by Pastor Jeff Nelson | Jun 15, 2018 | Blog / Voices
“Like the pine trees lining the winding road, I got a name” Jim Croce, I Got a Name “Whether we like it or not, we all come from someplace. And at some point in our lives, we have to make peace with that place.” Jeffrey Stepakoff, The Orchard “Hello,...
by rofum | Jun 15, 2018 | Bulletins
Saturday, June 16, and Sunday, June 17, 2018 Scripture: Psalm 51:17 Saturday Preacher: Myra Moreland Sunday Preacher: Jeff Nelson Click on link below to view bulletin. 6-16 Saturday 6-17 Contemporary 6-17 Traditional
by rofum | Jun 11, 2018 | Blog / Voices, People of Royal Oak
Sometimes adults get it- sometimes they don’t. Jennifer always got it. She always let us tease her for the way she said “Ha-le-LU-jah.” She always set us up with the chords to start singing “Siyahamba” knowing fully well that we would respond by making fun of how she...
by Myra Moreland | Jun 8, 2018 | Blog / Voices
Dear Friends, What a glorious week here at Royal Oak First! The weather is beautiful; the birds are chirping and the construction crews are humming. Life is good. We are on an adventure here at our church, an adventure of new surroundings, new people visiting, new...
by rofum | Jun 8, 2018 | Bulletins
Saturday, June 9, and Sunday, June 10, 2018 Saturday Scripture: Matthew 6:5-8 Saturday Preacher: Fred Bowden Sunday Scripture: Psalm 139:23-24 Sunday Preacher: Myra Moreland Click on link below to view bulletin. 6-9 Saturday 6-10 Contemporary 6-10...
by rofum | Jun 6, 2018 | Blog / Voices, People of Royal Oak
A great teacher can change your life. Besides all my music classes, one of my favorite classes in High School was Ecology with Mr. Chamberlain. Interlochen Arts Academy is tucked on a strip of land between two quiet lakes and surrounded by a state park and pine...
by rofum | Jun 1, 2018 | Blog / Voices
Dear Friends, In our modern world we often say that we need support systems but, in our church and families, we have built-in support systems. In our scripture today, the paralyzed man has a group of friends that are his built-in support system. I’ve come to believe...
by rofum | Jun 1, 2018 | Bulletins
Saturday, June 2, and Sunday, June 3, 2018 Scripture: Mark 2:1-12; Acts 2:44-45 Preacher: George Marck Click on link below to view bulletin. 6-2 Saturday 6-3 Contemporary 6-3 Traditional
by rofum | May 25, 2018 | Bulletins
Saturday, May 26, and Sunday, May 27, 2018 Scripture: Psalm 96:1-3, 11-13 Preacher: Deacon Caleb Williams Click on link below to view bulletin. 5-26 Saturday 5-27 Contemporary 5-27 Traditional
by Deacon Caleb Williams | May 25, 2018 | Blog / Voices
Dear Friends, After 12 years of ministry, and 8 years as a candidate, it’s going to be official! Woohoo! Next weekend, at the Annual Conference of the Michigan Area of the United Methodist Church (say that 10 times fast), I’m getting ordained! But what does that mean?...
