by rofum | May 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
Beginning on Sunday, May 26, we will have only ONE service on Sundays at 10:00 a.m. This will run through our Fall Kickoff on Sunday, September 8. We will return to our 9:00 and 11:00 a.m. services on Sunday, September 15.
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by rofum | May 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
You are invited to wear RED for Pentecost on Sunday, May 19. What is Pentecost? It is the second most important part of the Christian year after Easter. It is commemorated by both the Ascension of Jesus and the Descending of the Holy Spirit. What do the symbols of...
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by rofum | May 2, 2024 | Uncategorized
During May, our Missions collection focus will be on household linens. Several of our mission partners have expressed the need of these items recently, especially for: twin size sheet sets, towels, washcloths, and bed pillows. New and gently used items are welcome,...
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by rofum | Apr 25, 2024 | Uncategorized
Dads of all ages are getting together on Wednesdays (see upcoming dates below) from 8:30-9:30 a.m. for breakfast, fellowship and faith to discuss life as fathers and the challenges we all face. We have rotated locations where we meet, so please check in with...
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by rofum | Apr 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
Sunday, June 2 following the 10:00 a.m. service Join us for complimentary food from food trucks, music & fellowship! Kids’ activities include games, a bounce house and face painting. This event is sponsored by the ROFUM Endowment Fund. Let’s celebrate...
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by rofum | Apr 18, 2024 | Uncategorized
June 17-20, 2024, 6:00-8:00 p.m. Jesus gives us the most amazing reason to party! That’s why we believe the Gospel of Jesus is the best news ever! Come and join us at Vacation Bible School as we “Start the Party” at Royal Oak First this summer! Register your...
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by rofum | Apr 11, 2024 | Uncategorized
June 17-20, 2024, 6:00-8:00 pm Jesus gives us the most amazing reason to party! That’s why we believe the Gospel of Jesus is the best news ever! Come and join us as we “Start The Party” at Royal Oak First this Summer! Cost is as follows: $20 for the first child...
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by rofum | Apr 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Hands with Detroit Service Day, put on by the Greater Detroit District UMC, is returning on Saturday, April 27. Royal Oak First’s own Susanna Webber organizes this event for the District! This is a fantastic opportunity to join in service with volunteers from...
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by rofum | Apr 4, 2024 | Uncategorized
On Sunday, April 14, at 3:00 p.m., the Freedom Dreamers group will return to Royal Oak First. This month’s event will feature an interactive panel discussion on “Overcoming Explicit Bias Towards Returning Citizens” and will conclude with a meal and fellowship. Royal...
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by rofum | Mar 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
Join us for the May Growth Lab: New Season, New Practices. The dawn of Spring brings an invitation to look for places of new growth and fresh starts. On Saturday, May 4, from 9:30 a.m.-noon, we will discuss why it can be helpful to add new practices into our ways of...
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by rofum | Mar 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
We will hold a church-wide Zoom meeting on Sunday, April 28 at 7:00 p.m. (Zoom link to follow) to go over a synopsis of the Visioning Day itself and then present the priorities that were chosen and discuss the next phase. We hope you can attend that meeting so we can...
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by rofum | Mar 28, 2024 | Uncategorized
The next Missions Team planning meeting has been set for Thursday, April 4 at 7:00 p.m. in Room 305. We will be planning out the spring, summer, and early fall missions calendars. Please come join the team and bring your ideas and energy for missions! If you have...
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