Royal Oak First https://www.rofum.org A United Methodist Church Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:33:28 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.7 https://www.rofum.org/wp-content/uploads/2018/12/cropped-ROF-site-identity-32x32.jpg Royal Oak First https://www.rofum.org 32 32 Ministry Fair 2026 https://www.rofum.org/ministry-fair-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=ministry-fair-2026 https://www.rofum.org/ministry-fair-2026/#respond Thu, 13 Aug 2026 23:33:28 +0000 https://www.rofum.org/?p=66511 FIND YOUR PLACE TO GROW, SERVE & CONNECT AT OUR MINISTRY FAIR! Sunday, September 13 | right after worship Join us after our final 10:00 a.m. service of the summer for our Ministry Fair! Enjoy community, connection, and hot dogs while discovering the many ways you can get involved in and around the church. Whether […]

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Scripture: Genesis 28:10-22

Preacher: Jeff Nelson

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]]> https://www.rofum.org/grace-frees-you/feed/ 0 2027 Service trip to Henderson Settlement https://www.rofum.org/2027-service-trip-to-henderson-settlement/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=2027-service-trip-to-henderson-settlement https://www.rofum.org/2027-service-trip-to-henderson-settlement/#respond Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:58:13 +0000 https://www.rofum.org/?p=66495 The Missions Team is planning a service trip to Henderson Settlement in Frakes, Kentucky for the week of June 20-26, 2027. The youth group will be traveling there at the same time as a churchwide (mostly adult) group, but we will be sleeping in different quarters. If you would consider joining this trip, please fill […]

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]]> https://www.rofum.org/2027-service-trip-to-henderson-settlement/feed/ 0 Special Arts, Beats & Eats Service 2026 https://www.rofum.org/special-arts-beats-eats-service-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=special-arts-beats-eats-service-2026 https://www.rofum.org/special-arts-beats-eats-service-2026/#respond Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:36:10 +0000 https://www.rofum.org/?p=66472 Special Worship Service Sunday, September 6, 10:00 am on the outdoor stage located at 6th and Lafayette We will have only one worship service Labor Day Weekend. Worshippers that day get a ticket for free admission to the festival and free parking at Royal Oak High School at 1500 Lexington Blvd. A free shuttle will […]

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]]> https://www.rofum.org/special-arts-beats-eats-service-2026/feed/ 0 Pride & Ally Group Brunch August 2026 https://www.rofum.org/pride-ally-group-brunch-august-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=pride-ally-group-brunch-august-2026 https://www.rofum.org/pride-ally-group-brunch-august-2026/#respond Thu, 06 Aug 2026 21:31:47 +0000 https://www.rofum.org/?p=66468 Pride & Ally Group Family Brunch at Pronto! It’s time for another Family Brunch at Pronto! The Pride & Ally Group is gathering after the 10:00 a.m. service (so around 11:15 p.m.) on Sunday, August 23 at Pronto! in Royal Oak. All are welcome. Everyone pays for their own meal, but the fun and fellowship […]

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]]> https://www.rofum.org/pride-ally-group-brunch-august-2026/feed/ 0 Grace Comes Before Us https://www.rofum.org/grace-comes-before-us/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=grace-comes-before-us https://www.rofum.org/grace-comes-before-us/#respond Thu, 06 Aug 2026 18:37:46 +0000 https://www.rofum.org/?p=66456 Sunday, August 9, 2026

Scripture: John 1:43-51

Preacher: Nicole Wilson

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]]> https://www.rofum.org/grace-comes-before-us/feed/ 0 Outreach on 7th Wish List https://www.rofum.org/outreach-on-7th-wish-list/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=outreach-on-7th-wish-list https://www.rofum.org/outreach-on-7th-wish-list/#respond Tue, 04 Aug 2026 13:01:58 +0000 https://www.rofum.org/?p=64039 Outreach on 7th is desperately low on feminine hygiene supplies. Folks who use these products have unique struggles while they are unhoused, and it is heartbreaking to see them go without these medically necessary supplies. Our Essentials Pantry program uses all varieties of menstrual products (panty liners, tampons and pads). The lunch program distributes a […]

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]]> https://www.rofum.org/outreach-on-7th-wish-list/feed/ 0 Blessing of the Backpacks https://www.rofum.org/blessing-of-the-backpacks/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=blessing-of-the-backpacks https://www.rofum.org/blessing-of-the-backpacks/#respond Sat, 01 Aug 2026 19:01:03 +0000 https://www.rofum.org/?p=62287 We invite all children and students to bring their school backpacks to church on Sunday, August 30 during the 10:00 a.m. worship service for our annual Blessing of the Backpacks. As a new school year begins, we want to take a moment to support our children, families, and educators with prayer and encouragement. During the […]

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]]> https://www.rofum.org/blessing-of-the-backpacks/feed/ 0 Arts, Beats & Eats Volunteer Opportunities 2026 https://www.rofum.org/arts-beats-eats-volunteer-opportunities-2026/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=arts-beats-eats-volunteer-opportunities-2026 https://www.rofum.org/arts-beats-eats-volunteer-opportunities-2026/#respond Thu, 30 Jul 2026 21:37:19 +0000 https://www.rofum.org/?p=66442 From Friday, September 4 through Monday, September 7, nearly 400,000 people will visit our community during Arts, Beats & Eats (ABE), so we are looking for volunteers. You will greet Arts, Beats & Eats volunteers, sponsors & artists at the Tower entrance; keep the church outdoor area picked up; offer assistance to ABE Volunteer Command […]

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]]> https://www.rofum.org/arts-beats-eats-volunteer-opportunities-2026/feed/ 0 A Little More https://www.rofum.org/a-little-more/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=a-little-more https://www.rofum.org/a-little-more/#respond Thu, 30 Jul 2026 19:13:07 +0000 https://www.rofum.org/?p=66430 Sunday, August 2, 2026

Scripture: John 15:12-17

Preacher: Jennifer Tripoli

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