September 18th Speaker

Oasis Fellowship would like to announce that the speaker for the September 18^th meeting will be Sandy Young, Pastor and Elder for Blacksburg Christian Fellowship (BCF) located on North Main Street in Blacksburg, VA.  Sandy had attended BCF as a student and new believer in the early 1970s, was appointed the first full-time elder of the Fellowship in December 2000.  Sandy’s interests are many including the Bible, theology, history, apologetics, fountain pens, Hokie football, and good coffee.  Please come out and join us for fellowship, worship, and the message that will be based on our 2013-14 theme, “Walk by Faith.”

August 21st Speaker

There has been a change.  Oasis Fellowship would like to announce that the speaker for the August 21^st meeting will now be Rusty Mullins, Pastor for Northfork Blacksburg Baptist in Ellett Valley.  Rusty is originally from Wise, VA and now resides in Radford, VA.  He is also a chaplain with the New River Valley Hospice and has a student ministry to the New River Community College.  His wife, Jennifer, is the Baptist Campus Minister at Radford University.  Come on out and enjoy the fellowship, worship, and message that will be based on our 2013-14 theme, “Walk by Faith.”

2013-14 Theme and Meeting Dates

We would like to announce the Oasis Fellowship theme and meeting dates for the upcoming academic year.  The Theme for the year will be “Walk by Faith.”  We will continue to meet at the War Memorial Chapel from 12:10pm to 12:50pm on the 3rd Wednesday of every month starting on August 21st.  Mark you calendars and make plans to join us.

Wednesday, August 21st at 12:10pm
Wednesday, September 18th at 12:10pm
Wednesday, October 16th at 12:10pm

Wednesday, November 20th at 12:10pm
Wednesday, January 15th at 12:10pm
Wednesday, February 19th at 12:10pm
Wednesday, March 19th at 12:10pm
Wednesday, April 16th at 12:10pm

April 17th Speaker

Oasis Fellowship would like to announce that the speaker for the April 17^th meeting will be Gary McCoy, Pastor for the Blacksburg Christian Church in Blacksburg, VA.  Gary is a lifelong Blacksburg resident and a graduate of Blacksburg High School.  He received a Bachelor of Science degree from Alderson-Broaddus College in Philippi, WV and a Master of Arts degree in Education from Virginia Tech.  Gary served the children of Blacksburg as an educator for more than 30 years.  He was the principal of Harding Avenue Elementary School for 19 years and the principal of Blacksburg Middle School for 13 years before retiring from the MCPS system in 2004.  In 2005, Gary became a licensed minister of the Region of Virginia and served the Craig Healing Springs Christian Church before accepting the call to serve Blacksburg Christian Church in August 2007.  Over the years, Gary served the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Virginia as committee member, chairperson, and Moderator as well as director of Triple I camp at Craig Springs for 13 years.  Gary and his wife, Jane, have 2 children and 5 grandchildren.  Come on out and enjoy the fellowship, worship, and message that will be based on our 2012-13 theme, “Salt and Light.”

March 20th Speaker

Oasis Fellowship would like to announce that the speaker for the March 20^th meeting will be Jeff Noble, Lead Pastor for the Northstar Church in Blacksburg, VA.  Jeff is originally from Little Rock, Arkansas.  He earned his undergraduate degree at Ouachita Baptist University in Arkadelphia, AR and obtained his seminary training at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Fort Worth, TX.  Before joining Northstar in 2009, he faithfully served as a campus minister at the University of Arkansas at Monticello for 8 years before planting Journey Church and serving as its founding pastor for 6 years.  His hobbies include:  basketball, reading, fantasy football, and coffee.  Jeff and his wife Carolyn have two teenage children who are all active in the local community.  Come on out and enjoy the fellowship, worship, and message that will be based on our 2012-13 theme, “Salt and Light.”