Sunday Worship Coming Up in Church Life All church ‣ Annual congregational meeting on Dec 6 (10:15am)‣ Session meeting, Dec 10 Mercy ‣ Participate in the Dove Tree and Ringing the Bell Community Groups ‣ A new Lake Mary group is getting started, hosted by the Shaws‣ Interest meeting on Read more…
Sunday Worship Coming Up in Church Life All church ‣ Annual congregational meeting on Dec 6 (10:15am)‣ Our Advent sermon series kicks off next week Children’s ministry ‣ Teachers and children are invited to an Advent celebration this Sunday! Mercy ‣ Participate in the Dove Tree and Ringing the Bell Read more…
God Works in History In this 51-sermon series on the first book of the Bible, we focused on two themes: The audio recordings for each sermon can be streamed or downloaded below. Reflection questions for each sermon are also included. Listen Reflection Questions The questions below are great to use Read more…
Sunday Worship Thankful November Night You don’t want to miss our annual Thankful November Night on November 15th. Bring a lawn chair/blanket and a musical instrument (if you’d like). We’ll be singing songs and enjoying cocoa and s’mores around the firepits, beginning at 6:30pm. No need to RSVP! Coming Up Read more…
Holiday Update Are you feeling festive yet, River Oaks family? Somehow, even though it feels like 2020 has dragged on for ages, it is still a little surprising that the holidays are upon us. Maybe life feels a bit like in The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe, where it Read more…
Sunday Worship Our Genesis: Providence series will continue with Genesis 49:1-28 (Jacob’s prophecy) We are continuing in Stage 2, so RSVPs are still needed for those attending in person. We ask worshipers to continue wearing masks and social distancing. Contact Jenn to let her know if your child will participate in Sunday Read more…
Helping Families in Need This Christmas season, the Mercy Team invites you to be a part of ministering to our community by sharing the love of Christ in two ways. Find out more below! 1. Dove Tree We are partnering again this year with Christian HELP for their annual “Dove Read more…
Sunday Worship Coming Up in Church Life All church ‣ Thankful November Night, Nov 15 Mercy ‣ Get in the Christmas Spirit! Dove Tree and Ringing the Bell‣ Ladies, want to help clean one of the RLOM homes on Nov 14?‣ Contact Nicole to find out details and sign up! Read more…
Sunday Worship Our Genesis: Providence series will continue with Genesis 48 (Jacob’s blessing on Ephraim and Manasseh) We are continuing in Stage 2, so RSVPs are still needed for those attending in person. We ask worshipers to continue wearing masks and social distancing. Nursery and ROCK are available during the Read more…
Cards of Encouragement The women’s ministry at River Oaks invites you to an afternoon of fellowship to create mixed media note cards for the ladies at the Seminole County Jail. The event will be led by ROC’s very own Tracey Wozniak. Card kits and supplies will be provided. The Mercy Read more…
Sunday Worship Our Next Sunday Night Social Our final Sunday Night Social is October 25, from 5:00-7:00pm on the church lawn (bring a chair or a blanket). We will be enjoying lawn games together. Use this form to RSVP (if you want free food). Coming Up in Church Life All Read more…
1. It’s biblical – Deuteronomy 6 We really need to grow our children’s ministry team as we relaunch our Sunday programs, so I’ve been thinking about all the reasons to be involved in children’s ministry. I came up with 10 off the top of my head and wanted to share Read more…
Sunday Worship Coming Up in Church Life All church ‣ We will be welcoming new members on Sunday!‣ Officer nominations are now open Family ministry ‣ We’re rebuilding our children’s ministry team‣ Contact Jenn to find out more about serving Women’s ministry ‣ Join the Wednesday night Bible study (Zoom) Read more…
Sunday Worship Our Next Sunday Night Social Our next Sunday Night Social is October 4, from 5:00-7:00pm on the church lawn (bring a chair or a blanket). We will be screening the Top 10 YouTube Videos you’ve seen in the past 6 months. Use this form to RSVP (if you Read more…
Restarting Communion The celebration of the Lord’s Supper is a sacrament instituted by Christ himself (Matt 26:26-29 pars.; 1 Cor 11:23-25) for the spiritual nourishment of his people. Throughout church history, the Supper has been administered in-person to the gathered communion of the saints and accompanied by the preaching of Read more…
Sunday Worship Our Genesis: Providence series will continue with Genesis 44 (Joseph and Benjamin) RSVPs are needed for those attending in person. Nursery and ROCK are available during the 2nd service. Contact Jenn to let her know if your child will be in either. We need team members! Contact Jenn Read more…
Leading God’s People Scripture teaches that the local church should be led by elders and deacons (Phil 1:1), not just by the senior pastor. This “Presbyterian” form of leadership provides for a plurality of servant-hearted men who are elected by the congregation itself and set apart by God (“ordained”) to Read more…
Sunday Worship Our Genesis: Providence series will continue with Genesis 43 (Joseph’s brothers return to Egypt) RSVPs are needed for those attending in person. Nursery and ROCK are available during the 2nd service. Contact Jenn to let her know if your child will be in either. We need team members! Read more…
Getting Back Together! We are super excited to be finally getting back to meeting in person on Wednesday nights starting this September 16. Although we are thankful for the technology that’s enabled us to stay connected digitally, it is not quite the same as really being together, we have missed Read more…
Bless Our Neighbors Food insecurity is a common problem for families and individuals in our local community — and it has been worsened by COVID-19 and the disruption it has caused to schools, the economy, and more. Our Mercy Team wants to help River Oaks do its part to respond Read more…