Browsing Posts & Sermons by: rofum

Growth Lab: Addressing Fear and Anger

by rofum | Dec 7, 2023 | Uncategorized

Saturday, January 13, 9:30 a.m.-12:00 p.m. The Christmas season is a reminder of the promise that God dwells among us, but when it’s not Christmas, sometimes we need practical tools to help us think about the things, like fear and anger, that can keep us from living... Read More

Longest Night Service 2023

by rofum | Dec 7, 2023 | Uncategorized

Thursday, December 21 at 7:00 p.m. Whether mourning the loss of a loved one, dealing with an illness, navigating financial struggles or simply not feeling the spirit of Christmas; this service is a quiet, prayerful moment acknowledging the difficulties of the... Read More

2023 Church Conference Update

by rofum | Nov 30, 2023 | Uncategorized

Last Sunday afternoon, we held our annual church business meeting – called the Church Conference. Similar meetings take place at all United Methodist Churches around the globe, and are an important component of our denomination’s governance structure as they allow... Read More

World Aids Day 35 “Remember & Commit”

by rofum | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorized

Oakland County Health Division in partnership with Royal Oak First invite you to World Aids Day 35 “Remember & Commit” on Friday, December 1 from 6:30-9:30 p.m. There will be speakers, Dr. Paul Benson and Kathy Gerus-Darbison, along with light refreshments, the... Read More

“A Feast of Carols” Christmas Concert

by rofum | Nov 22, 2023 | Uncategorized

Sunday, December 10 at 3:00 p.m. Join us for this year’s “A Feast of Carols” Christmas Concert featuring ensembles of Royal Oak First including our Sanctus Choir, Carillon Ringers, Children’s Choirs, Youth Choir, and Bands. Be sure to take in the sounds of our... Read More

Advent 2023 Mission Project

by rofum | Nov 11, 2023 | Uncategorized

Support our Advent 2023 Mission Project which supports the Metro Detroit Youth Club in Royal Oak. There are two ways to give:   Donate items… Pick out one or two tags from our “giving tree” on the Connections Table in the gathering space. Shop for those items and... Read More

Advent 2023

by rofum | Nov 11, 2023 | Uncategorized

Click HERE to download a PDF of the Advent 2023 Brochure Children’s Storytime with Pastor Jeff—Facebook Live Every Sunday in Advent starting December 3 at 7:30 p.m. Join Pastor Jeff on Facebook Live every Sunday evening in Advent (12/3, 12/10, 12/17) for a reading of... Read More

2024 Pledge Card

by rofum | Nov 2, 2023 | Uncategorized

If you have turned in your pledge card, we thank you, and if not, there is still time to do so. You can get a card at the Connections Table or in the office. Your estimate of giving is a vital part of our budget planning as it helps us determine the resources... Read More