We are so excited for the NCC Fall Convocation 2024: “The Vineyard.” Please see the full program listed below, as well as a directory of our Convocation Volunteer staff! We pray that the Lord may bless these meetings and that they may be a benefit to all those in attendance, either in person or virtually!

Friday, September 26, 6:45 PM — Sabbath, September 28, 8:30 PM

SDARM Northern California Conference
240 State Highway 16, Plymouth CA 95669 USA (map)
For questions contact events@sdarmncc.org

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Friday, Sept 27

6:45 PM

Song Service led by Denise Caceres

Pianist: David Gurduiala

  • Power in the Blood (417)

  • Face to Face (557)

  • Holy Sabbath, Day of Rest (160)

  • Jesus is All the World to Me (177)

  • Oh, The Best Friend to Have is Jesus (183)

Meditation Hymn: “Christ for the World” (449)

 

7:00 PM

NOTE: The message on Friday, September 27th will not be livestreamed, as the content of the message is most effective in person. All who are able are invited to be present at the Moriah Heights Property!

Silent Prayer

Welcome - Edissa Utupanu & Christina Lee

Opening Hymn: “There Shall Be Showers of Blessing” (140)

Opening Prayer

Key Text: “Hear another parable. There was a master of a house who planted a vineyard and put a fence around it and dug a winepress in it and built a tower and leased it to tenants, and went into another country.” (Matthew 21:33 ESV)

Special Music: “Busquem a Jesus” by Trio Renew

Opening of the Sabbath

“Misunderstood Ownership” by Pr. Boris Gurduiala

Special Music: “I Sing Praises” by The Barbosa Family

Offering for NCC Auditorium Building Fund

Closing Hymn: “I Will Sing of Jesus’ Love” (425)

Prayer


Sabbath, Sept 28

9:15 AM

Song Service led by Jared Balbach

Pianist: Wallivanisson Sudaro

  • Guide Me, O Thou Great Jehovah (399)

  • Come, We That Love the Lord (388)

  • If You Are Tired (197)

  • There’s Life in a Look (191)

  • Great King of Glory (652)

Meditation Hymn: “Master, The Tempest is Raging” (673)

 

9:30 AM

Zoom Sabbath School Link: Zoom SS

Sabbath School

  • Children’s Sabbath School will meet in the Moriah Heights Chapel at 9:30 AM and will be split into classes:

    • 0-3 years: Sr Nancy Fountain

    • 4-7 years: Sr Belem Salazar

    • 8+ years: Sr Mariola Dumitru

Opening Hymn: “Take My Life and Let It Be” (358)

Special Music: “Living in the Sunlight” by Orangevale Men’s Group

Key Text: “Ye therefore, beloved, seeing ye know these things before, beware lest ye also, being led away with the error of the wicked, fall from your own stedfastness. But grow in grace, and in the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ. To him be glory both now and for ever. Amen” (2 Peter 3:17, 18)

Prayer

Welcome by Br Dylan Dumitru

Review Lesson: “What Kind of People?”

Sabbath School Classes: “Persevering to the End”

Click here for a map of the classes!

 

10:25 AM

Classes return to Auditorium

Offering for Sabbath School

Closing Music: “A Song Was Born” by Renovassom

Closing Prayer

 

10:45 AM

Song Service led by members of Renovassom

Pianist: Wallivanisson Sudaro

  • What Can Wash Away My Sin? (415)

  • I Need Thee Every Hour (174)

  • My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less (179)

  • Would We Be Joyful in the Lord? (260)

  • I Know Whom I Have Believed (275)

Meditation Hymn by the NCC Orchestra

 

11:00 AM

Watch the Livestream

Divine Service

Opening Hymn: “Marvelous Grace” (261)

Key Text: For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich. (2 Corinthians 8:9)

Prayer

Welcome by Br David Camacho and Br Enoch Lee

Offering for the NCC Auditorium Building Fund

Special Music: “In The Garden” (NCC Orchestra)

