80th Anniversary Gala Tickets available Now
Our 80th Anniversary Fundraiser Gala will take place 3:00 – 9:00 pm on Saturday, September 20. Join us for the festivities and celebration on our beautiful grounds at 5000 Clarewood Drive in Oakland, California in the Montclair, Piedmont, Rockridge corridor. Enjoy a courtyard reception, an extraordinary program with live music, special guests, honorees, and speakers, food and dancing. Your festive best is the desired evening attire. If you can’t attend, join us virtually for the program. Buy your tickets today. Space is limited. Thanks for your support of the Oakland Center for Spiritual Living, formerly known as the First Church of Religious Science of Oakland. Click the image to purchase tickets.
offered twice a month on the first and third Friday. Come on September 5th and 19th
from 7-8pm on ZOOM. Practitioners Maureen Muhlena and Megan Lemon are your hosts to
help you anchor in prayer. Please visit oaklandcsl.org/events click on the image and use thepasscode 411797.
MEETING ID: 859 0391 9869
PASSCODE: 411797
80th Anniversary Shout-Outs
We’re collecting shout-outs to celebrate our 80th Anniversary!
1) Stop by and meet Rev. Deb on Sunday September 7 at noon in the courtyard to record your video message of love, memories, and congratulations for OCSL,
2) Record your own short video greeting of 60-90 seconds and email it to info@oaklandcsl.org,
3)Click the image to upload your video to our website. Contact Rev. Deb at myrootconnections@gmail.com with questions.
The deadline to submit your video is September 10.
Let’s make this milestone even more unforgettable!

OCSL Community Potluck
Community Potluck & Bring a Friend Sunday is kicking off every 4th Sunday, beginning March 23. Board member Deborah Jackson is leading this project and is assembling a committee for set-up and clean-up.
Contact Deborah at deborah@oaklandcsl.org for more information.

Spiritual Practices
OAKLAND CENTER PRAYER LINE:
510-547-1979 x-6
WORLD MINISTRY OF PRAYER:
https://csl.org/world-ministry-of-prayer/
SMALL GROUP DISCUSSION:
In Person Group Tuesdays 2 PM
Susan Brecker sbrecker@oaklandcsl.org
PRACTITIONER SESSION:
Visit the Practitioner Page to learn about this valuable resource.
The Chair Dedication Campaign continues!
Create your own plate inscription that will go on the back of a chair in our Sanctuary or Social Hall. 4 levels to choose from: Platinum – $500 (5 lines), Gold $200 (4 lines), Silver $100 (3 lines), and Bronze (2 lines). Include yourself, family, friends, ancestors, or organizations in the dedication OR share lines with someone else to reduce the cost. Order by November 30 to be one of the first inscriptions with a special star. Click on the image to sign up.