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[CCF] Merry Christmas!

Monday, December 25, 2017
Dear Friends! Merry Christmas and Happy New Years! I hope that you are all having a wonderful and restful break! May this season fill you all with abundant joy and I wish you a wonderful 2018! Hope to see you all soon! Thank You, George Daghlian B.S. Biology | Class of 2020 California Institute of Technology gdaghlia@caltech.edu Cell: (626) 780-0725 Dear Friends! Merry...

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[CCF] No HOP tonight

Thursday, December 07, 2017

[CCF] Week 11

Sunday, December 03, 2017
Hi CCF-ers,    Here are some announcements for the week:   Large Group We will be making care packages. (ie. we have brown bags that we will decorate then put food goodies in to give to your friends)   During this time we'll also be singing some Christmas songs together. If you have an instrument feel free to bring it! Monday (12/4, 8pm)...

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Re: [CCF] HOP in Avery piano room tonight @ 10pm

Thursday, November 30, 2017
Jk, it will be in Avery library because the piano room is in use.  On Nov 30, 2017, at 9:42 PM, "ccf-announcements@caltech.edu" <ccf-announcements@caltech.edu> wrote: ...

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[CCF] HOP in Avery piano room tonight @ 10pm

Thursday, November 30, 2017

[CCF] Science and Faith Examined

Thursday, November 30, 2017
Hey guys, We've got a SAFE event tomorrow at 6:30pm!  Philosopher, Dr. Edward Feser, will come and discuss with us about what types of questions science can answer. For more info check out: http://www.scienceandfaithexamined.org/eighth-event If you are able to join, please RSVP and invite your friends: https://www.facebook.com/events/917683938389543/ Also, we are looking for volunteers (eg. setup, greeters, discussion leaders, etc). All the positions are listed at: http://www.signupgenius.com/go/4090b4fa4a929abf49-dec1. If you're interested in...

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[CCF] With finals around the corner...

Monday, November 27, 2017
Hey everyone! I hope you are all doing well! With finals around the corner, it is needless to say that stress levels have definitely skyrocketed. However, my friend, let us not forget that even during the most difficult of times, we can do all things through Christ who strengthens us! Today, very appropriately, we will be studying the active role God plays in...

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[CCF] Week 10

Sunday, November 26, 2017
Hi CCF, Hope everyone had a restful Thanksgiving. Here are some events for this week. Large Group  Monday (11/27, 8pm) in SFL 326 Small Group  Thursday (11/30, 9 pm) in the SAC Look out for an email from Joe about what we'll be discussing. Hour of Prayer (HoP)  Thursday (11/30, 10pm) in Avery Piano Room A time of worship, accountability, and prayer. ...

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[CCF] Week 9

Monday, November 20, 2017
Hello CCF, Here are some events for this week: Large Group Monday  8pm Monday (11/20) at SFL 326 We do not have small group or HoP this week because of Thanksgiving. Hope everyone enjoys their break and gets to have some fun! Also, thanks to everyone who helped out with Blue-Slip Milkshakes and hope you all enjoyed the Fall Retreat. Have a nice Thanksgiving Break! ...

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[CCF] Fall Retreat

Friday, November 17, 2017
Tomorrow is our Fall Retreat! Tldr: come to Grant Park at noon for lunch then fellowship Come join us for a joint retreat from 12-4 at Grant Park (just north of campus) with the Graduate Christian Fellowship!  We'll have a lunch cookout, and then discuss the role of the Holy Spirit and how he presents himself in our lives. In-between we'll play frisbee and...

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[CCF] HOP @ Avery Piano Room 10 PM

Thursday, November 16, 2017

[CCF] Small Group Week Whatever this Week is

Thursday, November 16, 2017
We didn't have sufficient attendance to have small group last week; so we will use the same readings this week, tonight at 9:00 in SAC 14. Sorry for the late email. This week in small group we will be talking about absolute vs relative morality. We will meet in SAC 14 from 9:00 - 10:00. Again I am providing readings below; again, the...

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[CCF] Blue Slip Milkshakes

Wednesday, November 15, 2017
Hey CCF We have blue-slip milkshakes today at lunch. If you can come out and help that would be great! If you are coming to help, perhaps let us now via this spreadsheet: https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1eTGE_V8RDDXKvqXiKwfDQDIqsyVbHLOMGmBPNqpSDzo/edit?usp=sharing But come out regardless! ...

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[CCF] Operation Christmas Child!

Sunday, November 12, 2017
Hey CCF,Are you ready for Christmas?Okay, how about now?In any case, I hope you're ready by 8pm tomorrow, because instead of Large Group, we'll be putting together Christmas gifts to be shipped overseas to kids in need. You'll get to choose the recipient of your box: boy or girl, and age range of 2-4, 5-7, or 8-14. Each box will take about $20 of...

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[CCF] Week 8

Sunday, November 12, 2017
Hi CCF, Here are some events for this week: Large Group Monday  8pm Monday (11/13) at Avery Circle Operation Christmas Child! We will be packing shoeboxes with school supplies, hygiene items, and other small gifts to be shipped overseas and distributed to kids in need. We'll drive to the Dollar Store to buy the gifts and then return to campus for a packing party (with Christmas-themed snacks!). For shopping, we'll be...

