Pancho Juarez: Lead Pastor931 S. Maple Ave, Montebello, CA 90640
TEL (323) 724-8464 | FAX (323) 724-8467
Office Hours: Monday - Wednesday & Friday 9am - 9pm
Closed: Thursday & Saturday
Sunday, October 26- Sunday Morning Services "Psalm 23 is not for the dead, but for the living" (7:30am, 9:00am & 11:30am)
- Jr High & High School Service (9:00am & 11:30am)
- Children's Ministry (9:00am & 11:30am)
Monday, October 27- Women's Support Group - October 20 (6:30pm)
- Table Talk: Marital Support Group - October 27 (7:00pm)
- FMO Men's Ministry (7:00pm)
Tuesday, October 28- Times of Refreshing: Women's Devotional - October 28 (10:00am)
- Trail Life USA Troop CA-1992 Meeting (For 5-18 year old boys) - October 28 (6:30pm)
- Women's Bible Study (7:00pm)
- Back to Basics (7:00pm)
- Barnabas: Separated/Divorced Men's Support Group (7:00pm)
Wednesday, October 29- Midweek Service - Acts 28 (7:00pm)
- Jr High & High School Service (7:00pm)
- Children's Ministry (7:00pm)
Thursday, October 30- The Ark ClosedFriday, October 31 - Trunk or Treat here at The Ark @ 5pm!- Senior Sonrise Bible Study - October 31 (10:00am)
- TGIF: Youth on Fridays - November 14 (6:30pm)
- Embrace Her: Support Group for Separated & Divorced Women - November 14 (6:30pm)
- Prayer & Fasting - November 14 (6:30pm)
- Hope in Christ: Bereavement Ministry - October 31 (7:00pm)
- Connect: 26-35 Year Olds - November 7 (7:00pm)
- Rooted: 18-25 Year Olds - November 7 (7:00pm)
- Agape Kids: Children's Ministry (7:00pm)
- Equipping the Saints (7:00pm)
- Quench (7:00pm)
- Spanish Service (7:00pm)
Saturday, November 1- Love Life Prayer Walk: Meets Offsite - November 22 (9:00am)
- Moms in Prayer (9:00am)
NOTABLES- STAR WARS THEMED CLASSIC CAR TRUNK OR TREAT! - Plan to join us on Friday, October 31 at 5pm for our Star Wars themed Classic Car Trunk or Treat where families can fellowship and kiddos can have a safe place to load up on treats! The night includes food vendors, music, fun inflatables and a kids show. To participate with your classic car, sign up at the Main Office. Hope you can join us!
- HONORING OUR HEROES - A celebration of all Military Branches. Join us as we honor our heroes in celebration of 2025 birthdays on November 11 at 5:00pm in Building 3 with two Special Keynote Speakers (both USMC Ret) Yuri Escandon & Octavio Sanchez. Click here to register (must register to attend). Cost is $10.00 per attendee.
- OPERATION CHRISTMAS CHILD - Pack a shoebox. Send the Gospel to the ends of the earth. Shoeboxes will be due November 16.
- TAMALEFEST! - The Ark Montebello's Annual Tamale Fest is happening again! Bring a dozen of your favorite tamales to share with your Arkie Family on Wednesday, November 26! It all happens at 7:00pm here in Building 3!
- ARISE AND SHINE 7:30AM SUNDAY SERVICE - If you're an early bird, come out to Building 3 at 7:30am for an intimate setting for Sunday Morning Service. This service will be in-person only (sorry, no Children's Ministry or webcast for this service time).
- SPANISH SERVICE - Bring your Spanish speaking family and friends to our interactive Estudio Biblico en Español. We are going through the Book of Revelation every Friday at 7:00pm. We will study the Book of Revelation. You can watch our study live on The Ark Montebello's Facebook Live. Este estudio bíblico está diseñado para que pueda interactuar con el maestro (Preguntas y respuestas: Preguntas y respuestas). También obtenga una mejor comprensión del Libro de Apocalipsis y comparta su fe con familiares y amigos.
OPPORTUNITIES TO SERVE- CHILDREN'S MINISTRY - Is your heart being stirred to serve in our Children's Ministry? Come be blessed in our Special Needs Class. No experience necessary. All training will be provided. Pick up a Ministry Questionnaire at the Main Office.
- PARKING MINISTRY - Have you been attending The Ark for more than six months now and have been praying about serving? Parking Ministry is looking for helpers with a heart to serve and are interested, please fill out a Ministry Questionnaire and return it to the Main Office.
