What To Expect
Here is our WHAT TO EXPECT-OCC pdf for returning on 13 September 2020 at 10am.
Prayer – August 26
We live in an age that sees the unborn as just a blob of cells. Our culture sees choice as the highest value. But sadly, choice, means that some of no rights. May we as followers of Jesus be there for those who feel that abortion is their only choice. Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, before you were born I set you apart; I appointed
Prayer – August 25
How we speak, and how we live in relationship is so important. Pray that as believers all of our relationships (family, friendship, work, church) will be solid. Has not the one God made you? You belong to him in body and spirit. And what does the one God seek? Godly offspring. So be on your guard, and do not be unfaithful to the wife of your youth. Malachi 2:15-16
Prayer – August 24
Domestic violence seems to be on the rise. Pray that we followers of Jesus we would live in peace and mutual submission, modelling to our world the love of Jesus in a family context. Submit to one another out of reverence for Christ. Ephesians 5:21
August 23 – Parables in Luke 11-12
welcome We are glad you are here… We trust and pray that as you read and listen that you will be blessed. Take a few minutes as you prepare to watch the video to be still to be aware of the presence of the Lord with you to prepare your heart to listen and receive. Read Psalm 97 as you enter into worship worship and message Today, Ray & Brenda,
Prayer – August 23
Gambling - whether at casinos or playing the lottery - is a temptation for many - get rich quick, and besides lotteries help in so many ways (not). Pray that followers of Jesus would avoid the deception of this. For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs. 1 Timothy
January – Finances – July 2019 vs 2020
Financial Summary Here is our financial comparison year to date for 2019 and 2020. CEWS is the Canada Emergency Wage Subsidy program. Month Jan-Jul 2020 Jan-Jul 2019 change Giving 128,256.05 146,746.57 -18,490.52 Expense 133,447.33 140,866.23 -7,418.90 Income over Expenses -5,191.28 5,880.34 -11,071.62 CEWS 32,314.44 total 27,123.16
Prayer – 22 August
Pray that as OCC starts to re-gather backyard gatherings on August 23... if you haven't registered... go here our first service back together on September 13... here are the people need for ministry teams as we re-gather... sign up Pray that we will be gentle with each other. But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood
Prayer – 21 August
Pray for the safety of police in our city who often walk into some dangerous situations. Thank God for the fact that Orillia has dedicated mental health officers. whoever rebels against the authority is rebelling against what God has instituted, and those who do so will bring judgment on themselves. For rulers hold no terror for those who do right, but for those who do wrong. Do you want to
Prayer – 20 August
Use of intoxicating substances... like beer, marijuana and opioids is a major issue in our city. Pray that people will find freedom from these substances because they find real hope and meaning. Wine is a mocker and beer a brawler; whoever is led astray by them is not wise. Proverbs 20:1