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Metropolitan Events
Below you'll find all scheduled events for the upcoming 30 days at Metropolitan Baptist Church. Use the filter to the left to get more specific information, or use the full calendar and browse the coming months. If an event is missing or in error, please contact the webmaster.
July Issue of Times Available
Saturday, July 05
The July Issue of the Metropolitan Times Newsletter is now available:
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Midsummer Missions Day
Sunday, July 06
July 6 will feature two dynamic and interesting speakers. David Morlan, a church planter from Denver, is supported through our faith promise plan. He has an exciting story to tell of the great things God is doing through his outreach to urban professionals in Denver. Dave Morlan will speak in both morning services. Sunday evening at 6:00 it will be our privilege to continue the summer Missions Day by hearing a message from Marty Brown, pastor of Heritage Baptist Church. Pastor Brown will speak on the subject “What Is My Destiny in God’s Story?” This message will remind us all about the importance of world missions and how every Christian and every church can have a part in spreading God’s good news around the world.
Children's Church
Sunday, July 06 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CHILDREN’S CHURCH IS AN EXCITING TIME of learning and fun for children first through fifth grades. During the first worship service the children sit with their families and are escorted to Children's Church just before the morning message. Children who attend the second service are escorted to Children's Church directly after Sunday school.
Sunday Morning Programs
Sunday, July 06 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
TRADITIONAL SERVICE (8:30am in the Sanctuary):
The service consists of congregational hymns and special music accompanied by an orchestra and choir, followed by a message by one of our pastors or a guest speaker.
SUNDAY SCHOOL HOUR (9:45am-10:45am):
There are a wide variety of Sunday School classes to choose from, as well as programs for students and children.
CONTEMPORARY SERVICE (11:00am in the Sanctuary):
The service consists of contemporary music led by the praise band, followed by a message by one of our pastors or a guest speaker.
Espresso Self
Sunday, July 06 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Every Sunday, come fellowship with other young adults from 9:00am–10:00am in FLC #220-222. Enjoy music, food and conversation with others your age over a hot beverage with a coffee house ambiance. If you attend the 8:30am worship service – join us after the service is over. Those of you who attend the 11:00am service, come join us before Sunday School begins.
Next Level
Sunday, July 06 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
"Next Level" is worship for Students, both Middle School and High School, and meets upstairs in the Family Life Center.
Cafe Metro on Sunday Nights
Sunday, July 06 6:00 PM
STUDENTS! On Sunday nights, all youth meet at 6:00 p.m. upstairs in the Metro Café for food, fun and fellowship. Bring a friend!
Sunday Evening Programs
Sunday, July 06 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sunday Evening Programs begin at 6:00pm. There are programs for Children, Students, and Adults. Please visit the events section to find out more information.
Middle & High School Wednesday Night Activities
Wednesday, July 09 6:00 PM - 8:15 PM
Beginning at 6:30pm, come join us for our High School ("Forward") and Middle School ("Soul'd Out") programs.
Wednesday Evening Programs
Wednesday, July 09 6:45 PM - 8:15 PM
Wednesday Evening Programs begin at 6:45pm. There are programs for Children, Students, and Adults. Please visit the events section to find out more information.
Divorce Care and DC2
Wednesday, July 09 6:45 PM
A NEW CLASS for DivorceCare and DC2 begins on May 21 at 6:45 p.m. in FLC 130. It will be an 8-week class for the summer. DivorceCare 2 will be studying a video series, “Safe People: How to Find Relationships that Are Good for You and Avoid Those That Aren’t.” DC2 is for people who have completed the DivorceCare curriculum, but who could benefit from continued emotional/spiritual support and encouragement. There will be no DC4K this summer.
Super Ten Club
Wednesday, July 09 6:45 PM
SUPER TEN CLUB, for children who have finished 1st through 5th grades, begins May 21 at 6:45 p.m., and continues every Wednesday (except June 11 for VBS) through July 16. Come and enjoy fun times and a cool treat every week with your friends and other children, and learn exciting truths from God’s Word. Take on Pastor Doug’s summer “memorization madness” challenge!
Singles' Route 66 Trip
Saturday, July 12
In this Singles' Ministry Trip, we will be exploring Route 66 and the Route 66 Museum in Clinton starting July 12.