- YOUTH MINISTRY - Do you want to make a lasting impact on the next generation? Do you have a heart for teenagers? Pray about serving in Jr. High or High School Ministry! Fill out a Ministry Questionnaire today!
BEREAVEMENT: HOPE IN CHRIST- MINISTRY FOR THOSE COPING WITH LOSS - This group will help with lots of prayer and scriptures to learn the process of grieving with the seasons that will come with lots of emotions and feeling. We will walk the Scriptures with you and how God can use this season of life to be able to help other people with the strength He has given to these who have gone through the experience of death. If more support is needed privately, please contact our Main Office. We meet every last Friday of the month at 7:00pm.
BIBLE STUDIES- TUESDAY NIGHT BIBLE STUDY: BACK TO BASICS: THE BOOK OF GENESIS - This class is intended to help us have a better understand the Book of Genesis. Our interactive class welcomes your questions. Come learn and have fun!
- FRIDAY NIGHT BIBLE STUDY: EQUIPPING THE SAINTS: THE BOOK OF LUKE & JOHN - Our Friday night class studying the Book of Luke & John meets in Children's Worship Area from 7:00 - 8:30pm. Open to anyone 16 years and older.
- SENIOR SON RISE BIBLE STUDY - Our objective is to reach out, support and encourage our older adults, stirring their gifts through worship, God's Word, prayer and fellowship. Sweets, coffee and water will be provided. We meet at 10:00am here at The Ark, every last Friday of the month.
BARNABAS MINISTRY- SEPARATED & DIVORCED MEN - This is a support group from men that are suffering from separation issues. Every Tuesday from 7:00-8:30pm.
CONNECT: CAREER AGE GROUP- FELLOWSHIP FOR 26-35 YEAR OLDS - Join us as we gather and connect with everyone ages 26-35 years old. Meeting every other Friday at The Ark. For more info, follow us on Instagram @connect_theark!
ROOTED: COLLEGE AGE GROUP- GATHERINGS FOR 18-25 YEAR OLDS - Are you 18-25 years old and looking to connect with others your age at The Ark? You do not have to be attending college to attend! Come on out, grow in your faith, and stay for some quality fellowship! Please call the Main Office or DM our Instagram @rootedyoungadults_theark for dates and locations.
EMBRACE HER- FOR SEPARATED OR DIVORCED WOMEN - Embrace Her is a ministry where you'll find a community of women who come alongside you as you find healing in the midst of separation or divorce through God's Word. Our next meeting takes place at The Ark Montebello on Fridays. Upcoming dates: November 14.
FMO: MEN'S MINISTRY- FOR MEN ONLY BIBLE STUDY: 1 CORINTHIANS - Men, study God's Word with us Monday evenings at 7:00pm at The Ark. We are studying the Book of 1 Corinthians. Cost is $15.00 (includes book & workbook). We'll meet for a time of worship, prayer and encouragement via God's Word.
MARRIAGE MINISTRY- TABLE TALK: MARITAL SUPPORT GROUP - Whether you are having marital issues or not, we invite you to an evening of conversation among newly and seasoned and married couples. We meet on the last Monday of every other month at 7:00pm. Our next meeting will be held on Monday, October 27 in Children's Lounge.
- PRE-MARITAL CLASSES - Couples, have you been attending The Ark for 9 months regularly as a couple and are planning to get married or renew your vows? If The Ark Montebello is the home church for the both of you and you would like to get married or renew your vows here, please call our Main Office at 323-724-8464 and leave your name and phone number so we can contact you regarding pre and post marital resources at The Ark Montebello.
PRAYER- MONTHLY PRAYER & FASTING - Would you like to join us in our monthly meeting of prayer and fasting? It’s a time to lift up our burdens to the Lord, pray, worship, anoint with oil those that are sick, and have communion together as a family. When should you start fasting? It’s totally up to you! You can fast one, two, or seven days before Friday, November 14 at 6:30pm but we will end our fasting on this evening by having communion. These nights are held every second Friday of each month.
- MOMS IN PRAYER - Inviting and welcoming ALL mothers, grandmothers, aunts, sisters to have a profound impact on your children and their schools. Enjoy a time of fellowship, prayer, and engagement for our children over the phone every Saturday from 9:00-10:00am. Call 323-253-1219 to join our prayer. We will take a break and will not meet on November 29, December 27 & January 3.
QUENCH- A PLACE FOR THOSE STRUGGLING WITH ADDICTION - We are a fellowship of men and women who, through the power of Jesus, seek freedom from the sin we call addiction. We believe a person can be freed from this bondage through the power of God’s indwelling Holy Spirit and the application of His Word to our lives. Held every Friday at 7:00pm. Must be 18 and over.
