Western Ohio Mission Center

2009-10-07T14:20:00.002-04:00

LEADERS RETREAT
October 16-18, 2009
Kirtland Temple

The leader's retreat is less than two weeks away. There is still time to register.

GUEST MINISTRY:
Bruce Crockett
Stephen Donahoe
Ron Harmon Jr.
Katie and Zac Harmon-McLaughlin

The retreat begins 7 pm Friday evening and ends 10 am Sunday morning.

More information is here.

The registration form is here.

2009-08-18T10:39:00.002-04:00

CAMP BOUNTIFUL CALENDAR UPDATE

CAMP BOUNTIFUL 2009 CALENDAR

Sep 11-13 Women's Retreat

Oct 23-25 Young Adult Retreat

Nov 6-8 Jr. High Retreat

Nov 13-15 Sr. High Retreat

CAMP BOUNTIFUL 2010 CALENDAR

Mar 5-7 Sr High Retreat

Mar 12-14 Jr High Retreat

Mar 19-21 Spiritual Formation Retreat

Apr 30-May 2 Men's Retreat

June 13-19 Sr High Camp

June 20-26 Boys/Girls camp. Format TBD

June 27-July 2 Reunion

July 11-17 Jr High Camp

Nov 5-7 Jr High Retreat

Nov 12-14 Sr High Retreat

2009-08-10T10:19:00.003-04:00

Western Ohio Mission Center Conference
September 27, 2009

Beavercreek Community of Christ
860 Grange Hall Road, Beavercreek, OH

"Righteousness, Peace and Joy"
Guest Ministry by
Apostle Ron Harmon

Sunday Schedule

8:45 Gather & Visit
9:15 Singing Together
9:30 Business meeting
(Children's Activity)
11:15 Worship (Ordination Service)
(Nursery provided)
12:30 Potluck
1:30 Workshops
3:30 Closing Devotion

Conferences details, Workshop information, and the business meeting agenda are at the WOMC web site.

2009-07-01T12:09:00.001-04:00

INDEPENDENCE DAY HOLIDAY - JULY 3

Friday, July 3, is an official church holiday in The United States (since the 4th falls on a Saturday). IHQ headquarters offices in Independence and the Western Ohio Mission Center Offices will be closed, as will other church offices throughout the USA.

2009-06-24T12:07:00.000-04:00

SUMMER CAMPS REMINDER

There are still a few remaining camps this summer. Plan now to attend one.

SCHEDULE

June 27-Jul 3 Reunion (family camp)

July 5-11 Skyorca (girl's camp)

July 12-18 Jr Hi Camp

Camp information is here and reunion information is here.

Other events on the WOMC calendar for summer and fall are here.

2009-05-23T09:09:00.003-04:00

MEMORIAL DAY HOLIDAY - MAY 25

Monday, May 25, is an official church holiday in The United States. IHQ headquarters offices in Independence and the Western Ohio Mission Center Offices will be closed, as will other church offices throughout the USA. The complete holiday schedule follows.

2009 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

IHQ (Independence headquarters) released this list of approved holidays in the USA. (Holiday schedules in other nations may vary.) World Church and Mission Center offices will be closed on the following dates.

* New Years Day, January 1
* Friday following New Years, January 2
* Martin Luther King Holiday, January 19
* President's Day, February 16
* Good Friday, April 10
* Memorial Day, May 25
* Independence Day, July 3 (the 4th falls on Saturday)
* Labor Day, September 7
* Thanksgiving, November 26
* Friday following Thanksgiving, November 27
* Christmas Break, December 24-31

2009-05-21T09:19:00.002-04:00

SUMMER CAMPS 2009

Summer Camps are fast approaching. It's time to make plans.

SCHEDULE

June 14-20 Sr Hi Camp

June 21-27 Boy's Camp

June 27-Jul 3 Reunion (family camp)

July 5-11 Skyorca (girl's camp)

July 12-18 Jr Hi Camp

Camp information is here and reunion information is here.

Other events on the WOMC calendar for summer and fall are here.

2009-04-15T11:25:00.002-04:00

Men's Retreat
Camp Bountiful
May 1-3, 2009

Class offered by Jim Doty Jr.
"The Five Rings"

SPECIAL ACTIVIES WILL INCLUDE:

STORIES AROUND THE CAMPFIRE

OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES, RELAXATION

GOLFING, FISHING, HIKING, CAMPGROUND WORK

More information and the registration form is here.

2009-03-26T11:28:00.000-04:00

Easter Week Services in the WOMC

Everyone is invited to the Easter week services at the congregations in the Western Ohio Mission Center. The schedule is here.

2009-03-02T11:32:00.001-05:00

President Steve Veazey in the
Western Ohio Mission Center March 20-22, 2009

Steve Veazey, President of the Community of Christ will be providing ministry in the Western Ohio Mission Center.

