What’s Happening

The Formation Practices at the Table
Wednesdays*, September 24-November 19 | 6:30-8:15 PM | D108 | Free
* Practice 1: Prayer will also be available on Sundays, Sept 28-Oct 19 at 9 AM in Room C113.
Join us Wednesday nights as we explore the practices of Jesus through Practicing the Way. Together, we’ll share a meal and dive into transformative four-week sessions designed to deepen your faith and foster community at Rose Drive. Each session serves as an “on-ramp” to spiritual growth and group connection. Open to all adults – come for as many as you are able. Walk-ins welcome. Please RSVP HERE. Questions? Email Craig Davis at CraigD@rdf.org.

Practice 1: Prayer at the Table | September 24-October 22
Practice 2: Service at the Table | October 29-November 19


Trunk or Treat
Sunday, October 26 | 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM | Bastanchury Parking Lot
Join us for an All-Church Trunk-or-Treat event! Kids through 5th grade are invited to come in costume for trunk-or-treating, while students (6th–12th grade) and others will host decorated cars. Everyone is invited to enjoy a hamburger lunch for just $5/person or $20/family. Please bring your friends and family! Want to help? Host a trunk or help serve food by contacting Sandee at sandeev@rdf.org or donate candy at the bins Sundays on the patio, Oct 5-26 or in the Church Office.


THANKSGIVING MEAL DRIVE and DISTRIBUTION
Donations: Nov 1-21 | Distribution: Sat, Nov 22
On Saturday, November 22, we will be handing out over 200 turkeys and Thanksgiving groceries. Please join us, as we partner with our Food Ministry to help serve our clients a nice Thanksgiving meal. The specific items needed are: instant mashed potatoes, canned beans, canned corn, stuffing mix, canned cranberry, gravy or gravy packets and cornbread mix. You can drop these items off Sundays at the bin on the patio, or Monday-Thursday in the Church Office. For your convenience, you may also shop our Amazon Wishlist and the food items will be delivered directly to the church. To view the Amazon list, please click HERE. To volunteer on Saturday, Nov 22, please fill out the form at rdf.org/volunteer and you will be contacted. Questions? Please email Craig at craigd@rdf.org.

CONNECT at RDF
More dates coming soon! | 10:30 AM | Conference Room
If you’re newer to Rose Drive Friends Church, we invite you to dive deeper into what makes us who we are. It’s the perfect opportunity to hear from and mingle with our pastors, staff, and leaders in a relaxed atmosphere. At CONNECT, we’ll zoom into the heart of our church and explore our journey, beliefs, passions, and vision. Discover how you can plugged in through various groups, service opportunities, and local outreach initiatives. Then, we’ll connect over a delicious lunch with your family! We can’t wait to welcome you at CONNECT and are eager to get to know you better! RDFkidz and Student Ministries programming will be available for infants – 12th grade. Please watch for dates coming soon! Questions? Please email Kristen Reyes at KristenR@rdf.org.


MONDAY, 10/13
6:30 pm – DivorceCare, D115
8:30 pm – Open Gym Adult Basketball, Gym

TUESDAY, 10/14
10:00 am – Women’s Renewed Bible Study, D108

WEDNESDAY, 10/15
9:30 am – Women’s ReJOYce Bible Study, Center Bldg.
4:00 pm – Food Ministry Distribution, Center Bldg.
6:30 – Formation Practices at the Table – Prayer, D108
6:30 pm – STM Wednesday Night Gathering, Youth Rooms

FRIDAY, 10/17
9:00 am – MomCo, Center Bldg.
5:00 pm – Women’s Fall Retreat, Forest Home

SATURDAY, 10/18
8:00 am – RDF Fall Softball League, Ball field
8:30 am – Food Ministry Distribution, Center Bldg.

SUNDAY, 10/19
9:00 am – Formation Practices – Prayer, C113
9 and 10:30 am – Worship Services, In-person and Livestreamed, Sanctuary, Patio
9 and 10:30 am – RDFkidz Programming (Nursery-5th grade)
10:30 am – STM Sunday Morning Youth Group, Youth Rooms
10:30 am – Amigos Rose Drive (Spanish-language) Worship Service, Sunshine Junction

MONDAY, 10/20
6:30 pm – DivorceCare, D115
8:30 pm – Open Gym Adult Basketball, Gym

TUESDAY, 10/21
10:00 am – Women’s Renewed Bible Study, D108

WEDNESDAY, 10/22
9:30 am – Women’s ReJOYce Bible Study, Center Bldg.
4:00 pm – Food Ministry Distribution, Center Bldg.
6:30 – Formation Practices at the Table – Prayer, D108
6:30 pm – STM Wednesday Night Gathering, Youth Rooms

FRIDAY, 10/24
6:00 pm – STM Friendz Game Night, Youth Rooms

SATURDAY, 10/25
8:00 am – RDF Fall Softball League, Ball field
8:30 am – Food Ministry Distribution, Center Bldg.

SUNDAY, 10/26
9:00 am – Formation Practices – Prayer, C113
9 and 10:30 am – Worship Services, In-person and Livestreamed, Sanctuary, Patio
9 and 10:30 am – RDFkidz Programming (Nursery-5th grade)
10:30 am – STM Sunday Morning Youth Group, Youth Rooms
10:30 am – Amigos Rose Drive (Spanish-language) Worship Service, Sunshine Junction
11:30 am – Trunk-Or-Treat, Bastanchury Parking Lot