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kids activities near me

kids activities near me

Searching for kids activities near me In October 2024, Tiffany and her young son Malachi were simply looking for a fun Halloween activity. Like so many of us, she opened

a legacy of serving

A legacy of serving

A legacy of serving stories that built this church It all started with a tall woman stepping out of an old, raggedy Volkswagen. He was standing outside the church when

The Joy Of Small Groups

The Joy of Small Groups Have you ever felt like you’re missing something in your spiritual journey? Maybe you’re looking for a deeper connection with your faith community or seeking

Celebrating Summer of Serve

Celebrating Summer of Serve 18,555 Acts of Compassion This summer, something incredible happened at Eastside. Whether you’re considering visiting or have been part of our church family for years, you’re

searching for help finding God

Searching for Help Finding God

Searching for help finding God Shamar’s story I had a lot of trauma growing up. I even went to therapy—it helped a little, but not enough. I was still carrying

I am not my diagnosis

I Am Not My Diagnosis

I am not my diagnosis of bipolar disorder Mental Health Crisis Suicide Ideation Angela found herself in a season where she felt hopeless and was struggling with suicidal ideation. Read

Eaton Fire Disaster Relief

Eaton Fire Disaster Relief

Eaton Fire Disaster Relief LA Fires While no one community can help every person affected by a tragedy like the LA Fires, we evaluated the resources we have available as

A Baptism Journey For A Mother And Daughter

A Baptism Journey For A Mother And Daughter

Made New Together: A Baptism Journey For A mother and daughter For one Eastside family, this past Easter Sunday became more than a celebration of resurrection—it marked a powerful moment

Baja Trip Baptism Story

Baja Trip Baptism Story

Baja Ocean Baptism. Liz’s Baptism Story Sometimes, the most life-changing moments begin with a simple “yes.” For Liz Turner, it started with a connection to Eastside Church—one rooted in her

Students Unleash Compassion in Baja

Students unleash compassion in baja high school students serve in baja, mexico Make life-changing plans this summer! You, your friends, and family will come home feeling inspired, more grateful, and

a story of faith family and baptism

A Story of Faith, Family, and Baptism

A New Lease on Life: A Story of Faith Family and Baptism Most stories don’t start with: “And then he lay in a coma for three days.” But sometimes, life

Global Trips A Journey of Transformation

Global Trips A Journey Of Transformation

Global Trips A Journey of Transformation Hope Has A Name “Don’t go on a mission trip unless you’re ready for your life to change. These words echoed in Rebecca’s mind

Reading The New Testament Changed My Life

From Frustration to Following – The Journey of Carissa coming to Faith. In a world where we often seek belonging through achievements and superficial connections, Carissa’s story demonstrates how the

Global Trips Changed My Life

Global Trips Changed My Life By Shannon Teague In 2016, I walked into Eastside carrying the invisible weight of PTSD from my service in the Marine Corps. Eight years and

my journey to hope and redemption

No More Lies

It’s okay to not be okay. Have you ever felt trapped behind the words “I’m fine” when you’re anything but fine? Maybe you’ve spent years hiding your pain, looking for

where strangers become friends

Where Strangers Become Friends

Where Strangers Become Friends Have you ever felt like you’re missing something in your spiritual journey? Maybe you’re looking for a deeper connection with your faith community or seeking a

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