Jamacha, California Church

Directory List to Churches and other Religious Groups of Jamacha, California: an unincorporated community in the Mountain Empire area of southeastern San Diego County. Jamacha is named for the Jamacha Valley and Rancho Jamacha, a Mexican land grant estate. (Est. Pop 6,230 / Zip Code 92114)
== Christian Denominations ==
There are many, many churches in this community, both large and small. They strive to interpret and live the gospel of Jesus Christ as recorded in the Holy Bible. Denomination typically refers to one of the many Christian groupings including each of the multitude of Protestant subdivisions.
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=== Baptist Church ===
Baptists form a major branch of Protestant Christianity distinguished by baptizing professing Christian believers only, and doing so by complete immersion. Historians trace the earliest "Baptist" church to 1609 in Amsterdam, Dutch Republic with English Separatist John Smyth as its pastor.
* San Diego Grace Fellowship - "We are located just up the hill from Rancho San Diego in the Jamul Professional Center."
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=== Catholic Church ===
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the world's largest Christian church. With more than a billion members, over half of all Christians and more than one-sixth of the world's population, the Catholic Church is a communion of the Western, or (Latin Rite) Church, and 22 autonomous Eastern Catholic Churches (called particular churches), comprising a total of 2,795 dioceses in 2008.
* Roman Catholic Diocese of San Diego - ecclesiastical territory includes all of San Diego and Imperial Counties in Southern California, with a Catholic population of approximately 1 million. The diocese is a suffragan of the Archdiocese of Los Angeles.
* The Church of St. Luke - "A Roman Catholic Community of Disciples" (Jamacha)
* Our Lady of Grace Catholic Church - El Cajon - The church and Blessed Sacrament Adoration Chapel are open from 7:30 am to 4:30 pm for personal or family prayer (except Fridays).
** Our Lady of Grace Parish School - We are a Catholic Parish School, Kindergarten through Grade 8, with the purpose of supporting parents in their role as primary educators of the child.  
** BSA Scout Pack 951 - 
* St. Adelaide Church - Campo
* St. Mary Church - Jacumba
* St. Pius Catholic Church of Jamul - Jamul
* San Diego Catholic Committee on Scouting - Delivering Catholic Youth Ministry Through Scouting Programs
* The Society of St. Vincent de Paul USA - Founded in 1833, SSVP is a worldwide organization dedicated to serving neighbors in need.
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=== Chaldean Catholic Church ===
Chaldean Catholic Church is an Eastern particular church of the Catholic Church, maintaining full communion with the Bishop of Rome and the rest of the Catholic Church. The Chaldean Catholic Church presently comprises an estimated 2.5 million Chaldean Christians.
* St Peter Diocese Church - Chaldean Catholic Eparch of St. Peter the Apostle.
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=== The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ===
"As Christians, we believe in learning all we can about Jesus. The greatest happiness in life comes from following the Savior. You will feel His love for you as you seek to understand His life and teachings."LDS Church Welcome message at ComeUntoChrist.org This church was founded by their first prophet Joseph Smith in 1830 upstate New York and now has over 16 million members organized into 3300+ "stakes" worldwide. There are several stakes in the local area. (Also referred to as LDS Church or Mormon Church.)
* ChurchofJesusChrist.org - Official Website of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Latest News and Developments. Resources for Members.
* ComeUntoChrist.org - Learn about the Savior Jesus Christ and how his teachings can enrich your life. Jesus can make you a better person. You can make us a better community. Come worship with us. Introduction to basic teachings of the Church. 
* Liahona Magazine - Monthly online church magazine
* Come Follow Me - Home-centered, church-supported daily gospel study plan. "The aim of all gospel learning and teaching is to deepen our conversion to Jesus Christ and help us become more like Him."Introduction to LDS Church Come Follow Me Study Guide 
* Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square - YouTube Channel and Sunday Morning Worship through Music and the Spoken Word.
* Mormon Battalion Historic Site - Public tours daily - Old Town San Diego.
* Vanguard Scouting - The future of scouting for Latter-day Saint Families in California.
* San Diego California Temple - 45th Operating Temple of the Church.
* El Cajon California Stake - consists of about 10 local worship congregations and branches in El Cajon, Rancho San Diego, Alpine, Descanso, Pine Valley, Jamul, Jamacha, Dulzura, Campo, and Manzanita neighborhoods including Spanish speaking and Young Single Adult Groups.
** El Cajon Stake News - Facebook Notices
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=== Episcopal Church ===
==== Worldwide Anglican Communion ====
The Episcopal Church in the United States is a member of the Worldwide Anglican Communion, churches around the world that trace their roots to the Church of England and have given rise to a distinct form of Christianity, known as Anglicanism. The Episcopal Church is made up of between two and three million worshipers in about 7500 congregations across the United States and related dioceses outside the US.
