Published inOasis Church Birmingham·May 30PentecostLast Sunday was Pentecost Sunday, the date when the church throughout history has remembered the Holy Spirit being poured out on the disciples — causing them to break out the locked room they were in, and dramatically and miraculously share the good news about Jesus with everyone they encountered. “Pentecost…Articles2 min readArticles2 min read
Published inOasis Church Birmingham·May 17The HubOver the winter, Oasis ran a ‘warm welcome’ on Wednesdays as a place for people to come and connect in the warm. …Life2 min readLife2 min read
Published inOasis Church Birmingham·May 12With JesusOf all the disciples that we meet in the gospel accounts, Peter is the one whose character and personality come through most clearly. Wherever the action is, there is Peter — bold, brass, confident, wholehearted. He’s the one who steps out of the boat to walk on water, only to…Articles5 min readArticles5 min read
Published inOasis Church Birmingham·Apr 19Resurrection is an AnnouncementThe resurrection of Jesus stands as the centre point of history and the centre point of the Christian faith — if it didn’t happen, then Christianity, as the Apostle Paul says, is worthless and Christians are to be pitied above all others. But if it’s true, what does it mean…Life3 min readLife3 min read
Published inOasis Church Birmingham·Mar 29Easter 2023: Daily ReadingsHave you thought about how you’re going to engage with Holy Week this year? The week from Palm Sunday to Resurrection Sunday is one of the most powerful weeks of the year, and yet all to often (for me at least), it can get lost in a swirl of other…Easter Readings2 min readEaster Readings2 min read
Published inOasis Church Birmingham·Mar 28Join a Team at OasisOver the past couple of Sundays, we’ve given some time to highlighting a few of the incredible serving teams that help enable everything that we do together as Oasis. …Faith2 min readFaith2 min read
Published inOasis Church Birmingham·Mar 21Easter 2023 at OasisOasis has a range of events coming up on Maundy Thursday, Good Friday and Resurrection Sunday this Easter — moments to pause and reflect, moments to centre on Jesus, and moments to celebrate in the joy of what it is that Jesus is alive. …Easter3 min readEaster3 min read
Published inOasis Church Birmingham·Mar 14Alpha: Starting April 2023Did I leave the front door unlocked? What should I have for dinner? Are the people who made my clothes being paid a fair wage? Why am I here? Life is full of so many questions; some big, others small. We know that the questions about faith and ‘if there’s…Faith2 min readFaith2 min read
Published inOasis Church Birmingham·Mar 10Inflationary ForgivenessAs I was reading through Genesis recently, I was struck by a particular section of the text in chapter 4 — a block of speech that stands out in a passage that’s mostly a descriptive list of names and occupations. It records the words of Lamech, a descendant of Cain…Christianity5 min readChristianity5 min read
Published inOasis Church Birmingham·Feb 23‘Welcome to Oasis’ LunchIf you’re new to the Oasis community, or have perhaps been coming a while but want to find out more about our history, vision, values and culture, the next ‘Welcome to Oasis’ Lunch is for you! Taking place on Sunday 5th March, from 12:30pm–2pm at South Street, it’s an opportunity…Life1 min readLife1 min read
