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Ash Wednesday Service http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2012/02/ash-wednesday-service/ http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2012/02/ash-wednesday-service/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 14:51:00 +0000 churchstaff http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/?p=2074 This year, the season of Lent begins on Wednesday, February 22nd.  There will be a service of worship at Okemos Community Church in the sanctuary at 6:30p.m., which will include the imposition of ashes. Dinner will be offered at 5:30. Please call the Okemos community Church office to make dinner reservations.

]]> http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2012/02/ash-wednesday-service/feed/ 0 Sunday on Saturday http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2012/02/sunday-on-saturday/ http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2012/02/sunday-on-saturday/#comments Thu, 02 Feb 2012 06:13:46 +0000 churchstaff http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/?p=2103 Okemos Community Church is planning our next “Sunday on Saturday” for April 21st. at 5pm in our Chapel. Please save the date for a wonderful time of worship and fellowship.

]]> http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2012/02/sunday-on-saturday/feed/ 0 “Sunday on Saturday” http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2012/01/sunday-on-saturday-worship/ http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2012/01/sunday-on-saturday-worship/#comments Thu, 26 Jan 2012 19:43:47 +0000 churchstaff http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/?p=1977 Okemos Community Church’s second “Sunday on Saturday” Worship will be held on Saturday, January 28th, at 5:00 in the Chapel.  Our theme for this service of worship will be interpersonal communication.  “Sunday on Saturday Worship” is designed to be contemporary and casual and may or may not be a substitute for your participation in Sunday morning worship.  If you’d like more information about this service, please give the Okemos Community Church office a call at 517-349-4220.

]]> http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2012/01/sunday-on-saturday-worship/feed/ 0 Christmas Eve. Services http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/christmas-eve-services/ http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/christmas-eve-services/#comments Mon, 12 Dec 2011 15:17:55 +0000 churchstaff http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/?p=1912 Okemos Community Church will be offering two worship services on Christmas Eve. The 7pm services is a Family Worship experience and our Children’s Choir will be singing.  Yes, wiggling children are welcome at this service! We want the whole family to join us in this worship service. The Second Chirstmas Eve. Service will be a Candle Light Service at 11pm. We will be celebrating Communion at this Service.  Should you have any questions please contact Okemos Community Church Office at 517-349-4220.

]]> http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/christmas-eve-services/feed/ 0 Music Notes http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/music-notes/ http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/music-notes/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 06:09:50 +0000 churchstaff http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/?p=1799 Okemos Community Church Music Notes:

Handbells: Wednesday at 6:30  Chancel Choir: Wednesday 7:30pm sunday warm up at 10:30am for 11am Service.  Chamber Choir: Sundays 9am for 9:30 Service  Children’s Choir : practice Sundays at 12 noon  Youth/Childrens Handbells: Practice Sundays at 12:30pm

Upcoming events to remember: Family Christmas Program on December 11, 5pm. All are welcome to participate- all ages and skill levels.  Christmas Cantata will be Sunday December 18th at both servies. Rehearsals during regular Chancel Choir rehearsals in November and December. Please contact our Director Alan Nathan at the Okemos Community Church office for more information. 517-349-4220

]]> http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/music-notes/feed/ 0 Calendar http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/calendar/ http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/calendar/#comments Fri, 02 Dec 2011 06:01:01 +0000 churchstaff http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/?p=1872 December 1 , 9am & 6:30pm Disciple I Bible Study 

December 3 , 6-9 pm “Parent’s Night Out” (Youth meet at 5:30)

December 4 , 2nd Sunday of Advent 9:30 & 11 am Service & Church School 8:45am Chamber Choir, noon Children’s Choir, 12:30 Children/Youth Handbells

December 7 – Wednesday Night Alive (WNA) Matt & Margaret De Long – South Africa. 6:30pm Bell Choir, 7:30 Chancel Choir

December 8 , 9am & 6:30pm Disciple I Bible Study

December 9,  7:30pm Christmas Sing-Along (Adult Fellowship) at the home of the Witters

December 10, 9am-noon OCC Women Doing for others, 10am-noon Rehearsal for Church School Play, 5-8 pm. Youth Christmas Party at Church (Locations change) (remember $10 “grab bag” gift)

December 11, 3nd Sunday of Advent 9:30 & 11 am Service & Church School, Operation Santa Sunday, 8:45am Chamber Choir, 5 pm Family Christmas Concert (combining the Children’s Program/ Family Music Concert). Youth Group will attend concert, noon Children’s Choir, 12:30 Children/Youth Handbells

