On Friday, September 30, the campus and teen ministries gathered at the home of Paulo and Jody Martins. The Lincoln and North Attleboro Bible Talks served as hosts for the event. But before all of the food and games began – Joshua Santana, a junior pre-med major from Rhode Island College was baptized into Christ. […]
Here is a note from Meredyth Whitty regarding our service day to clean up Providence Bay… “Thanks to all of you for making our cleanup on Saturday a success! I think we were really effective, and I hope you all got the same satisfaction that I did in making our ocean and land safer and […]
On Sunday, September 18, over 100 people attended the Sunday morning worship service of the Ocean State Church of Christ. This was the culmination of some weeks of sharing, door knocking and inviting friends and neighbors out to our bring your neighbor day. Our band played in a powerful way to begin the service. David […]
On Saturday, September 10, a crew of Worcester disciples traveled down to Providence to go knocking on doors in the neighborhoods surrounding Rhode Island College along with Providence disciples as we shared for our upcoming neighbor day service. On the Sunday to follow, at least seven friends came out to visit our Sunday event directly […]
On August 9, 2016 all of the staff disciples from around New England gathered for a day of fun and fellowship. The leaders met at a park in Northborough, Massachusetts, to sing, pray and be inspired by God’s word. At this annual event, one of the newest staff members is always chosen to deliver a […]
On Saturday, August 13, Jessica Boerma planned a surprise party for her husband, David. With the able assistance of Asia Stevens planning the food and David Sam hosting the event, a group of about 20 gathered to decorate and then surprise the unsuspecting disciple on his amazing accomplishment. David passed his PhD qualifying exam to […]
One annual tradition of the Ocean State Church of Christ is to travel down to Colt State Park in Bristol for a Sunday service, picnic and play day. On August 7, a bright and beautiful day at the beach, the congregation initially gathered at 11 AM for a one hour service called “Jesus Shock.” Following […]
Once a month, the brothers meet for a midweek service. Typically these times involve discussion, sharing and a creative element. On Wednesday, August 3, the fellas met up at the home of Paulo Martins. The night began with 20 minutes of tug-a- war competitions in the back yard. Different groups of teams and individuals battled […]
The Ocean State church recently finished a textual study of the book of Colossians. Following these studies, we typically do a topical series or two. In the fall, we have planned a “Culture Shock” series inspired by the book Chip Ingram wrote with that same title. Prior to the campus students arriving, we decided to […]
On Sunday, May 29, 2016, the Ocean State Church witnessed our first wedding ceremony. Vincent Pitts and Joanna Washington were united in holy matrimony. Though this has happened to millions through the ages – this one was different, special and historic to say the least. Initially Vincent and Joanna were planning a Saturday wedding months […]