Vehicle Maintenance Group Free Maintenance Day
Saturday, July 12 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
The Vehicle Maintenance Group offers free light maintenance today. They meet the second Saturday of every month from 9:00 a.m.-12:00 Noon. They are located on the NW corner of the MBC campus in the green garage building. They can do "LIGHT" maintenance such as oil changes, light bulbs, some fan belts and other simple projects. You supply the parts-they supply the labor. They can also do an inspection, advise you of problems and recommend solutions. This service is great for those who are not mechanically inclined, want to save money, or need unbiased diagnostics of problems.
Blood Mobile July 13
Sunday, July 13
THE BLOOD MOBILE from the Oklahoma Blood Institute will be at Metropolitan on Sunday morning, July 13. There is a desperate need to increase blood supplies right now, and we encourage you to take the time to donate before or after our church services.
Straw Hat Camp
Sunday, July 13
Straw Hat Camp is set for July 13-16. This week of camp adventure is for children who have completed 2nd through 5th grade. The setting is a western Oklahoma ranch with lots to do, including a swimming hole, zip line, hiking trails, obstacle course, and giant swings. We will grow closer to God as we spend time in His Word each day and encounter exciting truths from Scripture. The cost is $80, and registration will begin on June 1. So dust off your sleeping bag, find your swimming suit, and get ready to go to Straw Hat Camp!
Children's Church
Sunday, July 13 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CHILDREN’S CHURCH IS AN EXCITING TIME of learning and fun for children first through fifth grades. During the first worship service the children sit with their families and are escorted to Children's Church just before the morning message. Children who attend the second service are escorted to Children's Church directly after Sunday school.
Sunday Morning Programs
Sunday, July 13 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
TRADITIONAL SERVICE (8:30am in the Sanctuary):
The service consists of congregational hymns and special music accompanied by an orchestra and choir, followed by a message by one of our pastors or a guest speaker.
SUNDAY SCHOOL HOUR (9:45am-10:45am):
There are a wide variety of Sunday School classes to choose from, as well as programs for students and children.
CONTEMPORARY SERVICE (11:00am in the Sanctuary):
The service consists of contemporary music led by the praise band, followed by a message by one of our pastors or a guest speaker.
Espresso Self
Sunday, July 13 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Every Sunday, come fellowship with other young adults from 9:00am–10:00am in FLC #220-222. Enjoy music, food and conversation with others your age over a hot beverage with a coffee house ambiance. If you attend the 8:30am worship service – join us after the service is over. Those of you who attend the 11:00am service, come join us before Sunday School begins.
Next Level
Sunday, July 13 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
"Next Level" is worship for Students, both Middle School and High School, and meets upstairs in the Family Life Center.
Dr. Tom Ogburn to Speak
Sunday, July 13 6:00 PM
DR. TOM OGBURN, who was originally scheduled to speak in our Sunday evening service this week will be our guest speaker next Sunday night, July 13. He will have with him the music minister from First Baptist Church Oklahoma City, Bruce Greer. You don’t want to miss next Sunday evening!
Cafe Metro on Sunday Nights
Sunday, July 13 6:00 PM
STUDENTS! On Sunday nights, all youth meet at 6:00 p.m. upstairs in the Metro Café for food, fun and fellowship. Bring a friend!
Sunday Evening Programs
Sunday, July 13 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sunday Evening Programs begin at 6:00pm. There are programs for Children, Students, and Adults. Please visit the events section to find out more information.
Swim Party
Wednesday, July 16 6:30 PM
July 2 and July 16, we will be having a Pool Party for Middle School and High School students at the Gilchrist’s house. Students can meet us up at the church by 6:30 p.m., or meet us at the house around 6:45 p.m. We will be back at the church by 8:15 p.m.
Wednesday Evening Programs
Wednesday, July 16 6:45 PM - 8:15 PM
Wednesday Evening Programs begin at 6:45pm. There are programs for Children, Students, and Adults. Please visit the events section to find out more information.
Super Ten Club
Wednesday, July 16 6:45 PM
SUPER TEN CLUB, for children who have finished 1st through 5th grades, begins May 21 at 6:45 p.m., and continues every Wednesday (except June 11 for VBS) through July 16. Come and enjoy fun times and a cool treat every week with your friends and other children, and learn exciting truths from God’s Word. Take on Pastor Doug’s summer “memorization madness” challenge!
Summer Cook Out for Single Adults
Sunday, July 20
Summer Cook Out for Single Adults OF ALL AGES
All Metropolitan Single Adults (divorced, widowed or never married) are invited to a special lunch on Sunday, July 20th 12:15 p.m. in the FLC Activities Room (by the kitchen)
Theme: Where were You when we landed on the moon, 7/20/69?
