Category: Local Community Engagement Opportunities
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Potlucks are Making a Come Back
Church picnics, shared meals after church and potlucks are returning to the local church community. It’s a beautiful sight to see people breaking bread together and fellowshipping. There seems to be a new appreciation for the things we did without during the days of COVID. These are gatherings that we have enjoyed over the years…
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Engagement Opportunity Rhythms
#4 by Josh Reeves 4. Pass out baked goods (fresh bread, cookies, brownies, etc.)
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Keep Jesus in Your Conversation
“Excuse me. Did I overhear you talking about Jesus?” Never in my wildest dreams did I think I would be asked that question while gleaning blueberries. (Yes, that’s right. I was gleaning blueberries when I was approached from the other side of the blueberry bushes.) Within minutes I was in a conversation with a first-time…
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Engage Through Service
We have a wonderful opportunity to engage with others through service. FREE ON THE OUTSIDE in Oregon City is looking for: -Volunteers to come and reorganize their kitchen. -Volunteers to prepare meals for Thursday Celebrate Recovery meetings. -Volunteers to prepare meals for Sunday’s preservice dinners. Remember, never minister alone. Ask a friend, or mentee about…
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#3 Engagement Opportunity Rhythms
by Josh Reeves 3. Sitting on the front porch and letting kids play in the front yard.
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Engagement Opportunity Rhythms
#2 by Josh Reeves 2. Walk your dog regularly around the same time in your neighborhood.
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Safety of Community
“While community does not inoculate us against sin, godly community is a sweet balm of safety. It gives us a place and a season where we are safe with ourselves and safe with others.” The Gospel Comes with a House Key, Rosaria Butterfield Safety is found in the local church. It’s safe to share your…
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Engagement Opportunities
Take advantage of the Engagement Opportunities page! The purpose is for the local church to bring a neighbor, coworker, or peer to one of these events as an opportunity to get to know them better and build relationship. “Be very careful, then, how you live– not as unwise but as wise, making the most of…
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