by Lee Trumbull | Jun 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
The new Outreach on 7th Essentials Pantry is quickly gaining momentum. In April, it supported around 25 households, and in May it supported 40 households. Throughout June, we will be collecting dish soap, laundry soap, and shampoo to help meet the needs of this...
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by Lee Trumbull | Jun 1, 2023 | Uncategorized
On Thursday, June 29, Royal Oak First is heading to the NOAH Project in Detroit to help throw a summer block party BBQ for their regular visitors. Our Missions Team is providing the burgers, hotdogs, coleslaw, and chips. We are hoping for your help purchasing...
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by Lee Trumbull | May 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
Since we are going to only one service for the summer starting this Sunday, we invariably will meet new people and it is good to wear your nametag to facilitate introductions and conversations. All staff will be wearing their nametags as well. If you don’t have a...
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by Lee Trumbull | May 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
This full-day workshop on Saturday, June 24 from 9:00 a.m.-4:30 p.m., led by Dr. Christie Mikell and Haley Hall, is a starting point for any woman that needs a little more acceptance, grace and compassion in her life. Through education process groups and time for...
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by Lee Trumbull | May 25, 2023 | Uncategorized
The Open Table Collective is proud to host ethicist, pastor, author, and advocate, Dr. David Gushee. Dr. Gushee is the Distinguished University Professor of Christian Ethics at Mercer University and the elected Past-President of both the American Academy of Religion...
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by Lee Trumbull | Apr 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
We need kitchen prep help, carry-out runners and dishwashers on Sunday, May 5 from 2:00-7:00 p.m. This is a fundraiser sponsored by Royal Oak First’s Music Guild and all funds from this event will benefit our summer choir camp. Please click HERE to pick a spot to...
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by Lee Trumbull | Apr 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
Sunday, May 5, 4:30-6:30 p.m. This is a fundraiser sponsored by Royal Oak First’s Music Guild and all funds from this event will benefit our Summer Choir Camp. Each meal is $15 and includes 3 tacos in flour or corn shells, with chips and salsa. Options include:...
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by Lee Trumbull | Apr 18, 2023 | Uncategorized
We are fortunate to have many young adults that call this church home. Some have been here their whole life and some are just finding us, and we hope to help you meet each other. We are getting together for some food and fellowship the evening of Thursday, May 16. If...
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by Lee Trumbull | Apr 12, 2023 | Uncategorized
If you’re new to Royal Oak First and you’d like to know more about our church or if you’d like to learn the next steps about how to become part of everything going on here, then come to the Pastor Chat. The next Pastor Chat will be on Sunday, June 30 at 11:15 a.m. in...
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by Lee Trumbull | Apr 4, 2023 | Uncategorized
Hands with Detroit is returning to the Cass Community Social Service Neighborhood on Saturday, April 29. This event, sponsored by the Greater Detroit District United Methodist Church, provides the opportunity to join hands with our United Methodist neighbors and make...
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by Lee Trumbull | Mar 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
Mark your calendar for Tuesday, October 24, from 4:00-8:00 p.m. for Big Boy Night! This is a fundraiser sponsored by Royal Oak First’s Music Guild. All proceeds from Big Boy Night will support our summer choir camp. The restaurant is giving us 15% of all sales between...
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by Lee Trumbull | Mar 29, 2023 | Uncategorized
To celebrate Earth Day on Saturday, April 22, we will head outside with our friends at Micah 6 to clean up a park and sidewalks in Pontiac. This will be their eighth year hosting the event, but the first time Royal Oak First will be joining. Let’s enjoy the beautiful...
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