I’ve written and spoken extensively about my experiences as a participant in small groups, and why I think everyone should be a part of one. But come to think of it, I haven’t talked about facilitating them, have I?
Facilitating a small group — a … read more.
Burlap background with tree consisting of multicolored hands. Text: This Week in Faith development, Prek Hands on Live Oak, Elementary theme 1st principle: inherent worth and dignity, middle and high school hands on live oak, adults principles in action. Join us. Classes begin at 10 … read more.
This Sunday, September 22, our adult drop-in sessions will begin again from 10:05 – 10:55. The class will meet in Room 109 unless otherwise noted in the newsletter or in the announcements. I’ve included the scheduled discussions below, but all the information can also be … read more.
Here’s what you need to know this week!
If you have a youth in 8th grade and up, the deadline for registering for the Coming of Age retreat is midnight, Sunday, 9/15. Please consider this opportunity for your youth. You can read more about it … read more.
Every June, we have a “Question Box” service, where I answer submitted questions in lieu of a sermon. The questions are great, and I never have time to answer all of them. For the next year, I will occasionally be answering some of these questions.
“What … read more.
Our new church year begins this Sunday! We are back to two worship services, at 9 and 11 am, with faith development classes at 10 am.
And the order and some of the elements of our worship service change, too! We do this every year, … read more.
The need is great and the cupboard is bare. In this case, that cupboard is a cart in the Narthex.
Live Oak partnered with Hill Country Community Ministries (HCCM) a few years ago to become a location where our neighbors in need could receive fresh food. … read more.
September 8: Welcome and Getting to Know You
September 15: Covenanting
September 22: Inherent Worth and Dignity
Reflections on Welcome
“One of the marvelous things about community is that it enables us to welcome and help people in a way we couldn’t as individuals. When we pool our strength … read more.
Here’s what you need to know this week!
It’s RE kick-off this week. Please register if you haven’t already done so. A procedure change to note this year: elementary children will no longer sign in downstairs. Parents should sign them in at the classroom upstairs, preferably … read more.
What does “home” mean to you?
For me, home is where I can exhale. I can relax. There is a certain level of feeling that here, I can be myself. And I have experienced that in some different places and circumstances.
One sort of odd place was … read more.
