Category Archives: December Newsletter

Oaks Christian Church Cantata

Posted on December 12, 2013 by Oaks Christian Church

This cantata is a wonderful feast of Christmas carols. It includes traditional beloved carols plus several new songs and adaptations from the composer. Especially moving is the Magnificat with the powerful setting created by the soprano soli. The cantata would … Continue reading →

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Oaks Christmas Eve Service

Posted on December 10, 2013 by Oaks Christian Church

Join us the evening of the 24th for our Christmas Eve Service! It will be complete with candles and carols. Don’t miss it!

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Oaks Family Festival

Posted on December 9, 2013 by Oaks Christian Church

Join us THIS Sunday for some Christmas fun!

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A Note From Pastor Don

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Oaks Christian Church

This year, Christmas is all “new” for Linda and me! We are in a new house, and we’ve been searching for weeks for a new tree… should it have more regular lights, or fewer but brighter LED lights? How tall … Continue reading →

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Gifts for Stevens

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Oaks Christian Church

When Christmas break is over, and students and teachers return to school in January, the halls are often filled with yawns and long faces. But sometimes, Marcela Enriquez, a parents’ engagement representative at Stevens Elementary, receives a small smiling student … Continue reading →

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December Calendar

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Oaks Christian Church

December Calendar (click on calendar for larger view) Happy December Birthdays! 12/12 John David Yates 12/13 Bethany Yates 12/14 Pat Hodde 12/16 Sue Harrison 12/17 Lida Crump 12/21 Susan Parker 12/24 Imogene Flott 12/29 Patti Swink 12/31 Oliver Harrison LET US … Continue reading →

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Troop 879 Finds New Home

Posted on December 4, 2013 by Oaks Christian Church

From now on, Oaks Christian Church will be full of cubs, wolves, bears, and eagles every Friday night. Well, Boy Scouts of America, that is. After months of searching for a new home, Houston Boy Scout Troop 879 finally found … Continue reading →