Announcements Archives - Refuge.Church https://refuge.church/category/announcements/ Open and Affirming Fri, 18 Oct 2024 23:22:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://refuge.church/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/title-image.png Announcements Archives - Refuge.Church https://refuge.church/category/announcements/ 32 32 244110223 Juneteenth Block Party! https://refuge.church/2024/06/13/juneteenth/ Fri, 14 Jun 2024 01:47:28 +0000 https://refuge.church/?p=11969 Refuge Church invites the community to their Juneteenth Block Party on June 22nd to honor the history and resilience of the Black community. It commemorates the end of slavery on June 19, 1865, and aims to recognize the ongoing struggle against racism. The event includes a 3-point tournament, a free raffle, a food truck, and a special guest speaker, emphasizing unity and support for equality.

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]]> 11969 Onsite Gatherings Resume https://refuge.church/2020/07/30/onsite-gatherings-resume/ Thu, 30 Jul 2020 13:45:38 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=7012 This Saturday (August 1st; 5:30pm) Refuge.Church will begin officially regathering onsite at our location on Brantley Road in Fort Myers.  The one-hour service will include worship and teaching and will continue to be streamed on our Facebook Page. We are taking the following precautions at this time for the onsite gathering. We have requested all […]

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]]> 7012 Know Thyself Homework (Enneagram) https://refuge.church/2020/05/20/know-thyself-homework-enneagram/ Wed, 20 May 2020 17:42:47 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=6889 How can we draw close to God when we are far from our own self // St Augustine For the next few weeks, we’re going to continue our journey to BETTER KNOW OURSELVES so that we can BETTER KNOW GOD and draw close to Him.  One of the tools we will utilize together as a church […]

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]]> 6889 Announcements // May 5th, 2018 https://refuge.church/2018/05/08/announcements-may-5th-2018/ Tue, 08 May 2018 21:01:27 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=5147 These are the special announcements for Refuge Church in Fort Myers from May 5th, 2018. Please be sure to see the calendar for regular weekly events and gatherings. Women’s Brunch // This Saturday @ 10am Guest Speaker Tullian Tchividjian // During our normal worship gathering, this Saturday (May 12th @ 5:30pm)   Men’s Gathering // Next Thursday, May 17th @ […]

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]]> 5147 Announcements // April 21, 2018 https://refuge.church/2018/04/24/announcements-april-21-2018/ Tue, 24 Apr 2018 17:48:24 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=5108 These are the special announcements for Refuge Church in Fort Myers from April 21st, 2018. Please be sure to see the calendar for regular weekly events and gatherings. Women’s Brunch // May 12th Men’s Group First Gathering // Thursday @ Millennial Brewing @ 7pm Summer Mission Trip // To Exotic SWFL Youth Trip // Lake Aurora High School […]

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]]> 5108 Worship Prep // January 27th, 2018 https://refuge.church/2018/01/23/worship-prep-january-27th-2018/ Tue, 23 Jan 2018 18:47:30 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=4985 Deep Study.  Deep Relationships.  Deep Service.  The three pillars of ongoing discipleship at Refuge.Church as we allow the Holy Spirit to mold and shape our hearts. This week, we continue in the Sermon on the Mount, and Jesus’ first teaching to his disciples in the Gospel of Matthew.  Below are resources that you may use […]

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]]> 4985 Starlight Service // December 23rd https://refuge.church/2017/12/22/starlight-service-december-23rd/ Fri, 22 Dec 2017 15:42:05 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=4895 This Saturday night at 5:30pm, through music, stories and the Bible, we will share the true story of Christmas, as we celebrate the birth Jesus. In the Christmas story we see violence, injustice, abuse of power, homelessness, refugees fleeing oppression, families ripped apart, bottomless grief.  Sound familiar? It’s been a rough year.  The worst mass […]

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]]> 4895 Trunk-or-Treat Rescheduled // Sunday 4-6pm https://refuge.church/2017/10/28/trunk-or-treat-rescheduled-sunday-4-6pm/ Sat, 28 Oct 2017 17:50:00 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=4706 Our Trunk-or-Treat event for tonight (Saturday 10/28) has been re-scheduled for Sunday 4-6pm due to weather.  All other details remain the same.  We will NOT have a corporate worship at Refuge tonight (too late to plan), but instead encourage you reach out to another family, or neighbor and do church together? Acts 2:42 // And they […]

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]]> 4706 Announcements // October 21st https://refuge.church/2017/10/23/announcements-october-21st/ Mon, 23 Oct 2017 16:06:38 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=4660 These are the special announcements for Refuge Church in Fort Myers from October 21st, 2017. Please be sure to see the calendar for regular weekly events and gatherings. One big announcement this week … next Saturday (10/28) from 6-8pm we will be partnering with two other churches in our area, and serving the residents of the […]

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]]> 4660 Announcements // October 14th https://refuge.church/2017/10/16/announcements-10-14-17/ Mon, 16 Oct 2017 16:54:15 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=4574 These are the special announcements for Refuge Church in Fort Myers from October 14th, 2017. Please be sure to see the calendar for regular weekly events and gatherings.      

