You are welcome to join this year’s Thanksgiving Potluck on Friday, 29 November at 17.30, Salvation Army, Isokatu 4, 5th floor, Oulu. A potluck dinner is a common meal prepared by people bringing dishes to enjoy together. So, please bring a dish – hot or cold, cooked or baked – from your home country and […]

Summary of Hany Fernando’s sermon on 27 October 2019:
How do you answer this question if you stand in the court? Do you think that a man who has been in prison fits to raise a child. Warren Wiersbe shared his experience and answering either “Yes” or “No” struggled him. He mentioned several pastors and missionaries who […]

According to one story a man went to a Christian teacher to ask for instructions on how he could be a better Christian. The teacher replied that he didn’t have any help for that but that he could give a remedy which would create love towards God. “That is what I really need,” replied the […]

The Bible tells us that there a special times when God is calling, or when God is coming to make himself known to us. Read up more about it by means of Ari Savuoja’s sermon from 25 August 2019. (BF)

Welcome to join our BBQ – weather permitting – on Saturday, 31 August. Come to meet us (a bunch of Christians from various denominations) at 15.30 in front of St. Luke’s Chapel. You only need to bring your bicycle, something to grill, suitable clothes and a good mood – we’ll cheer you up anyway… […]

I am fascinated about the steps we humans make and the footprints we leave in our lives. Think about the most recent event, of the 50-year anniversary of the Moon landing. On 21 July 1969 Neil Armstrong stepped on the Moon and left his footprints there on the part of mankind. What an impact this […]

Here are a few selected sermons by Ari Savuoja, university chaplain, from spring 2019 – feel free to read these for your own edification and study.
Easter, Ascension, Holy Trinity (BF)

At Koskelan seurakuntakoti (Koskelantie 86, Oulu)  from Mon 3.6. to Thu 20.6.2019, Monday to Friday at 11.30 am – 16pm.

The summer club includes training, for example, Finnish language and culture, everyday life skills, games and handcrafts. Every day dinner costs 2,00€/participant. 

Every day there is a different theme programme. No need to register in advance. The […]

Welcome to the Easter communion service on 21.4.2019. Join in to celebrate the risen Christ at 16.oo in St. Luke’s chapel (Yliopistokatu 7). The sermon will be given by university chaplain Ari Savuoja. There will be Sunday school for kids and afterwards time for fellowship. (BF)