Child Evangelism Fellowship, or CEF as it is commonly referred to as, is dedicated to the growth of its children and supporting the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ as discipled and established in a local church.
CEF is best-known for two youth programs called 5-Day Club and Good News Club. These clubs or ministries are held within the community at houses, backyards and community centers. These meetings are fast-paced and last for about an hour. They are designed to bring the Gospel of Christ to children in a way that is comfortable and familiar to children.
"Helping people find and follow Jesus Christ" is SeaCoast's motto. It sits on the corner of Pacific Coast Highway and Emerald Street a few blocks from the ocean. At this location since 1930, this house of Christian evangelism offers study groups, missionary programs and youth programs in addition to regular Sunday services.
One of many different churches part of the Greek Orthodox Church, this church's patron saint is St. Katherine. Founded in 1956, St. Katherine's is located just east of Pacific Coast Highway on Knob Hill Ave. Monthly calendars of events, wheels of faith and weekly bulletins change regularly and are avaible for download from St. Katherine's Web site.
This church offers youth programs, senior programs and music programs such as a choir, chorale and chanters groups. St. Katherine's also provides Sunday school and a Greek School on Fridays from 4:30pm to 6:30pm.
Riviera United Methodist Church welcomes all for opportunities in spiritual growth with Sunday services beginning at 10am. The church newsletter is available online and provides updated information on events.
Located off of Prospect and Opal, the Redondo Beach Seventh Day Adventist Church offers services every Saturday. It is headed by pastor, John Jenson, who provides services for marriages, memorials, and baptisms.
The Baptist Church of Redondo Hills was founded in 1954 and the current pastor is David Shook who has been with the church since 1990.
The current location of the First United Methodist Church of Redondo Beach was built in 1926 and dedicated in 1927. Known to be a very musical church, it has an organ, multiple pianos and a handbell choir.
The church provides meals every Wednesday night for the less fortunate members of the community as part of a program called Shared Bread. It also hosts events for children like a Island Luau and Vacation Bible School.
The St. James Catholic Preschool is run by St. James Church, located across the street, and was founded in 1992. Schooling is available for potty-trained children 2 1/2 to 5 years old. The school's goal is to provide opportunities for the children to grow in all aspects of their lives. Located off the ally between Vincent and Emerald, this school has four classrooms and an outdoor area for the children to play.
The South Bay Unitarian Fellowship is a Unitarian Universalist community. It fosters diversity of culture and belief, and welcomes new members daily. Its members focus on family, health and balance, and work to create positive relationships with themselves, their partners, their families and the community at large.
South Bay Christian Church is a growing and vibrant congregation located in Redondo Beach, California. The church is part of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), a progressive Protestant movement. Members subscribe to the motto "No Creed But Christ," and encourage each Christian to interpret the scriptures according to his or her conscience.
Across the street from Redondo Union High School is Saint James Catholic Church. Committed to spiritual growth, this church encourages regular attendance. It offers youth programs in addition to running the St. James Catholic School and St. James Preschool.
This church is one of more than 15,000 independent Churches of Christ, a Christian faith that focuses upon the scriptures of the New Testament. The Church of Christ came out of the American "Restoration Movement" as part of the Second Great Awakening in the early 19th century, and is comprised of Christians interested in the unity for which Christ prayed for his disciples.
This Episcopal Church was built 116 years ago and continues to house the prayers and services of its member community. The church offers baptisms, confirmations, receptions, marriages and memorials in addition to their weekly services. This church also runs youth programs and community outreach projects, and also offers a choir.
This Salvation Army location offers a variety of church events, social services, Meals on Wheels, and corps programs, as well as a senior residence facility. Social services include daily lunches and dinners, ESL classes, immunization clinics, case management, women's shelter and substance abuse referrals, suicide prevention counseling, summer camps and more.
The senior residence allows for independent living with access to laundry facilities, a family room that includes a large-screen television and pool tables, and access to seminars and education. It hosts such activities as Bingo, game night, movies and sing-alongs. The building has 43 apartments, which are all equipped with a stove, carpeting, blinds, and a patio or balcony.