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Meals Ministry
Come join the team and help us make and deliver meals to others in the church through the Meals Ministry! There is no limit to the number of people who can join, and you can sign up to bring a meal when it is convenient for you. Interested? Contact Terri Verlinde at 814-777-6709 or tcverlinde@gmail.com. Thank you for considering becoming a part of this ministry!
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Fourth Friday
Meet Maggie Lee!
February 28
On Friday, February 28, we will have February's Fourth Friday of fellowship, friendship, fun and food! Taylor Chambers has graciously agreed to open her home to host a welcome gathering for Maggie Lee. Please join us at 5703 W. Buffalo Run Rd Port Matilda PA 16870 at 7:00 pm to get to know Maggie whose husband is now Oakwood's Youth Director. If you are able, bring a snack or beverage to share, but please come regardless!
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Men's Breakfast
is Back!
Join the Men of Oakwood for breakfast on Saturday, February 29 at 8:00 am! During the breakfast, Dave Kline will lead us through a talk and discussion on, "Equipping You to be a Servant Leader." Please click HERE to sign up so we can get a head count for food! Also bring a few bucks to help fund the meal. If you have questions, contact Ryan Chaky at rjc74@psu.edu, Eric Lysczek at Eric.Lysczek@gmail.com, or Tim Johnson at tpj1@psu.edu. All men are welcome, so you can invite male friends, neighbors, and coworkers. We look forward to having you join us! |
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Online Access to "What We Believe"
If you have missed any of the What We Believe classes taught by Dan Kiehl or you'd like to listen again, you can access it on our church website. Under RESOURCES tab, click Sunday School and this week's class will be at the top of the list. You'll also be able to access the power points that Dan used for his class as well.
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Women's Ministry
Team Newsletter
Ladies, we hope you will be encouraged by all that God is doing in our midst! Click on the link below to learn more about some of God's work through the women of Oakwood.
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Tabletalk
March 2020
The March 2020 issue of Tabletalk will discuss Freedom from Fear. "Fear is a primal emotion so powerful that it can wreak havoc on our hearts. The question is, what do we do with our fears?" In this month's issue, we will read of various topics related to fear like, The Reality of Fear, Fear of Financial Loss, Fear of Being Alone and many more. Contributors include Ed Welch, Mike Emlet, Jayne V. Clark, John Perritt and Rebecca VanDoodewaard.
Your copy is available on the Resource Table in the Lobby (near nursery entrance).
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Women's Prayer Team
March 8
10:00 am
On Sunday, March 8, from 10:00 am-11:00 am the Women's Prayer Team will be meeting to pray together. The purpose of the Women's Prayer Team is to love and serve the women of Oakwood through prayer. If you have a request you would like to share with the team, please contact Jen Ehresman, at cjehresman@centurylink.net.
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Pregnancy Resource Clinic Banquet
Bryce Jordan Center
Please join us on Tuesday, April 7, for our Annual Fundraising Banquet. Together we will enjoy a delicious meal, hear an organizational update from Executive Director, Jenny Summers, listen to the heart of PRC through client testimonies, and be encouraged by the incredible life story of our keynote speaker and author, Sarah Mae Hoover. You won’t want to miss this special evening! A reservation is required for each person planning to attend. https://www.scprc.com/prc-fundraising-banquet/ Please RSVP by March 25! If you'd like to sit with other Oakwood people also attending you will have the option to select Oakwood Church. There is no cost to attend this event; however, an opportunity to make a financial investment will be extended during the evening. For questions or more information, contact Deb Bonaquist at debbie.bonaquist@gmail.com.
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Oakwood Adult Sunday School Classes
Oakwood not only offers Sunday school classes for children, but also Biblical teaching for adults as well. Here's what's happening...
Current Adult Class February 2 - March 29
10:00 am to 10:45 am
Sanctuary: What We Believe
Upcoming Class beginning April 5
10:00 am to 10:45 am
Sanctuary: Foreign Missions Team Presentation
This is a one time event
**No Sunday school on April 12, Easter.
New classes to begin on April 19 to finish out the school year.
More information coming soon.
