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What role does the history and tradition play when developing our liturgy? Last time we took a look at the primary goal of our liturgy as well as some important underlying Biblical principles.   With the understanding that our services should be both God-centered and edifying for the believers who... [Continue Reading]

  In the last article, I talked about the term liturgy and how it simply means “the work of the people.”  In the most basic sense, every church that has a structure and order to their services is liturgical.  One might ask, “How are we supposed to structure our corporate gatherings?”  But... [Continue Reading]

  This past Sunday, Pastor Kevin tackled the touchy subject of how we are to view our money and possessions in light of the gospel.  When we encounter the radical grace we have been shown through the death of Jesus on the cross in our place, it should change our attitude towards money.  In 2 Corinthians,... [Continue Reading]

Have a question about something you heard at The Oaks?  Want to let people know about a party you’re having?  Know of things going on around Middletown?  Do you need to borrow a car or have an extra couch that you’d like to give away? If so, you should become a part of The Oaks Community Church... [Continue Reading]

“Church meetings should not be regarded simply as a means to an end – a preparation for worship and witness in everyday life – but as ‘the focus-point of that whole wider worship which is the continually repeated self-surrender of the Christian in obedience of life.” David Peterson (Engaging... [Continue Reading]