# Oslo International Church > Your English Speaking Christian Community in Oslo, Norway ## Posts - [Christmas holiday services](https://oslointernational.church/2025/12/25/christmas-holiday-services/): Services on December 28, 2025 and January 4, 2026 are cancelled, as most in our church are away for the Christmas holidays. We will resume our regular services on January 11 at 16h. Wishing you a wonderful Christmas and a Happy New Year! - [Advent Celebration 2025](https://oslointernational.church/2025/11/29/advent-celebration-2025/): On December 7, 2025 we will have a special Advent service at our church. Our service will have special presentations by OIC Kids you won’t want to miss! After the service we’ll share a potluck dinner together and have Christmas workshops, where you can make things like Christmas cards and cookies. Welcome! - [Service at Østmarkskapellet](https://oslointernational.church/2025/11/17/service-at-ostmarkskapellet/): Join us for our next Sunday service at Østmarkskapellet! The service will be in English by pastor Maicon Steuernagel. 📍 Østmarkskapellet📅 November 23, 2025⏰ Service at 12h🧇 The cafe is open from 11-12 and from after the service to 14h. Unlike our usual services, there is a cost to purchase waffles and coffee in the cafe. Welcome! How to get there? 🥾 If you plan to hike to Østmarkskapellet, we recommend a route that doesn’t follow slippery hiking trails. Take the t-bane to Skullerud t-bane stasjon and walk to Plantasjen. From there, follow the gravel road to Grønmo Utfartsparkering, and ... Read more - [OiC Friday: Worship & Prayer evening](https://oslointernational.church/2025/09/16/oic-friday-worship-prayer-evening/): On September 19 we will hold our monthly OiC Friday. This month’s is “Worship and Prayer,” and we will meet together at the church. In good OiC Friday style, we will start with a meal at 6pm. Feel free to join just for the meal or for the whole program! After the meal we will have the opportunity for some prayer and contemplative worship in the church room. We would like to encourage you to come and spend some time praying for our community. Please sign up so we can prepare enough food. Hope to see you there! - [Morning service on August 31](https://oslointernational.church/2025/08/24/morning-service-on-august-31/): On August 31, 2025 only, our service will be held in the morning, at 11:00, instead of our usual time. There will not be a service at 16:00 on that day. We will resume our usual service time on the following Sunday. - [No services in July](https://oslointernational.church/2025/06/30/no-services-in-july/): This summer OiC will not have services in July. While the church will be closed, we encourage you to stay in touch with each other. Have a blessed summer and we will see you again at our next official service on August 3, 2025! - [Summer Day 2025](https://oslointernational.church/2025/05/18/summer-day-2025/): ☀️ Join us for a fun day out at Langøyene! There’s plenty to do — play soccer or volleyball, go for a swim, or just relax and enjoy nature. The island has family-friendly swimming areas, and you’re welcome to bring BBQ food — we’ll grill together! There’s also a kiosk on the island if you’d rather buy food. 🗓️ When?We meet on Saturday, June 7th at 10:40 AM at Aker Brygge to catch the boat departing at 10:55 AM. The ride takes about 30 minutes (Ruter, Zone 1). We’ll stay as long as we want! 🎒What to bring: Keep up ... Read more - [OiC Friday: Game Night](https://oslointernational.church/2025/05/18/oic-friday-game-night/): Join us on May 23 for game night! After a light dinner together, we’ll dive into some games together. Please sign up to let us know you’re coming!  May 23, 2025 6pm Oslo International Church, Eindrides vei 9 See you there! - [Morning service on May 4](https://oslointernational.church/2025/04/30/morning-service-on-may-4/): On May 4, 2025 only, our service will be held in the morning, at 11:00, instead of our usual time. There will not be a service at 16:00 on that day. We will resume our usual service time on the following Sunday. - [Winter Day 2025](https://oslointernational.church/2025/01/20/winter-day-2025/): Our annual winter day is fast approaching! We will meet up on February 8 at 1100h at Øvresetertjern to enjoy a day in the snow. We’ll start out by grilling around the fire, so please to bring something to grill. Hopefully the weather will cooperate so we can go sledding, skiing, or just play in the snow! Please dress warmly and bring your own skis or sled if you have it. Ways to reach Øvresetertjern: Looking forward to seeing you there! ❄️ - [Kids & Ung Team Gathering](https://oslointernational.church/2025/01/20/kids-ung-team-gathering/): Are you interested in volunteering with the kids and youth ministries at OiC? Join us for an evening to learn more about opportunities to support these ministries! We’ll start with a dinner and then dive into the discussion. All who are interested in volunteering or learning more are welcome to join! Please sign up to help us plan for the dinner. 📆 Friday, January 24 2025 at 18h 📍Oslo International Church - [No service on December 29](https://oslointernational.church/2024/12/29/no-service-on-december-29/): We will not have a service on December 29, 2024, as many of us are away during this week. We hope you are having a wonderful Christmas holiday, and look forward to seeing you again at our next service on January 5! - [Advent Celebration 2024](https://oslointernational.church/2024/11/14/advent-celebration-4/): On December 1 we will have a special Advent service. We will start the celebration with Christmas workshops, where you can make things like Christmas cards and cookies. Our service will have special presentations by OIC Kids you won’t want to miss! After the service we’ll share a potluck dinner together. Welcome! - [Morning service](https://oslointernational.church/2024/11/14/morning-service-3/): On November 17 only, our service will be held in the morning, at 11:00, instead of our usual time. There will not be a service at 16:00 on that day. - [Celebrating 20 Years](https://oslointernational.church/2024/10/28/celebrating-20-years/): Join us as we celebrate 20 amazing years of faith, fellowship, and community at Oslo International Church! We are excited to welcome everyone—whether you’re a longtime member, a new member, or visiting for the first time—to commemorate this special milestone together.  