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Ushers:
8:30 AM: Terri Verlinde
11:15 AM: DJ Barger
Greeters:
8:30 AM: Jamie Liner
11:15 AM: Jim and Lynda Bennett
Childcare:*
8:30 AM: TBD
11:15 AM: Min Lee
*Nursery will be available
Stepping Stones:*
8:30 AM: Pete Roy, Ellen McHenry
11:15 AM: Pam Reed, Asburys
*Stepping Stones will be available
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Women's Events and Activities
Wed. Feb. 26 Women’s morning Bible study, Oakwood, 9:15 am-11:15 am
Fri. Feb. 28 4th Friday women’s event: Welcome Maggie Lee
Tue. Mar. 3 Women’s afternoon Bible study, Oakwood, 3:30 pm
Wed. Mar. 4 Women’s morning Bible study, Oakwood, 9:15 am-11:15 am
Sun. Mar. 8 Women’s Prayer Team meeting, Oakwood, Room 126, 10:00 am
Wed. Mar. 11 No Women’s morning Bible study
Tue. Mar. 17 Women’s afternoon Bible study, Oakwood, 3:30 pm
Wed. Mar. 18 Women’s morning Bible study, Oakwood, 9:15 am-11:15 am
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Men's Events and Activities
Sat. Feb. 29 Men’s Breakfast, Oakwood, 8:00 am
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Feb. 21-22 Sr. High Youth Group (9-12) Gaming Night
Sun. Feb. 23 Youth Group Bible studies, Oakwood, 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Sun. Feb. 23 Youth Group, Oakwood, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Sun. Mar. 1 Youth Group, Oakwood, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Sun. Mar. 8 Youth Group Bible studies, Oakwood, 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Sun. Mar. 8 Youth Group, Oakwood, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm PSU Spring Break
Sun. Mar. 22 Youth Group Bible studies, Oakwood, 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Sun. Mar. 22 Youth Group, Oakwood, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
July 5-11 RYM Sr. High Summer Conference, Panama City Beach, FL
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Thu. Feb. 20 Red Cross Blood Drive, Oakwood, 12:00 pm-6:00 pm
Feb. 21-22 Sr. High YG (grades 9-12) Gaming Night, Oakwood, 7:00 pm-7:00 am
Sun. Feb. 23 Youth Group Bible studies, Oakwood, 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Sun. Feb. 23 Youth Group, Oakwood, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Mon. Feb. 24 Foreign Mission Team meeting, Room 132, 6:30-8:00 pm
Tue. Feb. 25 Session shepherding meeting, Oakwood, 7:00 pm
Tue. Feb. 25 Deacons meeting, Oakwood, 7:00 pm
Wed. Feb. 26 Women’s morning Bible study, Oakwood, 9:15 am-11:15 am
Fri. Feb. 28 4th Friday with Maggie Lee, 5703 W. Buffalo Run Rd, 7:00 p.m.
Sat. Feb. 29 Men’s Breakfast, Oakwood, 8:00 am
Sun. Mar. 1 Youth Group, Oakwood, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Tue. Mar. 3 Women’s afternoon Bible study, Oakwood, 3:30 pm
Wed. Mar. 4 Women’s morning Bible study, Oakwood, 9:15 am-11:15 am
Wed. Mar. 4 Hospitality Committee meeting, Room 130, 6:00 pm-7:30 pm
Wed. Mar. 4 Mercy Team meeting, Conference Room, 7:00 pm
Sun. Mar. 8 Women’s Prayer Team meeting, Oakwood, Room 126, 10:00 am
Sun. Mar. 8 Youth Group Bible studies, Oakwood, 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Sun. Mar. 8 Youth Group, Oakwood, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Tue. Mar. 10 Session meeting, Oakwood, 7:00 pm
Tue. Mar. 10 Deacons meeting, Oakwood, 7:00 pm
Wed. Mar. 11 No Women’s morning Bible study
Sun. Mar. 15 Youth Group Theme Night, Oakwood, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm
Tue. Mar. 17 Women’s afternoon Bible study, Oakwood, 3:30 pm
Wed. Mar. 18 Women’s morning Bible study, Oakwood, 9:15 am-11:15 am
Wed. Mar. 18 Finance Team meeting, Oakwood Office Conference Room, 7:00 pm
Sun. Mar. 22 Youth Group Bible studies, Oakwood, 5:00 pm-6:00 pm
Sun. Mar. 22 Youth Group, Oakwood, 6:00 pm-8:00 pm |
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If you have Oakwood news or events to share, send an email with "announcement" in the subject to tricia.oakwood@gmail.com no later than Monday, 9:00 AM.
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