Eureka First United Methodist Church
Eureka (520 Del Norte St.): This Sunday, there will be an in-person worship service at 10 a.m. The service is also livestreamed on the church Facebook page. Pastor Rebecca Irelan will give the sermon, “Encounters with Jesus.” Both virtual and in-person Bible study are available. Sunday school for elementary to middle school ages is offered through the Godly Play program, as well as a nursery for the little ones. grace520@pacbell.net.
Our Savior’s Lutheran Church
Ferndale (425 Shaw Ave.): An in-person worship for Sunday begins at 9 a.m. and will also be livestreamed on Our Savior’s Facebook page. Pastor Jeff Hansen will lead the service.
Christ Lutheran Church
Fortuna (2132 Smith Lane): The in-person worship for Sunday begins at 11 a.m. and will also be livestreamed on the Christ Lutheran Fortuna Facebook page. Pastor Jeff Hansen will lead the service.
Fortuna United Methodist Church
Fortuna (10th and N streets): Worship is in person and online Sunday at 10 a.m. Sunday school class begins at 9:15 a.m. The Rev. Amy Beth Durwood will give a sermon, “Purveyors of Awe: Wonder,” based on parts of Psalms 107 and 139. Join in via Zoom at https://us02web.zoom.us/j/8710313.
Cutten Community Church
Eureka (2020 Campton Road): Pastor Mike and Suzette Gitchel will lead the 10:30 a.m. Sunday worship service. Kids Cove also starts at 10:30 a.m. 707-442-3510.
St. Mark Lutheran Church (LCMS)
Ferndale (795 Berding St.): Sunday family Bible study for all ages begins at 9 a.m., followed by the Divine Service at 10:30 a.m. A Lenten service will be offered Wednesday at 7 p.m. The pastor is the Rev. Tyrel Bramwell. stmarksferndale.com.
Lutheran Church of Arcata
Arcata (151 E. 16th St.): Sunday worship begins at 10 a.m. Children’s Sunday school takes place during the service. The Adult Forum begins at 11:15 a.m. The pastor is Taylor Hagbo. www.lutheranchurcharcata.org.
St. Alban’s Episcopal Church
Arcata (1675 Chester Ave.): All are welcome to a service of Holy Eucharist on the First Sunday in Lent at 8 a.m. and 10:30 a.m. Nursery care for infants and toddlers is provided from 9:30 a.m. through the 10:30 a.m. service. stalbansarcata.org.
Calvary Lutheran Church
Eureka (701 South Ave.): The Sunday worship service is set for 10 a.m. in person and via Zoom and Facebook. The preacher/presider is the Rev. Pat Higgins, whose sermon is “In the Wilderness.”
St. Mary’s Catholic Church
Arcata (1690 Janes Road): St. Mary’s offers a Saturday Vigil Mass today at 4 p.m. and Sunday Masses at 8:30 and 11 a.m. A Newman Mass is set for Sunday at 5:30 p.m. Adoration is held every Friday, after the 8:30 a.m. Mass. Confession is held Saturdays from 2 to 2:30 p.m., or by appointment. www.stmarysarcata.org.
St. Joseph Catholic Church
Blue Lake (340 Greenwood Ave.): St. Joseph is a mission of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Arcata. Masses are held every third Sunday of the month at 12:30 p.m. www.stmarysarcata.org.
St. Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Mission Church
Hoopa (Pine Creek Road): St. Kateri is a mission of St. Mary’s Catholic Church in Arcata. St. Kateri will have Mass Sunday at 11:30 a.m. www.stmarysarcata.org.
Christ the King Catholic Church
McKinleyville (1951 McKinleyville Ave.): A Saturday Vigil Mass is being held today at 5:30 p.m. and Mass is also set for Sunday at 9 a.m. Adoration is held every Friday, at 3 p.m. with Mass to follow at 4 p.m. Confession is held Saturdays at from 5 to 5:30 p.m.
