Ways Into Sunday’s Scripture from OCC Each week during Advent, on Fridays, I will offer some ways into Sunday’s Scripture to help us grow, mature, and be formed or shaped spiritually. TEXT The birth of Jesus took place like this. His mother, Mary, was engaged to be married to Joseph. Before they enjoyed their wedding night, Joseph discovered she was pregnant. (It was by the Holy Spirit, but he didn’t know
welcome This is the beginning of Advent… the 4 Sundays that lead us up to Christmas. we are called into God’s presence we are called to be together we are called to wait with God we are called to serve & bless others – those who are part of God’s kingdom and those who have not yet responded to God’s grace God’s people at OCC are meeting on-line – that’s
Ways Into Sunday’s Scripture from OCC Each week during Advent, on Fridays, I will offer some ways into Sunday’s Scripture to help us grow, mature, and be formed or shaped spiritually. TEXT 5-7 In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah; his wife Elizabeth was also a descendant of Aaron. Both of them were righteous in the
Advent Calendar 24 things to do this advent season we will post one each day leading up to Christmas on the OCCWEB facebook page Or you can download the whole sheet Advent2021-Calendar
welcome This is the beginning of Advent... the 4 Sundays that lead us up to Christmas. we are called into God’s presence we are called to be together we are called to wait with God we are called to serve & bless others – those who are part of God’s kingdom and those who have not yet responded to God’s grace God’s people at OCC are meeting on-line – that’s
Advent begins Sunday, 28 November join us in-person | 10am @ OCC | 64 colborne st e, orillia, on or on-line | occweb.org
Ways Into Sunday’s Scripture from OCC Each week during Advent, on Fridays, I will offer some ways into Sunday’s Scripture to help us grow, mature, and be formed or shaped spiritually. Sunday’s Scripture An introduction to the text THEOLOGY – a theological question to get us thinking beyond the surface VISUAL ART – a piece of visual art to mediate on MUSIC – a musical interpretation of the text or
Don't forget to pick up a Shoebox to pack... they are due back by Sunday, November 14 What Goes in My Shoebox? “Wow” Item Delight a kid! Start with a medium to large item that will capture the child’s attention the instant he or she opens the box. Ideas include: Soccer ball with pump, toys (puppets, trucks, etc.), doll, musical instrument. Other Suggestions Toys: Include items that children will immediately
welcome We are glad you are here. We trust and pray that as you read and listen that you will be blessed. On this the 1st Sunday after Christmas. we are continuing in our series: THIS Changes Everything. We encourage you to take a few minutes as you prepare to watch the video sit still, breathe in, breath out a couple of times invite the Lord to make himself present with
24 December Isaiah 9:6 23 December Isaiah 9:2-5 22 December Luke 2:25-35 21 December Matthew 2:1-2 20 December Luke 2:4-7 19 December Matthew 1:22-23 18 December Matthew 1:18-21 17 December Luke 1:57-66 16 December Luke 1:46-56 15 December Luke 1:39-45 14 December Luke 1:26-38 13 December John 1:14 12 December John 1:10-13 11 December Zechariah 6:12-13 10 December Isaiah 11:1-5 9 December Isaiah 40:1-5 8 December Genesis 3:15 7 December