SENIOR SONRISE MINISTRY- MONTHLY PRAYER WALK - Walk, Talk and Pray at the Shops at Montebello with us on Wednesday, November 12 at 9:00am. Let's share the love of Christ with others at our local mall!
- MONTHLY BIBLE STUDY - Every last Friday of the month (with exception of holidays). Our objective is to reach out, support and encourage our older adults, stirring their gifts through worship, God's Word, prayer and fellowship. Sweets, coffee and water will be provided. We meet at 10:00am here at The Ark, every last Friday of the month. Our 2025 schedule is as follows: 10/31, 11/21 & 12/19.
TRAIL LIFE USA- FOR BOYS 5-18 YEARS OLD - Troop CA-1992 meets every 2nd & 4th Tuesday of the month, here at The Ark from 6:30-8:30pm and plans on meeting every 3rd saturday of the month(although it varies) to hit the trail. We welcome you and your son to come check it out and connect with us anytime to see if our troop is a fit for you. Trail Life is a fun, Christ-centered, scout like discipleship program for boys 5-17yrs of age, meeting every 2nd and 4th tuesday of the month and going out on trips once a month. The mission of Trail Life is to guide generations of courageous young men to honor God, lead with integrity, serve others, and experience outdoor adventure.
WOMEN'S MINISTRY- WOMEN'S BIBLE STUDY - Ladies, we are very excited to announce our Women's Bible Study held Tuesdays through January 27. Break in December. We will study the Book of Philippians. Cost is $15.00. Ladies 16 years and over. Sorry, no childcare provided. Sign up only at Women's Info Center.
- FRESH START - Our free women’s support group for weight control meets from 6:30-8:30pm on Mondays, from October 13 through November 17 here at The Ark Montebello. Gain an appetite for the Lord through the Word of God, prayer, studying the book "God's Guide to Food, Fitness and Faith for Women", and journaling. Learn to control eating habits as we journey together sharing victories, recipes, meal planning, counting calories, and exercise. This is not a diet; it is a journey to a Healthy Lifestyle! Must be 12 years & older to participate.
- HIS STAR CHRISTMAS BOUTIQUE - Our boutique takes place December 6 & 7. The $15 cost includes The Word themed by Isaiah 9:6, a devotional, with worship, brunch and the boutique on both Saturday and Sunday in Building 3. Boutique will follow all 3 services on Sunday. Sign up only at Women's Info Center.
- HIS STAR CHRISTMAS BOUTIQUE: CALLING ALL CRAFTERS - We have limited number of vendor tables available. If interested, please sign up only at Women's Info Center.
- TIMES OF REFRESHING - Ladies, join us for devotions in God's Word followed by group discussion and prayer. Come and be refreshed in the Lord every last Tuesday of the month at 10:00am.
- WOMEN'S SUPPORT GROUP - Women's Support Group at The Ark provides a haven for women who are in need of prayer and Biblical advice. No cost or sign up necessary. We meet on the 1st & 3rd Monday of the month at 6:30pm. If you cannot attend in person, we also offer Zoom meeting at 6:00pm (call us at 626-786-4472 for details).
YOUTH MINISTRY- JR HIGH KNOTT'S TRIP - This event is a great way to fellowship among fellow Jr Higher and their leaders. We will also represent how we ca have fun while living for the Lord. This will take place at Knott's Berry Farm. The kids will be able to arrive at The Ark as early as 8:00am on November 8 and we will arrive back as late as 11:00pm. Total cost is $48.00 and you can register your Jr Higher here!
- TGIF: YOUTH ON FRIDAY NIGHTS - Students grades 6th - 12th are highly encouraged to come join us every 2nd & 4th Friday of the month at 6:30pm to go through studies every student needs to know before leaving high school. These Friday night sessions will help you connect with others, encourage your faith, and you'll have a blast! It's free so invite a friend!
- YOUTH MINISTRY SUNDAYS - Jr High & High Schoolers, come join us for our verse by verse study thru the Book of 2 Corinthians on Sunday mornings. Bring a friend!
- PARENT NEWSLETTER - Parents, ever wonder what is going on in our youth ministry? Our leaders want to stay connected with you so we have created a Parent Newsletter! We won’t spam your email, but you will get updates on events and current happenings within youth ministry from Pastor Derek. Subscribing is easy; just go to our youth website and enter in some simple information: www.montebelloyouth.weebly.com/parent-newsletter