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The feeling of home is something we all find ourselves drawn to. Whether our image of home is painted with heartwarming moments or life-altering experiences, our longing for our true home is what points us to the love of God; we were made to be at home with Him. At Oaks Church, no one walks alone! Welcome Home. WELCOME HOME Join us Sunday at 8:30 AM, 10 AM, & 11:30 AM, and Wednesday at 7 PM. At Oaks Church, no one walks alone! PLAN A VISIT WATCH LIVE Our Lead Pastors CHRIS AND CARA RAILEY Chris and Cara Railey are the Lead Pastors of Oaks Church in Red Oak, Texas. They’ve been in pastoral ministry for over 20 years. Chris and Cara have a rich history with Oaks Church, going back to 2007 when they were the first directors of Oaks College. LEARN MORE MAKING ALL THINGS NEW REVELATION 21:5 ABOUT OAKS CHURCH PLAN A VISIT What's happening at Oaks Church SERMON SERIES MAY 10 - JULY 5 | ON SUNDAYS LEARN MORE MORE EVENTS WHO ARE YOU CONTENDING FOR? MAY 24 | PASTOR CHRIS RAILEY Subscribe to our YouTube channel and stay up to date with weekly content and special events. WATCH MESSAGE SUBSCRIBE TO YOUTUBE Subscribe to our Newsletter + Text thread To join our text thread, and stay updated on everything Oaks Church, text the word OAKS to the number (469) 817-9977 . By texting the keyword “OAKS” you agree to receive text messages from Oaks Church and subscribe to future communications related to promotional campaigns. To learn more, visit our terms and conditions and privacy policy pages. SUBSCRIBE TO NEWSLETTER Download the Oaks Church App today! Enjoy live services, sermons, events, media library, giving, and much more! Take Oaks Church in your pocket wherever you go.

The heat is coming to Oaks Church with OC Summer! Check out what's happening and our upcoming guest speakers this year. JULY 12—AUG 2 GUEST SPEAKERS 7/12 DR. TOM MULLINS 7/19 CHARLOTTE GAMBILL 7/26 REV. SAMUEL RODRIGUEZ 8/2 JONATHAN RIVERA