Holy Trinity Catholic Mission Church
Trinidad: (Parker and Hector streets): Holy Trinity is a mission of Christ the King Catholic Church in McKinleyville. Vigil Mass is held the first Saturday of the month at 6:30 p.m. 707-839-2911.
Grace Good Shepherd Church
McKinleyville (1450 Hiller Road): The Sunday service is at 10 a.m. The Revs. Lynn and Deborah Hubbard lead the service, which is also livestreamed on Facebook. https://m.facebook.com/ggsmck.
St. Francis Episcopal Church
Fortuna (568 16th St.): The Sunday service starts at 10:30 a.m. and is held in person and is also viewable via Facebook Live. The Rev. Geri Cunningham is preaching and presiding. Social time follows after worship. The church is handicap accessible. 707-725-4686.
First Presbyterian Church of Arcata
Arcata (670 11th St.): The worship service takes place Sunday at 11 a.m. Services can also be viewed live on the church’s Facebook page. The Rev. Dan Link’s sermon is titled “It is Written.” www.arcatapresbyterian.org.
United Congregational Christian Church UCC/DOC
Eureka (900 Hodgson St.): On the First Sunday in Lent, the service will start at 10:30 a.m. The Rev. Cindi Knox’s message is titled “What would you give for safety?” and is based on Deuteronomy 26:1-11, Romans 10:8b-13 and Luke 4:1-13. This fellowship welcomes and respects all people. Masks are optional. www.unitedeureka.org.
The Town Church/An Acts 29 Congregation
Eureka (1685 Union St.): Pastor Nate Downey will lead the in-person and livestream worship service Sunday at 10 a.m. This week’s sermon will be “Have We Missed the Second Coming?” The scripture is 2 Thessalonians 2:1-3. Young children have an optional program during the sermon. The link to a livestream is available at www.thetownchurch.com.
United Methodist Church of the Joyful Healer
McKinleyville (1944 Central Ave.): The church will hold its 10 a.m. service Sunday in the Celebration Hall. One can also join the service via Zoom. Call 707-839-5691 for the link.
Branches Humboldt
Arcata (Arcata Veterans Hall, 1425 J St.): This non-denominational church meets Sunday at 9 and 10:30 a.m. There is also a children’s program for children up to the fifth grade. www.brancheshumboldt.org/visit.
Humboldt Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
Bayside (24 Fellowship Way): The 11 a.m. Sunday service (in-person and via Zoom) will be “Raise Your Voice” with Gihane Hyden of Humboldt for Palestine and Amy Day. A press release for the service says, “On the list of Actions of Immediate Witness put forth this past year by the Unitarian Universalist Association was the call to be ‘in solidarity with Palestinians’ through acts of public witnessing, education, organizing and advocacy. This service will bring forth voices from within the community who have been on the frontlines of this effort. huuf.org.
First Presbyterian Church of Eureka
Eureka (819 15th St.): Pastor Rus Kosits will lead the service Sunday at 10 a.m. This service can also be viewed on the church Facebook page. Sunday school is available for children pre-K through middle school. 707-443-4897.
Christ Episcopal Church Eureka
Eureka (625 15th St.): On Sunday, Christ Church will celebrate Holy Eucharist: Rite II at the 8 and 10:30 a.m. services. The 10:30 a.m. service will also be live-streamed on the Christ Church Eureka YouTube channel. The Joy Mass Family Service meets at 9:30 a.m. in the Chapel of our Merciful Saviour, corner of 15th and G streets.
Wesleyan Church of the Redwoods
McKinleyville (1645 Fischer Road): Worship is Sunday at 10:30 a.m. The pastor is Chuck Clark. Bible study takes place Wednesday at 6 p.m. in the Activity Center. 707-834-5505.
Eureka First Baptist Church
Eureka (422 Del Norte St.): The Sunday service begins with worship at 10:30 a.m. The pastor is Peter Grebe. www.eurekafirstbaptist.com.
Arcata United Methodist Church
Arcata (1761 11th St.): There is an in-person Sunday service at 9:30 a.m. People can also view the service via Facebook Live.
