1 Peter introduction

Posted by occwebsite
18th Apr 2021
welcome Everything changes in this age of pandemic. As a province, we are under a “stay-at-home” order. This week we are able to gather in person (at 15% capacity). Next Sunday, we won't meet in person. We will be limited to 10 people. It is so easy to get sucked into the criticisms, complaining, sarcasm, and apathy that seems to be the default of much of our world. As followers

1st Quarter financial summary

Posted by occwebsite
14th Apr 2021
Financial comparison IN (Offerings - Rental - CEWS) vs OUT (Expenses) Months 1st Q 2020 1st Q 2021 Offering 58,213.47 44,536.42 Rental 1,600.00 CEWS 7,246.35 TOTAL 59,813.47 51,782.77 Expenses 60548.39 58511.84 IN over OUT -734.92 -6729.07

April 11 – John 21

Posted by occwebsite
11th Apr 2021
welcome We celebrated the resurrection of Jesus last Sunday. This week, as a province, we are under a "stay-at-home" order. We are limited in how we can gather. I remind us of what Paul said in Philippians 4: we are to think about those things that are… true, noble, right, pure, lovely, admirable, excellent, and praiseworthy. It is so easy to get sucked into the criticisms, complaining, sarcasm, and apathy

ALPHA online

Posted by occwebsite
09th Apr 2021
ALPHA online The global pandemic has caused disruption and change. We’ve all felt the impact. People are facing big challenges and asking even bigger questions. ALPHA online is a way to connect - learn - discuss. starting date: 20 April 2021 time: 7:00pm where: online (here’s the link). Plan on joining us... if you want to know more about faith if you have questions if you are sharing with someone We are hoping that we

Easter Sunday 2021

Posted by occwebsite
04th Apr 2021
He is Risen! He is Risen, indeed! Happy Easter Events for Today OCC is meeting in multiple ways today ON-LINE 8:00am Our online service  9:00am OOCKids on Zoom LINK 9:15am OCCHigh Zoom class LINK IN-PERSON 9:00am Easter Sunday in the Auditorium 10:15am Easter Sunday in the Auditorium 10:15am OCCKids in Theatre 1 11:30am Easter Sunday in the Auditorium welcome As followers of Jesus, we are called to live as people of the resurrection we are

Labyrinth

Posted by occwebsite
02nd Apr 2021
On Friday (2 April) & Saturday (3 April) we invite you to take some time to explore this labyrinth.                   The labyrinth is an interactive reflective time for those on a spiritual journey. It's for anyone who wants a break from surfing the surface of culture to contemplate the deeper things of life. The labyrinth is a 12th-century ritual, that has been

10. Others

Posted by occwebsite
02nd Apr 2021
Reflect on the web of relationships within which you live Who are the other people with whom your life is connected?   One of the oldest ways of praying we know is lighting a candle. Light a candle and pray for one or more of the people you are connected with Give thanks for them Hold them in prayer before God   home | 9. planet | 11. impression

6: Holy Space

Posted by occwebsite
02nd Apr 2021
This is holy space     God is here – you are welcome This is your space to be with God And God’s space to be with you Listen to the piece of music by Ruth Fazal as you read & sit in the stillness Make yourself at home Be yourself Be real There’s no rush   Let God love you Let God know you Let God heal you Let

5: Distractions

Posted by occwebsite
02nd Apr 2021
In front of you is a map In the centre is a compass The needle of the compass points directly north. Also on the map are some small magnets. Try moving these magnets around the compass. Watch what happens The "false norths" pull the needle away from true north. If God is true north, what are the false norths distracting your focus away from God?   As you identify these