* St Alban's Episcopal Church (El Cajon) “Blessed Lord, who caused all holy Scriptures to be written for our learning: Grant us so to hear them, read, mark, learn, and inwardly digest them”
** St Alban's Church on Facebook
** BSA Troop 308 for Girls - "We're a small but mighty Scout Troop. We would love for you to join us to learn the Scouting principles of Leadership and Character building"
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=== Independent Christian Denominations ===
There are many independent Christian churches, not affiliated with any particular main-stream Christian denomination.
* Jamul Community Church - "At Jamul Community Church we desire to know, love, and serve God."
* Skyline Church - Jamacha
* Summit Church at Steele Canyon High School -
* Word of Life Community Church - Jamacha 
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=== Lutheran Church ===
Lutheranism is a Christian tradition committed to the main theological insights of Martin Luther. It is numerically the third largest single Christian movement, with an estimated 82.6 million people belonging to the various congregations, bodies, and churches which call themselves Lutheran.
* Atonement Lutheran Church - "a vibrant, intimate Christian community; nurtured by word and sacrament, meeting the physical and spiritual needs of the people with Christ-like care, encouraging a life full of hope with an eternal future. "
** BSA Cub Pack 300 - Come join us for fun with the whole family! We have boys and girls dens and we'd love to have you visit!
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=== Methodist Church ===
The Methodist movement is a group of historically related denominations of Protestant Christianity.
* Foothills U.M.C. - "At Foothills, and as a people of Christ, we are open and affirming. Foothills is a congregation with open hearts, open minds and open doors."
** Good Shepherd Ministry Center - is providing food and diapers to those in need in the El Cajon community during the coronavirus pandemic. Donations welcome.
** BSA Pack 362 - We are an active Pack, with monthly activities throughout the year. We believe in including the whole family in our scouting adventures!
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=== Orthodox Church ===
The Orthodox Church, also officially called the Orthodox Catholic Church, and commonly referred to in English-speaking countries as the Eastern Orthodox Church, is the world's second largest Christian communion, estimated to number 300 Million  It is considered by its adherents to be the One, Holy, Catholic and Apostolic Church established by Jesus Christ and his Apostles almost 2,000 years ago.
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==== Greek Orthodox Church ====
 Greek Orthodoxy, is a term referring to the body of several churches within the larger communion of Eastern Orthodox Christianity, whose liturgy is or was traditionally conducted in Koine Greek, the original language of the Septuagint and the New Testament. Its history, traditions, and theology are rooted in the early Church Fathers and the culture of the Byzantine Empire. 
* Greek Orthodox Metropolis of San Francisco - Diocese
* Gregory of Nyssa Church - Jamacha
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=== Seventh-day Adventist Church ===
The Seventh-day Adventist Church is a Protestant Christian denomination which is distinguished by its observance of Saturday, the seventh day of the week in Christian and Jewish calendars, as the Sabbath, and its emphasis on the imminent Second Coming ( advent) of Jesus Christ.
* Paradise Valley Seventh Day Adventist Church (Spanish) - Jamacha
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== Local intra-faith groups ==
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=== San Diego interfaith community services ===
* Interfaith Religious Council of San Diego - Represented on the Council are Baha'i, Buddhism, Christianity (traditional), Hinduism, Judaism, Islam and Sikh.
* San Diego Interfaith Disaster Council - The mission of the SDIDC is to support the development of faith-based preparedness, response and recovery to disasters in San Diego County that is coordinated and integrated with the efforts of other responding agencies.
* Interfaith Shelter Network of San Diego - Interfaith Shelter Network links the hands and hearts of thousands of individuals, social service agencies and government agencies to provide a safety-net of support for San Diego’s 6,500 “situationally” or short-term homeless. 
* San Diego Regional Interfaith Collaborative - We are a community of communities who believe that sharing, learning and serving together benefits everyone.
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=== Boy Scouts of America (BSA) ===
The objectives of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA) are referred to as the Aims of Scouting: Character, Citizenship, Personal Fitness, Leadership. The BSA pursues these aims through an informal education system called the Scout method, with variations that are designed to be appropriate for the age and maturity of each membership division. Their Character building program emphasizes Duty to God. They charter with many local religious groups of all faiths to deliver this program. 
* BeAScout.org - Find a Scouting unit near you.
* About.Scouting.org - Memories that last a lifetime begin today.
* California Scouts - Find scouting related program news throughout the region.
* BSA Religious Emblems Program - BSA A Scout is reverent. He is reverent toward God. He is faithful in his religious duties and respects the convictions of others in matters of custom and religion. To encourage members to grow stronger in their faith, religious groups have developed the following religious emblems programs. Many different religions covered in this program.
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== Notes ==
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== External links ==
* Jamacha, California - Wikipedia
* Jamacha- FamilyPedia - Genealogy and Family History
* Jamacha Family Youth Clubs and Activities - ScoutHut
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