................What's Happening at Oakdale

TODAY AT OAKDALE (4-15-2007):

Nursery:  SS –De & Vernon Tjossem

                 Church – Nancy & Kim Peterson

Today’s Offg: General Fund   Next Sunday: General Fund

TONIGHT AT OAKDALE:

Small Groups

THIS WEEK AT OAKDALE:

WEDNESDAY:   7:00 p.m. Midweek Ministries

Ø      Acorn Bible Club thru 6^th grade

Ø      Jr. & Sr. High Student Ministries

Ø      Adult Bible Study & Prayer

WEDNESDAY – General Board Meeting 8:15 pm

FRIDAY- Men’s Reading Group-Family Table-Cherokee 6:15-7:30 am

SATURDAY – BIC 8:30 – 10:30 am

NEXT WEEK AT OAKDALE:

Next Sunday Pastor Clint will continue the series in John.  Please read John 13:1-20 in preparation for next week’s sermon.

Greeters for Apr:    Welcome Committee

LOOKING AHEAD:

SUNDAY EVENING SCHEDULE:

Apr 22 – Small Groups

TAKE NOTE:

HAPPY BIRTHDAY TO:  Ryan VanderPloeg, Kristen Ivarson, Camille Zwiefel (15), Duane Haase (16), De Tjossem (17), Stacie Stoelting, Ed Anderson (18), Lance Freed, Carolyn Kranig, Theora Saunders (19), Richard Nelson, Nichole Beier (20), Susan Gregg (21)

MINISTRY OPPORTUNITIES:

Men’s Theological Reading Group this week.  Our next meeting will be Friday April 20^th at 6:15 AM at The Family Table.  Please read chapter 21 of Knowing God in preparation for the discussion.

MARK YOUR CALENDARS!!!!  The dedication of our new building is planned for the weekend of June 8-10^th.  Please be thinking of relatives or past members/friends of Oakdale who may like to know about this weekend of celebration and let them know these dates.

VOLUNTEERS ARE NEEDED to help refinish the woodwork of the stained glass windows on Monday thru Thursday from 9 til ?? this coming week in the old building.

YOUNG ADULTS SMALL GROUP will meet at 4:00 pm this afternoon at the parsonage.

IF YOU DESIRE to profess Faith in Christ in Christian Baptism, please talk with Pastor Clint.  Oakdale will offer a class on Baptism in June, leading to a baptismal service on July 8^th.

IF YOU DESIRE prayer or spiritual counsel, following the service there will be a couple available to meet with you on the right hand side of the platform.

BUILDING BOX

Finances

Total cash received to date:                          $1,606,087.13

Total cash & pledged to date:                       $1,734,494.41

Funds borrowed to date:                               $   196,900.00

We rejoice that we had a wonderful first service in our new facility on Resurrection Sunday with 354 in attendance.

Attention all Jr. & Sr. High Students!

Sr. High Small Group will meet tonight at 5:00pm in the youth room. We'll continue our Choosing My Religion study by R.C. Sproul.

Youth Group- All Jr & Sr. High students (and their friends) are invited to join us for youth group Wednesday night at 7:00pm. We start with contemporary worship in the sanctuary, then head to the youth room for games, food, fun, and Bible study. Don't miss it!

3 on 3 Tournament- If you’re in grades 6th-12th and would like to play in a 3 on 3 basketball tournament there will be one taking place on April 21st at the Sutherland Church of Christ. Talk to Mark Anderson if you would like to put together a team for this fun event.