GROW UP

Connecting with God through weekly worship and spending time daily in the Word with God

Live Streaming Worship - Now on YouTube - Messiah Lutheran Church OKC

Watch us now, live, on YouTube for live-streaming worship services!  Be sure to subscribe and click on the notification bell so that you won't miss a thing. Just go to:

https://youtube.com/@messiahlutheranchurchokc1185?si=592I2Lb1To1Msl52 Be sure to click on the "Live" videos

 

Sunday Worship In-Person or Live at 8:15am or 10:45am on I Heart Messiah OKC on Facebook

Nursery Child Care provided during worship services in Prayer Chapel (CPR + First Aid trained staff)

Parents are also welcome to sit in the nursery

with their child and the service can be streamed and

viewed on the tv in that room.

GROW IN

Connecting in the Word with other believers

Child & Youth Sunday Classes

Little Kingdom (Kids 2 - Kindergarten) - Prayer Chapel

Kingdom Kids (1st - 5th Grade) - Art Room 13W

Youth Group (6th-12th Grade) - Youth Room 29E

Adult Sunday Morning Bible Classes

Classes Begin on Fresh Start Sunday - September 8

Crossways Bible Class - New Class Starts May 18, Pastor Myron Harms/Andy Hinkle, South Pod 7E

Living Word Class - Timothy, Mike Marino, South Pod 9E

Women of the Word - James, Linda Hinkle, Conf. Rm 15E

Young Adults Bible Class, Katie Weber, Prayer Chapel

Parents Class - Creating a Culture of Grace, Linda Stark, Choir Room 17W

Opportunities to Grow Together

Men with a Mission - Tuesday, May 20 - 6pm

Myron Harms, mharms@messiahokc.org, 946-0681

Join us for dinner and Bible Study. Contact Myron if you are able to join in.

Thursday Evening Bible Class - 1st, 2nd 3rd John - Myron Harms - Church Chapel - 6pm

Myron Harms, mharms@messiahokc.org, 405-946-0681

Saturday Morning Bible Class - Saturdays, May 17 & 24 - 9:30am - Mike Marino - Church Chapel

Mike Marino, 469-951-1921

Class topic will be The Who, What, When, Where & Why of Revelation. Class meets on 3rd and 4th Saturdays of the month. Contact Mike if interested.

Youth & Families

SAVE THE DATE: VBS 2025 - Monday, June 16 - Thursday, June 19

Amber Runge, arunge@messiahokc.org, 405-501-1706

Mark you calendars now to be a participant or a volunteer at this annual week of fun and faith. Watch this space for additional information. For all questions, please contact Amber.

Youth Upcoming Events & Opportunities

Amber Runge, arunge@messiahokc.org, 501-1706

Youth events and signups can be made on our

Messiah Band App - Click HERE for the link

GROW OUT

Connecting people in my life to Christ through the Word

Spring Cleaning? Messiah Youth Garage Sale - May 29-31

Spread the Word with Family and Friends

Amber Runge, arunge@messiahokc.org, 405-501-1706

Donations of items you no longer need or want can be dropped off in the Messiah gym starting May 23 - May 27. All proceeds will benefit our youth's mission trip. Call Amber for info. 

Our Free Little Food Pantry Needs Supplies - Now also collecting t-shirts & socks

Kelly Baker, sewsweet_bk@hotmail.com, 250-9425

Messiah’s collection spots for our food pantries are now located in the Narthex. (The public pantry is now relocated for 24hr access on the West side of the building along Portland Ave) The pantries are getting a lot of use lately and are currently running low on food. Donations can simply be placed in the lobby cabinets whenever you are at the Messiah building. Non-perishables, snacks, easy to open foods, toiletries and bottled drinks are all needed. Volunteers are always needed to regularly transfer food from the collection cabinets to the outdoor pantry on a regular basis. Contact Kelly for additional info

Messiah Youth Shoe Drive - Now Thru May 1

Amber Runge, arunge@messiahokc.org, 405-501-1706

Send your good condition shoes around the world to those in need or who don’t have access to shoes like we do plus you can help us raise funds for the National Youth Gathering this summer. Drop shoes off in the marked boxes in the Narthex. If you have any questions, contact Amber. 

MESSIAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL & MESSIAH EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER

Fine Arts Showcase - Tuesday, May 6 - 6:30pm at Messiah Lutheran School

Sara Cage, School Administrator, scage@messiahokc.org, 405-946-0462

Come out and enjoy the amazing talents of our Messiah Lutheran School students at our Spring Fine Arts Showcase. The event will include vocal selections, instrumental works and more under the direction of our MLS Music Teacher, Lindsey Rollins. All are invited to attend. For more information, contact Sara. 

MLS Give Back Day - Johnnie’s Charcoal Broiler - Friday, May 9 - 11am-9pm All Locations 

Make plans to eat at any of the Johnnie’s Charcoal Broiler locaitons on this day and tell them you are there to support Messiah Lutheran School, and a portion of the proceeds will be donated back to the school! There are no set hours for the give back day - go any time from open to close as your schedule allows. Go to johnniesburgers.com/Find-a-Johnnies to find the location nearest to you.  

NOW ENROLLING - 25-26 School Year - Fully Accredited - Preschool 3 thru 8th Grade 

Sara Cage, School Administrator, scage@messiahokc.org, 405-946-0462

We are now accepting applications for enrollment for the 2025-2026 school year.. Our wonderful Messiah Lutheran School offers education for students from Preschool 3 through the 8th Grade. Take a virtual tour and meet our teachers at messiahlutheranschool.com. Or call Sara and schedule a tour today. All of your questions and need for information can be directed to our School Administrator, Sara Cage. 

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS

Voter’s Meeting - Sunday, May 4 - 12noon - S. Pod

Attention all Messiah voting members! Mark your calendars to save this date to attend our bi-annual Voter’s meeting. This will take place immediately following our 10:45am worship service. The agenda will include Council leader elections and updates from our various ministries throughout Messiah. Lunch will be served.

Monthly Prayer Group - Thursday, May 1 - 6pm - Messiah Prayer Chapel

Myron Harms, mharms@messiahokc.org, 405-946-0681

You are invited to join us for a time of prayer the first Thursday of every month. Have a prayer request? Send them to Pastor Myron to be included in the group’s prayers.

Saturday Morning Monthly Women’s Breakfast - Saturday, May 3 - 9am-11am - S. Pod

Paula Harms, 405-326-1820

All women are invited to join in monthly on the first Saturday of the month, for a light breakfast, fellowship and exploration of God’s Word. A free-will offering will be received to help with food costs. Please contact Paula if you plan on attending.

May S.O.A.R. Speaker and Lunch - The Accordion Club Garage Band - Friday, May 16 - 11am

Myron Harms, mharms@messiahokc.org, 405-946-0681

All seniors are invited to this event that will take place in the South Pod. The Oklahoma Accordion Club known as the Garage Band, will share some great music with us. Lunch is at 11am, program to follow. Call the church office if you are able to join us.

Women’s Summer Book Club - Saturday, June 21 - 10:00am - S. Pod

Linda Stark, lstark@messiahokc.org, 405-946-0605

All women! The Living Waters Ladies’ Group is inviting you to start reading the book Under the Tulip Tree by Michelle Schoklee. We will get together with some light snacks and discussion on June 21. Books can be obtained at most online retailers. If you have any questions about this event, please contact Linda Stark.