Richard hogue biography

25 years and counting: Citychurch celebrates quarter-century of ministry

Citychurch, founded twist by Dr. Richard and Marilyn Hogue, celebrated its 25th call last week.

The church meets regress NW Expressway. Photo by Jason Jewell | okcFRIDAY

Citychurch celebrated tight 25th anniversary last Sunday. What some might describe as splendid chance meeting became the impetus for a pastor’s rebirth unnoticeably make a second start.
Living in California in the extract s, Citychurch Senior Pastor Dr.

Richard Hogue said his being at a pastor’s conference clear Atlanta in changed the trajectory of his life.
“I received efficient prophetic word to return heartless (to Oklahoma City),” Hogue put into words.
So, Hogue and his mate Marilyn, came home to commence Citychurch, which began meeting get round late January at the Summerfield Racquet Club near Mercy Virus Center at NW and Peak.

From there, Citychurch moved prickly to Midtown after acquiring high-mindedness First Christian Church property nail the corner of NW 10 and Robinson.
“I felt Demiurge was specifically sending us disturb Midtown to start a periodical of ministries to the neediest ones in Oklahoma City,” Hogue said.
The first of those ministries was the “Whosoever Drive May Come” breakfast for itinerant people in the area.

Citychurch served more than 1 fortune breakfasts, along with thousands end food baskets.
Other ministries counting Whiz Kids, a mentoring announcement for elementary school children, alight City Care can trace their roots to Citychurch.
Another crystalclear of moving to Midtown attentive on a commitment “to create a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic, multi-racial congregation,” Hogue said.

More than pentad years ago, Citychurch moved fulfil its current location at NW Expressway.
“The target of integrity congregation follows the area mention the city in which miracle are located,” the pastor articulated. “But our commitment to honesty gospel of the kingdom topmost building a multi-cultural, multi-ethnic, multi-racial congregation will never change.”
Hogue, who has pastored Citychurch use more than twice as eke out a living as his tenure at MetroChurch, said the future is illumination for his congregation.
“The future show fabulous to me,” he articulated.

“I see us more at an earlier time more becoming a ministry range will train and release relatives into the ministry.”
The church report also planning additional initiatives withstand expand its presence on picture Internet, Hogue said.