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]]> 4574 No Gathering // Hurricane Irma https://refuge.church/2017/09/06/no-gathering-hurricane-irma/ Wed, 06 Sep 2017 17:33:07 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=4080 Due to the timing of Irma, and so many out of town, we will not have our corporate worship gathering on Saturday night (9/9/17). Instead, we want to encourage you this weekend … BE THE CHURCH. Get together with each other in your homes.  Invite over a neighbor.  Throw a party.  Help someone in need. […]

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]]> 4080 Announcements // September 2nd https://refuge.church/2017/09/05/announcementsseptember-2/ Tue, 05 Sep 2017 18:09:56 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=4061 REFUGE FAMILY AT SUN SPLASH- - SEPTEMBER 24th 
LADIES NIGHT OUT OCTOBER 9th at THE MELTING POT

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]]> 4061 Announcements // August 26th https://refuge.church/2017/08/30/announcementsaugust-26th/ Wed, 30 Aug 2017 17:21:08 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=4013 Fall Mission Trip to Kentucky–October 1st-6th
High School Youth Group–Wednesdays @ 6P
Giving is Available (In Church/Online/Text)

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]]> 4013 Announcements/August 19th https://refuge.church/2017/08/22/announcementsaugust-19th/ Tue, 22 Aug 2017 16:55:18 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=3924 High School Youth Group--Wednesdays @ 6P
Fall Mission Trip to Kentucky--October 1st-6th
Find Your Group at Refuge Church!

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]]> 3924 Announcements // August 12th https://refuge.church/2017/08/15/announcementsaugust-12th/ Tue, 15 Aug 2017 16:23:05 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=3837 Refuge Church 1-Year Anniversary Celebration!
Ladies Study Wednesdays at 9a--Starting New Study 8-16

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]]> 3837 Announcements // August 5th https://refuge.church/2017/08/08/announcementsaugust-5th/ Tue, 08 Aug 2017 17:45:59 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=3794 Ladies Night Out - Fri Aug 11th
Back To School Meet Your Teachers - Sat Aug 12th
Refuge 1-Year Anniversary Celebration- Sat Aug 19th

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]]> 3794 Announcements // July 29th https://refuge.church/2017/08/04/announcements7-29/ Fri, 04 Aug 2017 19:28:47 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=3760 1 YEAR ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION at REFUGE!! Join us as we celebrate our first year as a Church. Music. Food. Reflection. Anticipation. All friends and family of Refuge welcome!!! LADIES NIGHT OUT!! Ladies!!!! Join us for this special night out focusing on Spiritual and Physical Wellness at REFUGE! We will be making an Essential Oil Blend […]

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]]> 3760 Announcements//July 22nd https://refuge.church/2017/07/25/announcementsjuly-22nd/ Tue, 25 Jul 2017 15:51:59 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=3739 Back To School Supply Drive--ENDS THIS WEEK!
We are collecting Back Packs and School Supplies for our friends in the Pine Manor Community thru Sunday, July 29th. Most area stores have the School Supply Lists in the “Back to School” area, or you can download one here:  SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST

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]]> 3739 Announcements // July 15th https://refuge.church/2017/07/19/announcementsjuly-15th/ Wed, 19 Jul 2017 17:51:59 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=3716 Back To School Supply Drive We are collecting Back Packs and School Supplies for our friends in the Pine Manor Community thru Sunday, July 29th. Most area stores have the School Supply Lists in the “Back to School” area, or you can download one here:  SCHOOL SUPPLY LIST LADIES NIGHT OUT!! Ladies!!!! Join us for […]

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]]> 3716 Announcements// July 8th https://refuge.church/2017/07/12/announcements-july-8th/ Wed, 12 Jul 2017 17:18:49 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=3641 Mission Trip to NY Leaves July 15th! Refuge Youth and Families leave this Saturday for their Mission Trip to Staten Island NY. Please continue to pray for this group as they serve and minister to this city. We look forward to hearing all about their ministry when they return on Saturday, July 22. Back To […]

