Oakwood Church Ministry Blogs

Happy Easter week, everyone! Please take some extra time this week to remember the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ with your family. What a great gift we've been blessed with! On Wednesday the youth group will be going through James chapter 4. We've been doing a Bible Study of each...

Sunday: I would encourage you to check out this article, Historical Evidence for the Resurrection. It may provide some encouragement to you and a basic apologetic as we look forward to celebrating the resurrection on Easter Sunday! (There is no Sunday School on Easter. Enjoy Easter Service as...

Easter is Coming!  But, before Easter, we must have Good Friday. How do you help your children/family understand what Jesus did for us on Good Friday & Easter? I encourage you to join us for the Good Friday Experience on April 19th. Families are given the opportunity to walk in the...

We are all motivated in different ways. Some prefer facts and figures while others are moved by the personal stories of others. Regardless of which is true of you, one thing is clear: God calls each of us to care for the needs of waiting children. Proverbs 31:8-9 says, “Open your mouth...

Happy winter, spring, and summer all in one week!  This Wednesday we're going to be continuing our Bible study through the book of James. We're in James chapters 2 and 3 this week! It'd be awesome to have you and your student read through these chapters together before Wednesday...

Fundraising: Divine Consign Cafe Your help is needed! Sign up to serve today, Tuesday, April 9 - Saturday, April 13. Proceeds from sales during Divine Consign will benefit each individual student who serves. Parents are welcome to serve on behalf of their students.Click HERE for...

Helping Your Preschooler Navigate Their Emotions  Preschoolers are amazing.  I love the way they fully experience everything; the highs and the lows. Unlike older kids, you don’t need to wonder how they’re really feeling about something. They’ll tell you—one...

Hello hello! Hope your spring break was amazing! We're back with regular programming this week. Wednesday night we'll be starting our Bible study through the book of James. James 1 will be where we start as we practice the four disciplemaking priorities: prayer, study of Scripture, extravagant...

  Sunday: Truth, from Scripture, and a clear understanding of the gospel are essentials as we reach out to friends and family. I’m amazed by the great work of God in Genesis, creating a unique world and a people for Himself. Even in the midst of the fall, the entry of sin, death and...

How to Build a Child’s Confidence in How They are Made  Each of our children are designed by God on purpose and for an amazing purpose. I love what the psalmist says in Psalm 139:13-16 (NLT).  “You made all the delicate, inner parts of my body and knit me together in my...