We will cook out, & you can dine in!
R.S.V.P. Trudy Hoffsommer (722-2550) Or thoffsommer@mbcokc.org
Appetizers served in FLC 136 From 11:00—Noon
Connecting with Metropolitan (New Members' Class)
Sunday, July 20
IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN BECOMING A MEMBER of Metropolitan or would just like to know about our ministries, please speak to one of the pastors beside the communion table at the conclusion of a worship service or contact the church office. Our next Connecting with Metropolitan
Class will be Sunday, July 20 in FLC #136.
Children's Church
Sunday, July 20 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CHILDREN’S CHURCH IS AN EXCITING TIME of learning and fun for children first through fifth grades. During the first worship service the children sit with their families and are escorted to Children's Church just before the morning message. Children who attend the second service are escorted to Children's Church directly after Sunday school.
Sunday Morning Programs
Sunday, July 20 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
TRADITIONAL SERVICE (8:30am in the Sanctuary):
The service consists of congregational hymns and special music accompanied by an orchestra and choir, followed by a message by one of our pastors or a guest speaker.
SUNDAY SCHOOL HOUR (9:45am-10:45am):
There are a wide variety of Sunday School classes to choose from, as well as programs for students and children.
CONTEMPORARY SERVICE (11:00am in the Sanctuary):
The service consists of contemporary music led by the praise band, followed by a message by one of our pastors or a guest speaker.
Espresso Self
Sunday, July 20 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Every Sunday, come fellowship with other young adults from 9:00am–10:00am in FLC #220-222. Enjoy music, food and conversation with others your age over a hot beverage with a coffee house ambiance. If you attend the 8:30am worship service – join us after the service is over. Those of you who attend the 11:00am service, come join us before Sunday School begins.
Next Level
Sunday, July 20 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
"Next Level" is worship for Students, both Middle School and High School, and meets upstairs in the Family Life Center.
Sunday Evening Programs
Sunday, July 20 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sunday Evening Programs begin at 6:00pm. There are programs for Children, Students, and Adults. Please visit the events section to find out more information.
Cafe Metro on Sunday Nights
Sunday, July 20 6:00 PM
STUDENTS! On Sunday nights, all youth meet at 6:00 p.m. upstairs in the Metro Café for food, fun and fellowship. Bring a friend!
Schlitterbahn Water Park
Monday, July 21
All high school students are invited on a four-day trip down to Texas, July 21-24, which will consist of going to the beautiful South Padre Island beach and going to one of the top rated water parks in the U.S.—Schlitterbahn!!! Flyers will be available in the Next Level. Please contact Pastor Casey Oliver with any questions (722-2550). Price of trip and time leaving TBA.
Summer Sabbatical
Wednesday, July 23
Every year at this time we lighten the schedule for our many volunteer workers by taking a break from Sunday evening and Wednesday evening ministries. Our summer sabbatical schedule is as follows:
Wednesday Meetings:
Cancelled beginning July 23
Resume August 20
Sunday p.m. services:
Cancelled beginning July 27
Resume September 7
Wednesday Evening Programs
Wednesday, July 23 6:45 PM - 8:15 PM
Wednesday Evening Programs begin at 6:45pm. There are programs for Children, Students, and Adults. Please visit the events section to find out more information.
Summer Sabbatical
Sunday, July 27
Every year at this time we lighten the schedule for our many volunteer workers by taking a break from Sunday evening and Wednesday evening ministries. Our summer sabbatical schedule is as follows:
Wednesday Meetings:
Cancelled beginning July 23
Resume August 20
Sunday p.m. services:
Cancelled beginning July 27
Resume September 7
Sunday Morning Programs
Sunday, July 27 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
TRADITIONAL SERVICE (8:30am in the Sanctuary):
The service consists of congregational hymns and special music accompanied by an orchestra and choir, followed by a message by one of our pastors or a guest speaker.
SUNDAY SCHOOL HOUR (9:45am-10:45am):
There are a wide variety of Sunday School classes to choose from, as well as programs for students and children.
CONTEMPORARY SERVICE (11:00am in the Sanctuary):
The service consists of contemporary music led by the praise band, followed by a message by one of our pastors or a guest speaker.
