Welcome to the Oakland, Iowa United Methodist Church! Whether you are new to us or a regular attendee, we welcome you to our site and to our church. If you have no church home we invite you to be a part of our church family. Please feel free to contact our pastor, Rev. Carolyn Bowers (712-482-5530) or Lay Leader, Merlin Jones (712-482-3687) with any questions. Our contact information as well as a map to the church can be found at the bottom of each page.
Our Worship Service is normally at 10:00 a.m. each Sunday Morning.
(However, during the COVID-19 Pandemic, our Worship Services may be conducted solely online.)
It is our intent to record each Worship Service and/or Sermon prior to Sunday and put on our WEBSITE (Warrior Worship page), our FACEBOOK PAGE (facebook.com/oakiamethchurch),
and our YOUTUBE CHANNEL
(However, during the COVID-19 Pandemic, our Worship Services may be conducted solely online.)
It is our intent to record each Worship Service and/or Sermon prior to Sunday and put on our WEBSITE (Warrior Worship page), our FACEBOOK PAGE (facebook.com/oakiamethchurch),
and our YOUTUBE CHANNEL
WEEK AT A GLANCE
SUNDAY, 31st Acts 2:1-21 When the day of Pentecost came, all the believers were gathered together in one place. Suddenly there was a noise from the sky which sounded like a strong wind blowing, and it filled the whole house where they were sitting. Then they saw what looked like tongues of fire which spread out and touched each person there. They were all filled with the Holy Spirit and began to talk in other languages, as the Spirit enabled them to speak. (continue reading)
10:00 a.m. ONLINE WORSHIP SERVICE (Facebook, YouTube, or Warrior Worship page on this website) - check your email and Facebook for details.
MONDAY, JUNE 1: Acts 2:22-47 Listen to these words, fellow Israelites! Jesus of Nazareth was a man whose divine authority was clearly proven to you by all the miracles and wonders which God performed through him. (continue reading)
TUESDAY, 2: 1 Corinthians 12:3b-13 I want you to know that no one who is led by God's Spirit can say “A curse on Jesus!” and no one can confess “Jesus is Lord,” without being guided by the Holy Spirit. (continue reading)
WEDNESDAY, 3: 1 Corinthians 12:14-31 For the body itself is not made up of only one part, but of many parts. 15 If the foot were to say, “Because I am not a hand, I don't belong to the body,” that would not keep it from being a part of the body. (continue reading)
9:00 a.m. Ladies Book Study (held on Zoom – contact church office for info)
THURSDAY, 4: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. (continue reading)
FRIDAY, 5: 1 Corinthians 14:1-25 It is love, then, that you should strive for. Set your hearts on spiritual gifts, especially the gift of proclaiming God's message. 2 Those who speak in strange tongues do not speak to others but to God, (continue reading)
6:00 p.m. PRAYER AND SHARE ZOOM MEETING: Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/661931673 Meeting ID: 661 931 673 or Dial in 1-312-626-6799 Meeting ID: 661 931 673
SATURDAY, 6: 1 Corinthians 14:26-40 This is what I mean, my friends. When you meet for worship, one person has a hymn, another a teaching, another a revelation from God, another a message in strange tongues, and still another the explanation of what is said. (continue reading)
SUNDAY, 7: Psalm 8 O Lord, our Lord, your greatness is seen in all the world! Your praise reaches up to the heavens; it is sung by children and babies. You are safe and secure from all your enemies; you stop anyone who opposes you. (continue reading)
10:00 a.m. OUTDOOR WORSHIP AT LIONS PARK. Please bring your own lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. Wearing masks is encouraged and physical distancing will be expected. Also, Communion will be celebrated. Please bring your own elements of some kind of beverage (water is fine) and crackers or bread. Pre-packaged, self-contained juice and wafers will be available as well for those who do not have their own.
ONLINE WORSHIP SERVICE (Facebook, YouTube, or Warrior Worship page on this website) - check your email and Facebook for details.
10:00 a.m. ONLINE WORSHIP SERVICE (Facebook, YouTube, or Warrior Worship page on this website) - check your email and Facebook for details.
MONDAY, JUNE 1: Acts 2:22-47 Listen to these words, fellow Israelites! Jesus of Nazareth was a man whose divine authority was clearly proven to you by all the miracles and wonders which God performed through him. (continue reading)
TUESDAY, 2: 1 Corinthians 12:3b-13 I want you to know that no one who is led by God's Spirit can say “A curse on Jesus!” and no one can confess “Jesus is Lord,” without being guided by the Holy Spirit. (continue reading)
WEDNESDAY, 3: 1 Corinthians 12:14-31 For the body itself is not made up of only one part, but of many parts. 15 If the foot were to say, “Because I am not a hand, I don't belong to the body,” that would not keep it from being a part of the body. (continue reading)
9:00 a.m. Ladies Book Study (held on Zoom – contact church office for info)
THURSDAY, 4: 1 Corinthians 13:1-13 If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. (continue reading)
FRIDAY, 5: 1 Corinthians 14:1-25 It is love, then, that you should strive for. Set your hearts on spiritual gifts, especially the gift of proclaiming God's message. 2 Those who speak in strange tongues do not speak to others but to God, (continue reading)
6:00 p.m. PRAYER AND SHARE ZOOM MEETING: Join Zoom Meeting: https://zoom.us/j/661931673 Meeting ID: 661 931 673 or Dial in 1-312-626-6799 Meeting ID: 661 931 673
SATURDAY, 6: 1 Corinthians 14:26-40 This is what I mean, my friends. When you meet for worship, one person has a hymn, another a teaching, another a revelation from God, another a message in strange tongues, and still another the explanation of what is said. (continue reading)
SUNDAY, 7: Psalm 8 O Lord, our Lord, your greatness is seen in all the world! Your praise reaches up to the heavens; it is sung by children and babies. You are safe and secure from all your enemies; you stop anyone who opposes you. (continue reading)
10:00 a.m. OUTDOOR WORSHIP AT LIONS PARK. Please bring your own lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. Wearing masks is encouraged and physical distancing will be expected. Also, Communion will be celebrated. Please bring your own elements of some kind of beverage (water is fine) and crackers or bread. Pre-packaged, self-contained juice and wafers will be available as well for those who do not have their own.
ONLINE WORSHIP SERVICE (Facebook, YouTube, or Warrior Worship page on this website) - check your email and Facebook for details.
REMEMBER IN YOUR PRAYERS
Persons who are ill and those who have lost loved ones, Our Nursing Home and Assisted Living residents, Our homebound family, Our military, All those who have contracted the COVID-19 Virus, All Healthcare personnel, Jeff Young, ReAnn & Ryan Hildebrand, Kevin Feuring, The Unemployed, Lucia's Aunt, Wylie Busse, Carolyn's Sister, Family of Margaret Alff, Family of Ken Hummel
Persons who are ill and those who have lost loved ones, Our Nursing Home and Assisted Living residents, Our homebound family, Our military, All those who have contracted the COVID-19 Virus, All Healthcare personnel, Jeff Young, ReAnn & Ryan Hildebrand, Kevin Feuring, The Unemployed, Lucia's Aunt, Wylie Busse, Carolyn's Sister, Family of Margaret Alff, Family of Ken Hummel