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On Love Loud Sunday, April 28, our congregation will be out in the community, serving others and sharing the Gospel. We organize this effort through our small groups, so if you have yet to join a group, now is the time to try one out!
We will start out meeting in our small groups at 8:30 am. We have plans in place if the weather doesn't cooperate, so we will see you there, rain or shine!
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Join us for Next Steps on Sunday, May 5 from 9:30 am-1:30 pm.
This class is for anyone who is interested in becoming a member, recently joined or would like more information about Claremore First. Discover our mission, core values, wins and various ministries.
Please register for the class and also childcare if needed by April 29. Childcare drop off begins around 9:10 am.
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On Mother's Day, May 12, we will have a moment in our worship service to dedicate and pray for new babies in our Church. If you have a baby or young child who is yet to be recognized and prayed for, please email Carolyn Swift to let her know you would like to participate that morning!
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Mother's Day Preschool Help
We have several preschool Worship Care openings on Mother’s Day, May 12th, due to volunteers whose kids are singing during the service.
Please consider serving that morning. You will be supplied with everything you need.
We also need a few people to serve during the 8:30 service.
Contact Carolyn Swift for more details.
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Church on Mission Everywhere
C.O.M.E. will meet on Wednesday, May 1, in the chapel. Join us for coffee at 9:45. Meeting will begin at 10:00. This month our Worship Pastor, Spencer Shaw, will speak to us on worship as a role in evangelizing the world.
Childcare provided: contact the church office no later than Monday to make arrangements.
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Vacation Bible School
Vacation Bible School is June 2-5 (Sunday- Wednesday) from 6:00-8:00 pm. Our theme is Start the Party, Celebrate the Good News! We need lots of volunteers for all age groups. If you want to help this year, please email Leah Peters or Carolyn Swift.
VBS is for kids 4 years old through 5th Grade. Kids will learn that Jesus gives us the most amazing reason to party! Through fun activities, engaging lessons, and God's Word, we'll help kids understand why we believe God's love and the Gospel of Jesus is the best news ever! LET'S START THE PARTY!
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FALLS CREEK 2024 is OPEN!
Students Completed 6th grade-12th grade
July 22-27
Cost is $200 until June 19. After June 19 cost goes up to $250.
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Green Country Kid's Camp is for kids who have completed 3rd-5th Grade. There are so many fun activities at this camp that include: laser tag, mini golf, a giant swing and zipline just to name a few. Kids will also attend worship services and have a daily devotional time. Cost is $165 until May 15. After May 15, cost will be $185. A $50 deposit is required at the time of registration. Cost includes all meals, lodging, $5 sugar shack card and t-shirt. There will be a mandatory parent meeting on July 14.
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Substitute Teachers Needed
Both Legacy Christian School and Mom's Day Out are looking to add more substitute teachers. If you or someone you know may be interested in being on this list please email Carolyn Swift or Jill Hendrickson.
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Special Needs
Buddy Ministry
"I'm sorry, we are unable to accommodate your child's needs..." These are horrifying words for families of Special Needs children.
We are currently building a larger team of Buddies to serve in our Special Needs Ministry. Would you please consider going on rotation to help these families?
Special Needs Opportunities Include:
• Volunteers to serve as Buddies during the 9:30 am Small Group hour or the 10:45 a m Worship Service
• A Volunteer to facilitate Buddies on a rotating schedule
• Volunteers who understand how to prepare a classroom for our Special Needs children
Email Carolyn Swift to receive more information.
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Church Conference
Quarterly Church Conference Wednesday, May 3 at 6:00 pm in The Chapel. Come see what is happening at Claremore First before you head to bible study.
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Mission Skills Form
As we focus on being a church on mission, we would like to encourage all members to go online and fill out our Missions Skills Form. This short survey will give us information on your skills, talents, hobbies, interests, and availability that will help us connect you with mission and service opportunities, both locally and abroad. Click the button below to submit a form!
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Sunday, April 28
- Love Loud! No Worship Services
Wednesday, May 1
- Man Up Bible Study: 6:30 am in the Chapel
- C.O.M.E. Meeting: 10: am in the Chapel
- Church Conference: 6:00 pm in the Chapel
- First Kids, First Preschool: 6:15 pm at Main Campus
- First Students: 6:15 pm at North Campus
- Adult Bible Studies: 6:30 pm at Main Campus
- Men (Ephesians) - Worship Center
- Women (Ephesians) - Chapel
- Mixed (Revelation) - moved to Room 1204
- Fusion College Ministry: 7:45 pm at North Campus
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You can now download the Church Center app and give from the comfort of your phone!
1.) Download the Church Center app In the App Store or on Google Olay.
2.) Search for "First Baptist," enter zip code, and select Claremore First.
3.) Enter your cell phone number (you will receive a verification code).
4.) Type in the code, and you're in!
This allows you to give straight from the app! Want to give online or from your computer? Click the button below to give now:
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