Dear Members,
Life really comes down to one question. Whose word will you believe: the word of man or the Word of God?
Click below to hear from our Senior Pastor, Dr. Tony Evans.
It’s our choice to follow God or to follow fear. Join us online this Sunday, May 3, at 10 am (CDT) when Dr. Evans will challenge us to exercise “Faith Over Fear” from Mark 4:35-41. Choose one of three ways to watch our broadcast:
Here are your weekly reminders:
Communications with the Church
As you may know, we are currently experiencing technical difficulties with our network. This has affected our email and phone system. Our IT team is working around the clock to restore our systems, and we expect to be up and running normally very soon. If you need to reach the church, please use our online contact form.
Youth & Children’s Ministries
Connect with OCBF Kidz and Next Level Youth on the OCBF YouTube channel. We have more exciting activities for children and youth coming your way, virtually.
Small Groups
In April, we trained over 60 new virtual hosts who will facilitate additional virtual small groups. If you are not currently in a small group or would like to learn more about becoming a virtual host, click here to communicate with our CommunityLife team.
Counseling Ministry
If this is a difficult season for you, our Counseling Center offers telehealth counseling for individuals, couples, and families. Please reach out to us at ocbfchurch.org/counseling or call 214-672-9152.
Comfort & Care
Review this week’s Comfort & Care list and be the hands and feet of Jesus in the life of someone on the list. If you have a Comfort & Care request, click here to report your needs.
North Texas Giving Day
Please participate in North Texas Giving Day where you have opportunity to provide financial support (above and beyond your tithes) to The Turn•Around Agenda (TTA), Fellowship Collegiate Academy (FCA) and Canterbury Collegiate Academy (CCA) through Tuesday, May 5.
TTA Food Distribution
Thank you, OCBF members, for your donations of food to The TurnAround Agenda in their efforts to feed families. If you wish to donate food, please bring your donations to the Food Pantry, 7140 Library Lane, Dallas, Texas 75232 on Thursdays and Saturdays from 10 am to 2 pm. If you have questions or need more information, please call 469-567-1793.
Appreciation
We are so proud of the OCBF Sewing Ministry for collaborating with Mark Cuban Heroes Basketball Center, C. Adele Creations and Dallas Designing Dream to make face masks for first responders.
We send a special shoutout to our members for their overwhelming online participation in our Sunday morning broadcast. Our online visitors feel your love and warmth as you welcome them to our worship service and make yourselves available to pray with them.
Giving
Your financial commitment to our ministry is extremely important. We appreciate your faithfulness in keeping our church strong in ministry. You can pay your tithe and/or offering in one of four ways:
- Mail: OCBF, 1808 W Camp Wisdom Rd, Dallas, TX 75232
- Website: OCBFChurch.org/Give
- Text OCBF to 797979
- OCBF Church Mobile App
If you have questions and/or concerns, please contact us. We will see you Sunday as we continue to experience God and do life together.