Date: November 10 Time: 4pm Location: Oslo International Church, Eindrides vei 9 We’ll enjoy an inspiring service, share heartfelt stories, and engage in joyful fellowship. Plus, we have something special planned: Bring a cake to share! Get creative, because OIC Kids will pick a “Cake of the Day” winner! Whether it’s a traditional favorite or a unique design, we can’t wait ... Read more - [Hasle Synger - Morning Service](https://oslointernational.church/2024/10/07/hasle-synger-morning-service/): We will be hosting a neighbourhood festival this Sunday, October 27, together with Hasle Kirke! Free admission. Welcome to everyone of all ages! Program 11:00-12:00 Sing-along concert With Organist Randi Rosendahl and her band, Hasle Choir, and our own OIC band. 12:00-14:00 Café, raffle, activities for children The raffle draw will be around 13:00. In the café, we offer cake, soup, hot dogs, coffee/tea, and juice. Organ pipes will be on sale. Payment by Vipps or cash. Welcome! Come as you are! - [OiC Friday: Soup, Worship and Prayer](https://oslointernational.church/2024/10/07/oic-friday-soup-worship-and-prayer-2/): On October 18 at 6pm we will hold our monthly OiC Friday. This month’s is “Soup, Worship and Prayer.” We will be at the church. Hope to see you there! - [Morning service](https://oslointernational.church/2024/09/04/morning-service-2/): This sunday our service is in the morning, at 11:00, and we will have a potluck lunch together. We invite everyone to bring a dish to share, if you have the possibility, to contribute to our communal table. There won’t be a service at 16:00. - [Services resume on August 4](https://oslointernational.church/2024/07/29/services-resume-on-august-4/): Welcome back from summer vacation! Sunday services will start back up at our usual time, 16:00h, on August 4. We look forward to seeing you there! – Photo by Vidar Nordli-Mathisen on Unsplash - [Services in July](https://oslointernational.church/2024/07/01/services-in-july/): This summer OiC will not have services in July. While the church will be closed, we encourage you to stay in touch with each other. Gjertrud will be hosting informal gatherings in her garden or at her home, at 1600h on Sundays! The location will be announced depending on weather, so please follow us on WhatsApp for details. Have a blessed summer and we will see you again either at Gjertrud’s, or at our next official service on August 4. Photo by Vidar Nordli-Mathisen on Unsplash - [Summer Camp 2024](https://oslointernational.church/2024/04/19/summer-camp-2024/): Sign up for the 2024 OiC Summer Camp here! 🗓️ Date: June 7-9, 2024📍 Location: Sjøglimt, 1870 Ørje COST (Please note that transportation costs are not included.) Are you able to contribute with more or sponsor another participant? Please feel free to do so by adding any extra amount to your chosen payment method! Our sign-up fees don’t really cover all the expenses of the camp, so any extra contribution helps alleviate the draw from the churches budget. - [Morning service on April 21](https://oslointernational.church/2024/04/15/morning-service-next-week/): On Sunday, April 21. 2024, we are moving our service to 11am. Following the service we’ll have a potluck lunch. Please bring something to share, like a savoury dish, salad, or dessert. Looking forward to seeing you there! We will resume to our regular time, 4pm, on April 28. ⚠️Please note: We will not have a 4pm service on April 21! - [Easter at OiC](https://oslointernational.church/2024/03/22/easter-at-oic/): Here is what’s happening at Oslo International Church this Easter. Palm Sunday Our Palm Sunday (March 24) service will be at our usual time, 4pm. Maundy Thursday On Maundy Thursday (March 28) we will join Hasle Congregation for a passover-inspired meal at 6pm. The evening starts and ends with a simple liturgy. All are welcome! Kids will join the program with the adults. Easter Sunday On Easter Sunday (March 31) we will have our regular service at 4pm, together with OiC Kids and Ung. Afterward, we will share a meal together with a potluck. If you can, please bring a ... Read more - [The Big Church Coffee Bake Off](https://oslointernational.church/2024/03/13/the-big-church-coffee-bake-off-march-2024/): Do you like baking but haven’t baked before? Haven’t had the time? We are having a bake off this Friday, 15th of March, at 6pm. All the cakes made will be frozen for church coffee but off course we will have some afterwards. We will also be serving a meal to all those who come 🥣 All you need to do is sign up, and on the day you will be given a recipe to follow with our help. Your fine efforts will be a sweet contribution to our church coffee team. If baking is not your thing, you are ... Read more - [OIC Friday: Movie & Games Night!](https://oslointernational.church/2024/02/13/oic-friday-movie-games-night/): Sometimes all we need is some relaxing time together! This OIC Friday we are gathering to share a meal and have some fun low-key time. There will be a movie for the kids and youth, and some board games for everybody else. Or you can just come and hang out together! Come join us this Friday February 16th, 2024, at 6pm at the church! The event is offered at no cost, and contributions are welcomed but entirely voluntary. - [OIC Friday - Soup & Prayer](https://oslointernational.church/2024/01/15/oic-friday-soup-prayer/): 2024 is here and, with such cold temperatures, what better way to get back with our OIC Fridays than with some soup and heartwarming time praying together? If you are in for that, join us on January 19th at 6pm! The event is offered at no cost, and voluntary contributions are welcomed. - [Services in December 2023](https://oslointernational.church/2023/12/22/services-in-december-2023/): Our service times are a little different this holiday season: We will resume our usual services at 16:00 every Sunday starting on January 7, 2024. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! - [Advent celebration 2023](https://oslointernational.church/2023/11/28/advent-celebration-2023/): The Christmas season has begun! Welcome to our annual Advent celebration this Sunday, December 3rd!We will start the celebration with Christmas workshops, where you can make things like Christmas cards and cookies. Afterwards we’ll have a potluck dinner, so bring a savoury dish to share if you can. Our service will have special presentations by OIC Kids you won’t want to miss! 14:00 – Christmas Workshops15:00 – Potluck Dinner (bring something to share!)16:30 – Service - [Advent Celebration: Save the Date!](https://oslointernational.church/2023/11/05/advent-celebration-save-the-date/): Save the date for our advent celebration on December 3! - [Morning service next Sunday](https://oslointernational.church/2023/11/05/morning-service-next-sunday/): Next Sunday, November 12, 2023, our service will be at 11am instead of our usual time of 4pm. The following Sunday, November 19, we will resume our services at 4pm. - [Hasle Synger](https://oslointernational.church/2023/10/20/hasle-synger/): On October 29th from 11 AM to 2:30 PM, we will join Hasle Church for Hasle Synger. So we won’t have our 4pm service that Sunday. Check out the program below: 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM: Worship ServiceHasle Project Choir, Hasle Family Choir, OIC Worship Team, and Kathe-Marie Heggtveit (piano). 12:00 PM – 2:30 PM: Café, raffle, activities for children, sale of organ pipes.