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Ministry Partner of the Month: The Gathering
The Gathering by Avinity is a twice a month meeting time for people with early to mid-stage Alzheimer’s disease. The purpose is to give...
Jun 1, 2023


CYF Faith Formation Update
Making Burritos At the end of April, we had a few youth and parents help make burritos for Heavenly Burritos—a ministry that uses our...
Jun 1, 2023


Meet 2023-2024 Intern Pastor Bryce
Hello! My name is Bryce and I am so very grateful to be joining the Oak Knoll community as the next Intern Pastor. While I have been...
Jun 1, 2023


Council Update
Greetings to all Oak Knoll members and friends! School will be out soon for our young members and summer is right around the corner. Our...
Jun 1, 2023


Oak Knoll Christian Preschool & Childcare - June 2023
In May, we celebrated Spring with our Spring Sing and Art Show. This was a well-attended event that showcased all of our students’...
May 31, 2023


Holy Hilarity
Written by Steve Olson, Bridge Pastor This is one of my favorite images of Jesus, his head tipped back as he roars with laughter. There...
May 31, 2023


Welcome Matt Cerar, Music Director
We are excited to announce that Matt Cerar has accepted the job as Music Director at Oak Knoll. He will officially begin on June 1, 2023....
May 31, 2023
Beacon Housing Update
Affordable Housing Accomplishments in Minnesota The Oak Knoll Beacon Committee received the following letter from Beacon Interfaith...
May 24, 2023
Beacon Housing Update
Stories That Light the Way: Amanda The Oak Knoll committee supporting Beacon Housing wants to keep the congregation informed on issues...
May 1, 2023


Serve as a Landscape Ambassador
Are you looking for a fun volunteer opportunity at Oak Knoll this summer? Sign up to be a Landscape Ambassador! We are looking for four...
May 1, 2023


It's Garden Season!
The Sharing Garden volunteer group is extending an invitation to you to join us this growing season in the garden. You'll have...
May 1, 2023


Council Update
Happy Spring to all OK congregation members and friends! “Stuff” is popping out of the ground and the colors are coming back. At our last...
May 1, 2023


CYF Faith Formation Update
Written by Christina Black, Children, Youth, and Family Ministry Director Youth Activities Showcase You may have noticed a new section in...
May 1, 2023


Ministry Partner of the Month: Beacon Interfaith Housing
The purpose of a beacon is to attract attention to a specific place, event or reality. It is often a light or other visible object that...
May 1, 2023


Jay Begins His Sabbatical
May 1-June 31, 2023 Thank you!!! Dear Oak Knoll family, I am grateful for this sabbatical opportunity from May through June to refresh,...
May 1, 2023


Looking Ahead
Written by Pastor Michele Abbott I’m so excited to be with you all more regularly for the next three months while Pastor Jay is on his...
May 1, 2023


Join us for a spring Neighborhood Meal!
Please mark your calendars for Wednesday, May 17th from 6-7pm for our next Neighborhood Meal! Come enjoy a fun meal with pulled chicken...
May 1, 2023


Oak Knoll Christian Preschool & Childcare - May 2023
April was a busy month for our preschool and child care friends. We celebrated Easter in chapel and in our classrooms by making colorful...
Apr 26, 2023


Meet Steve Olson, Bridge Pastor!
Pastor Jay is blessed to have a congregation such as Oak Knoll. His coming sabbatical will be a blessing both for him and the...
Apr 19, 2023


Pastor Jay Sabbatical
Next month, I will begin my three-month sabbatical (May 1st through July 31st.) I am grateful for this time away to replenish and renew...
Apr 14, 2023


2023 Rummage Sale
Got junk? It may be someone's treasure! The Oak Knoll Rummage Sale is happening this spring on May 4th - 6th. Each year, our Rummage Sale...
Apr 12, 2023


Oak Knoll Building Bridges to India
By Bethany Krepela, LPGM Development Director Four of Oak Knoll’s students live at Siloam Boarding Home, which houses nearly 500 girls...
Mar 29, 2023


National Quilting Day
March 18th, 2023 is national quilting day and the perfect day to celebrate the impact that the Oak Knoll quilting group has had through...
Mar 14, 2023


OKCP Plant Sale Fundraiser
Order your spring plants now through April 6th at gertensfundraising.com with code 36 to benefit Oak Knoll Christian Preschool and...
Mar 6, 2023
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