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'Rents vs Runts Competition
‘Rents vs Runts: The Ultimate Showdown!
Parents and students, get ready to battle it out in a night of “minute-to-win-it” style games that will test your skills, speed, and sense of humor…
Join us on Sunday, June 8th from 6-8pm for ‘Rents vs Runts — a high-energy, family-friendly competition where bragging rights are on the line!
PLUS, we’ll be holding a Student Life Camp Family Meeting that evening… So parents, you’ll already be there, why not jump in and show the kids who's boss?
Bring your game face. Leave with memories.
Blood Drive
Give the gift of life at orchardcommunity.church!
Join us for a blood drive (sponsored by Vitalant) on Saturday, June 14th from 10am-2pm, and make a life-saving difference in our community!
Because of you, life doesn’t stop.
To sign up visit vitalant.org and use the code 10255.
Or sign up TODAY using this link!
Father's Day
Join us at orchardcommunity.church on Sunday, June 15 as we honor dads and celebrate Father’s Day!
We’ll honor dads with our favorite dad-jokes and a special video, we’ll distribute the very best father’s day gifts EVER (Dad’s Root Beer & Slim Jims), and we’ll come together to worship our Heavenly Father…
It’s gonna be a joy-filled morning full of real love, real laughter, and real community!
You won’t want to miss this special service…
Here’s what to expect if you wanna come!
Student Life Camp
Student Life Camp | June 16-20, 2025
What: Student Life Rec Camp (studentlife.lifeway.com)
Where: YMCA of the Rockies, Estes Park, CO (4-6 students / lodge room)
When: Monday, June 16 – Friday, June 20 (dropoff at 230pm on Monday; pickup at noon on Friday)
Who: Students who have completed 6th-12th grade (Jeff & Katie chaperoning)
How much: $400/student ($100 to register; scholarships available; full amount due Sunday, June 1)
Why: God moves mountains on the mountain. (click here to view parent handout and waiver)
Firepit & Student Story Night
Firepit & Story Nite at the Wright Farm
Hey students, come gather ‘round the fire with us on Wednesday, June 25th at 6pm at the Wright Farm for a cozy evening of hotdogs, s’mores, songs, and stories!
It’s a night for us to connect, reflect, and share what God’s been doing in our lives — all under the stars.
We’ll sing, laugh, listen, and maybe even cry a little (the good kind), so don’t miss this meaningful night of community, worship, and testimony around the fire.
Bring a lawn chair, a friend, and an open heart.
MEGA Kids Camp
Looking for a fun and meaningful way for your kids to spend their evenings this summer?
Check out MEGA Kids Camp, hosted by orchardcommunity.church!
We’re offering a week FULL of sports or cheer practice with lots of practical, hands-on character development and spiritual investment, and, of course…
TONS OF FUN!
MEGA 2025 will run Monday-Thursday, July 21-24th, from 530 to 8pm at the Erie Community Center field.
And the best part? It’s FREE to register!!!
No cheer or sports experience required, just come ready to play, grow, and have a blast!!!
Amazing Race: Family Edition
Amazing Race: Family Edition
On your marks… Get set... GO!
Join us on Sunday, August 3rd from 6-8pm for a fast-paced, family-fueled adventure through Erie, CO in our very own Amazing Race competition!
Teams will complete fun and wacky challenges at stops around town, all racing to be the first family to cross the finish line… We’ll start and end at church, but what happens in between is up to your teamwork, creativity, and navigation skills!
Bring the whole crew, buckle up, and let the games begin!
Paddleboard & Picnic at St. Vrain State Park
Paddleboarding & Picnic at St. Vrain!
Grab your sunscreen and your favorite floaties—it’s time for some fun in the sun with Orchard Community Student Ministry and your whole family! Join us on Sunday, August 10th at 1 pm at beautiful St. Vrain State Park for an afternoon of paddleboarding, relaxing, and picnicking by the water.
Whether you’re out on the lake or just chilling in the shade, it’s the perfect way to soak up summer together. Bring your family and your sense of adventure!
Let’s make some splash-worthy memories!
Community Worship Night at Impact Rock
Community Worship Night at Impact Rock
Let’s come together as one big family of faith! On Sunday, August 17th, at 6 pm, at Impact Rock Church for a powerful Community Worship Night, where churches from all around the area will unite in worship and celebration.
