| TAKE NOTE BABY BOTTLES Father's Day is Sunday, and it's time to return your baby bottle to the church! Thanks for participating in this fundraiser to support the work of Mainsprings Pregnancy & Family Support in Calgary. FINANCIAL UPDATE Attached is an update from the Finance & Property Committee. Thanks for your faithful giving to OEFC and ministries around the world! Missions Update: Budget YTD $33,960; Income YTD $37,221; Expenses YTD $35,197; Mission Plane Project Funds $17,186 (plus 5000 matching from the Committee). BRIDAL SHOWER Ladies, you are invited to a shower for Keelin F (engaged to Eric M) on Saturday, June 28 at 1pm at OEFC! STAMPEDE BREAKFAST Yahoo and Yee Haw! It's that time of year again, and OEFC is hosting our annual Stampede Breakfast in the church parking lot on Saturday, July 5 (8:30-10:30am). Want to help set up, clean up, cook, serve or help with kid's activities? Sign up online. In the past this event has drawn 600+ people from our community and is a great way to interact with our neighbours! PRAYER NIGHT FOR PRODIGALS Sunday, July 6 at 7pm in the Fireside Room. Please come and join other parents, grandparents, family members and friends for an evening of prayer for those in our lives who are prodigals - those who have turned away from the Lord, those who have not yet turned to Him in repentance and faith. For more information talk to Pastor Trevor. "The prayer of a righteous person is powerful and effective" (James 5:16). MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES The best way to get connected at OEFC is to get involved! We are currently looking for Pre-School Teachers for the summer and for someone to coordinate Girls Club in the fall (Tuesday nights). Email the church office for more information! OKOTOKS FOOD BANK Did you know there is a group of people from OEFC who volunteer to fill food hampers at the Okotoks Food Bank on the second Thursday of each month (5-8pm)? They are looking for more volunteers! Contact Jenn B from OEFC for more info. MEN'S GOLF TOURNAMENT Save the Date! Saturday, September 13 beginning at 1pm at the Turner Valley Golf Course. This is the 6th annual OEFC men's tournament! Interested golfers who want to receive updates and info via email should contact John D (no need to make a commitment to participate yet). | |
| THIS WEEK @ OEFC Thursday, June 12 7:30pm ROOTED for Young Adults (post-high school). Follow us on Instagram. Friday, June 13 11:30am YOUNG AT HEART Spring BBQ @ OEFC Sunday, June 15 - GRAD Sunday and PARENT/CHILD DEDICATION 9:15am WORSHIP SERVICE in the Fireside Room (traditional with livestream preaching). 9:15am WORSHIP SERVICE in the Main Auditorium (contemporary). Pastor Rob Cave will be preaching on Genesis 21-22. 10:15am PRE-SERVICE PRAYER in the Prayer Room to the right of the platform (Main Auditorium) 10:45am WORSHIP SERVICE in the Main Auditorium. Pastor Rob Cave will be preaching on Genesis 21-22. NURSERY (0-36 months), PRE-SCHOOL (ages 2-3 and 4) and KIDS CONNECT (Grades K-6). Livestream available online. Tuesday, June 17 7:30pm ROOTED DEEPER Young Adults Bible study every Tuesday (beginning a new series on Ephesians; location available on Instagram). Wednesday, June 18 8-9am MEN WHO PRAY weekly prayer meeting with Pastor Trevor. Thursday, June 19 7:30pm ROOTED for Young Adults (post-high school). Follow us on Instagram. | |
CHECK IT OUT! OEFC Library News Your New Life with Adult Children by Dr. Gary Chapman and Dr. Ross Campbell Loving Your Adult Children Without Losing Your Mind (or your heart, or all your money, or your soul). Your kids will always be your kids. The trick is figuring out how to adapt to the new phases in that parent-child relationship. You’ll find help for those moments when:
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| UPDATE ON SERVICE FORMATS PARKING (OVERFLOW) map attached For those who are able to park off-site, thank you for continuing to make space for newcomers!
FOR JUNE 15 and 22 9:15am Traditional Worship in the Fireside Room (livestream preaching) 9:15am Contemporary Worship in the Main Auditorium (live preaching) 10:45am Contemporary Worship in the Main Auditorium (live preaching) with Nursery, Preschool and CONNECT (K-Grade 6) classes FOR JUNE 29, JULY AND AUGUST we will return to our previous service format 9:15am Traditional Worship in the Fireside Room (live preaching) 10:45am Contemporary Worship in the Main Auditorium (live preaching) with Nursery and Preschool classes offered (NO CONNECT K-Grade 6 classes until mid-September) Thanks for your prayers as we look ahead to Fall 2025 and make decisions for the future. As always, the Staff and Elders welcome your questions, comments or concerns. | |
| OUT & ABOUT DID YOU KNOW that OEFC is part of a larger family of 140+ Free Churches across Canada? Ask to be placed on the EFCC's email list for any or all of their publications (prayer guide, Seasons blog, updates from EFCC Board, etc.) to help you stay connected! TEEN CHALLENGE GOLF CLASSIC in Calgary on June 23. Raise funds, play golf, change lives! In person and virtual events available. For more information, contact Odessa 403-681-5807. Registration online. BLUE BRONNA WILDERNESS CAMP is in search of an executive director starting in the Fall or later. Email for more info! |
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