(Raffle drawing at 1 PM and 2 PM)In the café, we offer pancakes, cake, sausages, soup, coffee/tea, and juice. Payment with Vipps or cash. - [OIC Friday: Raising the next generation in the faith](https://oslointernational.church/2023/10/20/oic-friday-raising-the-next-generation-in-the-faith/): This Friday is OIC Friday! Sign up and join us for our program that includes a meal, games for kids and a discussion for the grown-ups (you don’t need to be a parent to join) about Raising the next generation in the Faith. Sign up is free, and contributions are volunteer. - [OiC Friday: Soup, Worship and Prayer](https://oslointernational.church/2023/05/12/oic-friday-soup-worship-and-prayer/): Come and join us on  May 12th at 6pm for a wonderful time of Worship and Prayer. To help us plan everything as better as possible, please sign up clicking on the button bellow. - [OiC Friday: Pizza & Game Night](https://oslointernational.church/2023/04/25/oic-friday-pizza-game-night/): Ready to kick off your weekend with some yummy pizza and games? Come hang out with us at OiC Friday: Pizza and Games Night on April 28th at 6pm! It’s a great opportunity to meet and connect with the folks in the OiC community. All are welcome to join in on the fun. Feel free to bring your own games 🙂 To help us make sure we have enough food and games for everyone, please sign up clicking on the button bellow. So what are you waiting for? Grab a slice and come play with us! - [Guest speaker for OiC’s upcoming summer camp](https://oslointernational.church/2023/04/25/guest-speaker-for-oics-upcoming-summer-camp/): Join us for an unforgettable summer camp experience at Sjøglimt from June 9 to 11th! Don’t forget to sign up now to secure your spot. We’re thrilled to announce that Peter Majeed, a former OiC fellow, will be our guest speaker. You won’t want to miss it. This is an amazing opportunity for everyone in our community to enjoy the great outdoors and make memories that will last a lifetime. With ticket prices at 1300kr for adults and 800kr for kids, it’s a great way to have a fun-filled weekend away. And we make it even easier for you to join, since ... Read more - [Easter is here!](https://oslointernational.church/2023/04/02/easter-is-here/): The time of the year when believers around the world come together to remember and celebrate the sacrifice and resurrection of Jesus Christ. At OiC we will have many opportunities to be together. Palm Sunday Service Sunday, April 2nd – 16:00 Maundy Thursday Meal Thursday, April 6th – 18:00 We will remember the stories of the week leading to Easter Sunday, and will share a passover-inspired meal with lamb, vegetables and bread. All are welcome! Kids will join the program with the adults. Donations to cover the cost of the meal are appreciated but not required. Easter Service and Potluck ... Read more - [Summer Camp 2023](https://oslointernational.church/2023/04/02/summer-camp-2023/): You can now sign up for our Summer Camp! We are excited to announce that you can now sign up for our Summer Camp. Prices are 800kr for kids (from 4 to 10 years old) and 1300kr for grown-ups. The camp will happen from June 9th to June 11th at Sjøglimt. You have the option to pay in 2 or 3 instalments, a little each month until the camp. Sjøglimt Leirsted (Camp) - [The Big Church Coffee Bake Off](https://oslointernational.church/2023/03/12/the-big-church-coffee-bake-off/): On Friday, March 17, at 6 pm, the coffee ministry will hold a baking evening at the church. We’ll bake a variety of goodies for church coffee which will be frozen at the end of the evening. They can then be thawed as needed for church coffee. There’s no need to prepare because participants will receive a recipe and ingredients at the church. We’ll work together to bake our cakes and cookies. During the evening we’ll enjoy a light dinner prepared by Pastor Maicon. You are also welcomed to join if you don’t feel like baking 🙂 We will take ... Read more - [Winter Day 2023](https://oslointernational.church/2023/02/21/winter-day-2023/): Our annual winter day is fast approaching! We will meet up on March 4 at 1100h at Øvresetertjern to enjoy a day in the snow. Typically we start out by grilling around the fire, so please to bring something to grill. Depending on the weather we’ll go sledding, skiing, or try ice fishing. Ways to reach Øvresetertjern: Check your inbox for more details. - [Morning service and potluck lunch](https://oslointernational.church/2023/02/21/morning-service-and-potluck-lunch/): This coming Sunday, February 26, our service will be at 1100h rather than our usual time. After the service we will use the opportunity to have a potluck lunch in place of church coffee. Please bring a dish to share if you can. Due to the limitations of our kitchen, it’s not possible to heat dishes for serving. See you then! - [Board Elections, Mini General Assembly, and a date for our summer camp ](https://oslointernational.church/2023/02/03/board-elections-mini-general-assembly-and-a-date-for-our-summer-camp/): Dear OiC Family,Next week we are holding our annual board elections and we are very pleased to announce two candidates. Our members have received an email asking them to vote in the election of our candidates. If you are not a member of OiC, but would like to become one, click here to find more information and submit your membership form. This Sunday, February 5th at 17:00, we will hold a mini General Assembly during church coffee. Learn what happened “behind the scenes” as we hear from our ministry leaders, board and pastor. We will also introduce our newest board members, and say thank you to Brooke and ... Read more - [Guest Speaker Knut Hallen](https://oslointernational.church/2023/01/06/guest-speaker-knut-hallen/): This Sunday, January 8, OiC has the joy of receiving Knut Hallen as our guest speaker! He is a missionary in Thailand for NMS, and will be sharing about his experiences and the work being done in Thailand, as well as delivering this Sunday’s reflection. This is a great opportunity to hear about a work we as a community of faith have been supporting for several years. 10% of our incomes are contributed to the ministry of NMS in Thailand, so that our giving has a direct impact on what is happening there. We hope you can join us this ... Read more - [Christmas Service with Hasle kirke](https://oslointernational.church/2022/12/22/christmas-service-with-hasle-kirke/): Oslo International Church is invited to join Hasle kirke’s service on Christmas day, December 25, at 11am. This will be at our usual location. This service will mostly be in Norwegian. We will not have our own service this day. – Photo by Tijana Drndarski on Unsplash - [Advent Celebration 2022](https://oslointernational.church/2022/11/28/advent-celebration-2022/): Welcome to our annual Advent celebration on Sunday, December 4! We will start the celebration with Christmas workshops, where you can make things like Christmas cards and cookies. Afterwards we’ll have a potluck dinner, so bring a dish to share if you can. Our service will have a special presentation by OiC Kids you won’t want to miss! 14:00 Christmas Workshops 15:00 Potluck DinnerBring something to share 16:30 Service - [Morning service](https://oslointernational.church/2022/10/04/morning-service/): This Sunday, October 9, our service will be held at 11am instead of our usual time. We will return to our regular 4pm services the following week. Subscribe to our newsletter for updates. - [International Food Festival](https://oslointernational.church/2022/09/22/international-food-festival-2022/): This Saturday, 24 September, we will have our annual International Food Festival in partnership with Hasle Church. It starts at 14:00 and we will be serving food until 17:00. From 15:00 to 15:45 we will also have live music. If you want to contribute by bringing food from your country/region, please find fill the form bellow:I want to bring food from my country/region - [Summer camp 2022](https://oslointernational.church/2022/05/04/summer-camp-2022/): Welcome to OiC’s annual summer camp on June 10-12 at Sjøglimt Leirsted! We will be at Sjøglimt Camp. Details to follow soon, but in the meantime you can sign up below. Sjøglimt Leirsted (Camp) - [Easter Potluck](https://oslointernational.church/2022/04/12/easter-potluck/): Happy