Archive for May, 2008

Memorial Day Parade



Memorial Day Parade

What a great time! This Memorial Day Parade was the best ever. The main factor that helped this day become the best ever was the sheer number of volunteers that participated in this event! Thank you everyone that made this the best ever!!


Mother’s Day at ROCC

Mother’s Day celebration at River Oaks Community Church. We had such a wonderful time celebrating these awesome women!


Mother’s Day Outreach

Celebrating Mother’s Day at General George Patton School!


Great Weekend!

Wow…that once again sums up another weekend at ROCC! We had several people recommit their lives to Christ as we discussed the importance of memorials. This certainly was not the type of message where I expected that kind of response. However, I should have learned by now to never put expectations on God because anytime [...]


Back On-Line!

OK. This has been terrible! The hosting company we use for our website has been down for 4 days. This has been the worst possible 4 days to be down because of all the information going out about the playground project.
So we are back and I will be updating real [...]


Great Service!

What a day! I did not think we would see very many out today with all the bad weather around here. Our parking lot was flooded yet even though some of our members and regular attenders were not with us we still had a great turnout! We are pushing close to the 200 mark and [...]


Spirit of God Fellowship

Last night was simply an incredible night of worship and fellowship with Dr. Sullivan and the Spirit of God church family. It is always refreshing when we can take down denominational barriers and enjoy the presence of Lord as one big Christian family!
Many of the people present approached me after the service and shared [...]


22-year-old slain in Dolton
May 2, 2008
STNG News Service A 22-year-old man was fatally shot in Dolton last night.
Deontae Patterson was shot near his home in the 14500 block of Van Buren Street, the Cook County medical examiner’s office said.
An autopsy is scheduled for later today.
Patterson was pronounced dead on the scene at 7:33 p.m.
Dolton [...]


Prayer Vigil
Let Us Pray!
DATE: May 2, 2008TIME: 7pmLOCATION: 145th block of Van Buren St. Dolton, IL
A young man was gunned down last night just before 7pm. It is time for the church to rise up and take a stand against the violence that has gripped our community! Stand with us tonight as [...]