At Oaks Kids we are for your family! We provide an age-appropriate experience for all children age 6 weeks through 5th grade! We can’t wait to have your kids join us as we Follow Jesus and Tell His Story! PARENT RESOURCES FREQUENTLY ASKED What to expect at Oaks Kids At Oaks Kids, we are for your family! We provide an age-appropriate experience for children aged 6 weeks through 5th grade. We can’t wait to have your kids join us as we Follow Jesus and Tell His Story. Oaks Kids experiences are on Sunday at 8:30 AM, 10 AM, and 11:30 AM and Wednesday at 7 PM. Early Childhood CLICK HERE >>> Elementary CLICK HERE >>> Upcoming Events STG JUNE 8 Kids Summer Bash '26 June 8th to 11th Join us for the BEST week of summer at Oaks Kids Summer Bash! This year, we've extended our time together to FOUR full days with lunch, high-energy games, dynamic services, and team competitions. Your kids will have a BLAST while hanging out with their friends and learning more about God's Word! LEARN MORE JUL 19 Kids Salvation Party July 19, 2026 at 10 AM If your child has made the decision to follow Jesus, we want to celebrate and walk with you on next steps! The Salvation Party is for kids who have made the decision to follow Jesus and will bring clarity to your child on the decision they have made, inform you as parents what comes next, and start a dialogue between you and your child about their faith. LEARN MORE JUN 14 Kids PJs and Popsicles June 14, 2026 | During services Hey, Parents! Oaks Kids' next Sunday Funday is around the corner, and your kids are invited to join us for this COOL Sunday! We're inviting everyone to come in their pajamas as we enjoy popsicles, play fun games, and learn more about God's Word together. COMING SOON Early Childhood Early Childhood Stones, Slings, and Giant Things In the series Stones, Slings, and Giant Things, kids will explore the story of David and Goliath and discover that what matters most to God is not strength or size, but a heart that is ready to do what is right. They’ll learn that when we trust God and choose obedience, He can use us to face even the biggest challenges. Elementary Elementary The Power of God In The Power of God: Extraordinary Power for Everyday Life, kids will explore how God’s power is active and present in every part of their lives. Through the stories of Elijah and Elisha, they’ll discover that God’s power surrounds them even when they cannot see it, provides for their needs, and meets them in moments of fear, weakness, or exhaustion. They’ll also learn that God invites them into His story, using ordinary people to do extraordinary things, and that His power is greater than anything else. Throughout the series, kids will be encouraged to trust God, listen for His voice, and rely on His strength in their everyday lives. Wanna brag on your kid? Has your child achieved something really cool outside of Oaks Kids? Did they get Student of the Month at their school, make a goal in their soccer game, get their grades up, pass a test, do all their chores without complaining, or hit a new milestone? We want to know and celebrate with you! Click below to tell us all about it! Brag now! Frequently Asked at Oaks Kids What if it's my child's first time in Oaks Kids? We are so excited to meet your family! Our heart is to help every child have fun, feel safe, and learn more about who Jesus is. When you arrive, please stop by our Kids Check-in counter located in the atrium of our Kids building. Our team will help you check in, answer any questions, and personally escort you and your child to your classroom to ensure a smooth, welcoming first experience. If you'd like to let us know you're coming ahead of time, feel free to email us at kids@oaks.church. We can’t wait to meet you! I'm running late. Where do I drop off my child? If it’s your first time, please head to our First Time Family counter, and our team will take great care of you. If your family has attended before: Check your child in at one of the kiosks located throughout the atrium. Proceed to their classroom. If you see signage indicating that children are already in service, you can head to their service space to complete the sign-in process. A Team Lead or staff member will assist with escorting your child so they can easily find and stay with their group. What does my child do while I'm in service? We create age-appropriate experiences for every stage! Nursery & Toddlers: Safe, engaging play and care in their classrooms. Preschool & Elementary: Time to connect in small groups. A dynamic, high-energy worship experience designed just for them. An engaging, Bible-based message. Small group discussion time after service to help apply what they’ve learned. Our goal is for every child to grow in their understanding of Jesus in a fun, relational environment. What if my child doesn't want to stay? We understand that sometimes children need a little extra time to feel comfortable in a new environment. Our team will lovingly support and encourage your child for up to 10 minutes. If they are still having difficulty settling in, we will text you so you can check on them and help decide the best next step together. We also offer a Family Room where you can watch the service while your child plays in a welcoming, family-friendly space. Can I leave the church property after I dropped off my child? For the safety of all children, any parent or guardian who has checked in a child to Oaks Kids must remain on the church property and be reachable while their child is in our care. Is there a Sensory Room or support for children with special needs? We desire to create an environment where all kids can thrive. For Elementary students, a Sensory Room is available during our 10 AM service. Because every child is unique, we encourage you to reach out to us at kids@oaks.church so we can connect with you and help determine the best fit for your child. How does the train work? Our Oaks Kids train is a fun experience for kids and families! Here’s when and where you can ride. Locations: 1st, 3rd, & 5th Sundays of the month: In front of the Oaks Kids Building. 2nd & 4th Sundays of the month: In front of the Main Building. Operating Times: 9:30 AM – 10:15 AM 11:00 AM – 11:45 AM 12:30 PM – 1:15 PM Be sure to arrive a few minutes early to catch a ride! How can I get involved and serve in Oaks Kids? We are always looking for adults who are passionate about the next generation to serve with us in Oaks Kids! If you’re interested in joining the team, we would love to connect with you. Visit our Dream Team page or speak with a team member on Sunday to learn more about how you can make a difference in the lives of kids. What if I have other questions? If you have other questions, please contact us at kids@oaks.church or call our office at (214) 376-8208 during business hours.

