Oakwood Church Ministry Blogs

  Sundays: Our resource this month is The New City Catechism. Don’t be scared off by the word catechism! We are simply working to address some of life’s toughest questions and along the way build a firm foundation on Christ and the Word of God. This Sunday's question...

Partnering with Parents—A Win-Win for Kids!  In Kids Quest, it’s our desire to energize kids to love God, love others and make disciples.  We recognize that parents and families are the primary spiritual influencers in a child’s life, and that by partnering with you...

Child dedication is the public opportunity for parents to dedicate their child to the Lord, promising before the congregation to bring up their child in the Christian faith. It is also the time for the church family to pledge their support of the parents in prayer and encouragement as they bring...

Do you have a love for children? Your own children, foster children, global orphans? If so this run/walk, held the first Saturday in November, is for you! Join us Saturday, November 9, at 10am at Lake Country Lutheran High School, Hartland! Our fundraising efforts will be directed to two...

WINTER 2020 - Trimester 2 January 15 - March 46:30 - 8:00 pm WNC is designed for this time and this place...for us to connect in meaningful ways with each other and with Jesus, to make a difference in the lives of others, to focus anew on the call to love God, love others, and make...

Tuesdays, September 10 - December 106 - 8 pmOakwood Church/Lower Level After the funeral, when the cards and flowers stop coming, most of the people around you return to their normal lives. But your grief continues and you feel alone. Often, friends and family want to help you, but don't know...

  There are more orphans in the world than a lot of people realize. Be prepared for this data to shock you. While the statistics I am going to share are numbers, keep in mind that each of those “numbers” represents a child—a child growing up in the world without...

This summer is going by so fast! I feel like I mention how fast the year is going a lot, but it really was a quick year. Nicole and I celebrated our first year of marriage anniversary on the 28th and we couldn't believe it's already been a year!   Middle School Ministry will be taking the...

Keep your eyes and ears open this month for various pop ups including; photography, Bible study, campfire and more! Only 10 days left in the Writings of John reading plan. It’s never too late to jump in and read scripture together!   Interested in being baptized at the picnic on...

Family Month starts this Sunday, August 4: On these Sunday mornings, our 9am and 10:30 am services are designed in such a way to be even more intentionally family-focused. A special children's sermon is delivered, often with a take-home reminder for our kids. Crayons and...