What’s New

Please Welcome Our New Youth Minister, Stephen Robinson!

Did You Know The Church Office Has A NEW Phone Number? To Reach The Church Call (417) 570-5333!

Week Of April 12, 2025

Scripture: Matthew 28:18 – 20 (NIV)

    Volunteers Needed
    • 1st Service Nursery: If you are willing to help in the nursery, please see Missy Welch.
    • Shut-in Communion: If you are willing to take communion to some of our elderly church members that are unable to attend, please sign up on the bulletin board or see Jeff Robinson.

    Mission Awareness Day
    When: April 12th
    Each year we choose a specific mission to hear from; this year our main mission is Ozark Christian College. Dru Ashwell will be our guest speaker and bring a report on the work being done at OCC. This will take place during both services and Sunday School.
    Following 2nd service, we will enjoy an international fellowship meal. Please sign up to bring a special dish or two from a country/mission we support! We will have displays set up for each of our missions. Several of these missions will have representatives present for you to visit with and discuss how you can support them throughout the year.

    Youth Committee Meeting
    When: April 19th after 2nd Service
    Make plans to stay and help plan events for our youth in the upcoming months! Lunch will be provided!

    OCC Women’s Event
    When: April 24th – 25th
    Cost: $40
    Sign-ups are posted on the bulletin board! See Shara Martin for lodging and questions. *Register Online

    Marriage Retreat
    When: April 24th – 26th
    Location: Chateau on the Lake in Branson, MO
    Cost: $350 per couple
    Register online @ FamilyLife.com and see Victor or Laura Bowles with any questions!

    2026 Graduation recognition
    On Sunday, May 17th we will be honoring our graduates during 1st and 2nd service. If you know of a graduate that would like to be included during this recognition, please fill out a “graduate form” and return the completed form to the office by Sunday, May 10th. The forms are located under the bulletin board in the foyer.

    VBS: Emerald Crossing
    When:     August 3rd – 7th
    VBS meetings and prep have begun! Keep an eye out for upcoming workdays, sign up sheets, and ways to get involved. We appreciate your help in making this an unforgettable experience!

    Church Camping Trip
    When: September 24th – 26th
    Cost: approx. $40 per family
    Mark your calendars for our annual family camping trip at Roaring River! Come enjoy 1 or 2 nights with your church family making memories & fellowshipping. The church will provide breakfast on that Saturday morning. Sign up on the bulletin board and see Shara with any questions!

      Looking Ahead
      • Maranatha Bible Camp Women’s Conference – May 1st
      • Mother’s Day – May 10th
      • Graduation Recognition – May 17th