Check out what's happening at Oaks Church! We would love to see you and your family involved in our upcoming events. At Oaks Church, no one walks alone! Upcoming events at Oaks Church SERIES | MAY 10 - JULY 5 ON SUNDAYS SERIES | MAY 27 - AUGUST 5 ON WEDNESDAYS 30 MAY Parties of 8 May 30, 2026 at 6 PM Ladies, are you looking for ways to connect with other Oaks Women this year? Join a Parties of 8 table to gather and connect with other girls at local restaurants in our community every month! This is going to be a fun night filled with delicious food and faith-filled friendships, so make sure to join a table today. SIGN UP NOW 31 MAY Splash Party May 31, 2026 | During services Get ready to celebrate NEW LIFE at our next Splash Party! Water Baptism is a public declaration of your decision to follow Jesus, and as your church family, we want to celebrate this with you! Sign up today to get baptized; we can't wait to cheer you on. REGISTER NOW 7 STG JUN Follow Jesus 101 Class Starts June 7th Follow Jesus 101 is a six-week class that teaches you what it means to follow Jesus and how to do so! By learning why it's important to connect with Jesus, grow in our relationship with him, and serve the local church, this class helps you develop your relationship with Jesus and live it out in your everyday life. Register today! SIGN UP NOW 8 STG JUN Kids Summer Bash June 8th to June 11th at Oaks Church Oaks Kids Summer Bash is BACK with four full days of high-energy games, dynamic services, and team competitions! Your kids are going to create fun summer memories as they hang out with their friends and learn more about God's Word. Registration is now open, so sign them up today! LEARN MORE 14 JUN Kids PJs and Popsicles June 14, 2026 | During services Hey, Parents! Oaks Kids' next Sunday Funday is around the corner, and your kids are invited to join us for this COOL Sunday! We're inviting everyone to come in their pajamas as we enjoy popsicles, play fun games, and learn more about God's Word together. OAKS KIDS 15 JUN Young Adults Worship Night June 15, 2026 at 7 PM Hey, Young Adults! You're invited to our upcoming Worship Night! With powerful worship, an encouraging message, and an after-party to follow, you're not going to want to miss all we have in store for you. Invite a friend, and we'll see you there! YOUNG ADULTS 27 JUN Serve Day June 27, 2026 from 8 AM to 12 PM At Oaks Church, COMMUNITY IS OUR PASSION, and we’re so excited to serve our community together for Serve Day 2026! We are partnering with local school districts as they prepare for the upcoming school year and our community partners as they continue making a difference in the lives of those in the Ellis and Dallas counties. Register today! LEARN MORE 6 JUL Young Adults Movie on the Lawn July 6, 2026 at 8 PM Hey, Oaks Young Adults, you're invited to join us for Movie on the Lawn! We'll be hanging out together and enjoying a few food trucks, all while watching a fun movie. Invite a friend, and we'll see you there! YOUNG ADULTS 12 STG JUL OC Summer Heat July 12th to August 2nd Summer time is HERE, and the only heat we're feeling is from OC Summer Heat! Starting July 12th, we'll have four special guest speakers bringing an encouraging word for the people of Oaks Church. With Tom Mullins, Charlotte Gambill, Samuel Rodriguez, and Jonathan Rivera, we can't wait to hear all that God has placed on their hearts for us! LEARN MORE 30 STG JUL Youth Camp July 30th to August 2nd at Lakeview Camp and Retreat Center Life change happens at Camp! Join us July 30th - August 2nd for an overnight camp at Lakeview Camp & Retreat Center in Maypearl, Texas, for a time of building relationships with faith-filled friends, fun competition, and going deeper in our relationship with the Lord. LEARN MORE

Child Dedication is a special service for parents to join their families in prayer for their children. At Oaks Church, we are honored to celebrate with families on their journey of faith. If your child has made the decision to follow Jesus, we want to celebrate and equip you as your child takes the next steps in their faith! Salvation Party is for kids who have made the decision to follow Jesus and will bring clarity on the decision they have made, inform you as a parent what comes next, and start a dialogue between you and your child about what their faith means. We also have a gift for them to commemorate this special moment! Register now by tapping the button below. REGISTER NOW Upcoming Dates July 19th September 13th November 15th For any questions and more information, please contact our team at kids@oaks.church.

Join us for our Colossians series at Oaks Church! The Letter to the Colossians is a New Testament epistle in which Paul highlights the supremacy of Christ and urges believers to stay grounded in truth. He warns against false teachings and calls Christians to live transformed, Christ-centered lives marked by faith, love, and gratitude. SERMON SERIES MAY 10 - JULY 5 | ON SUNDAYS RESOURCES Video playlist by Adult & Teen Challenge Devotional Commentary by Gary Blackard Group Discussion Sheets Downloadable Images From your mobile device: 1. Tap and hold down the image for a few seconds. 2. Choose "save" to save it on your device. 3. Go to your gallery and find the saved image. From your computer: 1. Hover over the image and click the download icon [ ] at the bottom. 2. Your web browser will now download your image. 3. Go to your downloads folder and find the saved image.