First Covenant Church of Eureka
Eureka (2526 J St.): This Sunday, Pastor Sumit Sen will preach at the 9:30 a.m. contemporary and 11 a.m. traditional services. Nursery and Sunday school classes for preschool through high school are offered during the 9:30 a.m. service. An adult Sunday school class is offered at noon. www.fcceureka.org.
Unity Church of the Redwoods
Eureka (No physical location): Unity meets by free conference call Sundays at 10 a.m. To join, call 267-807-9601. When prompted, enter access code: 406984#. Find monthly theme and topics at www.unityoftheredwoods.com. 707-617-0133.
Immanuel Lutheran Church
Eureka (3230 Harrison Ave.): In-person and Zoom services are held Sundays at 10 a.m. The pastor is the Rev. David Groe. https://www.spselca.net/immanuel-lutheran-eureka.
Eureka Center for Spiritual Living
Eureka (239 Buhne St.): The Sunday Celebration Service will be held at 10 a.m. in person and via Zoom. The prayer line is 707-445-4257. www.eurekacenterforspiritualliving.com.
Presbyterian Church of the Redeemer
Fortuna (1431 Ross Hill Road): The service is at 10 a.m. Sunday with Pastor Lance Anderson. Bible study takes place Tuesdays at 6 p.m. Both the service and Bible study are also available online. http://www.fortunaredeemer.com.
Faith Center
Eureka (1032 Bay St.): Services are Sunday at 9 a.m. and 10:30 a.m.
Bayside Community Presbyterian Church
Bayside (2023 Old Arcata Road): The Sunday service is in person and starts at 9:30 a.m. The pastor is the Rev. Dan Link.
The Church on the Rock
McKinleyville (1947 Sutter Road ): The worship service at this Foursquare Church is Sunday at 10 a.m. and will also livestreamed on Facebook. 707-839-7993.
Temple Beth El
Eureka: Temple Beth El has a Kabbalat Shabbat service Friday evenings, Torah study on Saturdays and Mondays and a variety of programs and guest speakers, all available via Zoom. templebetheleureka.org.
KDK Arcata Buddhist Group-Dorje Yang Dron
Eureka: This group meets Sundays at 6 p.m. at Eureka Veterans Hall, 1018 H St., to practice the meditation on loving kindness and compassion, the practice of Chenrezig. The meetings will be hybrid with a virtual option available. Contact Lama Nyugu to get the link at Fierro_roman@yahoo.com or 707-601-5466. Kdkarcatagroup.org.
Healing Rooms of the Redwood Coast
Healing Rooms is currently closed. Prayer requests are welcome; call 707-572-5710.
Arcata First Baptist Church
Arcata (1700 Union St.): Sunday services are at 10:15 a.m. in person or via Facebook or the church website. www.arcatafbc.org.
Assumption Church
Ferndale (546 Berding St.): Sunday Mass times are 8:15 and 10:45 a.m. Weekday Masses are held at 8 a.m. Monday, Thursday and Friday. Adoration of the Exposed Blessed Sacrament and Confession are held the first Friday from 6 to 8 p.m. and after Friday’s morning Mass. The pastor is the Rev. Mario Laguros.
Christ the Redeemer Reformed Church
Fields Landing (510 Depot Road): A teaching service starts at 9:30 a.m. Sunday. The church is now preaching through the Book of Acts for the morning worship service at 11 a.m. The pastor is John Kistler. www.101church.com.
Sacred Heart Church
Eureka (2085 Myrtle Ave): Holy Masses are Sundays at 9 a.m. in English and 12:15 p.m. in Spanish and Wednesdays at 7 p.m. in Spanish. Every first Saturday of the month, there is a Marian Devotion Mass at 8:30 a.m. 707-443-8429.
St. Bernard Church
Eureka (615 H St.): Holy Mass is Sundays at 10:30 a.m. and Daily Mass is Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 12:15 p.m. Adoration is on Wednesdays after the 12:15 p.m. Mass is at 1 p.m. First Friday Devotions are at 5:30 p.m. St. Joseph Mass is 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday Mass is at 7:30 a.m. 707-442-6466.
