Mike Sechler's Blog

Heb 10:24 — Heb 10:25 And let us consider how to stir up one another to love and good works, not neglecting to meet together, as is the habit of some, but encouraging one another, and all the more as you see the Day drawing near. We will be limited to a 6 foot rule (either by govt "suggestion," common sense, or sensitivity to our Brothers/Sisters.)   Please use the main door. Signs will be on the other doors directing people to the main doors. Main doors will be propped open until the service starts and after the service ends.  Coffee will be not provided (it is fine to bring in your own coffee mug, but please keep it with you). Water bottles will be available on the way into the building. NURSERY - CHILDREN's gatherings will be ON HOLD until further notice. Encourage parents to keep their children with them at their seats (no children running around in the building.)   We want to encourage those who want to wear face masks and/or glov...

Resources and Links below. Church Facebook Page Zoom Church Website Rightnow Media - If you don't have access, Email me at pastormike@oaklandefc.com and I will send you a sign up. Lifeway has some free resources for kids here . Call or text Pastor Mike for prayer at 402-936-1002. Nebraska government page

Earlier today we learned that a case of coronavirus was discovered in the Fremont area, and while it is not yet in the Oakland area, it is likely that it will come here in the near future and may have an impact on the area for several weeks if not months. I am going to use my personal blog to repeat public announcements for the Evangelical Free Church in Oakland regarding this issue. We will not be canceling church this Sunday, March 8, but we will update you if we need to cancel future events. We will be live streaming on our Facebook page, which you can reach here. https://m.facebook.com/pg/northeastnebraskaefree We have already decided that there will be no Super Supper this Wednesday, March 11. While we cannot control the virus, its spread, or the impact it has on our church, we are listening to proper authorities and suggesting the best practices to mitigate the risk and make our church gatherings as safe and clean as possible. We appreciate your cooperation and commi...