by rofum | Jul 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
In recognition of National Sandwich Month (August), Royal Oak First has signed up to deliver sandwiches to The NOAH Project, housed at Central United Methodist Church in Detroit. We are looking 10 families to each assemble 30 sandwiches and bring them to church on...
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by rofum | Jun 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Please help us support our friends at The NOAH Project by signing up to assemble 30 bagged lunches, minus the sandwich. (example: granola bar, bag of pretzels, applesauce, and juice. NO SANDWICH!) We are hoping for 10 volunteers to each make 30 lunches and bring them...
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by rofum | Jun 14, 2022 | Uncategorized
BBQ and Movie Night Join us for a casual evening of BBQ and watching a movie at the Troy home of Joyce and Tami Hollingsworth. They will host a BBQ in their beautiful backyard with lovely gardens and then move inside to watch the Oscar winning best picture of the year...
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by rofum | Jun 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
Royal Oak First will be coordinating several gardening dates to support Micah 6 throughout the summer months. Please use the signup link below to show your interest. Micah 6 welcomes volunteers in their gardens any Tuesday, Thursday, or Saturday morning. If there are...
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by rofum | May 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
As an open, inclusive, & affirming congregation, we believe in the inherent dignity and worth of all people as children of God, and we seek to exemplify Jesus’ example of love without reservation or exception. We welcome and celebrate diversity and the full...
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by rofum | Apr 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
Royal Oak First will be launching a new partnership with the Micah 6 Community organization in Pontiac. Their director and founder, Coleman Yoakum, will speak at our services on Sunday, May 8 to share about many of the current exciting projects to support our...
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by rofum | Apr 26, 2022 | Uncategorized
In honor of Mother’s Day, Royal Oak First is hosting a “Baby Shower” collection to benefit the many, many single mothers and families supported through Redford Brightmoor Initiative (RBI) and the Methodist Children’s Home & Society (MCHS). We are collecting...
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by rofum | Apr 21, 2022 | Uncategorized
Over 5 million Ukrainian refugees have been displaced by war. For a donation of $25 or more, you will receive two packets of sunflower seeds (one for you and one to share with a neighbor) and a Plant Hope yard sign. 100% of your donation will go to those in need. This...
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by rofum | Apr 6, 2022 | Uncategorized
We introduce you to our new “Person to Person Connecting Ministry.” The idea behind this project is to connect the skills, talents, and interests of our members with the needs of others throughout our church and community. We hope you will take a few minutes to fill...
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by rofum | Apr 4, 2022 | Uncategorized
Throughout April, we will be collecting rain ponchos and new or gently used umbrellas to share with Outreach on 7th (new name for the Royal Oak First lunch program) and HOPE in Pontiac (led by Royal Oak First’s Brian Wright). The rainy season can be very uncomfortable...
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by rofum | Mar 27, 2022 | Uncategorized
Thank you for your continued support in providing fresh produce monthly to the families served through Redford Brightmoor Initiative’s Free Store! We are always in need of shopping volunteers and a delivery driver each month. Please consider signing up to shop one or...
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