Fellowship in the Early Church - Better Together - 3

Are You Part of the Priesthood? - The Power of Multiplication - 2

Are You Part of the Priesthood? Scripture: 1 Peter 2:1-10 [https://www.bible.com/bible/111/1PE.2.1-10.NIV] 1. Priests carry the presence of God. 2. Priests build altars in ordinary places 3. Priests leave footprints for others to follow. Reflection Questions: * Where is God calling you to build an altar? * Who is God inviting you to leave footprints for?

Are You Willing? - The Power of Multiplication - 1

Scripture: Matthew 25:14-30 [https://www.bible.com/bible/111/MAT.25.14-30.NIV] https://www.bible.com/bible/111/JAS.5.13-20.NIV 1. God has entrusted the wealth of his Kingdom into your life. 2. God does not invest evenly in every disciple’s life. 3. Faithfulness always produces a return on God’s investment. 4. Fear leads to unfaithfulness and a lack of fruitfulness. 5. God holds everyone accountable for the investment of their life.

Healing Community - Better Together - Part 8

Scripture: James 5:13-20 [https://www.bible.com/bible/111/JAS.5.13-20.NIV] 1. We lean into God with our suffering and tribulations. 2. We lean into community (church) when we are sick and weak. 3. We lean into community (church) to experience grace and healing. 4. We lean into community (church) for rescue and redirection.

A Place to Belong - Better Together - 7

Scripture: Romans 12:3-8 [https://www.bible.com/bible/111/ROM.12.3-8.NIV] & 1 John 4:7-13 [https://www.bible.com/bible/111/1JN.4.7-13.NIV] 1. We lack attachment 2. We don’t have a church to attend, but a body we’re attached to 3. WE become like Jesus by being attached to people who reflect Him 4. We struggle with being “half-brained.” 5. 4 parts of healthy attachment: * Joy * Connection (Hesed) * Group Identity * (Healthy) Correction

On Mission Together - Better Together - 6

Oakdale Family Day Outdoor Worship & Picnic - 5/31/26Scripture: 2 Corinthians 5:18-6:2 [https://www.bible.com/bible/111/2CO.5.6-18.NIV]1) The “who” of this ministry community is us.2) The “what” of this ministry is reconciliation.3) The “when” of this ministry is today. Take the Disciple-Maker's Commitment: oakdale.church/join [https://my.oakdale.church/OnlineReg/2801]