It’s an evening of music, connection, and praise—a chance to lift our voices with other believers and celebrate what God is doing in our community. Families are warmly invited—bring your friends, bring your neighbors, and come ready to worship!
Different churches. One heart. One voice. One God.
2025 Women's Retreat
Ladies, you're invited to a soul-refreshing weekend in the mountains with us at Peaceful Valley Ranch!
Step away from the everyday and join the women of orchardcommunity.church for a special time of worship, teaching, rest, and friendship…
September 19-21, 2025 | Peaceful Valley Ranch | Lyons, CO
Through powerful sessions, peaceful surroundings, and uplifting community, we’ll draw closer to Jesus and encourage one another to stay focused on the One who never changes…
With inspiring stories & beautiful scenery…
Heartfelt worship & Spirit-filled prayer…
And LOTS of time to connect & unwind!
Don’t miss this opportunity to grow in faith and friendship…
Sign up today using this link!
Pizza & Bowling at Main Event
Pizza & Bowling at Main Event!
Hey students, join us for a night of pizza, bowling, and games at Main Event in Thornton on Wednesday, June 4th from 6-8pm – For just $20, you’ll get two hours of bowling, pizza, and all the fun you can handle… This is a GREAT chance to hang out with friends and make new ones!
It’s the start to an AMAZING summer — Don’t miss it!
Erie Fair
Serve with us at the Erie Fair!
We are SO excited to be part of this year’s fair on Briggs Street (right in front of our church), and we’re looking for a few friendly faces to help kids make some crafts and share the love of Jesus with all the families in our community!
This is a GREAT opportunity to connect, serve, and invite others to our church in a joyful, welcoming environment!
Sign up today and be a part of making a meaningful impact - one smile, one conversation, and one craft at a time!
Sign up to serve with us here!
Mother’s Day & Child Dedications
Join us at orchardcommunity.church on Sunday, May 11 as we celebrate Mother’s Day and Child Dedications!
We’ll honor all kinds of moms with special gifts, enjoy an encouraging and uplifting service, and celebrate with families as they dedicate their little ones to God… It will be a joyful morning full of love, hope, and community!
Here’s what to expect at our services — You won’t want to miss this special service!
Erie Prayer Breakfast
Celebrate the National Day of Prayer with us at the Erie Prayer Breakfast!
Thursday, May 1, 2025 • 7:30-9:00 AM at Orchard Community Church (470 Briggs St. in Erie) • $6.00.
Light Breakfast and Coffee will be served.
Don’t miss this unifying time of gathering in Jesus' name with Erie civic, business, faith, education, and residential leaders to pray for our country, state, town, and more.
Register here!
Easter 2025!
Celebrate Easter with us at orchardcommunity.church on Sunday, April 20th at 9am or 1030!
Experience powerful worship, an encouraging message of hope, and lots of opportunities to connect with others in a warm and welcoming community.… Whether you come with family and friends or on your own, you’ll leave inspired and transformed by the life-changing power of the resurrection!
Here’s what to expect at our services — Don’t miss out on the celebration!
Good Friday
Join us at orchardcommunity.church for a moving Good Friday service on Friday, April 18 at 7pm!
Through some simplified acoustic worship, an intimate time of communion, space for personal reflection, and a message that speaks to the hope found in the cross, we’ll honor the depth of Jesus’ sacrifice.… All are welcome (However no childcare is provided this evening).
Here’s what to expect at our services — Don’t miss this moment to reflect on our need for a personal Savior!
Palm Sunday
Join us at orchardcommunity.church for a joyful Palm Sunday celebration on Sunday, April 13 at 10am!
Come experience the excitement as our kids lead us in worship, kicking off the Easter season with energy and hope… We’ll reflect on Jesus’ triumphant entry into Jerusalem with an encouraging message, heartfelt worship, and PLENTY of meaningful opportunities to connect and build community.
Here’s what to expect at our services — Don’t miss this special start to the Easter season!
April Showers
It’s April at orchardcommunity.church, and YOU KNOW what that means…
APRIL SHOWERS for our Kids’ Ministry!
April Showers is our annual supply drive for our Kids Ministry… And whether it be glue sticks, crayons, or colored pencils, this is a GREAT way for you to come alongside our AMAZING Kids’ Ministry to meet their specific needs!
Simply grab a raindrop from the Community Room to come alongside our AMAZING Kids’ ministry!
(Feel free to email Emily - our Kids Ministry Director - if you have any questions!)