by Lee Trumbull | Nov 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
On Sunday, December 7 at 3:00 p.m., join us for the 71st annual “Feast of Carols” Christmas Concert: “Jesus, Joseph, and Mary: a Holy Family.” The concert features the ensembles of Royal Oak First including our Sanctus Choir, Carillon Ringers, Children’s Choirs, Youth...
Read More
by rofum | Nov 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Please plan to join us, in the Parlor, after service today, for service for others. We will be assembling decoration items for Outreach on 7th’s Thanksgiving Dinner that will be served to our Lunch Program guests on Thanksgiving Day.
Read More
by rofum | Nov 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Every Sunday in Advent (11/30, 12/7, 12/14, 12/21) at 7:30 p.m., join Pastor Jeff on Facebook Live for a cozy bedtime story. Each week he’ll share a seasonal tale to help children—and all of us—enter more deeply into the spirit of Advent. Tune in and enjoy a few fun...
Read More
by rofum | Nov 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
Save Your Loose/Spare Change for Noisy Bucket Bring in your spare change in on Sunday, November 23 at either service and we will collect it for our efforts to support the United Methodist churches in Lithuania. Don’t miss out on making the bucket noisy!
Read More
by Lee Trumbull | Nov 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
The Royal Oak First Missions Team is partnering with “Kids Empowered: On The Move” to provide meals at a new family shelter this winter in Pontiac. Our church will be sponsoring meals one week each month throughout the winter. We need help prepping the food on...
Read More
by rofum | Nov 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
This Christmas season, let’s make sure every heart feels remembered and loved. Everyone will get a Christmas Card, because it may be the only one they receive. We’re also continuing our Christmas Cookie Delivery tradition to make Christ’s love real in our church...
Read More
by Lee Trumbull | Nov 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
For this year’s Advent Mission Project, we will be collecting children’s Christmas gifts for area families who are struggling financially. We have two different ways to do this: If you are feeling especially generous, reach out to Karla at missions@rofum.org and you...
Read More
by rofum | Nov 16, 2025 | Uncategorized
Are you new to Royal Oak First or just curious to learn more about our church? Want to find out how to get involved? Join us for Pastor Chat—a relaxed, informal time to meet the pastor, ask questions, and discover your next steps at Royal Oak First. The next Pastor...
Read More
by Lee Trumbull | Nov 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
We are excited to offer the choice of purchasing a poinsettia or contributing to UMCOR in honor or memory of a loved one. The poinsettias will decorate the Sanctuary on Sunday, December 21 and at our Christmas Eve services. The names of the donors and those to be...
Read More
by Lee Trumbull | Nov 6, 2025 | Uncategorized
CAN YOU COOK A TURKEY FOR THE OUTREACH ON 7TH THANKSGIVING MEAL? Outreach on 7th is expecting approximately 80 people to attend our Thanksgiving Day meal. We are looking for one more person to collect a turkey (donated by “Hand in Hand”) from the church, cook it at...
Read More
by Lee Trumbull | Oct 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Outreach on 7th is expecting approximately 80 people to attend our Thanksgiving Day meal. We are looking for eight people to collect a turkey (donated by “Hand in Hand”) from the church, cook them at home, slice, and deliver turkeys back to the church no later than...
Read More
by Lee Trumbull | Oct 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
As a way to honor those we have lost this past year and to lift up any prayer concerns on your heart, you are invited to visit the Prayer Wall—located just to the left of the Parlor entrance. Please take a moment to add a ribbon with your written prayers on...
Read More