Easter, He is risen! You are very welcome to join us on Easter Sunday, April 17, for a potluck lunch before the service. Bring food (maybe something traditional for Easter from your home country) to share and we’ll have a lovely meal all together that way. If you cannot bring something, you are still very welcome to join us! We’ll have plenty. Then we’ll move into the sanctuary for the service which will begin at 16:30. Easter Sunday Schedule, April 17 14:30 Easter potluck – bring a dish to share 16:30 Easter service 17:45 Church Coffee and dessert Peace ... Read more - [OiC Winter Day](https://oslointernational.church/2022/02/14/oic-winter-day-2022/): This Saturday is the annual OiC Winter Day! Updated 11:10 Saturday morning. We have set up “camp” near the volleyball courts at Sognsvann. We have a fire going, so feel free to bring some food to grill. It’s bright and sunny, and the ski conditions are fantastic. Bring skis if you have them. There is a hill for sledding. So bring sleds, skis, and/or ice skates and enjoy the winter weather with us! There will be a few extras to borrow if you don’t. The ice on the lake was great for ice skating last week, and the conditions might ... Read more - [OiC Services + Upcoming Dates](https://oslointernational.church/2022/01/19/oic-services-upcoming-dates/): We are happy to announce that we will meet in-person this Sunday at our normal time of 16:00. We will sit with distance between us and praise our Lord together. For now we will not have church coffee afterwards but hope to have that again soon. The Gospel of the Neighbor Our semester theme is “The Gospel of the Neighbor” and we will go through the Gospel of Luke together this spring. It is the only gospel written by a gentile and focuses on the inclusion of the outcast and marginalized. Thanks, Leo, for our awesome new graphic to go ... Read more - [Online service on Jan 16](https://oslointernational.church/2022/01/14/online-service-on-jan-16/): A number of our staff and volunteers are currently in quarantine or unable to meet in person this Sunday, so we are going virtual instead. 𝐏𝐥𝐞𝐚𝐬𝐞 𝐣𝐨𝐢𝐧 𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐙𝐨𝐨𝐦 𝐚𝐭 𝟏𝟔:𝟎𝟎 𝐭𝐡𝐢𝐬 𝐒𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝟏𝟔𝐭𝐡 𝐨𝐟 𝐉𝐚𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐫𝐲. We are grateful for you, for everyone who serves at OiC. And we are also grateful for technology that allows us to be together. We plan to resume to our in-person services on Jan 23. Photo by Fusion Medical Animation on Unsplash - [COVID update for December](https://oslointernational.church/2021/12/17/covid-update-for-december/): Joy to the world, the Lord has come, the Saviour reigns! Hei OiC Family,This week has been a crazy week of figuring out the new regulations and what the means for our services. We do not want to be the cause of further infection, and we would really like to be able to be together for Christmas, if possible. So we have chosen to stream this week’s service to eliminate spread at our service, but to meet together on the 26th of December. Here is the plan for the next few weeks: 19th of December (this Sunday): Service streamed on ... Read more - [Early church coffee this Sunday](https://oslointernational.church/2021/09/17/early-church-coffee-this-sunday/): This week we’re turning things upside down and starting with Church Coffee. Join us at 15:30 for coffee and treats and then we’ll begin the service at 16:00. Afterwards, we’ll join OiC Kids in a nearby garden for soup and fellowship outdoors. Remember to dress warm. It’s going to be a cozy service! - [International Food Festival](https://oslointernational.church/2021/09/15/international-food-festival/): Sample dishes from around the world, sip coffee and tea, meet new friends, talk about travels you’ve been on, and if you want, enjoy some live music and walk into prayer spaces at Oslo International Church. September 25, 2021 Food and Coffee 14:00-17:00 Live Music 15:00-15:45 This is a free event! Meet us at Hasle Kirke, Eindrides vei 9, 0575 Oslo. Join our Facebook event for more updates. - [Normal services underway!](https://oslointernational.church/2021/06/30/normal-services-underway/): Coronavirus rates are low in Oslo so we can now open up a bit more! In-person services are now running. Here a few things of note: OiC Kids will start in the service with the rest of us and go to their service later on. Church Coffee can resume! Yes! So stay after the service for coffee, treats and good conversation. We will have communion on occasional Sundays, normally the first Sunday of each month. Please register your attendance in-person at the door for contact tracing. We will continue to put the sermons on our podcast, so check that out ... Read more - [In-person services starting May 30th](https://oslointernational.church/2021/05/28/in-person-services-starting-may-30th/): Hello OiC! Join us this Sunday May 30th for our first in-person service of 2021! Oh, that’s crazy to write. We can meet in person! There are, of course, a few rules and regulations around our service that will be explained here. We will have two separate programs, one for the kids and one for the adults. Each will have a max 20 participants + staff limit. Parents you will need to drop off your child at the entrance on the bottom/basement level, take the stairs at the back of the church down to that level (there will be signs), ... Read more - [Open Church on Pentecost Sunday](https://oslointernational.church/2021/05/19/open-church-on-pentecost-sunday/): On Sunday, May 23 at 16:00 we will have an open church at OiC. We will provide a space to sit and meditate as well as to listen to music and readings. You can hear this week’s Sunday reflections online, as there will be no service held at the open church. Given the current corona virus restrictions, guest numbers are limited. This is a come-and-go event so you will not have to wait long to come inside. - [Zoom Sunday Services](https://oslointernational.church/2021/03/09/sunday-meetings-on-zoom/): Hei OiC Family! We have a big announcement!We’re going to do OiC Zoom Church!! Goodness, we’re excited. It’s been too long. We thought surely by March we’d be able to meet in person, but that’s not how it’s turning out to be. So we’re going to do Zoom Church. We’ll start out every other week, 8pm. Prayer, scripture, watching the Sunday reflection, discussion. The first one is this Sunday: 14th of March, 8pm.  