.com

OCT 11 • SATURDAY

National Children’s Ministry Magazine Live Workshop. Harbor Trinity Church, 1230 Baker St., Costa Mesa, $65 • group.com/workshops/cmml/2008, 1-800-447-1070

Avalon in Concert with LaShun Pace. 7pm, Campus Hill Church, 11057 Hill Dr., Loma Linda, $10-$18 • charitypromotions.org, (909) 796-0222

OCT 17 • FRIDAY

Amy Grant in Concert. Mariners Church, 5001 Newport Coast Dr., Irvine, prices TBA • transparentproductions.com

OCT 18 • SATURDAY

Justice 2008 with special guests Dr. John C. Maxwell and Warren Duffy. Presented by Advocates for Faith & Freedom. 6pm, Hilton Hotel, Irvine, cost varies • RSVP by Oct. 1 faith-freedom.com, 1-888-588-6888

OCT 25 • SATURDAY

Christian Singles Dance, 7pm-12am, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia. $15-$20/prepaid, $20-$25/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337


NOV 1 • SATURDAY

The Call, prayer and praise gathering. Qualcomm Stadium, San Diego • thecall.com

NOV 1-8 • SAT-SAT

Christian Singles Mexican Riviera Cruise, Princess Cruises • (714) 210-3337, christiansinglesfunevents.com

NOV 1-23

“Sarah, Plain & Tall.” LifeHouse Theater, 1135 N. Church St., Redlands. $6-$19 • (909) 335-3037

NOV 5-7 • WED-FRI

National Outreach Convention with worship by Lincoln Brewster and speakers including Adam Christing, Erwin McManus, Lee Strobel, Dan Kimball, Miles McPherson, Mark Mittelberg, Nancy Grisham, Francis Chan and more. Presented by Outreach Magazine. Town and Country Resort Hotel & Convention Center, San Diego, prices vary • nationaloutreachconvention.com, 1-800-991-6011

NOV 14 • FRIDAY

Christian Speedy Introductions, Bunco & Karaoke for ages 19 to 91. 8pm, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia, $20-$25 •  www.ChristianSinglesFunEvents.com, (714) 210-3337

NOV 17-20 • MON-THU

“Preach the Word” pastors conference featuring Chuck Swindoll, John MacArthur, Alistair Begg, James MacDonald, Bob Coy, James Merritt, Chuck Smith, Jack Graham, Greg Laurie. Hosted by Harvest Christian Fellowship, 6115 Arlington Ave., Riverside • 1-800-821-3300, preachtheword.org

NOV 21 • FRIDAY

Gaither Homecoming Tour: Bill Gaither and Friends. Anaheim Convention Center, prices TBA • gaither.com

NOV 22 • SATURDAY

Gaither Homecoming Tour: Bill Gaither and Friends. Citizen Business Banking Arena, Ontario, prices TBA • gaither.com

Christian Singles Dance, 7pm-12am, Top Cats, 733 Dunn Way, Placentia. $15-$20/prepaid, $20-$25/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337

NOV 29 • SATURDAY

Christian Singles Rockin' Cowboy Dance, 7:30pm, Cowtown, 15950 Van Buren Blvd, Riverside. $15/prepaid, $20/door • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337


DEC 6 • SATURDAY

Christian Singles Christmas Rotational Dinner-dance. 6pm, Golden Sails Best Western, 6285 E. Pacific Coast Hwy., $44-$50 • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337

DEC 6-30

“Miracle on 34th Street.” LifeHouse Theater, 1135 N. Church St., Redlands. $5-$19 • (909) 335-3037

DEC 31 • WEDNESDAY

Christian Singles New Year’s Eve Dance (ages 19-91). No alcohol. Cal State Fullerton, Titan Student Union Building, 800 N. State College Blvd., $39-$50 • christiansinglesfunevents.com, (714) 210-3337


2009
JAN 10-FEB 15

“Beauty and the Beast.” LifeHouse Theater, 1135 N. Church St., Redlands. $5-$19 • (909) 335-3037

FEB 23-27 • MON-FRI

“Life Tales: Jackie Robinson” musical biography for students. Curriculum guides available. 9:15 & 11am, LifeHouse Theater, 1135 N. Church St., Redlands, $7 • (909) 335-3037

FEB 28-MAR 15

“Ecclesiastes: The Wisdom of King Solomon.” LifeHouse Theater, 1135 N. Church St., Redlands. $5-$19 • (909) 335-3037

MAR 28-APR 26

“The Hiding Place.” LifeHouse Theater, 1135 N. Church St., Redlands. $5-$19 • (909) 335-3037

MAY 9-JUN 14

“Peter Pan: A New Musical.” LifeHouse Theater, 1135 N. Church St., Redlands. $5-$19 • (909) 335-3037

JUN 27-AUG 2

“Zorro.” LifeHouse Theater, 1135 N. Church St., Redlands. $5-$19 • (909) 335-3037

AUG 15-SEP 20

“Little House on the Prairie.” LifeHouse Theater, 1135 N. Church St., Redlands. $5-$19 • (909) 335-3037


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