SCHEDULE:

Friday Evening
7:00 – 9:00pm

Meet and Greet folks from the Columbus area at the Grove City Community of Christ. President Veazey will share with everyone at about 8pm.

Saturday

10:00 – 11:30am

Leadership meeting with President Veazey at the Reynoldsburg Community of Christ (for Pastors, Counselors, Evangelists & Council)

2:00 - 4:00pm

Class on “Enduring Principles of the Restoration” at the Middletown Community of Christ

5:00 - 6:30

Potluck at the Beavercreek Commnunity of Christ

7 – 8:30 pm

Meet and Greet at the Beavercreek Community of Christ. President Veazey will share with everyone at about 8pm.

Sunday

10:30 am – 12

Consecration Service at the Shawnee Community of Christ, followed by potluck at noon

3:00 – 4:30 pm

Meet and Greet folks at the Toledo Community of Christ. President Veazey will share with everyone at about 4 pm.

2009-02-09T12:20:00.000-05:00

The Book of REVELATION

with TONY AND CHARMAINE CHVALA-SMITH

Class Text:
Breaking The Code
By Bruce Metzger

Grove City Community of Christ
1255 Stringtown Road, Grove City Ohio

February 27 class 7-9 pm
February 28 class 8:30 - 5

March 1 preaching service 10:30

Cost $15.00

Registration information is here.

2009-01-16T15:15:00.001-05:00

MARTIN LUTHER KING HOLIDAY - January 19

World Church and Mission Center offices will be closed Monday, January 19.

2009-01-15T15:16:00.000-05:00

PASTORS, COUNSELORS, AND EVANGELIST'S MEETINGS CANCELLED

The PCE Meetings originally scheduled for Jan 18 and 25 have been cancelled.

2009-01-09T22:25:00.004-05:00

2009 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE

IHQ (Independence headquarters) just released this list of approved holidays in the USA. (Holiday schedules in other nations may vary.) World Church and Mission Center offices will be closed on the following dates.

* New Years Day, January 1
* Friday following New Years, January 2
* Martin Luther King Holiday, January 19
* President's Day, February 16
* Good Friday, April 10
* Memorial Day, May 25
* Independence Day, July 3 (the 4th falls on Saturday)
* Labor Day, September 7
* Thanksgiving, November 26
* Friday following Thanksgiving, November 27
* Christmas Break, December 24-31

2009-01-07T11:48:00.004-05:00

SHARE THE GOOD NEWS:
ADVENTURES IN PREACHING

with

Seventy Jim Doty, Jr.

Westerville Community of Christ
Monday evenings:
February 2, 9, 16, and 23
7:00 - 9:15 pm

This is a preaching WORKshop with an emphasis on WORK and practical how-to activities. Everyone will participate in several group exercises and individual speaking activities. (This is a workshop for participants, not observers.)

COST: The workshop is $10 which covers materials and snacks.

SIZE LIMIT: The workshop is limited to the first 16 people who register. After the first 16, we will keep names on a waiting list in case we have any cancellations.

REGISTRATION:

To register, contact Alan at:
redtailhawk@wowway.com

If you don’t have email, call the WOMC Office (614-475-2070, extension 11) and leave the above information in a voicemail for Jim.

More details are also here.

2009-01-05T22:38:00.000-05:00

COMING WOMC EVENTS
JAN - FEB 2009

Jan 18 South and Central Pastor's & Counselor's
& Evangelists meeting

Jan 25 North Pastor's & Counselor's & Evangelists meeting

Jan 30-Feb 1 Youth Camp Staff Training Retreat

Feb 2-23 Workshop: Adventures in Preaching, Mondays at 7 pm,
Westerville Community of Christ

Feb 20-22 Young Adult Retreat

Feb 27-28 Class on the Book of Revelation,
Tony & Charmaine, Grove City

The full 2009 WOMC calendar is here.

2008-12-08T14:29:00.003-05:00

PRESIDENT VEAZEY IN THE WOMC

Steve Veazey, President of the Community of Christ, will be in the Western Ohio Mission Center March 20-22, 2009.

The tentative schedule is here.

