A recent study by GOBankingRates ranked Oklahoma as the second-best state in the U.S. for stretching your retirement nest egg. That means your hard-earned savings can go further in the Sooner State. Contact us today to learn more about Epworth Villa and how we can help you make the most of your golden years in…
Author: Beth Case
Thunder UP!
Last week a group of residents/superfans made their way to the Paycom Center. We take our Oklahoma City Thunder games very seriously! For the Webers, this was a #bucklist item for them. At Epworth Villa, our purpose is Enhancing Lives So People Thrive. Helping residents live their lives to the fullest – even at the…
Martin Luther King Jr. Day
Dr. King once said, “The time is always right to do what is right.” Today, on Martin Luther King Jr. Day, let’s be inspired by his words and take action to make a difference in our world. Whether it’s volunteering in our community, speaking out against injustice, or simply being kind to one another, there…
The Market at Epworth Villa!
What’s new in 2024 at Epworth Villa? The Market has received a refresh and it is fantastic! Residents and Guests are enjoying the Market, which is conveniently located in the center of campus. If you need something healthy – they have it! If you need something sweet and cold – they have it! Need a…
October Series: Faith
Living by Faith The writer of Hebrews defines faith as “being sure of what we hope for and certain of what we do not see.” (Hebrews 11:1) Almost everyone lives by faith although they may not be conscious they are doing so; however, not everyone has their faith rooted in God. Some go to sleep…
October Series: Faith
The Faith of a Saint And whatever you do, do it heartily, as to the Lord and not to men, knowing that from the Lord you will receive the reward of the inheritance; for you serve the Lord Christ. — Colossians 3:23-24 (NKJV) This month’s articles will be on the topic of faith, and since…
Years Later, Quilt Still Blooms with State Pride
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma: In 1985, Nettie White was approached by Enoch Kelly Haney, State Representative about creating a quilt of the Oklahoma state flower, the Gaillardia, sometimes known as Indian Blanket. Haney wanted a quilt that would represent the state flower and honor Oklahoma’s Native American heritage. White was at the time teaching Home…
Capitol visit brings back memories
Recently, residents took a tour of the Oklahoma State Capitol building. They took in all the renovations that were completed in 2022. On the second floor in the Hall of Governors, Resident Mona Mae Waymire took a moment to pose by the bust of her father, Governor Raymond Gary. Gary served the state as the…
It’s Back to School Time – by Carolyn Taylor
This is the day that the Lord has made.Let us rejoice and be glad in it. Psalm 118:24 School has started! This summer has gone by so fast, but with the much earlier starting dates than what I remember (usually after Labor Day), there really isn’t much summer, as we used to have it. I…
Recipe for Joy by Resident, Dianne Weber
Shout for JOY to the Lord, all the earth. Worship the Lord with gladness;come before him with joyful songs. — Psalm 100:1-2 I had the privilege the last 38 years of my teaching career to teach at a Christian school in Edmond in the Kindergarten and Pre-K Departments. During my tenure, teachers took turns teaching…