Children's Church
Sunday, July 27 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CHILDREN’S CHURCH IS AN EXCITING TIME of learning and fun for children first through fifth grades. During the first worship service the children sit with their families and are escorted to Children's Church just before the morning message. Children who attend the second service are escorted to Children's Church directly after Sunday school.
Espresso Self
Sunday, July 27 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Every Sunday, come fellowship with other young adults from 9:00am–10:00am in FLC #220-222. Enjoy music, food and conversation with others your age over a hot beverage with a coffee house ambiance. If you attend the 8:30am worship service – join us after the service is over. Those of you who attend the 11:00am service, come join us before Sunday School begins.
Next Level
Sunday, July 27 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
"Next Level" is worship for Students, both Middle School and High School, and meets upstairs in the Family Life Center.
Family Reunion Sunday Picnic
Sunday, July 27 10:00 AM
ONE BLENDED WORSHIP SERVICE – 10:00 A.M., July 27
PICNIC AFTER MORNING SERVICE.
DETAILS WILL BE ANNOUNCED IN YOUR SUNDAY SCHOOL CLASSES.
ENJOY THE FELLOWSHIP AND ENCOURAGEMENT OF OUR CHURCH FAMILY.
(NO EVENING SERVICE)
Sunday Evening Programs
Sunday, July 27 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sunday Evening Programs begin at 6:00pm. There are programs for Children, Students, and Adults. Please visit the events section to find out more information.
Singles Ministry Summer Reading Group
Sunday, July 27 6:00 PM
THE SINGLES MINISTRY will sponsor a summer reading/discussion group. They will be reading 3 books over the course of the summer. Anyone is welcome to come to the discussions held at the home of Trudy Hoffsommer at 6:00 p.m. on the following Sunday evenings: June 29, The Last Jihad, Joel Rosenberg; July 27, The Case for Christ, Lee Strobel; August 31, Passion for Souls (a biography of D.L. Moody), Lyle Dorsett. Call or e-mail Trudy at thoffsommer@mbcokc.org or 722-2550 for more information.
Summer Sabbatical
Wednesday, July 30
Every year at this time we lighten the schedule for our many volunteer workers by taking a break from Sunday evening and Wednesday evening ministries. Our summer sabbatical schedule is as follows:
Wednesday Meetings:
Cancelled beginning July 23
Resume August 20
Sunday p.m. services:
Cancelled beginning July 27
Resume September 7
Wednesday Evening Programs
Wednesday, July 30 6:45 PM - 8:15 PM
Wednesday Evening Programs begin at 6:45pm. There are programs for Children, Students, and Adults. Please visit the events section to find out more information.
Summer Sabbatical
Sunday, August 03
Every year at this time we lighten the schedule for our many volunteer workers by taking a break from Sunday evening and Wednesday evening ministries. Our summer sabbatical schedule is as follows:
Wednesday Meetings:
Cancelled beginning July 23
Resume August 20
Sunday p.m. services:
Cancelled beginning July 27
Resume September 7
Sunday Morning Programs
Sunday, August 03 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
TRADITIONAL SERVICE (8:30am in the Sanctuary):
The service consists of congregational hymns and special music accompanied by an orchestra and choir, followed by a message by one of our pastors or a guest speaker.
SUNDAY SCHOOL HOUR (9:45am-10:45am):
There are a wide variety of Sunday School classes to choose from, as well as programs for students and children.
CONTEMPORARY SERVICE (11:00am in the Sanctuary):
The service consists of contemporary music led by the praise band, followed by a message by one of our pastors or a guest speaker.
Children's Church
Sunday, August 03 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM
CHILDREN’S CHURCH IS AN EXCITING TIME of learning and fun for children first through fifth grades. During the first worship service the children sit with their families and are escorted to Children's Church just before the morning message. Children who attend the second service are escorted to Children's Church directly after Sunday school.
Espresso Self
Sunday, August 03 9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Every Sunday, come fellowship with other young adults from 9:00am–10:00am in FLC #220-222. Enjoy music, food and conversation with others your age over a hot beverage with a coffee house ambiance. If you attend the 8:30am worship service – join us after the service is over. Those of you who attend the 11:00am service, come join us before Sunday School begins.
Next Level
Sunday, August 03 9:45 AM - 10:45 AM
"Next Level" is worship for Students, both Middle School and High School, and meets upstairs in the Family Life Center.
Sunday Evening Programs
Sunday, August 03 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM
Sunday Evening Programs begin at 6:00pm. There are programs for Children, Students, and Adults. Please visit the events section to find out more information.