Happenings
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Read the latest news, events and announcements in our weekly bulletin below.
Happenings
Our weekly bulletin + connection point
Here's a look at the week ahead... and beyond!
Invite Friends + Family
Dec. 24Celebrate Jesus' birth at Oakwood on Christmas Eve! Invite family, friends, and neighbors to worship at one of our two identical, candle-lit services at 3 or 5 p.m. Childcare is available for kids 4 and younger.
Looking Ahead...
Feb. 7
Oakwood Men's Ministry is heading to the No Regrets Conference at Elmbrook Church on Feb. 7, 2026! Join us for breakfast before at Oakwood and a pizza debrief after at Elmbrook. Click here to read all the details, including the ways to register.
New Event
Jan. 16
Step away from the distraction for a simple, sacred evening of worship, reflection, and prayer at Oakwood on jan. 16 from 6:30 - 8 p.m. Everyone is welcome! Bring a journal, if you'd like.
More!
Missions Update
Praise that Avi and Hannah of Tents of Mercy were able to continue their family tradition of going up to Mount Carmel to celebrate Thanksgiving and the Ethiopian Jewish holiday of Sigd. They thank God for bringing them back to the Holy Land of their Forefathers. Please join them in prayer for the peace of Jerusalem!
Rekindle the Wonder
What do you think Mary and Joseph were thinking as they prepared for Jesus' birth? What's on your mind as you pause to think about it? Read this week's blog post for a reminder to slow down and wonder this Christmas.
Begins Jan. 4
Oakwood is expanding Kids Ministry programming to the 10:30 a.m. service! Programming will be provided to kids in preschool and younger. It's the same curriculum and message from the 9 a.m. Kids Ministry programming, just told in a new and different way.
New to Oakwood?
You're invited to the Newcomers' Reception on Dec. 14 between worship services (at about 10:10 a.m.). Meet some of our staff and elders while enjoying refreshments.