Church coffee is BYOC-style, but that’s not too bad — we get to see each other! If you want to receive the Zoom-link to join this Sunday, please sign up with the link below. You can also sign ... Read more - [Spring dates in OiC](https://oslointernational.church/2021/02/01/spring-dates-in-oic/): It may still be cold and covid-filled out there, but we’re planning for warmer, sunny, and less-covidy days ahead. The various ministry leaders and board members are writing up summaries of their year (which despite what you think, may surprise you) which will be sent to your inbox as our yearly General Assembly Report in a couple of weeks. We will have a church-wide Zoom meeting the first weekend of March (invite will come later) where you can chime with in any questions or thoughts you may have for the board or pastor. Dates: March 7th – Zoom Meeting for ... Read more - [Happy New Year! We hope to see you soon.](https://oslointernational.church/2021/01/04/happy-new-year-we-hope-to-see-you-soon/): As we start 2021, new national coronavirus restrictions were given and we will continue meeting online for the next two services, on January 10th and 17th. We have hope that we will be able to meet this spring, but it may not be for another month or so. We’ll continue to update you here and on our other platforms. Remember to check our online weekly reflections posted on YouTube and IGTV. You can also sign up for our newsletter to get updates in your inbox. Did you catch the OiC Kids Christmas video? It was so cute and we watched it in our ... Read more - [Open church on Dec 27 while online services continue](https://oslointernational.church/2020/12/21/open-church-christmas/): Welcome to OiC Open Church on Sunday 27th, 16:00-17:30 at Hasle Kirke. Though we can’t gather for a Christmas Service this year, here is a chance to come by church on Sunday. There will be music and readings from Scriptures. You can come at any time while the church is open and sit for a while. We comply with the current rules and health regulations. There will be ushers at the door to welcome you, and you are welcome to bring your own mask. Remember to check also our online Advent and Christmas reflections posted on YouTube and IGTV. As ... Read more - [Advent Online](https://oslointernational.church/2020/12/06/advent-online/): Good morning,Today is the Second Sunday of Advent, the week of Peace. Last week the theme was Hope, next week it’s Joy. These themes seem especially relevant or at least needed this year. Our Advent Series this year is titled, “For all people” and you can watch along with our Video Reflections each Sunday posted on YouTube and IGTV. As you know, Oslo is still in lock-down. Which means, unfortunately, there will not be a service this week or the next, Dec. 6th or Dec. 13th. Sadly this also means we have to cancel our Advent Celebration, but we have ... Read more - [Services continue online until Dec 20](https://oslointernational.church/2020/11/30/services-continue-online-until-dec-20/): Hei OiC Family, We will not meet in person until at least December 20th in accordance with the latest COVID-19 regulations. Sunday reflections continue to be posted on Sundays on YouTube and Instagram TV (IGTV). We all found out during our last lock down this spring that connecting with people is still vital for our mental health, if not our physical health. So as best as you are able, stay connected to others. Pray for OiC, both as a whole and individuals; text those that you are close with, see how they are doing. Maybe set up lunch phone/video call ... Read more - [No Services in November](https://oslointernational.church/2020/11/06/no-services-in-november/): Hei OiC Family, We will not meet in person until at least December 1st in accordance with the new COVID-19 regulations. It is possible services could begin again then, but we will not know until later. We will be recording and posting sermons again on Sundays on YouTube and Instagram TV (IGTV). So look for that on Sunday! A link to our YouTube channel is below. We all found out during our last lock down this spring that connecting with people is still vital for our mental health, if not our physical health. So as best as you are able, ... Read more - [New COVID-19 measures in Oslo](https://oslointernational.church/2020/10/29/new-covid-19-measures-in-oslo/): This week a few new measures for COVID-19 have been put into place. We will still be able to meet on Sundays with a few new regulations: Ushers, wearing masks, will meet you at the door, help you find assigned and fixed seating, and give you any other necessary instructions. You are welcome to wear a mask when arriving and leaving, but you do not need to wear it throughout the service. OiC Kids will take place as usual. Kids do, however, need to stay in their fixed seats beforehand. We will not have church coffee. We are so glad ... Read more - [Inaugural service with Hasle kirke](https://oslointernational.church/2020/10/21/inaugural-service-with-hasle-kirke/): This week we will join the inaugural service with the Hasle congregation at 11:00. They have not met in their building for TWO years and have invited us to join them for this momentous service. We are so excited to do so! It’s a beautiful embodiment of the body and union of Christ. If you are able, we’d love you to come! We will join their 11:00 service and Carol lead OiC Kids for the children during the sermon. There will not be a 16:00 service. Much of the service will be in Norwegian, with some elements such as prayers ... Read more - [Moving to Hasle Kirke](https://oslointernational.church/2020/10/02/moving-to-hasle-kirke/): We only have one more week in Bakkehaugen kirke; we’re moving to Hasle kirke! It is beautiful, large, and light space, with a great location which is easy to access. Our first service will be held on October 11. - [Ducks + The End + Giggles = OiC semester theme?](https://oslointernational.church/2020/09/13/ducks-the-end-giggles-oic-semester-theme/): On Sunday, September 13 we began our fall series at OiC that somehow has to do with ducks, the end, and giggles. Read Maicon’s introduction to find out how these things are related: - [No service at OiC this Sunday, Sept. 6th](https://oslointernational.church/2020/09/03/no-service-at-oic-this-sunday-sept-6th/): Hei OiC Family,Important announcement: We will not have a service at Bakkehaugen this Sunday, September 6th! Due to logistical issues stemming from the beauty of sharing a church building, we are unable to have our service at Bakkehaugen this Sunday. We will post a Sunday reflection online on YouTube and on IGTV. This will go live on Sunday morning.  - [The New Normal?](https://oslointernational.church/2020/05/22/gathering-again/): Hei OiC Family: We have decided to worship together at Bakkehaugen for the foreseeable future! We are going to be together as a church family every week! We hope to see you there.  - [OiC and COVID-19](https://oslointernational.church/2020/03/13/oic-and-covid-19/): Update May 22, 2020: We are now meeting again. Click here to learn more. Dear OiC Family, This is a time in which we are all called to do our best to help the authorities control the spread of COVID-19.  We especially want to keep in mind and in prayer the most vulnerable with whom these measures will protect.  Therefore, all Sunday Services and other OiC meetings, like growth groups, prayer meetings, etc, are cancelled until further notice. We want to remain connected throughout this time, so we’ve put together several measures to do so: - [OiC General Assembly](https://oslointernational.church/2020/01/16/oic-general-assembly/): The whole year of 2019 has passed by and it’s time for us to meet again for our General Assembly. This is an opportunity to hear from the ministry teams, board and pastors as they share the highlights and challenges of 2019, as well as their plans and hopes for 2020. It is also when we get to review our budget for 2020, making sure that we are using our resources wisely and supporting our ministry teams as best we can. Finally, we want to provide some information concerning our process for moving from Bakkehaugen church to our new location ... Read more - [CHRISTMAS OIC STYLE!](https://oslointernational.church/2019/12/12/christmas-oic-style/): Please note a few things about the next few weeks at OiC.  