2138 McVitty Road SW
Roanoke, VA 24018
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Sunday Morning Worship Service at 11 am

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Wednesday Announcements

In light of this week’s developments with the Covid-19 virus, all in-person church activities are suspended until further notice. Worship services will continue via video as they did on Sunday, March 22, and Bible Studies will be held via Zoom each Wednesday evening at 7:00 p.m. For Holy Week, some type of online/video worship service will be arranged. Bulletins continue to be…

Worship Service and Updates

For the foreseeable future, all Virlina District events have been postponed or cancelled. We will make an announcement about Oak Grove’s status later this week. Several persons (Tim Harvey, Carol Elmore, Joe and Sara Blaha, Stephen Wills, Olivia Hawkins) gathered on Wednesday to record various parts of our worship service. This order of worship follows what was originally planned for March 15.…

Coronavirus Update – March 14

After consultation with the Executive Committee, we have decided to follow the recommendation of the Virlina District and cancel all church services and events from Saturday, March 14 through Saturday, March 28. We will attempt to reschedule both “Guess who’s coming to dinner” and the Yard Sale. There will be an online devotion and prayer time on Sunday, March 15 at 11:00…

Update on Covid 19 and Congregation Activities

Many people are talking about Coronavirus and its potential impact. More and more frequently we are hearing of colleges cancelling spring break trips and going to on-line only classes. Major sporting events are being cancelled, and travel plans are significantly impacted as the virus spreads around the world. Most healthy adults will not be affected by the virus; those who are will…

Job Opening for Administrative Assistant

Oak Grove Church of the Brethren of Roanoke, VA is seeking a part-time Administrative Assistant to begin on or about May 18, 2020. Job Summary: The Oak Grove Church of the Brethren Administrative Assistant provides administrative and clerical support for the pastors, prepares and distributes church materials to members, coordinates the church calendar, and schedules building usage. Essential Job Functions • Assist…

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Sleep In Heavenly Peace

No, this is not an article about the hymn Silent Night. Sleep in Heavenly Peace is a non-profit organization headquartered in Twin Falls, ID, dedicated to building top notch bunk beds for children and families in need. All children deserve a safe comfortable place to sleep at night. In the Roanoke Valley and all across…

Winter Bible Study – Feb 26th

Winter Bible Study will conclude on Wednesday, February 26, with an Ash Wednesday service. Come for dinner at 5:45 p.m. Pastor Tim will make his “Famous Popular Mechanics Pancakes.” Our service will follow at 6:30 p.m.

Spanish Club for Elementary School Children

On Fridays, Casa Latina offers a Spanish Club for elementary school children to learn traditional songs, dances, games, and stories, as well as reading and writing in Spanish. They have become aware that the children who attend might not have adequate food, so they are soliciting donations of snacks (individual size) for the children. There…