by rofum | 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 rofum | May 28, 2023 | Uncategorized
Royal Oak First 3rd-5th graders have signed up to serve lunch at The NOAH Project in June. They are looking for your support in making this project a success. We are hoping for volunteers to each assemble 30 meat & cheese sandwiches at home and bring to church on...
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by rofum | 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 rofum | 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 rofum | 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 rofum | May 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Come join us after church for five Sundays (May 28-June 25) at the Royal Oak Taphouse from 11:30 a.m.-1:00 p.m. for lunch discussions, led by Joyce Hollingsworth, using Richard Rohr’s critically acclaimed book “Falling Upward–A Spirituality for the Two Halves of...
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by rofum | May 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Our Pride & Ally Group will be looking for volunteers for our booth at some June and August Pride events. We will be at Ferndale Pride on Saturday, June 3, Family Pride Night at the Royal Oak Farmers Market on Wednesday, June 14, Berkley Pride on Sunday, June 25...
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by rofum | May 11, 2023 | Uncategorized
Please plan to join us for a fun Pentecost weekend! There will be Big Tent “Revival”, Ice Cream Social and 1st Annual Cornhole Tournament under the big tent on Saturday, June 10 from 4:00-6:00 p.m. Please bring dish soap or laundry detergent for our Essentials Pantry....
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by rofum | Apr 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Detroit Handbell Ensemble (DHE) is proud to present our spring concert “Let’s Dance!” on Saturday, May 13 at 7:00 p.m. at Royal Oak First. We’ve got a fun program that includes “The Tennessee Waltz,” “Moondance,” “A Million Dreams,” “Dancing Queen” (yes,...
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by rofum | Apr 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Beginning on Sunday, May 28, we will be having only one service at 10:00 a.m. This will run through our Fall Kickoff on Sunday, September 10. We will return to our 9:00 a.m. and 11:00 a.m. services on Sunday, September 17.
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by rofum | Apr 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
What does it look like to receive God’s love and then release it into the world? To receive God’s forgiveness and release it? We will spend the day taking time to receive from God and contemplate how we can release love into our spheres of influence. Join...
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by rofum | Apr 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Our goal for the May Missions Collection is to support moms/women in need. We will be collecting feminine hygiene products (pads and tampons) and crafting kits. The feminine hygiene products will be used to create UMCOR period kits and also to supply the Outreach on...
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