Join us at Summer Bash for four fun-filled days of exciting recreation, dynamic services, high-energy games, dynamic services, and team competitions. Your kids will have a BLAST while hanging out with their friends and learning more about God's Word! #summer #biblecamp #bash #summeractivities #vacation #bible #school JUNE 8-11 Join us for the BEST week of summer at Oaks Kids Summer Bash! This year, we've extended our time together to FOUR full days with lunch, high-energy games, dynamic services, and team competitions. Your kids will have a BLAST while hanging out with their friends and learning more about God's Word! REGISTER NOW FREQUENTLY ASKED Pricing Last-Chance: $119 (May 25 - June 7th) Frequently Asked 01 What is the daily schedule for Summer Bash? 8:30 am - Doors Open (Drop-Off) 9:00 am - Morning Service 10:20 am - Small Group, Lunch, Rec Games 2:20 pm - Closing Service 3:00 pm - Dismissal 02 Do you accept same-day registration? We will gladly offer same-day registration if space is still available. We encourage you to sign up as soon as possible since registration is limited. 03 Can I be a volunteer at Summer Bash? Volunteers 7th grade or older are welcome to be a part of Summer Bash, and you can sign up by filling out our registration form! Summer Bash is an exciting Dream Team opportunity. Click here to register now. 04 Is financial aid available? It’s our desire for every child who wants to come to Summer Bash to be able to attend! For this reason, we have made registration as cost effective as possible. However, if you are experiencing financial difficulty please email kids@oaks.church. 05 Can my child attend if they don't fall within the age bracket? Summer Bash content and activities are specifically designed for children who have completed K-5th grade. We are unable to serve kids who have not yet attended kindergarten. Thank you for understanding. 06 What should my children wear for the event? Prior to Summer Bash or at check-in on the first day, your child will receive a Summer Bash team T-shirt. This shirt must be worn each day of Summer Bash, and additional t-shirts can be ordered at registration if desired. We ask children to wear comfortable clothing for indoor & outdoor activities. We also require closed-toe shoes. 07 What if my child has medication? (Including EpiPens and Inhalers) If your child has an EpiPen or inhaler, please bring it with you to check in and complete a medical waiver on-site. Scheduled medication can also be dropped off with a completed medical waiver. If you have further questions, please contact us at kids@oaks.church. 08 Is lunch provided at the event? Yes, lunch is provided each day for Summer Bash. The cost is included in the registration fee. If your child has allergies, please contact jose.rodriguez@oaks.church to coordinate an alternate lunch plan. 09 Can my child be on the same team as their friend? At registration please note one or two friends your child would like to be with. We will do our best to accommodate this, but it is not guaranteed. 10 Can I drop my child early? Doors open for check-in at 8:30 am each day. 11 Can I pick up my child early? Because of our planned activities, we ask that your child stay through the duration of the event and not leave early. Pickup will begin promptly at 3:00 pm. Late pick-ups will not be permitted. 12 Can I stay during the event? For the safety of everyone attending, we do not allow anyone into the building that is not a registered Summer Bash volunteer. We require every adult working the event to have a background check and attend training. This is the best way for us to ensure your child is safe. Thank you for understanding. 13 Can I get a refund for my child's registration? We know plans change! We can issue a refund for your child’s registration up to two weeks before the event.