December 12, Operation Santa Sort, 7pm Finance Committee meeting

December 13, 7pm Membership Committee & Cabinet are meeting 

December 14   5:30 dinner, Las Posadas Service6:30 followed by breaking of the piñata. 6:30pm Bell Choir, 7:30 Chancel Choir

December 15, 9am & 6:30pm Disciple I Bible Study 

December 17 10-noon Cantata Rehearsal

December 18  4th Sunday of Advent 9:30 & 11 am Service & Church School Cantata,  No youth fellowship,  12 noon Children’s Choir, 12:30 Children/Youth Handbells

December 21 at 6:30pm Bell Choir, 7:30 Chancel Choir, 7:15 p.m. CHRISTMAS CAROLING We will leave the Church. (no WNA program or dinner) Youth will be joining.

December 22, 9am & 6:30pm Disciple I Bible Study

December 24 7pm FAMILY CHRISTMAS EVE SERVICE everyone is welcome!  A child friendly service (no child care provided). 11pm Candlelight Communion Service.

December 25 One Service at 10am.  No youth fellowship

December 26 & 27 Church office closed

December 28 – 7:30am Ladies Coffee @ Dusty’s. No WNA during the holiday break.  6:30pm Bell Choir, 7:30 Chancel Choir

December 29 , no Disciple I classes today

January 1st  One Service at 10am.  No youth fellowship

 Other groups using Church:

Mondays – 7pm Boy Scouts, Mother’s Prayer Group & Heart to Heart (2nd and 4th Mondays)

Tuesdays – 6pm Kiwanis

Thursdays-7pm AA & Substance Abuse 

 

]]> http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/calendar/feed/ 0 Family Christmas Program http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/family-christmas-program/ http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/family-christmas-program/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:35:02 +0000 churchstaff http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/?p=1796 Okemos Community Church is pleased to announce that we will be combining the traditional Children’s Christmas Program and the Family Music Program in to one event on Sunday December 11 at 5pm. The Family Christmas Programwill combine for an extraordinary show  that showcases the musical talents of OCC friends and family, and the dramatic talents of our church school youth and children. Rehearsal Saturday December 10 10am to Noon

]]> http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/family-christmas-program/feed/ 0 Adult Christmas Sing-Along http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/adult-christmas-sing-along/ http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/adult-christmas-sing-along/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:15:59 +0000 churchstaff http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/?p=1787 The Okemos Community Church Adult Fellowship committee is happy to anounce that Christmas Sing-Along will be held Friday, December 9th at 7:30pm at the home of the Witters. Sign up will begin on November 20th. Please call the Okemos Community Church office to sign up or to get directions

]]> http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/adult-christmas-sing-along/feed/ 0 Wednesday Night Alive http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/wednesday-night-alive-31/ http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/wednesday-night-alive-31/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 16:05:19 +0000 churchstaff http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/?p=1847 This month, Okemos Community Church Wednesday Night Alive programs will feature the Las Posadas worship with the breaking of the piñata.  The meals are wonderful.  Linda Omura (Cherry Tree Catering) continues to provide very tasty fare each week.  We do need to have reservations to help with meal planning.  So, make your plans to have dinner with us! December 7 – Matt and Margaret De Long will share pictures and stories from their recent trip to South Africa. Menu:  Beef Stroganoff with Egg Noodles, Vegetable medley, Garlic Bread, and Apple Brown Betty .

December 14 – We will celebrate our annual Las Posadas Service. This is a service from the Hispanic tradition that is intended for the whole family.  We will have a piñata for the children following the service. Menu:  Chicken Enchiladas, Fish Tacos, Refried Beans, and Root Beer Floats. December 21 – No WNA meal or program this week, but please join us for Christmas Caroling at 7:15 p.m. December 28 – No WNA during the holiday break.  Reservations for dinner are needed each week! (by Monday 12 Noon) Please call the Okemos Community Church Office at 517-349-4220.

]]> http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/wednesday-night-alive-31/feed/ 0 Las Posadas http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/las-posadas/ http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/2011/12/las-posadas/#comments Thu, 01 Dec 2011 07:24:06 +0000 churchstaff http://www.okemoscommunitychurch.org/events/?p=1791 Okemos Community Church will be celebrating  Las Posadas (Mexican Tradition) on Wednesday December 14th 5:30-7:30pm.  Dinner reservactions are requested.  517-349-4220 Dinner will be served at 5:30 then at 6:30 we’ll joirney to the sanctuary, just like Mary and Joseph’s journey and search for lodging. We will celebrate together in service and afterwards we will return to the social hall  where the children will take part in the breaking of a pinata!

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