Praying for our City – March 4

Posted by occwebsite
04th Mar 2021
This month we are praying for our city. When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting. By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down (Proverbs 11:10-11). Cities are often exalted as God blesses the “upright” within those cities. Pray that God will raise up Orillia as the

Praying for our City – March 3

Posted by occwebsite
03rd Mar 2021
This month we are praying for our city. When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting. By the blessing of the upright a city is exalted, but by the mouth of the wicked it is torn down (Proverbs 11:10-11). All across this country and around the world, Christians are being awakened to the growing sinfulness found within our culture. Pray

Praying for City March 2

Posted by occwebsite
02nd Mar 2021
This month we praying for our city. When  approached Jerusalem, He saw the city and wept over it, saying, “If you had known in this day, even you, the things which make for peace! But now they have been hidden from your eyes” (Luke 19:41-42 NASB). Pray that the Spirit of Christ will free those in your city whose eyes have been blinded by the darkness of sin. Pray that they will

praying over our city

Posted by occwebsite
01st Mar 2021
This month we are going to be praying for our city. When approached Jerusalem, He saw the city and wept over it, saying, “If you had known in this day, even you, the things which make for peace! But now they have been hidden from your eyes” (Luke 19:41-42 NASB). When it goes well with the righteous, the city rejoices, and when the wicked perish, there is joyful shouting.

Feb 28 – Philippians 3:12-16 – Run the Race

Posted by occwebsite
28th Feb 2021
welcome As followers of Jesus, we are called to live differently in this world. As followers of Jesus, we are called to be salt and light in this world – primarily online and via phone right now. As followers of Jesus, we are called to live lives that show and point people to Jesus. As followers of Jesus, we are called to grow in Christ, individually and together, in koinōnia

Bill C-7

Posted by occwebsite
24th Feb 2021
Bill C7 is currently being debated by our Parliamentarians. The government wants to pass Bill C-7 by Friday, February 26th, which includes amendments that would make Medical Assistance in Dying (MAiD) more available than it currently is. Here are some of the details: With the Senate amendments, Bill C-7 will allow assisted death for Canadians who are not facing imminent death. The Senate majority voted to remove the requirement that

Feb 21 – Philippians 3:1-4 – confidence in?

Posted by occwebsite
21st Feb 2021
welcome As followers of Jesus, we are called to show and demonstrate love in the world As followers of Jesus, we are called to be salt and light in this world – primarily online and via phone right now. As followers of Jesus, we are called to point people to joy, confidence, hope and life… and more than that we point them to Jesus. As followers of Jesus, we are

praying for and with you

Posted by occwebsite
19th Feb 2021
Prayer is one of the practices of followers of Jesus that is vital for our growth in Christ. bringing our lives to him talking with God listening to God bringing our needs before him At OCC we offer several opportunities for prayer Since the beginning of this pandemic, we have been meeting on sunday nights @ 6:30pm to pray via zoom for the needs of folks connected to OCCers for

Lent 2021 & Covid

Posted by occwebsite
19th Feb 2021
What we are, and have been, experiencing changes everything. It changes what we thought was desirable and what we deemed as necessary. It changes our expectations of life and the degrees in which we find satisfaction. We have had longer to ponder the “old normal” than we thought. One of the dangers, as this pandemic and lockdown season drags on, is that we might lazily find ourselves out the other

Feb 14 – Philippians 2:14-18 – Let Your Light Shine

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14th Feb 2021
welcome As followers of Jesus, we are showing and demonstrating love in the world As followers of Jesus, we are salt and light in this world – primarily online and via phone right now. As followers of Jesus, we are to point people to joy, confidence, hope and life… and more than that we point them to Jesus. As followers of Jesus, we grow in Christ, individually and together, in