Connecting with God through weekly worship and spending time daily in the Word with God
Worship With Us Online
8:15am on Facebook at
I Heart Messiah OKC
Our 8:15am worship service is live every week. By Sunday afternoons, it is also available on YouTube at Messiah Lutheran Church OKC for you to view at your convenience. If you have any questions or need assistance accessing our online worship, please contact the church office.
Thanksgiving Eve Worship - 12pm & 7pm
Reservations requested
All are invited to celebrate the Giver of all our good gifts and blessings. Two worship times to choose from. Contact Pastor Mark at mmuenchow@messiahokc.org or 946-0681 to sign up for the time you and your family will be attending so that we can keep everyone appropriately distanced.
Advent & Christmas Worship Schedule 2020
In the interest of safely distancing, we ask that families reserve their spots for Christmas Eve services by calling the church office. All services will be both in-person or online. Contact the church office for more info.
High School Youth (9th - 12th Grade), Gym/Youth Room 32E
Adult Sunday Morning Bible Classes
Back to the Basics, Vicar Myron Harms
Living Hope for COVID Times, Pr Fred Muenchowt
Fanning the Flame Class - Romans, Pr Marvin Henschel
The Sermon on the Mount, Linda Hinkle
Young Adult (College Age + Older), Angee Allen
Sunday Morning Bible Class Opportunities
The Book of Romans - Pr Marvin Henschel - South Pod 9E
Pastor Henschel is leading a class on the Book of Romans, the 16 Chapter New Testament Epistle. The basic theme of St. Paul’s monumental work is “righeousness” - how Jesus’ perfect righteousness covers man’s unrighteousness.
Back to the Basics - Vicar Myron Harms - S Pod (7E)
Our Crossways Sunday Morning Class is exploring some of the basic foundations of our Christian and Lutheran faith. All are welcome to attend.
The Sermon on the Mount - Linda Hinkle - Conference Room 15E - Women’s Bible Study
Join us for this new series that explores Jesus’ teachings in His Sermon on the Mount. The Sermon on the Mount is a collection of parables and lessons found in the Gospel of Matthew. It includes the Beatitudes and the Lord’s Prayer.
Young Adults (College Age + Older) - Angee Allen - Prayer Chapel
Life's Big Questions, God's Big Answers
Do you have a good answer for why you're a Christian? Why do you believe? Do you have a good defense for why you believe what you do? There is a good answer to the question of why you are a Christian. Come and think about this and more.
Weekday Bible Class Opportunities
Thursday Evening Bible Class - A Look at 2nd Peter - Vicar Myron Harms - Oak Room 20E
On this night, we will do a devotion and prepare materials for our Socks for the Homeless distribution. Join us for a meal and fellowship time together. Please sign up with Myron.
GROW OUT
Connecting people in my life to Christ through the Word
Our annual Angel Tree to provide gifts to children at Cristo Rey Lutheran Church will be up and decorated in the church Narthex on November 29. If you choose an angel from the tree to provide gifts for, please sign the provided list on the clipboard under the tree. Please take only one angel which allows for more people to be a blessing. Each angel will have a child’s name on the back with their age, gender, size for shoes, clothes and toy preferences. Watch for further instructions on when to bring your gifts back to the church, or contact Kelly Baker to make arrangements.
Socks for the Homeless - Donation Deadline Dec 13 - Distribution Saturday, December 19
Our Messiah Men with a Mission group will be distributing socks and other essentials to the homeless of OKC on Saturday, December 19. If you would like to contribute to this project, please bring any of the following items to the church by Sunday, December 13 and leave in the Sock Drop Box. Items needed are Socks (Men, Women, Children, etc), Stocking Caps, Gloves, Combs & Brushes, Toiletries. Contact Myron in the church office for addtional info.
WANTED: Craft Items for LWML Annual Fundraiser - Deadline December 1
Karen Franks, 405-610-6688
Our Messiah Lutheran Women are seeking craft itmes to see for its annual fundraiser in December. If you have donations, or have questions, please contact Karen Franks.
Meal prep, meal packaging, delivery drivers and more are needed to help get meals to our neighbors in need every Monday. Please contact Louise for more information.
MESSIAH LUTHERAN SCHOOL & MESSIAH CHILD CARE & LEARNING CENTER
Our goal is to have computers in the hands of our students (Surface Go's) and laptops for our classroom teachers (Surface 7's) as soon as possible. Since the pandemic was sprung upon us all earlier this year, this was not something we (nor our school families) had budgeted for in our 2020 budget. We have received about $35,000 of the $45,360 total needed to put a machine in hands of each student and teacher. If you feel led to make a special gift to help with this immediate need, please ear mark your check/gift: "Messiah School Technology Fund". You can also give your gift through our Realm App:
Yes! We are accepting applications for children in both our school (Preschool 3 through 8th Grade) and Child Care and Learning Center (Infant - 3yrs) More specific information can be found at www.messiahlutheranschool.com. To request a tour or for additional info, contact Sara today.
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Special Voter’s Meeting - Sunday, Dec. 6 - 10:30-10:45 in Sanctuary
We did not have a quorum on our November 22nd Voter’s Meeting. In order for us to pass our 2021 Work Plan and Budget, we are calling a Special Voter’s Meeting. Please call or email Pastor Muenchow to let him know if you will be attending.
Messiah Youth Fundraiser - Poinsettia and Greenery Sale - Deadline November 29
Purchase your poinsettias and greenery for Christmas to decorate the church, your home or as gifts and help support our youth. Many festive options are available and you can contact Amber no later than November 29 to make your purchase.
THANK YOU: A special thank you goes out to everyone who time and funds to purchase Thanksgiving turkeys and food for our fellow families at Cristo Rey Lutheran Church. ~Kelly Baker
