by Office Manager | Apr 1, 2014 | 2014, Newsletter Articles
4/6/14 Now is the Time (2 Corinthians 5:17-6:2 & Ephesians 2:8-10)
Theme: The promise of faith is to be realized in the present moment not in “some heaven light-years away.” Paul says, do not “let this grace be in vain.”
Palm Sunday
4/13/13 The Jesus Creed
Theme: Jesus ushers in a new kingdom founded on the Greatest Commandment: Love God and Neighbor.
Maundy Thursday
4/17/14 Love Feast
Theme: Jesus said, “Just as I have done this to you, you should do this for one another.”
Cleansing, Reconciling, and Serving one another in community we are the Body of Christ.
Easter Sunday
4/20/14 Commissioned by Resurrection (Matthew 28:1-10, 16-20)
Theme: The Risen Christ meets us wherever we live and commissions us to Kingdom-building wherever we go. The commissioning is a call to go make Jesus-disciples in all the world.
4/27/14 Benefit of the Doubt (John 20:19-31; Acts 2:14a, 22-32)
Theme: Just as I am without one plea …. I come to follow the Jesus’ path into the Kingdom of God.
by Office Manager | Mar 31, 2014 | 2014, Newsletter Articles
| April 2014 Volunteers |
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4/6/2014 |
4/13/2014 |
4/20/2014 |
4/27/2014 |
| Preacher: |
Chris Bowman |
Chris Bowman |
Chris Bowman |
Chris Bowman |
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| Worship Leader: |
Matt Landes |
Scott Seidel |
Kip Kosek |
Leslie Connolly |
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| Children’s Story |
Jan Burket |
Mark Wilkerson |
Chris Bowman |
Jan Fischer-Bachman |
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| Acolyte: |
N/A |
N/A |
Ellie Kosek |
Carter MacKinnon |
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| Greeters: |
Roth/Wilkerson |
Zience/Roth |
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Meadows/Ferrari |
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Organists
Hymn Leader: |
Shafer/Strong |
Shafer/Carson/TBD |
Shafer/TBD |
Carson/Wuhrman |
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| Counters: |
Kozaks |
Levesques |
Bowman/Ferrari |
Wilkerson/Beach |
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| Nursery: |
Kay Lee |
Leah Landes |
Jerry Anne Kines |
Sherry Bowman |
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| Nursery: |
Grace Bachman |
Sarah Beth Seidel |
Casey Comer |
Sarah Beth Seidel |
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| Nursery: |
Hannah Seidel |
Casey Comer |
Emma Bachman |
Cortland Comer |
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Children’s Church
Leader: |
Debbie Seidel |
Michelle Gill |
Debbie Seidel |
Michelle Gill |
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Children’s Church
Helper: |
Emma Bachman |
Bobby Schultz |
Miller Kines |
Hannah Seidel |
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| Sunday School Nursery: |
Jake Burket |
Kim Ferrari |
Jan Burket |
Jake Burket |
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| Nursery Toy Cleaners: |
Karen Richardson |
Karen Richardson |
Karen Richardson |
Karen Richardson |
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| Coffee Time Preparer(s): |
Cancelled |
Jerry Anne KinesPam Schultz |
Easter |
Karl Wilkerson
Bridgette Beach |
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| Sanctuary Partners – Ryan and Karen Richardson |
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by Office Manager | Mar 30, 2014 | 2014, Newsletter Articles
Love Feast will be held this year at Oakton COB on Maundy Thursday, April 17th. Good Friday service, on April 18th, will again be at Oakton United Methodist Church beginning at noon and ending around 3:00p. The service is divided up into half hour segments each focusing on a different last word from the cross, as follows:
12:00 – 12:30 – “Father, forgive them; for they know not what they are doing.” Luke 23:34a
12:30 – 1:00 -“Truly, I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise” Luke 23:43
1:00 — 1:30 – “Woman, here is your Son. Here is your mother.” John 19:26
1:30 – 2:00 -“My God, my God, why have you forsaken me?” Matthew 27:46
2:00 -2:30 -“I am thirsty” John 19:28 and “It is finished” John 19:30
2:30 – 3:00 – “Father, into your hands I commend my Spirit.” Luke 23:46
(Pastor Chris will preach the 2:30pm segment)
by Office Manager | Mar 27, 2014 | 2014, Newsletter Articles
Please join us on Sunday April 20th at 9:45 AM for a carry-in breakfast celebration of Easter. There will be no Sunday School classes. This is a pot-luck breakfast – please bring a dish to share.
by Office Manager | Mar 26, 2014 | 2014, Newsletter Articles
SAVE THE DATE!
August 3rd will be the Kick-off Sunday for VBS this year. The week will consist of activities and fellowship for all which will culminate during Celebration Sunday on August 10th. So, mark your calendars for August 4th to 8th, from 9am-12:30pm and keep your eyes open for more information coming soon!
