Continue steadfastly in prayer; being watchful in it with thanksgiving. Colossians 4:2 It is hard to believe but the season of Lent is almost upon us! Lent is an opportunity to experience the full journey of Christ to the Cross and beyond. Easter is not an event in isolation, and celebrating Easter is much richer…
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Local Girl Scout Gold Award Project: A Paw-sitive Impact on Seniors
Congratulations to Jordan Lent for completing her Gold Award project! Jordan, a PC North High School senior, has been a dedicated Girl Scout for 10 years in Troop 177. For her Gold Award project, Jordan focused on promoting healthy aging through pet companionship. She created an awareness flyer to educate people about the benefits of…
Meet the CEO – Ron Kelly
Connecting Hearts, Building Communities – May Mission Month 2024
Epworth Villa is more than just a place to reside; it’s a vibrant hub of connection, compassion, and leadership. The Power of Connection Have you ever considered the profound impact a simple connection can make? It’s like a ripple in a pond, expanding outward to touch countless lives which is our purpose of Enhancing Lives,…
My Mission Journey-Rev. Jimette Rose McLean
May is Mission Month. Throughout my ministry, I have participated and/or led at least fifteen mission trips. Most of them were youth trips when I was serving First UMC in Ann Arbor, MI. We helped camps prepare for the summer season in North Carolina, Colorado, New Hampshire, Wisconsin, and Kentucky. We volunteered with the Appalachia…
My Mission Journey-Rev. Burrel McNaught
Between 1992 and 2002, I took part in nine Volunteers-in-Mission trips under the auspices of the Oklahoma Methodist Conference. I went to Jamaica, the Mississippi flood plain (with youth), Guatemala (twice), Israel/Palestine, Puerto Rico, Alaska, El Salvador, and Belize. At first, I was hesitant to do this partly because it would mean being absent from…
We Remember
As we reflect upon the significance of today’s date in Oklahoma and our Country’s history, we remember and honor the 168 lives lost and those forever changed by the tragic Oklahoma City Bombing on April 19, 1995. Though time passes, their memories remain etched in our hearts. Here on the Epworth Campus, we have a…
NEWS RELEASE
March 28, 2024 New OU Health Geriatric Medicine Clinic Opening at Epworth Villa Retirement Community OKLAHOMA CITY — OU Health is bringing advanced care for seniors through a new senior health clinic at Epworth Villa Retirement Community in northwest Oklahoma City, providing specialized care for an aging population. Opened on March 22, 2024, the OU…
Water Aerobics – A Resident Favorite at Epworth Villa
The water aerobics classes offered at Epworth Villa are a favorite. They have a positive impact on those who attend, both physically and mentally. Led by Wellness Coordinator, Mary Alvarez, the class meets several times a week and residents are faithful to the class and don’t like to miss it. Alvarez encourages people to “take…