Sunday, the 15th of December (THIS SUNDAY) service is at 11:00, not 16:00!  The congregation we share the church with has a special evening service this Sunday, so we are taking their morning service time.  Sunday, the 22nd of December is our Christmas Service. It will be at our usual time, 16:00. There will be no Christmas service on the 24th or 25th.   Here for Christmas? Are you here for Christmas?   You don’t need to celebrate it alone!  If you are here for Christmas and would like to celebrate it with someone ... Read more - [ADVENT AT OIC](https://oslointernational.church/2019/12/03/advent-at-oic/): This Sunday, December 8, is our annual Advent Celebration at OiC.  We would love you to join us! All of the events will take place at Bakkehaugen kirke.  Here’s the rundown for the day: 13:30 – Workshops 15:00 – Potluck (bring a dish to share)16:30 – Service with OiC Kids performanceAfter the service – Church Coffee The workshops will take place in various rooms around the church and include Christmas cookie baking, pom-pom creature making and candle rolling. For the potluck dinner, please bring a food item to share. This can be a special Christmas item from your home country, a favorite Norwegian dish, or anything ... Read more - [2019 OiC Summer Camp](https://oslointernational.church/2019/05/05/2019-oic-summer-camp/): It’s OiC Summer Camp time! Every year we gather for a weekend at Sjøglimt Camp for fellowship, good food, and fun. Our Sunday service will be here instead of Bakkehaugen Kirke that Sunday. We’ll head to the camp that Friday afternoon, and return on Sunday afternoon. Exact times are negotiable so feel free to come early and leave late or vice versa. - [Morning service with baptism](https://oslointernational.church/2018/12/06/morning-service-with-baptism/): Reminder for this Sunday: This Sunday December 9th, there will be a morning service at 11h and no afternoon service. In this Sunday morning service, there will be baptism. After the Sunday service, we will have a potluck lunch together to celebrate the baptism. You are welcome to bring a simple lunch dish or a cake to share. The location is the same as usual – Bakkehaugen church. See you on Sunday at 11:00 ! - [Give them their childhood back](https://oslointernational.church/2018/11/26/give-them-their-childhood-back/): Let children be children! #GivingTuesday 2018 is about children who think it’s okay to be ashamed of themselves, children who are married away, and children who quit school. Will you help them get their childhood back? WHAT THE MONEY GOES TOWARD: The church in Norway wants to support Saturday Clubs for minority children in Northern Thailand. Several people groups with their own mother tongues are discriminated against and are forced to become “Thai,” in a similar way to how the Sami people were forced to become Norwegian in Norway in the past. These children are also vulnerable to forced marriage, ... Read more - [Joint service with Bakkehaugen Congregation](https://oslointernational.church/2018/05/10/joint-service-with-bakkehaugen-congregation/): On May 27, 2018, we will have a joint service with Bakkehaugen congregation at 1100h. There will be no service at our usual time (1600h). The location will be the same as usual – at Bakkehaugen Church. - [Multicultural Pentecost Festival 2018](https://oslointernational.church/2018/05/10/multicultural-pentecost-festival-2018/): This Pentecost, join us in celebration with worship, preaching, dance, good food, and more.  - [17. mai BBQ](https://oslointernational.church/2018/05/10/17-mai-bbq/): On Norway’s Constitution Day, the 17th of May, you’re welcome to celebrate with us at 4pm! We’ll have a hot barbecue, so please bring something to grill, drink, and share. - [2018 OiC Summer Camp](https://oslointernational.church/2018/04/22/2018-oic-summer-camp/): It’s OiC Summer Camp time! Every year we gather for a weekend at Sjøglimt Camp for fellowship, good food, and fun. Our Sunday service will be here instead of Bakkehaugen Kirke that Sunday. We’ll head to the camp that Friday afternoon, and return on Sunday afternoon. Exact times are negotiable so feel free to come early and leave late or vice versa. - [Good Friday potluck](https://oslointernational.church/2018/03/18/good-friday-potluck/): On Good Friday 30th of March, a ‘bring & share’ dinner is organized at Helen and Lemma’s place in Oppegård that starts at 14:00. Please let us know you are coming by writing to oic@internationalchurch.no or via the Facebook event and you will receive further details on the potluck! We look forward to meeting you there. - [2017-2018 Annual Report](https://oslointernational.church/2018/02/13/2017-2018-annual-report/): Our 2017-2018 annual report draft is now available. This forms the foundation of our annual meeting this coming Sunday, so you’re welcome to come with questions to join the discussion during the meeting. OiC Annual Report 2017-2018 rev1 - [Deep & Wide](https://oslointernational.church/2018/02/13/deep-wide/): Our new semester theme is “Deep & Wide.” “As for everyone who comes to me and hears my words and puts them into practice,… They are like someone building a house, who dug down deep and laid the foundation on rock.” If to dig deep into Christ is to get in on his words and ways, then to go deep is to go wide with Jesus. We struggle to do both. We often want our gospel to be a well. Deep, but enclosed and protected, so we can open it and lower our buckets into its depths whenever we feel ... Read more - [Morning services](https://oslointernational.church/2017/12/08/morning-services/): A few of our upcoming services will be at 11am instead of our usual time of 4pm. This is to accommodate other activities around Christmas. December 10: 1100h December 17: 1600h December 24: 1100h December 31: 1100h January 7: 1100h January 14 and onward: 1600h Please mark the dates in your calendar and we’ll see you early at Bakkehaugen kirke! You can follow our calendar for an up-to-date schedule. Photo by Tim Mossholder on Unsplash - [Advent Celebration](https://oslointernational.church/2017/11/26/advent-celebration-3/): We are approaching Advent, which is a time for the church to be together, celebrate and meditate on the huge blessing of Christmas and praise God for his incarnation among us as the Messiah. It is news of salvation for all peoples. OiC has been giving us the opportunity to taste and see this divine worldwide plan of redemption as we meet brothers and sisters from several countries, ages, cultures, languages and backgrounds, all together in one community. We celebrate on Sunday December 3rd and have a full day program. You don’t want to miss it! 13:00: Advent workshops in ... Read more - [Art Night](https://oslointernational.church/2017/09/28/art-night/): God, the creator, created us in his likeness. And since the very beginning, throughout the history of mankind and of the Church, we have expressed who God is, addressed him in worship and contemplated His being, through that very creativity he has instilled in us. Art is more than a tool. It’s a necessity. Join us for Art Night on Saturday, October 28 at 1900h at Lyder Sagens gate 7. More details to come. Sign up on Facebook or our newsletter for the latest updates. - [Church Coffee online sign up](https://oslointernational.church/2017/07/11/church-coffee-online-sign-up/): The ‘Church Coffee’ of OiC