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Getting to Know OBC; an invitation to membership, June 7, following worship
If you have been worshipping with Oakland and have been considering taking the next step and officially joining our church family, we'd love to invite you to a special luncheon designed just for you. During our time together we will share information about the mission and ministry of OBC and answer questions. The following Sunday, June 14, we will have a special joining time at the conclusion of worship where folks are invited to formally become part of Oakland.
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Vacation Bible School, June 8-11, 9AM-11:45AM
Join us for four exciting days of fun, faith, and friendship at Vacation Bible School. VBS is for children who have completed Kindergarten-5th grade. The deadline to register (so you can be guaranteed a t-shirt) is May 22. Sign up today and get ready to dig in, plant seeds of faith, and watch what God can grow!
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CLICK HERE to volunteer to help
Summer Book Club, June 10 & July 8, 6:30PM-8PM
Join Leigh Reynolds and others from OBC for dinner at Los Cantaritos, followed by a conversation on the elements of faith that are woven into each month’s book. June 10: Theo of Golden, by Allen Levi. July 8: An Invisible Thread, by Laura Schroff and Alex Tresniowski.
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Lunch and Learn, June 18, 11:30AM-1PM
As part of our summer study on the Gospel of John, we are excited to welcome Dr. Peter Judge. A renowned scholar on John, Dr. Judge is the former Chair of Winthrop’s Department of Philosophy and Religious Studies. Lunch will be a box from HoneyBaked Ham (sandwich, chips, and a cookie). The cost is $10 per person.
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An Afternoon at the Theatre, June 21, 2PM
Rock Hill’s Showtime Theatre is bringing the beloved musical Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat to the stage this summer, and several familiar faces from our congregation are part of the talented cast, including Allison Odom, Sadie Bridges, and Noah Phillips!
We’ve reserved a block of tickets and would love for you to join us for a joyful and uplifting afternoon together. Tickets are just $20 each. Don’t miss this special opportunity for fellowship and fantastic entertainment!
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Family Promise, June 21-28
Join us in welcoming families who need our support. Through Family Promise, we're offering more than shelter and meals, we're providing hope and dignity to neighbors working toward a brighter future. Every role matters. Every volunteer makes a difference. If you are interested in helping with this wonderful ministry but have other questions, contact Leigh Reynolds (lreynolds@oaklandchurch.com)
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Anniversary Luncheon, July 12, following worship
Join us after worship in the gym for great fellowship and delicious food, as we celebrate Oakland’s 76th anniversary.
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Intergenerational Mission Experience, July 13-16:
Our intergenerational Mission Experience is staying close to home this year. From a poverty simulation to hands on service opportunities, it will be a week of learning, growing, and loving our neighbors right here in Rock Hill.
Dinner at Bethel, July 15, 5:30PM
Come serve dinner to our neighbors who call Bethel Shelter home. The meal will be prepared by those participating in the Intergenerational Mission Experience, so all you have to do is show up between 5:30 and 5:45 ready to serve smiles and a plate full of good food.
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Bible and Brew, July 27, 6PM
Come for drinks and/or dinner at Journeyman as well as a discussion on how the Bible intersects with life. As America marks 250 years, this discussion will be based on the question: What role has faith played in shaping and living out America’s ideals?
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Back Porch Worship, July 29
Join us at the home of Brian and Julie Wacaster for an evening of fellowship and outdoor worship. Some seating will be available, but if you have a camping chair, bring it with you!
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Meals at Bethel and Life House
Whether with your family, your Sunday School class, or a group of friends, serving a meal at Bethel or Life House is a great thing to do together. Both of these ministries provide vital services to folks in the Rock Hill community. If you have additional questions, contact Leigh Reynolds (lreynolds@oaklandchurch.com).
For more information or to pick a date to serve at Bethel CLICK HERE
For more information or to pick a date to serve at Life House CLICK HERE