News (11/17/09)

Following up, looking forward and rearranging some things. Here we go…

Looking for some deeper next steps to take after Sunday’s sermon about intimacy with God? Some suggestions:

  • Spend some time reading Psalm 139 as a followup to Psalm 46 from Sunday.
  • The Way of the Heart – Henri Nouwen’s timeless book about intimacy with God. On Amazon.com here.
  • Will Rambo is preaching about Sabbath at The Orchard Tupelo. Check out their podcast page by searching for The Orchard Tupelo in iTunes.

This week is the Operation Christmas Child DEADLINE. Please pack a box and bring it on Sunday.
It’s not too late to get involved. For more information, check out the OCC website.

We have redesigned our website and had to move the podcast page/feed in iTunes. Check out the new site and the new ‘listen” page for more details.

Community Outreach Thanksgiving Opportunities. There are several churches and other organizations who are serving our community next week, let’s join them! Check out below for all the details. Let us know if you have any questions.

Sunday, November 22nd - The Delta Sigma Theta Sorority is cooking a Thanksgiving Meal for Senior Citizens and anyone else who needs a good, hot meal. This is this coming Sunday at the Stone Center from 11-4.

Volunteers needed for :

  • Serving food that day
  • They also need cooked turkey, cooked ham and desserts. They can bring desserts to the Stone Center on Sunday between 9 and 11.
  • If interested in volunteering or cooking food, call Jennifer Milliner at 662-832-2117.

Thanksgiving Day, Thursday November 26th - OU Methodist Church is hosting a meal for the community from 11-1:30 in their Activity Center.

Volunteers needed for :

  • serving food and clean up (11-1:30). You can volunteer for a while, but don’t have to stay the whole time.
  • Desserts needed. Drop off desserts on Wednesday before Thanksgiving from 11-1
  • Desserts need to be in disposable dish, and need to be non refrigerated
  • If interested in volunteering, contact OU office 234-5278

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