is beloved by all of us. It is the wonderful time directly after the church service where you feel most community-like, can socialize with old and new friends or can get to know new people. There are some who are responsible for the Church Coffee regularly, but it would be nice if more people would participate, just now and then. We encourage people to bring food from their own culture such that we can celebrate the internationality of the church 🙂 On the sign up form, people can sign up for bringing food, helping with ... Read more - [Summer services](https://oslointernational.church/2017/07/02/summer-services/): Services will continue throughout the summer as usual. Same place and time: Bakkehaugen kirke at 1600h. Have a good summer! Photo by Sai Kiran Anagani on Unsplash - [Sunday June 11th](https://oslointernational.church/2017/06/09/sunday-june-11th/): On Sunday 11th, the church service takes place at Sjøglimt, where the congregation is on Summer Camp . There will not be a service at Bakkehaugen kirke this day! Next Sunday, the church service will be Bakkehaugen kirke as usual. - [17. mai i Oslo](https://oslointernational.church/2017/05/11/17-mai-i-oslo/): Hello everyone! The national day of Norway is also celebrated at Oslo International Church! Next Wednesday, 17th of May, the usual two great events are organized: 9:00 – Breakfast with KIA at Misjonssalen (Tullins gate 4B). More information and sign up is with the Facebook event on: https://www.facebook.com/events/839883219501072/ After the breakfast we go and see the parade together. 15:00 – From this time we meet at Lyder Sagens gate 7 for a BBQ. We provide grills, you bring food/drink and we have a great time together!  See you on the 17th!     - [2017 OiC Summer Camp](https://oslointernational.church/2017/04/29/2017-oic-summer-camp/): It’s OiC Summer Camp time! Every year we gather for a weekend at Sjøglimt Camp for fellowship, good food, and fun. The days are Friday to Sunday, June 9-11th, 2017. Our Sunday service will be here instead of Bakkehaugen Kirke that Sunday. We’ll head to the camp that Friday afternoon, and return on Sunday afternoon. Exact times are negotiable so feel free to come early and leave late, or vice versa 🙂 Location Sjøglimt is located just outside of Oslo. Most of us will take public transit to get there, but let us know if you have a vehicle and can ... Read more - [Easter services](https://oslointernational.church/2017/04/08/easter-services/): Sunday, April 9: Palm sunday On Palm Sunday there will be a regular service at Bakkehaugen kirke at 16:00. This is the first service with the Easter theme ‘Faith’s Author’, on why Jesus is the epicenter of our faith. Friday, April 14: Good Friday On Good Friday there will be a potluck at Rebekah and Richard’s home at 12:30. The address is: Nadderudveien 180A, Eiksmarka 1359, Bærum. The nearest bus stop is Nordjordet and nearest t-bane is Lijordet on Line 2. A potluck is a meal in which each person contributes with a dish to share. Please bring anything to ... Read more - [Remember to spring forward today!](https://oslointernational.church/2017/03/26/remember-to-spring-forward-oslo-internasjonale-kirke/): Today, March 26, 2017, we adjust our clocks ahead by one hour. Hope to see you at the service at the right time 🙂 Oslo Internasjonale Kirke   - [Annual report and meeting](https://oslointernational.church/2017/03/15/annual-report-and-meeting/): On the Sunday after the winter day, we have the OiC Annual Meeting, in which the board and ministry leaders present last year’s results and in which we discuss and take decisions for the coming period; for example, we will elect new board members. The annual meeting takes place after the service in our church coffee area. The church service will be a bit shorter and of course there will be church coffee 🙂 Please read the Annual Report as preparation to the meeting: OiC Annual report 2016.2017 [PDF]. - [Saturday Winter day](https://oslointernational.church/2017/03/15/saturday-winter-day/): This Saturday, March 18th, the yearly OiC Winter Day will take place again: A time of fellowship on a (hopefully) sunny and wintery day. The weather has been fairly mild, but regardless we can build on past OiC-Winter-Day success and enjoy another beautiful day outdoors. We’ll grill over an open fire and most importantly – hang out together! Please remember to bring: – Warm clothes and a sitteunderlag (i.e. something to sit on) – Something to grill over the fire – Skis or a sled We gather 11:00 at Øvresetertjern lake; it should be easy to find us there; otherwise ... Read more - [By Faith](https://oslointernational.church/2017/01/12/by-faith/): Our new semester theme, By Faith, kicks off this Sunday. Join us at Bakkehaugen Kirke at 1600h. Hope to see you there! - [Kjellerstue Service this Sunday](https://oslointernational.church/2017/01/06/kjellerstue-service-this-sunday/): This Sunday (Jan 8) we’ll be meeting in the “kjellerstue” in the church basement. Please use the entrance on the left side of the building, down the hill. We’ll be in the first room you see when you use that door. The Bakkehagen congregation (not OiC) will be having another service in Norwegian upstairs at the same time. Looking forward to seeing you there! - [Services on Christmas and New Year's day](https://oslointernational.church/2016/12/21/services-on-christmas-and-new-years-day-2016/): Christmas day and New Year’s day fall on Sundays this year. We will continue to have our regular services at Bakkehaugen kirke at 1600h on both days, with an opportunity to come early on New Year’s day to pray before the service. - [How to give to OiC](https://oslointernational.church/2016/12/21/how-to-give-to-oic/): Dear OiC member, I would like to take the opportunity to update you on OiC’s financial status and commitment as we come to the year’s end. We at OiC have an obligation to pay for material costs of its ambitions. ## Pages - [Oslo International Church](https://oslointernational.church/): Welcome to Oslo International Church We are so glad you’re here! Whether you’re from Norway or abroad, in Oslo for the long term or just a quick visit, a Christian or just curious, we would love to have you with us! Join a service Who we are Sunday services We meet at 4pm most Sundays for services held in English, followed by coffee, treats, and conversation. See schedule OiC Kids & Ung Kids and Teens have a special service made in a way they understand and enjoy. Held in Norwegian and English Learn more Growth groups A cozy environment to ... Read more - [Links](https://oslointernational.church/links/) - [Contact](https://oslointernational.church/contact/): Get in touch Let’s talk freely about what we can do for you Your contact form here [insert your form shortcode here] - [OiC Kids](https://oslointernational.church/oic-kids-ung/): OiC Kids We love our kids at OiC! They make up nearly one third of our congregation and we believe church is just as much for them as it is for the adults. So we have worked to create a ministry for them; a service that engages with them in a way that they understand and enjoy. This service happens during the sermon. We feel it is important for our children to be with us during worship and communion and to participate in the service by playing their instruments during the concluding Blessing song. Smile with us, as we see ... Read more - [Calendar](https://oslointernational.church/calendar/): Calendar Add this to your own Google calendar or download our ical file. Click here for a full page version of our calendar. - [News](https://oslointernational.church/news/) - [Find us](https://oslointernational.church/find-us/): Every Sunday we gather together for worship, prayer, a sermon, and time together. The service starts at 16:00 in Hasle Kirke. On rare occasions, generally at Christmas and Easter, this may change so please check our News and calendar for updates. Click here for more details and directions. - [Who we are](https://oslointernational.church/panel-1/): We are from a wide range of Christian denominations, church backgrounds, and nationalities. These differences enrich our community and deepen our faith and our relationship with each other. On any given Sunday, we represent over a dozen nations from around the globe. - [Become a member](https://oslointernational.church/become-a-member/): Become a member What does it mean to be a member of OiC? It means you share and confess our communal faith, expressed in the Apostolic Creed and imbued by the Biblical narrative. It means you are a part of a community of brothers and sisters in Christ who are bound by faith and love! It means you understand OiC is formed and exists by its members, so that you are co-responsible with them. It means you have voting right in our assemblies and are eligible for the Church Board. What are the requirements for being a member? As a ... Read more - [Pastor](https://oslointernational.church/about-us/pastor/): Our Pastor Maicon Steuernagel and Carolina Rau came from Brazil to Norway in the autumn of 2010. They became involved with OiC from the very beginning of their time here, and Maicon has been the pastor since autumn 2011. Maicon has studied Theology and Social Anthropology and shares his time between OiC and NMS. Carolina finished her PhD and is now working on her post-doc at the University of Oslo. They love cooking and sharing life around a good meal. Their sons Oliver and Benjamin were both born in Oslo and are deciphering how to juggle all these identities and languages. ... Read more - [Sunday Service](https://oslointernational.church/sunday-service/): Sunday Service We normally come together every Sunday at 16:00. We worship, pray, and learn together from sermons and each other during our services which take place in English. During the sermon, the children attend their own service in OiC Kids, in both English and Norwegian. Coffee is served after the service; we would love to get to know each other better over a chat with coffee in hand! Sometimes the time and location of our service can change, so check the calendar below and subscribe to our newsletter to stay up-to-date. If you can’t attend the service we encourage ... Read more - [Social events](https://oslointernational.church/social-events/): Social Events We love getting together to laugh and chat and enjoy each other’s company outside of Sunday afternoons. Throughout the year we host several events to do so.  These events include art nights, clothing exchanges, dinners, Thanksgiving, Easter Celebrations, hikes, a Summer Camp, and more!   Check out our social media platforms and calendar to learn about the upcoming events!  If you are interested in hosting an event, please chat with a board member at church or send us an email at oic@internationalchurch.no - [Growth Groups](https://oslointernational.church/growth-groups/): Growth Groups What are Growth Groups? Growth groups are small groups that meet during the week in someone’s home. These groups meet to share life, pray, worship, and study Scripture together.  We believe spending time together outside of the church walls and Sunday time-frame is integral for forming community and furthering our faith. For this reason, we very much value our Growth Groups as an important part of our church.  Currently, one Growth Groups meets regularly and you are very welcome to join it.  If you cannot make either time, it’s possible you are not alone. Please tell us and we’ll ... Read more - [Contribute financially](https://oslointernational.church/contribute-economically/): Contribute Financially Thank you for considering supporting OiC. We meet our needs through our offering and tithes. 10% of our donations income goes to an NMS project in Thailand Let’s embrace a life of generosity, sharing our skills, talents, voices, and presence. May we extend this generosity to all around us. Live and give with gratitude and grace. Discover below how you can contribute with our finances: Tax deductible donations OiC is a partner of the Norwegian Missionary Society, NMS, who handle our regular donations. Be sure to select Oslo International Church in the form. Give regularly One-time donation Make ... Read more - [History](https://oslointernational.church/about-us/our-history/): Our history 2004 Supported by a partnership between NMS (Det Norske Misjonsselskap) and Grønland Menighet, we started as a congregation based on cell groups, called Grønland Internasjonale Menighet, having Ole-Jacob Grønvold as our pastor. 2006 With the name Oslo International Church and under leadership of pastor Yohannes Mekonnen, we moved to Gamlebyen Kirke. 2008 We were led by pastor Bjørn Willoch. 2010 We welcomed pastor Maicon Steuernagel, missionary from Brazil, who is today working in cooperation with the church. 2014 We moved to Bakkehaugen Kirke. 2020 Hasle Kirke became our new home. - [Join a Ministry Team](https://oslointernational.church/join-ministry-team/): Join a Ministry Team We would love to have you serve alonside us! OiC is a small church and the only person receiving a salary is our pastor, the rest of the ministries are solely volunteer. There are many ways to serve! You have unique gifts, personality, and experience that can be a part of building the church and would love to help you find your fit to serve our community. Do you play an instrument? Sing? Are you good at preaching? Would you like to welcome guests or prepare church coffee? Teach and care for our kids? Lead a growth group? ... Read more - [Get in touch](https://oslointernational.church/home/get-in-touch/): Get in touch We would love to hear from you! Feel free to email us, talk to the pastor or board member at church, or DM or PM us at one of our social media accounts. We meet almost every Sunday at 4pm. Learn more… Address We have our Sunday Services in Hasle Kirke. Hasle kirkeEindrides vei 90575 OsloNorway oic@internationalchurch.no Would you like to support OiC? You can use direct deposit to our account, our number is: 5083 05 58877. See all ways all ways to give. - [Who we are](https://oslointernational.church/about-us/): Who we are OiC includes people from a wide range of Christian denominations or church backgrounds and nationalities. We love the cultural and ethnic differences the people of OiC bring to our services and see them as positive resources that enrich our community.  We gather for one reason that brings us together: the grace of God and his love revealed in Jesus Christ. We were founded in 2004 as an international evangelical church, affiliated with NMS (Norwegian Missionary Society). This is a Lutheran mission organisation within the Lutheran church of Norway. Our church services on Sundays are held in English. On ... Read more [comment]: # (Generated by Hostinger Tools Plugin)