We were created to live out our faith in relationships with others so that we can care for and connect with each other. Groups come in all shapes and sizes, meet around all kinds of interests and topics, and meet in all kinds of places. Find community in Oaks Church by joining a group! LIFE IS BETTER TOGETHER! Groups exist to see life change at Oaks Church! We’re a community-focused church, and we believe with all of our hearts that life is way better together! We build relationships by connecting with and caring for people inside and outside the walls of our church. GROUP CATEGORIES START A GROUP Sunday Message Group Discussion Guides Real-life change happens when we apply the Word of God to our lives. Gather your friends or family and talk through this easy-to-use guide to go deeper with Sunday's message. Click the image below to visit our current sermon series' discussion guides. Interested in starting a new group? Start It's easy to start a new group! Follow these steps to get started. 1. ATTEND GROWTH TRACK This is the training ground for all next steps at Oaks Church and is required for all Dream Team serving opportunities. You can sign up for our next Growth Track Class by clicking the button below! SAVE A SEAT 2. FILL OUT AN APPLICATION This helps us get to know you and process your application. Click the button below to start a new application to start a group. START APPLICATION 3. MEET WITH THE GROUPS TEAM Our Groups Team will connect with you to train and prepare to lead your group. You'll be all set to start inviting others to join and gather together! Choose a group category below: Categories Additional Resources Find previous Group Discussion forms, message resources, and content from Right Now Media for your group here! RightNow Media is a streaming service for Bible Studies. You and our entire church community have access to it for free! Text OAKSTX to the number 49775 or tap the "Right Now Media" image above to get signed up.

Trusting Jesus with our lives means that everything we’ve ever done, all the sin and mistakes, are forgiven and we have eternal life. It’s not about rules, do’s and don’ts, and living up to a high standard. It’s about believing that Jesus loves you exactly as you are, and behaving that way! Here at Oaks Church, no one walks alone! WATCH MESSAGE SERIES RESOURCES How would you like to follow Jesus today? Together There are groups of people meeting in homes and coffee shops all across our community who want to grow in their faith together. You can join a 4-week Follow Jesus Group or choose one based on a common season of life or interest. I'M INTERESTED JOIN A GROUP Follow Jesus Book by Pastor Chris Railey RESOURCES Saying yes to Jesus is not the finish line but the starting line. When you put your faith in Christ, your sins are forgiven, and your life is made new. But what does it look like to walk closely with Him daily? That journey is full of growth, discovery, and purpose. BUY NOW ON AMAZON Download the Oaks Church App today! Enjoy live services, sermons, events, media library, giving, and much more! Take Oaks Church in your pocket wherever you go.

Oaks Young Adults (OYA) is an authentic community of truth-seekers that meets every 2nd and 4th Tuesday for fun and engaging activities. Raise up, believe, and live it out! OAKS YOUNG ADULTS Your place to belong, build connection, and grow your faith. You belong here. No matter where you are in life—studying, working, or just searching for your people—Oaks Young Adults is the place for you! 1/7 WORSHIP NIGHTS Worship Nights unite Oaks Young Adults on campus to allow for opportunities to experience the move of God. GROUPS Groups happen in homes throughout our community and exist to bring life-change in the lives of young adults! We’re a community-focused church, and we believe that life is better together. TAKEOVERS Takeovers are social gatherings where Oaks Young Adults come together in areas across our community to build connection and create fun memories! FIND A GROUP Upcoming Events JUN 15 OYA Worship Night June 15, 2026 at 7 PM Hey, Young Adults! You're invited to our upcoming Worship Night! With powerful worship, an encouraging message, and an after-party to follow, you're not going to want to miss all we have in store for you. Invite a friend, and we'll see you there! INVITE A FRIEND JUL 6 Movie on the Lawn July 6, 2026 at 8 PM Hey, Oaks Young Adults, you're invited to join us for Movie on the Lawn! We'll be hanging out together and enjoying a few food trucks, all while watching a fun movie. Invite a friend, and we'll see you there! COMING SOON Stay Connected To keep up with everything happening at Oaks Young Adults, text OYA to (469) 966-2114 . By texting the keyword "OYA", you agree to receive text messages from Oaks Church and subscribe to future communications related to promotional campaigns. FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM Frequently Asked What is the age range for Oaks Young Adults? Oaks Young Adults is for 18 to 30-year-old adults. Is childcare provided? Yes! Childcare is provided during our Worship Nights for children six weeks to Pre-K. What kind of Groups are available? We have groups for all ages, interests, and people. Click here to view our groups. What other opportunities are available for Oaks Young Adults? Come sit with us at our Sunday morning services at 8:30 AM, 10 AM, and 11:30 AM, and our Prayer Meeting on Wednesday at 7 PM! If you are interested in getting more involved at Oaks Church, click here to learn more about Growth Track. Do you have more questions? If you have more questions, reach out to us at youngadults@oaks.church for more info.