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Re: [CCF] Cookies!

Friday, November 10, 2017
Hey everyone!  We will be having the cookie baking and decorating now! We will be in LFB Kitchen at Avery (if you need any guidance, feel free to reach out to me—(626) 780-0725). Hope to see you all there!  Thank You, George Daghlian B.S. Biology | Class of 2020 California Institute of Technology gdaghlia@caltech.edu Cell: (626) 780-0725 On Nov 8, 2017, at 8:55...

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[CCF] HOP @ Milikan Bridge Tonight 10pm

Thursday, November 09, 2017

[CCF] Small Group Week 7

Thursday, November 09, 2017
This week in small group we will be talking about absolute vs relative morality. We will meet in SAC 14 from 9:00 - 10:00. Again I am providing readings below; again, the first set is recommended but not required, the next set is supplemental. Additionally, if you would be interested in a lunchtime small group click here. Recommended Readings: Genesis 3 An excerpt...

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[CCF] Cookies!

Wednesday, November 08, 2017
What up CCF, This Friday at 7pm we're going to be having a Christmas Cookie Making Party! We'll meet in Avery Courtyard, and then go decorate in one of the kitchens. Because sugar and gingerbread dough takes 2+ hrs to chill, we'll have the dough prepared, and we'll just do the cutting and decorating together. Why are we doing this? We'll freeze the cookies afterwards to...

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[CCF] Week 7

Sunday, November 05, 2017
Hi CCF, Here are some upcoming events Large Group Monday (11/6, 8pm) in SFL 326 We will be discussing the question: Why and How Should I Read the Bible? This week, and in future weeks, we will start lectures at 8:15. Small Group Thursday (11/9, 9 pm) in the SAC Hour of Prayer (HoP) Thursday (11/2, 10pm) in Avery Piano Room A time...

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[CCF] H.O.P in Avery Piano Room tonight 10pm!

Thursday, November 02, 2017
Hi guys, Because it's quite cold outside today, we will be meeting in Avery Piano room! Best, Cherish ...

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Re: [CCF] Small Group Week 6

Thursday, November 02, 2017
Reminder this is tonight! 94 minutes! From: Schneider, Joseph E. (Joseph) Sent: Monday, October 30, 2017 7:52:00 PM To: ccf-announcements@caltech.edu Subject: Small Group Week 6   The small group timing that works best is 9:00 - 10:00 on Thursday evenings in SAC 14. We may host another small group on Tuesday evenings 10:00 - 11:00, if you are interested in this than let...

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[CCF] Small Group Week 6

Monday, October 30, 2017
The small group timing that works best is 9:00 - 10:00 on Thursday evenings in SAC 14. We may host another small group on Tuesday evenings 10:00 - 11:00, if you are interested in this than let me know (the survey results were ambiguous for this time). The most popular discussion question is Biblical Inerrancy/Infallibility, so we will be discussing this the first...

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[CCF] SAFE (Science and Faith Examined)

Saturday, October 28, 2017
Hello CCF, Just wanted to let you know about an interesting event called SAFE (Science and Faith examined). It's open to the community and is Friday 11/3 6-8:30, Dabney Hall There will be dinner, a dialogue, and conversation. (The dialogue will be between Dr. Barrett and Caltech professor Dr. Rangel about what science can tell us about morality.) For more information check out and to RSVP (so there's enough food): http://www.scienceandfaithexamined.org/seventh-event ...

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[CCF] Week 6

Saturday, October 28, 2017
Hi CCF, Here are some upcoming events Large Group We will be discussing the question: Why and how Do I Pray? Monday (10/30, 8pm) at SFL 326 Small Group Our first small group this term. We will discuss inerrance/infallibility of the bible. Thursday (11/2, 9 pm) in the SAC Hour of Prayer (HoP) A time of worship, accountability, and prayer.   Thursday (11/2, 10pm) at Millikan Bridge Fall...

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[CCF] Science and Faith Book Discussion

Friday, October 27, 2017
Hi CCF,Here's a message from Heidi, one of the Avery RA's:My church (Knox Presbyterian Church) is planning a short book discussion on science and faith. Note that the book will be provided for free, we'll be meeting just across the street from campus, and people can also email me any questions they have.Science and Faith Book DiscussionJoin us in the Northside House at Knox Presbyterian Church on...

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[CCF] Mentoring Opportunity

Wednesday, October 25, 2017
Hey CCF, Last year, Bradley, Cherish, and I volunteered with Mentors for L.I.F.E., a program for students in the Pasadena Unified School District. I personally mentored three 6th grade girls at a nearby middle school. It's refreshing to step outside the Caltech bubble and see from the perspective of tweens who haven't even thought about college. It's also rewarding: Studies show that having a mentor makes an at-risk student 55% more likely to attend...

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[CCF] Week 5

Sunday, October 22, 2017
Hi CCF, Here's are some announcements for the week. Large Group We will be discussing the question: How Can We Have Faith? Monday (10/23, 8pm) at SFL 326 Hour of Prayer (HoP) A time of worship, accountability, and prayer.   Thursday (10/26, 10pm) at Millikan Bridge Small Group Our first small group this term. Thursday (10/26, 9 pm) in the SAC ...

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