by OakAdmin | Jun 9, 2020 | Comfort and Grief, Current Events, History, Justice, Ministries, Outreach, Pain and Suffering, The Gospel
Read the full message here Almost two years ago I preached through our baseball diamond, which is our discipleship pathway from loving God to growing in Christ to serving the church and reaching the world. This message was part of the Reach the World series. As we...
by OakAdmin | Jun 7, 2020 | Comfort and Grief, Famous Writers, History, Justice, Life Stories, Ministries, Pain and Suffering
How often have we concluded our pledge of allegiance with these words: “with liberty and justice for all”? Our declaration of independence was signed in 1776 with the self-evident truth etched for all time that, “all men are created equal,”...
by KELLY Nielsen | Jun 6, 2020 | God and the Rest of the Week
08. Sacrificial Love June 7, 2020 - Ephesians 5:25-33 Sacrificial Love by Jason Harms | God and the Rest of the Week http://www.oakwoodfl.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/6.7.2020.wav Empowered by the Holy Spirit, the Christian husband is called to love his...
by OakAdmin | Jun 5, 2020 | Comfort and Grief, Community Life, Current Events, Famous Writers, Integrity, Pain and Suffering, Prayer, Spiritual Growth
Once again the evil seeds of our past have born the fruit of injustice, death and national turmoil. Here are some helpful statements from national Christian leaders as we prayerfully process the tragic murder of George Floyd – a graphic visual of what so many in...
by OakAdmin | May 31, 2020 | God and the Rest of the Week
07. Unconditional Respect Ephesians 5:18-24, 32-33 Unconditional Respect by Pastor Darin Anderson http://www.oakwoodfl.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/5.31-mp3.mp3 Flowing directly from the command for all believers to be filled with the Spirit and submit to one...
by OakAdmin | May 28, 2020 | Church News, Community Life, Spiritual Growth
For generations the question at church was “should women be allowed to wear pants?” Progressives led the way. Conservatives held back. Eventually pants-wearing women became acceptable in church. Hair covering and long hair v. short hair, for both men and...
by OakAdmin | May 21, 2020 | God and the Rest of the Week
06. The Spirit-Filled Church May 24, 2020 - Ephesians 5:15-21 The Spirit-Filled Church by Pastor Darin Anderson | God and the Rest of the Week https://www.oakwoodfl.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/5.24-mp3.mp3 Ephesians 5:15-21 describes the Spirit-Filled Church....
by KELLY Nielsen | May 19, 2020 | God and the Rest of the Week
05. The Gospel-Fueled Life May 17, 2020 - Ephesians 5:1-14 The Gospel-Fueled Life by Darin Anderson | God and the Rest of the Week http://www.oakwoodfl.org/site/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/05-17-20-sermon.mp3 As beloved children of God, washed in the precious blood of...
by OakAdmin | May 19, 2020 | Church News, Comfort and Grief, History, Kids & Family, Ministries, Service Times, Upcoming Events
“Oh come, let us sing to the Lord; let us make a joyful noise to the rock of our salvation! Let us come into his presence with thanksgiving; let us make a joyful noise to him with songs of praise! For the Lord is a great God, and a great King above all gods. Psalm...
by OakAdmin | May 15, 2020 | Darin's Blog, Famous Writers, Heaven, Spiritual Growth, The Gospel, Theology
The book of Ephesians is the apostle Paul’s most beautiful and balanced presentation of the truth of the gospel (chapters 1-3) and the application of the gospel (chapters 4-6). The order is important. The work God has done comes first. Our response comes second....