GRACE CAFE... is served on the first and third Wednesday of the month at 5:30pm. On April 17, Mama Ellen will be serving spaghetti, salad and dessert. The cost is $4 per individual and $12 per family. Please RSVP by emailing meals@okcfirst.com or signing up in the Friendship Folder no later than Monday before the meal.
THE LEGACY JOURNEY... is Dave Ramsey’s follow-up to Financial Peace University (FPU). This class has been in the works for more than 20 years and it’s going to change families forever! We will take a deeper look at what the Bible has to say about wealth and give you practical tools for managing your resources and living a generous life.You’ll gain valuable information on investing, wills, basic estate planning and more. The class lasts 7 weeks and is $89 per family. Join us on April 17 at 6:30pm in room 5. Contact Becky Ivins at Becky@beckyivins.com for more information.
JUST FAITH INFORMATION MEETING... Practice resurrection by attending an information meeting either Wednesday, April 17 at 7:45pm in room or Tuesday, April 30 at 7:00pm at the home of Mindy Banz (see Mindy for directions). Just Faith forms, informs and transforms people of faith by offering programs and resources that sustain them in their compassionate commitment to build a more just and peaceful world. Come find out more about this exciting program and how you can impact your family, community and world. Contact Mindy Banz (mimsy17@juno.com) or Pastor Judy Cox (judy@okcfirst.com) for comments or questions.
EASTER SEASON CONVERSATIONS... join Pastor Jon on Wednesday evenings at 6:30pm in room 21 as he leads us in discussions about our current sermon series, “From There to Here”.
SAVE THE DATE... on April 28 we will have an evening service after the Oklahoma City Memorial Marathon. We will start with “Brinner” (breakfast for dinner) in the Atrium, then we will move into the sanctuary to worship in song and to hear stories from the Memorial Marathon. After that, we will split up the Men & Women to discuss our hopes/dreams for the Men’s and Women’s Ministries. Come be a part of what our church is doing!
SUPPORT ZAMBIA... Your Zambia Team Wants to Feed You and Sell Your “Stuff” on Saturday, April 20! We are hosting a Pancake Breakfast from 8:00-10:30am. The cost is $5 per adult, $3 for children and toddlers 3 and under will be FREE. Please start your spring cleaning and bring (lots of) donated items to the church. If you have large items to donate, see JR Emrich to schedule a pick up. You may donate to the general team fund or you can specify who you want to sponsor. Just let that team member know! Thank you in advance for your prayers and support as we prepare for our amazing trip this summer! For more information, please contact Debbi McCullock debbi@okcfirst.com.
OKLAHOMA FOSTER CARE FORUM... is on April 25 at Council Baptist Church from 9:30am-3:30pm. We would love for you to attend this one day conference as we continue our partnership with the 111Project in hopes to leave no Oklahoma child without a family. To register and for more information, go to http://okfostercareforum.org.
US MINISTRIES EMPLOYMENT AGENCY... Hire a teen to do odd jobs, clean out the garage, babysit, or anything you don’t want to do. The teen does the work, you make the check out to the church, and all the money goes to help pay for camps, retreats, and missions. It is a great way to get work done and help out our students. Contact Carolyn Clements at caclements67@gmail.com or 532-8977 to hire a teen today!