2008-12-04T14:04:00.002-05:00

WOMC Calendar - 2009

Jan 18 South and Central Pastor's & Counselor's
& Evangelists meeting

Jan 25 North Pastor's & Counselor's & Evangelists meeting

Feb 27-28 Class on the Book of Revelation,
with Tony & Charmaine atGrove City

Jan 30-Feb 1 Youth Camp Staff Training Retreat

Mar 6-8 Sr. Hi retreat

Mar 13-15 Jr. Hi retreat

April 3-5 Spiritual Formation Retreat at Camp Bountiful
with Bruce Crockett

May 1-3 Men's Retreat

June 14-20 Sr Hi camp

June 21-27 Boy's camp

June 27-Jul 3 Camp Bountiful Reunion

July 5-11 Skyorca

July 12-18 Jr Hi camp

Aug 16 Olander Park Picnic, Sylvania

Aug 23 P&C&E meeting, South & Central, Columbus church

Aug 30 P&C&E meeting North, Shawnee church, 3pm

Sep 11-13 Women's Retreat

Sep 26-27 Western Ohio Mission Center Conference
with Apostle Ron Harmon

Oct 16-18 Priesthood Retreat at Kirtland

Oct 23-25 Young Adult Retreat

Nov 6-8 Jr. High Youth Retreat

Nov 13-15 Sr. High Youth Retreat

Dec 5 Leader's Banquet

The WOMC Calendar is also here.

2008-10-15T09:29:00.006-04:00

LAST CALL: PRIESTHOOD RETREAT - OCT 17-19

The WOMC/BOUNTIFUL/EGLMC Priesthood Retreat at Kirtland Ohio is this weekend, Oct 17-19. The guest minister is Becky Savage of the First Presidency. Registration and check in is Friday at 7 pm. The first session with Becky Savage is Friday at 8 pm. Saturday sessions begin at 9 am. The retreat ends with the closing worship Sunday morning from 8:30-10:00 am. It's not too late to register. Call the EGLMC office at 866-256-7537.

More retreat information with a downloadable flyer is here.

COMING EVENTS:

Oct 24-26 BMC/WOMC Young Adult Retreat

Nov 7-9 High Priests, Seventy, and Evangelists Retreat
at Temple Grove, PA

Nov 7-9 Jr Hi Retreat

Nov 14-16 Sr Hi Retreat

Dec 6 WOMC Leader's Banquet

More information is here.

2008-09-22T15:54:00.014-04:00

WOMC CONFERENCE THIS WEEKEND!

Presiding Bishop Stephen M. Jones

Western Ohio Mission Center Conference
September 27-28, 2008
Grove City Community of Christ
1255 Stringtown Road
Grove City, Ohio

Directions and Maps

"Generosity Becomes Us"

Faithful disciples respond to an increasing awareness of the abundant generosity of God by sharing according to the desires of their hearts; not by commandment or constraint. - Doctrine and Covenants 163:9

Guest Ministry by Presiding Bishop Stephen M. Jones

Saturday

1:00-5:00 pm Classes with Steve Jones: "Economic Justice Today" and
"Stewardship in the Community of Christ"

7:00-9:00 pm Solid Rock Cafe for the youth in grades 6-12

Sunday

9:00 am Gather & Visit

9:30 am Singing Together

9:45 am Business meeting (Children’s Activity)

11:15 am Worship (Nursery provided)

Coming Events:

Oct 24-26 BMC/WOMC Young Adult Retreat

Nov 7-9 High Priests, Seventy, and Evangelists Retreat
at Temple Grove, PA

Nov 7-9 Jr Hi Retreat

Nov 14-16 Sr Hi Retreat

Dec 6 Leader's Banquet

2008-08-21T13:22:00.003-04:00

COMING SOON:

Sept 12-14 Women's Retreat

Sept 20 Camp Bountiful Work Day

WOMC CONFERENCE SEPT 27-28

Western Ohio Mission Center Conference
September 27-28, 2008
Grove City Community of Christ
1255 Stringtown Road
Grove City, Ohio

Theme: "Generosity Becomes Us"

Guest Ministry by Presiding Bishop Stephen M. Jones

Saturday - 1:00 - 5:00 pm

Sunday - 9:00 am

2008-05-15T10:28:00.004-04:00

SUMMER CAMPS

Summer camps are coming soon. Pkan to attend reunion and send our youth to camp.

The schedule is here.

Check with your pastor, youth leader, or the mission center office for registration information.

2008-03-27T12:38:00.005-04:00

REGISTER NOW FOR THE MEN'S RETREAT

The men's retreat at Camp Bountiful is April 11-13. That's just a couple of weeks away so it's time to register. To register, or receive more information about the retreat, contact the mission center office.

2008-03-19T15:46:00.001-04:00

EASTER WEEK SERVICES

The Columbus Community of Christ is having a Maundy-Thursday service and the Lancaster Community of Christ is having a Good Friday service at 7 pm. All are invited to attend.

All of the Western Ohio Mission Center congregations are having Easter Sunday services. Congregations are listed here.

2008-03-07T11:03:00.003-05:00

SENIOR HIGH RETREAT POSTPONED

Due to the weather this weekend, the Senior High Retreat at Camp Bountiful, originally scheduled for March 7-9, 2008, has been postponed to the following weekend.

The Junior High and Senior High Retreats will be held the same weekend at Camp Bountiful, March 14-16. You do not have to register again for the Senior High Retreat.