Weekly Bulletin: Sunday, May 5, 2024

Be Healed: How God Can Redeem & Heal Our…
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Pastor mIKE gUNDERSON

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We’re glad you’re here! We are so honored you have joined us in worship today! Oak Park is a non-denominational family of Christians seeking to be Christ-centered and Bible-honoring. Click here for more information about our heritage, core values, and beliefs.

Because of Jesus, you matter to God and to us.
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Click here to share your Prayer Praises and/or Requests. Oak Park is a praying church and our people want the opportunity to “rejoice with those who rejoice; weep with those who weep” (Romans 12:15).

We love your kids & youth!  

  • Children’s Ministry (birth-6th grade) meets Sunday mornings at 10 am with age-appropriate teachings. Parents, please be sure to check your children in at the CM Check-In Kiosk.

  • Youth Ministry (7th-12th grade) meets Wednesday evenings, 6-7:30 pm.

We worship together through . . .

  • Singing Praise: We lift our voices in honor of God for who He is, what He has done, and what He will do. Feel free to stand or sit, sing along, or simply listen.

  • Biblical Teaching: We believe the Bible is God’s Word to us, teaching us how to know Him better and live for Him more devotedly.

  • Spiritual Commitment and Communion: If you are a Christian and want to participate in the Lord’s Supper, please do so after focusing your heart and mind on Jesus’ sacrifice for your sins (Luke 22:17-20).

  • Giving Back to God: The Bible instructs us to give cheerfully and willingly (2 Corinthians 9:7). If you would like to experience the joy that comes from giving back to God, please do so as an act of worship and devotion to the Lord. Click here for more ways you can give.

  • Prayer: Following the service, our pastors and elders are available at the front of the auditorium for prayer, to answer questions, and to help you in your spiritual growth, or contact the church office to speak to a pastor.

Ways to Serve the Oak Park Family
There are many ways in which you can serve the Oak Park family, on Sunday mornings and throughout the week. Currently, the Children's Ministry is in specific need of helpers and teachers. If you would like a staff member to contact you, please click here.

On Campus Community Groups & Bible Studies This Week

  • Sunday, 9 - 9:45 am Adult Bible Class, facilitated by Carl Bockhahn, meets at OPCC in the “Yellow Classroom” in the Children’s Ministry area.

  • Sunday, 9 - 9:45 am Basics of Prayer and Fasting class, facilitated by Jonathan Gray, meets at OPCC in the Fellowship Hall. This class will cover the biblical basis for these two core spiritual practices and many practical ways to implement them into our daily lives.

  • Tuesday, 7 - 8:30 pm Recovery Study, facilitated by Rick DeJong. This group is open to anyone who wants to make life-changing decisions over any life-controlling issues. The group meets at OPCC in the Fellowship Hall.

  • Wednesday, 6 - 7:30 pm, Youth Bible Study meets weekly at OPCC in the Fellowship Hall. Youth-prepared monthly dinners are on the first Wednesday of the month. Led by Chuck & Kelly Sharps.

  • Thursday, 10 - 11:30 am Women’s Bible Study, facilitated by Donna Shields meets at OPCC in the “Yellow Classroom” in the Children’s Ministry area

  • Thursday, 6 - 7:30 pm, Real Life Theology with Pastor Mike meets at OPCC in the “Yellow Classroom” in the Children’s Ministry area. A discipleship study, “Real Life Theology” is an informative, interactive, timely, and helpful tool for getting grounded in the Word and growing in faith.

  • Friday, 6 - 8 pm, Prayer Group, meeting in the OPCC Fellowship Hall. All are welcome. Come for a bit or the whole time. Even if you don’t like praying out loud, come and agree with us.

    Note: Contact our Small Groups Pastor Jonathan Gray at Jonathan@oakparkchristian.org for more information.

Off-Campus Community Groups & Bible Studies this week

  • Tuesday, 6:30 - 8 pm Adult Community Group, meets in Nipomo, facilitated by Connie Tunks.

  • Wednesday, 6 pm Women’s Discipleship Group, meets in Grover Beach and includes dinner, facilitated by Katie Mendoza and Fran Walker. A Spirit lead time of sharing God’s Word and life experiences while developing connections in a safe, prayer-filled space.

  • Wednesday, 6 - 8 pm Adult Community Group, meets in Grover Beach and includes dinner, facilitated by Nancy Martin.

  • Wednesday, 6:30 - 8 pm Adult Community Group, meets in the Village of Arroyo Grande, facilitated by Jack Hartman.

    Note: Contact our Small Groups Pastor Jonathan Gray at Jonathan@oakparkchristian.org for more information.

Upcoming Events (Click here for details)  

  • Sunday, May 5th, following the worship gathering, please join us for a taco lunch and time of fellowship!

  • Saturday, May 18th, 8 - 9:30 am, B3: Bible-Bacon-Brotherhood. All men high-school-aged and older are welcome for a time of fellowship, teaching, and of course, bacon! Click here to RSVP or call/text 805.481.7092.