Rohnerville Assembly of God
Fortuna (1530 Rohnerville Road): Sunday school is at 9:30 a.m., followed by meet and greet at 10:15 a.m. and the Sunday worship service at 10:30 a.m. Bible study is Wednesday at 7 p.m. The pastor is the Rev. Azariah Jeyakumar. 707-725-4341.
Fortuna Seventh-day Adventist Church
Fortuna (2301 Rohnerville Road): Service is held Saturdays at 11:15 a.m. For more information about Sabbath School and prayer meetings, go to https://fortunaca.adventistchurch.org.
Petrolia Community SDA Church
Petrolia (195 Lincoln St.): Saturday service at 11:30 a.m. and study hour at 10 a.m. Lunch is provided. https://petroliaca.adventistchurch.org.
Miranda Seventh-day Adventist Church
Miranda (6626 Avenue of the Giants): Saturday service at 11 a.m. and Bible study at 10 a.m. Lunch is provided. https://mirandaca.adventistchurch.org.
Eureka Seventh-day Adventist Church
Eureka (4251 F St.): On Saturdays, Sabbath School begins at 9:30 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11 a.m. Lunch is provided. For Bible study information, go to redwoodadventist.org. To view the service via Zoom, use ID #814 2334 2698, Passcode: 696169.
Arcata-McKinleyville Seventh-day Adventist Church
McKinleyville (1200 Central Ave.): On Saturday, Sabbath School starts at 10 a.m., followed by the worship service at 11:15 a.m. Lunch is provided. For information on Bible studies, go to mckinleyvilleadventistchurch.org.
Orleans Seventh-Day Adventist Church
Orleans (240 Ishi-Pishi Road): Saturday service at 11 a.m. and Sabbath school at 10 a.m. https://orleansca.adventistchurch.org.
New Heart Community Church
McKinleyville (1490 Murray Road): The Sunday service takes place at 10 a.m. both in person and online via the church’s Facebook page. A children’s program is available. The pastor is Dwayne Petty. www.newheart.com.
Redwood Christian Center/a Rhema Charismatic Full Gospel Church
Eureka (6000 Humboldt Hill Road): Services are Sundays at 11 a.m. and 6 p.m. and Thursdays at 6 p.m. The pastor is John Sampson. 707-499-5321.
Eureka First Church of the Nazarene
Eureka (2309 E St.): In-person and Facebook Live services for all ages are Sunday at 10:30 a.m. The pastor is Steve Berti. Eurekanaz.org.
Church of Christ
Eureka (1610 I St.): Sunday worship service (in person and via Zoom) takes place at 11 a.m. with a cappella singing and communion. Bible classes are held at 10 a.m. Every Wednesday Bible study is also held on Zoom only from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Humboldt Quakers
Arcata (1920 Zehndner Ave.): Worship is Sundays at 11 a.m. Quaker worship is similar to meditation in that it is largely silent. Everyone also gathers for a discussion group at 9:45 a.m. most Sundays. A Zoom option is available. Humboldt Quaker Meeting has formed a book group that meets once a month at the Sunday 9:45 am discussion time. humboldtfriendsmeeting.org.
Christian Science Society Arcata
Arcata (647 14th St.): The in-person Sunday service starts at 10 a.m. On the first Wednesday of each month, an in-person Testimony Meeting is held at 6:30 p.m.
Calvary Baptist Church
Eureka (3400 F St): Pastor Aaron DeBard will provide a Bible-centered message. Meeting times are Sunday at 10 a.m. for Sunday school, 11 a.m. for the regular service, and 5:30 p.m. for Wednesday evening Bible study.
Narrow Gate Assembly
Eureka (107 Wabash Ave): Messianic Scripture Study Group and weekly Sabbath meetings at 3 p.m. Follow on Facebook for more information.
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