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Sanctuary effort profiled in Athens Banner Herald

November 20, 2016 / Joe Dennis

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Oconee Street UMC was featured in The Athens Banner-Herald on the church’s exploration of becoming a sanctuary church.

Click here for the full article.

Two years after fire, Oconee Street United Methodist Church celebrates upcoming move into new sanctuary

August 23, 2015June 15, 2016 / Joe Dennis
Story by Chris Starrs
Story published in Athens Banner-Herald on Aug. 23, 2015.

Athens church reopens its doors, after burning down

August 22, 2015June 15, 2016 / Joe Dennis

Story by Katelyn Umholtz

Published in The Red & Black on Aug. 22, 2015.

Oconee Street UMC Returns ‘Home’

April 13, 2014 / Joe Dennis

Story in the Athens Banner-Herald

by April Burkhart
Friday, April 11, 2014

Photo Gallery: Oconee Street UMC Groundbreaking Service

September 16, 2013September 18, 2013 / Joe Dennis / Leave a comment

Photo Gallery: Oconee Street UMC Groundbreaking Service

Photos by Taylor Craig Sutton and David C. Bristow

Published Sept. 15, 2013 by The Red & Black.

Oconee Street UMC breaks ground for new building

September 16, 2013September 18, 2013 / Joe Dennis / Leave a comment

Oconee Street UMC breaks ground for new building

by April Burkhart

Published by the Athens Banner-Herald on Sept. 15, 2013.

Rising from the ashes: Oconee Street church faces 18-month reconstruction project

September 6, 2013April 8, 2014 / Joe Dennis / Leave a comment

Rising from the ashes: Oconee Street church faces 18-month reconstruction project

by Brad Mannion

Published Sept. 5 in The Red & Black.

Caine: Oconee Street awaits its next mission

September 6, 2013September 18, 2013 / Joe Dennis / Leave a comment

Caine: Oconee Street awaits its next mission

Column by The Rev. Lisa Caine, pastor of Oconee Street UMC.

Published by the Athens Banner-Herald on Sept. 5, 2013.

Demolition underway at Oconee Street UMC

August 29, 2013September 18, 2013 / Joe Dennis / Leave a comment

Demolition underway at Oconee Street UMC

by April Burkhart

Published by the Athens Banner-Herald on Aug. 28, 2013.

Church rebuilding after fire

August 15, 2013September 18, 2013 / Joe Dennis / Leave a comment

Church rebuilding after fire

Story by Colt Burnett.

Aired on Grady NewSource, Aug. 14, 2013.

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7 p.m. – High school youth group

Monday, Dec. 18
6 p.m. – Bail Fund meeting – online

Wednesday, Dec. 20
6 p.m. – Leadership Council – online

Thursday, Jan. 21
6 p.m. – Ulead Athens – online

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Oconee Street UMC

Physical Address:
595 Oconee Street
Athens, GA 30605
706-850-2025
oconeestreetumc@gmail.com
Mailing address:
P.O. Box 6707
Athens, GA 30604

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