Oakwood Church Ministry Blogs

God is in Control(Esther) This week we’re looking at the life of Esther. Even though God’s name is not mentioned in this book of the Bible, as we read through each story we can see that God is in control of every single situation and detail. Just when Satan seems to have the upper...

Hey families! I hope your Super Bowl Sunday was a lot of fun!    WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10   This Wednesday night we'll be continuing our We Believe Experience discussions. We're in week 4 this week talking about Jesus Christ, the man of the hour! Talking about Jesus is such a dense...

Hey families!   I hope your Super Bowl Sunday was a lot of fun!    WEDNESDAY, FEB. 10   Wednesday night the conversation continues around intersecting our faith conversations with our friend's lives. We're specifically looking at how we can turn a need into a spiritual...

Happy midweek everyone!   We have another awesome week coming up, let me fill you in on the details!   WEDNESDAY, FEB. 3   This Wednesday night we're going to be continuing our dive into the We Believe Experience by talking about the human condition. That terrible, sad...

Happy midweek everyone!   We have another awesome week coming up, let me fill you in on the details!   WEDNESDAY, FEB. 3   This Wednesday we're introducing a cool picture of how we intersect our walk with Jesus and the lives of our friends. The "John 3:16 Factor" will get...

God is Real(Daniel in the Lion’s Den—Daniel 6) As I’ve been studying God’s Word for our lessons this month, it occurred to me that in each Biblical account, God’s servant(s) is in an overwhelming situation with no human way out. Each and every time, the person...

Hey families!   Wednesday, Jan. 27   This Wednesday we're back for our next week in the "We Believe Experience"! We had a great discussion about who God is last week, I love that we all get time together to have this really thick and complicated talks! This week we'll be talking...

Hey families,   Wednesday, Jan. 27   This Wednesday night we're back in the "John 3:16 Factor" continuing our talk about mixing grace and truth with our actions and words with others. Jesus does us a great favor by showing us how He interacts with others full of grace and truth...

God Rescues(Shadrach, Meshach & Abednego—Daniel 3) God kept His promise, and didn’t punish the Israelites for their sin until after King Josiah died. Josiah’s sons, however, did see God’s punishment with the fall of Jerusalem and God’s people taken away to...

Hey families!   I cannot tell you how refreshing it was to have your student at youth group this past week. It was a joy to have laughter fill the Middle School Room with students and caring adults building friendships and having faith talks with each other. I love...