Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association's 147th Season in Ocean Grove, NJ
Contact: David Lotz, Publicist, 609-203-2342, lotzflash@gmail.com
MEDIA ADVISORY, June 6, 2016 /Christian Newswire/ -- Every summer, The Ocean Grove Camp Meeting Association (OGCMA), a Methodist organization founded in 1869 in Ocean Grove NJ, offers a fulsome program of Christian worship and family entertainment open to Christians of all denominations. Below is an overview of some of OGCMA's summer-long religious events. For more information, visit www.oceangrove.org.
For individual press releases all season, please contact David Lotz, lotzflash@gmail.com.
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OCEAN GROVE, NJ - GOD'S SQUARE MILE ON THE JERSEY SHORE
THE GREAT AUDITORIUM
- Beginning June 12th – Sunday Morning and Evening Worship Services conducted weekly by different ministers, pastors and noted speakers from churches and organizations nationwide. Some traditional: with gospel hymns by the Auditorium Choir and pipe organ; others cross generational: a blend of hymns, praise songs and contemporary worship music.
- July 10th – 62nd Annual Choir Festival: "A Vision of Heaven" – Dr. Jason Tramm & guest conductors direct nearly 1,000 choristers, a brass ensemble & Dr. Gordon Turk on Ocean Grove's famous pipe organ.
- August 28th – 7:00 pm – Annual Sacred Masterwork – Mendelssohn's Elijah – Tramm directs the entire oratorio in English with the Choir & Soloists, Adelphi Chamber Orchestra and Turk on the pipe organ.
BISHOP JAMES TABERNACLE
- Beginning June 20th – Bible Hour – Monday, Saturday, 9:00 am
- June 26th – August 28th – Communion – Sundays, 9:00 am
- Wednesdays May 25th – September 28th, 6:30 pm – Sanctuary – music and silence in a place to come before God.
- Thursdays July 14, 21, 28; August 4, 11, 18 – 9:00 pm – PrayerSong – peaceful worship, singing, and Communion.
BOARDWALK PAVILION
- May 29th – September 25th – Pavilion Praise – Sundays, 9:00 am – contemporary services in conjunction with St. Paul's United Methodist Church.
- Friday June 10th – Sunday, September 4th – Gospel Music Ministries – contemporary/traditional services, hymn programs and presentations of the Gospel of Salvation and re-birth through music and message. Local & touring music groups & solo artists; area church music groups & choirs; praise & worship teams offering drama, puppets, Gospel comedians & magicians, college outreach, and more!
Tuesdays, Thursdays, Fridays – 2:00 pm, 4:00 pm, 7:30 pm; Saturdays – 1:00 pm, 3:00 pm, 7:00 pm;
Sundays – 2:00 pm, 4:30 pm
THORNLEY CHAPEL
- Fridays, July 1st – August 26th – 7:00 pm – Vespers
For information on BEACH BIBLE STUDIES, CONTINUING ADULT EDUCATION, KIDS & TEENS PROGRAMS, plus CAMP MEETING WEEK EVENTS open to the public, visit www.oceangrove.org.