Last Sunday marked our fourth Sunday back after the COVID-induced hiatus of three months. And for the fourth week in a row, we took the Lord's Supper and remembered the death and resurrection of Christ with elements resembling his body and blood. In preparation for the Lord's Table, two of my sons asked at different times, "Why are we taking the Lord's Supper again." ...
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A few of OBC's children's ministry leaders weigh in on some resources for engaging your children with the gospel during a global pandemic -- or any time....
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The Grace of Fellowship "It is grace, nothing but grace, that we are allowed to live in community with Christian brethren."Dietrich Bonhoeffer,Life Together As COVID-19 has prevented us from gathering together for worship, I was reminded of Bonhoeffer's meditations on the value of fellowship. Bonhoeffer's classic on Christian community was written during a time when the...
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As we gather for worship in our homes this Sunday, we invite you to do the following: Sing 1. Listen or sing along with this Spotify playlist. Read Psalm 90 and Listen 2. Listen to David's devotional message on Psalm 90: Eternal Perspective in a Time of Isolation Discuss 3. Talk through the discussion questions below with your family, friends, and/or roomma...
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Watch this video from the elders to learn more about what's happening in OBC's ministries as we practice "social distancing." Let us consider how to stay connected and care for one another during these days!...
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Dear OBC Family, In response to the global pandemic of COVID-19, your elders want to share a few thoughts with you related to our gatherings at Occoquan Bible Church. While we are not medical professionals and cannot tell you what to do medically, and while we do believe that this illness is serious, we also believe that the reporting of this disease has often been deli...
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For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son,that whoever believes in him should not perish but have eternal life. John 3:16 John 3:16 is a wonderful and familiar verse. It is wonderful, as it encapsulates the gospel in a single verse. Impelled by love, God sent his son to die in the place of sinners, so that in the resurrection, those who believe on him will...
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