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]]> 3641 Announcements//July 1 https://refuge.church/2017/07/05/announcementsjuly-1/ Wed, 05 Jul 2017 19:24:35 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=3617 Spaghetti Dinner TAKE OUT IS AVAILABLE for tonight’s dinner! MS/HS Summer Camp MIDDLE SCHOOL leaves TOMORROW for Lake Aurora! We have a Middle School and a High School group going to Summer Camp at Lake Aurora: July 2-7    For 5th, 6th & 7th Grade July 9-14   For 9th, 10th, 11th and 12th Grade Email Tania […]

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]]> 3617 ANNOUNCEMENTS// JUNE 25th https://refuge.church/2017/06/28/announcements-june-25th/ Wed, 28 Jun 2017 18:24:21 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=3568 Family Fun Night at Zoomers Bring your friends and join the REFUGE family this Friday Night at Zoomers for a night full of fun & unlimited rides from 5-8pm!  It’s only $10 for a wristband, so invite EVERYONE! Spaghetti Dinner Saturday Night after church enjoy a yummy spaghetti dinner at REFUGE with all your friends. […]

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]]> 3568 Announcements // June 10 https://refuge.church/2017/06/13/announcementsjune-10/ Tue, 13 Jun 2017 15:20:14 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=3427 Parents Night Out Saturday, June 17th 6:30pm-10pm for children up to 12 years old.   Parents can enjoy a child-free night out and support the Summer Mission Trip Too!  $15 for the first child and $10 for each additional child, dinner will be provided.  Come enjoy a wonderful night of Worship this Saturday and then […]

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]]> 3427 Announcements // May 20th https://refuge.church/2017/05/23/announcementsmay-20th/ Tue, 23 May 2017 16:24:58 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=3216 Memorial Day Gathering Memorial Day weekend, there will be no services at Refuge.  Instead there will be various service opportunities over the course of the weekend (on-site and off), and a good old fashioned Potluck and Church social at the Culbertson Home (18180 N Olga Dr., Alva, FL) Saturday night from 4-8pm.  Bring a favorite […]

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]]> 3216 Announcements // May 13th https://refuge.church/2017/05/13/may-20th/ Sat, 13 May 2017 20:13:00 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=3151 Memorial Day Gathering Memorial Day weekend, there will be no services at Refuge.  Instead there will be various service opportunities over the course of the weekend (on-site and off), and a good old fashioned Potluck and Church social at the Culbertson Home (18180 N Olga Dr., Alva, FL) Saturday night from 4-8pm.  Bring a favorite […]

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]]> 3151 2016 Giving Statements Available https://refuge.church/2017/02/07/2016-giving-statements-available/ Tue, 07 Feb 2017 05:17:14 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=2380 The 2016 Giving Statements are available online.  Follow these steps to pull your own statement. Go to the following web address: https://refugechurchfm.churchcenteronline.com/giving Go to “My Profile” in the top left hand corner. Scroll down to “Donation History” and change from 2017 to 2016. Then hit “Download”.  Voila. Or if you would prefer, you can email […]

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]]> 2380 Compassionate Friends Fort Myers Chapter https://refuge.church/2017/01/02/compassionate-friends-fort-myers-chapter/ Mon, 02 Jan 2017 22:40:53 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=2107 When a child dies, at any age, the family suffers intense pain and may feel hopeless and isolated. Refuge.Church is starting a Compassionate Friends chapter in Fort Myers to provide personal comfort, hope, and support to every family experiencing the death of a son or a daughter, a brother or a sister, or a grandchild, and to help others better assist the grieving family.

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]]> 2107 Four Year Teaching Plan https://refuge.church/2016/09/07/passion-for-gods-word-4-year-plan/ Wed, 07 Sep 2016 17:52:43 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=1953 All Scripture is God-breathed and is useful for teaching, rebuking, correcting and training in righteousness, so that the servant of God may be thoroughly equipped for every good work.   (2 Ti 3:16–17) At Refuge, one of our core desires is to be a church that goes deeply into God’s word.   A church willing to ask the tough […]

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]]> 1953 Back-to-School Drive https://refuge.church/2016/07/07/back-to-school-drive/ Thu, 07 Jul 2016 18:07:20 +0000 https://refugechurcdev.wpengine.com/?p=788 Refuge.Church is collecting back packs & school supplies for locally underprivileged students in the Pine Manor Community.  Will you help us fill 150 or more backpacks?  Drop off your supplies or monetary donations on or before July 30th to one of the following locations: Culbertson Allstate @ 13550 Reflection Pkwy. Fort Myers, FL 33907 (Next to […]

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