News & Notes

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

Fall Service Times

FALL KICK OFF SUNDAY - September 10th
This Sunday, September 10th is Fall Kick Off Sunday. Our service times will go back to our fall / winter schedule.

8:30am - Worship Service
10:00am - Foundations
11:00am - Worship Service

General Announcements

Serve the City Weekend is September 22-24, 2023. As a church we will get involved in service projects across the city of Oshkosh so we can be the hands and feet of Jesus. Sign up to join us at community-church.com/servethecityIf you have questions or want to sign up in person, join us this Sunday, September 10th in the lobby.

BUILDING UPDATE!
The construction is in full swing at CCO. A fence is up around the front of the building. Our main entrance is through the single double doors to the left of the main entrance through the cafe. Look for the sign that says Church Entrance.

MOPS (Mother's of Preschoolers) meets the first Friday of each month 9-11am (Sept - May). The first meeting is this Friday (September 8th) 9am at CCO.

Community Kids Fall Fest is on Sunday, October 22nd from 2pm-4pm. Enjoy a family-fun afternoon with trunk or treating, face painting, bouncy houses, games and activities for the whole family to enjoy. If you are interested in decorating a vehicle and participating in the Trunk or Treat, CLICK HERE TO SIGN UP.

Our next Child Dedication Class will be on Sunday October 1st during Foundations. If you are interested in having your child dedicated, please join Pastor Tommy at 10am.

Celebrate RISE 10 Year Anniversary & Concert. We are excited to invite you all to our anniversary celebration & concert. We will be celebrating 10 years of support for youth prevention. Celebrate with us on September 12th at Houdini Plaza Downtown Appleton. CLICK HERE for more information.

Bella Medical Clinic’s annual Walk for Life is Saturday October 7, 2023. The walk is not a protest but a peaceful walk raising awareness and funds for the programs and services offered at Bella Medical Clinic. CLICK HERE for additional information.

New Staff

Join us in welcoming Dakota Homolka as the new Tech Director at Community Church Oshkosh. He and his wife, Anna have been married for 5 years. His daughter Madelyn is 7. As the Tech Director, Dakota ensures that services and events of CCO utilize technology efficiently, effectively, and strategically to enhance the experience of those attending CCO.

Groups

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.

AfterParty! Campfire and Games on Friday, September 15th from 6:30-10:00 at Jed and Kelika Campbell’s home, 475 Glendale Ave, Oshkosh. Rain or shine! AfterParty! is for those 25-40 years old.

Young Adult

Young Adults are invited to join us Tuesday evenings from 6-8pm.

Starting in September, YA will be diving deeper into a study together based on our call as believers. Join us in the cafe as we grow together in our understanding of the Great Commission.
Hope to see you there! CLICK HERE for more information.

Community Kids

It's POP UP Sunday! Kids will be "Popping UP" to their new fall classrooms. Community Kids will be open for Nursery through 5th grade during the 8:30am & 11am services.

Play & Praise is back this fall beginning September 11th 9:30-11am. Join us for story time, worship, crafts, snacks, and fellowship. Kiddos age 5 and under and their caregivers are invited to join us each month. CLICK HERE for more information.

UPCOMING DATES
September 24th – Serve the City (two sites for children)
October 2nd – Play and Praise

CSM

September 9th - Grape Picking
Join us for picking grapes this Saturday, September 9th. This will help a family within our church. They donate a portion of the  proceeds from grape sales to different ministry organizations.
We will car pool from the church. Drop off at 9am | Pick up at 3pm.  Lunch will be provided. Sign up HERE!  If you serve you can earn VIP for ONE MONTH!

September 23rd - Serve the City
CSM students are encouraged to SIGN UP to serve on Saturday 9:30-2:30 at Touch a Truck (Leach Amphitheater). We will be hosting games and activities. If you serve you can earn VIP for ONE MONTH!

CSM High School Camping Trip
High School students are invited to join us for a weekend camping trip to Green Lake Conference Center. We will depart Friday, September 15th at 4:30pm and return to Community Church Sunday, September 17th at 1pm. Sign up today at community-church.com/camping.


Sunday, September 10, 2023

Fall Kick off Sunday! Our worship services are at 8:30am & 11am. Foundations kicks off this Sunday at 10am.

It's POP UP Sunday! Kids will be "Popping UP" to their new fall classrooms. Community Kids will be open for Nursery through 5th grade during the 8:30am & 11am services.

Here are the songs we will be singing:
Glorious Day - Kristian Stanfill Publishing
Rest On Us - Maverick City Music
Closer - Bethel Music
Firm Foundation - Cody Carnes

The Cafe will be serving Breakfast Sandwiches this Sunday. All donations will support the Serve the City Weekend.

Foundations

Foundations is at 10am with classes for all ages, nursery - adult. For the semester of classes offered, go to community-church.com/foundations.

Community Kids (Nursery – 4th Grade)
Pop Up Sunday Party

The Bridge (5th - 7th Grade)
Lori Jacobson is teaching a class on the Foundation of Church Life.

CSM - High School (Grades 8th - 12th)
Join us in the office lounge.

Life in Babylon – Human Dignity (Worship Center)
What makes humans so unique out of all other creation?  When does human life begin?  When does it end?  Join us as we seek to think Christianly about things like abortion, physician’s assisted suicide, and the unique dignity that all human beings hold.

Community Group & Serve the City Signup (Lobby)
Interested in getting to know some people? Sign up for a Community Group!  Join us for Community Group Signups where some of the group leaders will be available to meet and answer questions you have.  Serve the City Signups will be available as well.

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.
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