“Laborers Into His Vineyard” by Pr. Septimiu D. Muresan

Closing Hymn: “I Gave My Life for Thee” (222)

Prayer

 

1:00 PM

Lunch

 

2:45 PM

Song Service led by Ellen Goyak

  • Heir of the Kingdom (558)

  • Hark! That Shout (555)

  • This Is My Father’s World (153)

  • Anywhere with Jesus (262)

  • The Beautiful Garden of Prayer (508)

Meditation Hymn: “‘Tis So Sweet to Trust in Jesus” (295)

 

3:00 PM

Watch the Livestream

Praise & Experiences Program led by Pr. Darvin Lopez & Sr. Nicole Fountain

Opening Hymn: “Gladly, Gladly, Toiling for the Master” (478)

Key Text: “Serve the LORD with gladness: Come before his presence with singing.” Psalm 100:2

Prayer

Program Items:

  • “It Is Well With My Soul” by Hazel & Nancy Fountain, Piano & Violin Duet

  • Experience: “Ione Outreach Cantata” - Andrew Balbach, Tobias Stockler

  • “Rio Azul” by the Redeemed Group

  • Experience: “Missionary School in Mahoko Rwanda” - Huldeni Souza

  • “Alabaré” by Mauro Bendezu, Guitar

  • “The Saviour is Waiting” by Trishawna Karn, Heidi Silva & William Santos

  • Experience: “San Jose Canvassing Project” - Florencia Apolonio, Oseas Lopez, Elias Rivera

  • “Tears in Heaven” by Edissa Utupanu, Solo

  • Experience: “Tanzania Medical Mission Trip” - Jorai Cruz

  • “Santo” by the Orangevale Choir

Offering for NCC Media Equipment Fund

Closing Hymn: “It May Not Be on the Mountain’s Height” (485)

Prayer

 

4:30 PM

Program Break & Refreshments

 

5:15 PM

Song Service led by Edissa Utupanu

  • Work, For The Night is Coming (495)

  • To The Work! (499)

  • Blessed Assurance (514)

  • The Church Has One Foundation (526)

  • I Will Sing of My Redeemer (516)

Meditational Hymn: “Let Us Sing A Song” (446)

 

5:30 PM

NCC Departments Workshop

Prayer

Welcome & Begin Rotations

  • Teenagers Department - Br David Camacho

  • Young Adults Department - Br Andrew & Sr Heidi Balbach

  • Missionary Department - Sr Daisy Huerta

  • Sabbath School Department - Br Dylan Dumitru

  • Media Department & 21st Missionary - Br Isaac Senior

  • Music Department - Br Sidnei Marques

  • Whispering Pines Christian School - Sr Nancy Fountain

 

6:30 PM

Conclude Departments Workshop

Transitional Hymn: “Do Not Wait” (475)

Begin Evening Message with Jason Raileanu and Jairo Marroquin

Watch the Livestream

Key Text: “Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” (John 3:3)

“Wild Grapes” by Pr. Julian Utupanu

Closing Hymn: “Take My Life and Let It Be” (358)

Prayer for Close of Sabbath

Close of Convocation by Pr. Darvin Lopez

Benediction by Pr. Boris Guardiola

 

7:30 PM

Dinner & Fellowship


Conference Staff

Event Coordination

Darvin Lopez

Nicole Fountain

 

Media/Technology

Isaac Senior

William Barbosa - Audio Team

Caleb Fountain - Display Team

 

Translation

David Camacho

 

Children

Andjela Salazar

 

Music

Sidnei Marques

 

Sabbath School

Dylan Dumitru

 

Hospitality

Andrew Balbach

 

Maintenance

Wilson Barros

Olivia Hilton

 

Logistics

Peter Barros

If you would like to be a part of our conference staff we are always looking for volunteers for the media and hospitality teams! Contact Nicole Fountain at 209-273-7015 or Isaac Senior for media if you are interested!