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BABY BOTTLES are due back on Sunday (Father's Day). Thanks for filling your bottle with cash or cheque in support of Mainsprings Pregnancy and Family Support in Calgary! You can also donate directly online.
CHILDREN'S MINISTRIES at OEFC has a new part-time director, Alexis B! Join us in welcoming Alexis to this role at the end of June. She will be overseeing all of the wonderful workers we have in Sunday School, Nursery, Clubs and VBS, as well as giving ongoing direction to this important ministry at OEFC.
SUMMER SCHEDULE June 21 is the last week for Sunday School (Pre-school & CONNECT). Nursery for ages 0-2 will be offered all summer in both services.
8AM CANADA DAY On Wednesday, July 1, you are invited to a special Prayer Meeting to kick off Canada Day with an hour of prayer for our country. The Men Who Pray group invites everyone to join them in the Multi-Purpose Room for this hour. For more information, talk to Pastor Trevor.
STAMPEDE BREAKFAST Yahoo and Yee Haw! It's almost time for our annual Stampede Breakfast! Mark your calendar for Saturday, July 4 (8:30-10:30am) and plan to attend. Invite your friends and neighbours! There are lots of opportunities to help out as we typically serve 700 people an amazing breakfast...sign up online.
LAND FUND Have you heard that OEFC has a new option for giving (in addition to Operating Fund, Missions, etc.)? As we continue to realize growth and talk about future plans, this fund will be open to donations to be used should suitable land become available. You may indicate Land Fund when you give online or via offering envelope.
FINANCIAL UPDATE Missions Update: Year to Date Income $43,400*; Expenses $53,863; Budget $35,110 (*As well as Mission Week special project $23,264).
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL Mark your calendars for July 13-17 (9am-12pm) and register online for a week of fun and learning for your children (ages 4 through Grade 5). We are looking forward to seeing God change lives this summer! Registration deadline: June 30.
MEN'S GOLF TOURNAMENT Let John D know if you would like to be on the mailing list for the 7th annual OEFC men's tournament at Turner Valley Golf Course! Tentative date is Saturday, September 12. $120 for golf, power cart, meal, gratuity and prizes.
LADIES RETREAT October 16-18 at Island Lake Retreat Centre in the Crowsnest Pass, under two hours from Okotoks. Join us to unwind, deepen friendships, enjoy meaningful conversations and take a break from the busyness of life! Register online by August 15 (pay $175 now or later). Early bird registration by July 31 for special doorprize draw.
THIS WEEK @ OEFC
Thursday, June 18
7:30pm ROOTED Young Adults hang-out event - details and updates on Instagram
Friday, June 19
7-9:30pm FRIDAY NIGHT YOUTH (details on the youth hotline 403-938-8888, OEFC Youth on facebook.com or Instagram@oefcyouth) - final Friday Night event until Fall 2026!
Saturday, June 20
12pm MEN'S SKEET SHOOTING contact Cameron O for details and to register.
Sunday, June 21
9:15am WORSHIP SERVICE Pastor Chris is preaching. NURSERY (0-24 months), PRESCHOOL (ages 2-4), CONNECT (K-Grade 6).
10:15am PRAYER for those seeking prayer (Prayer Room, right front Main Auditorium).
10:45am WORSHIP SERVICE Pastor Chris is preaching. NURSERY (0-24 months), PRESCHOOL (ages 2-4), CONNECT (K-Grade 6). Livestream available HERE.
Monday, June 22
7pm MONDAY NIGHT VOLLEYBALL for 18 years & older @ Bill Robertson Park weather permitting (otherwise at OEFC)
Tuesday, June 23
6:30-8pm DIVORCECARE Contact the church office to register ($20).
7:30pm ROOTED Young Adults Bible Study (1&2 Peter, 1,2,&3 John, Jude) check Instagram for location, updates and details!
Wednesday, June 24
8-9am MEN WHO PRAY
Thursday, June 25
7:30pm ROOTED Young Adults hang-out event - details and updates on Instagram |
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OEFC Library News
The Indigo Heiress by Laura Frantz To settle her family’s debts and secure a suitable marriage for her sister, a colonial American indigo heiress is forced to wed a Scottish merchant she loathes. Leaving all she’s ever known, she sails to Scotland to enter the complex world of the powerful Buchanan clan who are anything but what they seem.
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BLUE BRONNA WILDERNESS CAMP has space for campers of all ages this summer! Find more information online. |
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