News & Notes

Welcome to our “News & Notes” blog!
Here you can find all the latest updates on what’s happening at Community Church Oshkosh.

General Announcements

If you haven’t had a chance to attend a Low & Slow Leadership lunch, there is still one date left. While you are barbecuing, there are actually a few lessons that we can learn besides the right temperature for your ribs. Join Pastor Karl this summer for Low & Slow Leadership! We will be talking through leadership lessons based on principles from the smoker.  
Everyone is invited, please register so we can plan accordingly. Food will be provided. Sign up today at community-church.com/bbq.

Hosea's Heart is coming to Community Church Oshkosh!  Scars: Up From the Ashes will feature 10 performers from Hosea’s Heart at CCO Oshkosh on Wednesday, August 23rd at 6pm.
We could not be more excited & honored to be bringing this powerful & empowering performance to Oshkosh: a performance that not only raises awareness of the realities of human trafficking and sexual violence worldwide, but also tells the story of hope, healing, forgiveness, and redemption through song, dance, and spoken word. You do not want to miss this breathtaking performance!

Are you interested in Missions? Join us for a Mission Outreach in Milwaukee. This is a great opportunity to serve and be on mission in our own state. We will be working with Captive Project on Saturday, August 12th.  Sign up at community-church.com/outreach.

Plan to join us Sunday, August 27th for the CCO Church Picnic. We will have one service at 10am with a picnic to follow.

Groups

AfterParty! Join us for a camping trip at Nordic Pines Campground August 11-13, 2023. The cost is $80/person. Please sign up at community-church.com/afterparty by August 8th.  Adults 25-40 are invited to join us.

Celebrate Recovery meets Friday evenings from 6-8pm at St. John’s Evangelical Lutheran Church 808 N. Main Street Oshkosh. Come find freedom from your hurts, habits, and hangups and live the life God desires for you to live. CLICK HERE for additional information.

Young Adult

Young Adults are invited to join us Tuesday evenings from 6-8pm. We will be meeting in the CCO Cafe. CLICK HERE for more information.

Missions

This month we are highlighting the ministry of Jaci Grooters. Jaci serves with Commission to Every Nation.  She serves 437 Missionary Kids, helping them navigate the challenges they will face on the mission field. CLICK HERE to hear more on her ministry.

Community Kids

This Sunday Community Kids will be open at the 8:30am service for nursery - 5th grade & Community Kids Unlimited.  At 10am Community Kids will be open for nursery -preK only.

Family Night Out is THIS Thursday (August 3rd) from 4-7pm. Join us for an evening of family fun at Menominee Park! Engage in a fun and meaningful evening with your children playing at the park, taking a stroll through the nearby Oshkosh Zoo, and socializing with other families!  For more information go to community-church.com/familynight.

Children entering 1st grade in the fall of 2023 are invited to participate in Community Kid's Bible Buddies program. Bible Buddies consists of a mentor from CCO's congregation who sponsors the cost of a new hardcover NIrV Bible for your child. This mentor is also responsible for sending your child postcards once a month for a period of 12 months. This postcard is meant to encourage, equip, and inspire your child to dive deeper into their Bible readings while at home and at church. Sign up at community-church.com/biblebuddies.

CSM

August Events
August 11-13 - Middle School Mission Trip Chicago
August 13 - Omro Pool Night
August 16 - Great America (High School Only) SIGN UP HERE!
August 20 - Slip ‘n slide Kickball

Sunday, August 6, 2023

Sunday worship services are at 8:30am & 10am. Join us as we continue in our series, Mixtape looking at the Hymn Holy, Holy, Holy. We will be celebrating the Lord's Supper during the morning services.

Community Kids will be open for nursery - 5th grade & Community Kids Unlimited at the 8:30am service.  At 10am Community Kids will be open for nursery -preK ONLY.

Here are the songs we will be singing:
The Praise Is Yours -Vintage Worship
Son Of Heaven - Bethel Worship
Holy Forever - Bethel Music
Holy, Holy, Holy
Hymn Of Heaven - Phil Wickham

The Cafe will be serving donuts this Sunday. All donations will support Bella Medical.

Online

Sunday service is available via live stream at 8:30 & 10am.  

Website: community-church.com/live
YouTube: youtube.com/communitychurch
Roku or Apple TV App: Community Church Oshkosh

If you are new and joining us online, please go to community-church.com/welcome to fill out the form. We would love to connect with you.

Check out these pics from the past couple weeks.