• COMMUNITY BULLETIN BOARD

    Otterbein Church is excited to introduce a new initiative to help local non-profit organizations share their upcoming events, camps, and retreats with the community! Click HERE to learn more.

  • young adults | 9/6

    Young Adults, are you looking to connect with others your age while growing in your faith? We'd love to have you join us on Sunday evenings! Each week, we gather for food, fellowship, fun, and Bible study. This Sunday, September 6, we'll meet at Pastor Dwight's house at 5:00 p.m. for Bible study and a great evening together. Whether it's your first time or you've been coming for a while, there's a place for you! Questions? Email dwight.karkan@otterbeinchurch.org.

  • widow/widower breakfast | 9/12

    If you have experienced the loss of a spouse, we invite you to join us for Together at the Table, a welcoming breakfast designed to bring widows and widowers together for friendship, encouragement, and meaningful conversation. Just as sharing a meal has a way of fostering connection, our hope is that this gathering provides a place where no one has to walk the journey of loss alone. Join us on Saturday, September 12, from 9:00-10:30 a.m. at the Otterbein Community Center. Breakfast is provided at no cost. Registration is requested, so please sign up HERE or stop by Connection Point on Sunday morning.

  • young adults | 9/13

    Young Adults, are you looking to connect with others your age while growing in your faith? Each week, we gather for food, fellowship, fun, and Bible study. On Sunday, September 13, we'll meet at Otterbein Church Park at 5:00 p.m. for a relaxed evening around the firepit as we study God's Word together. Whether it's your first time or you've been coming for a while, there's a place for you! Questions? Email dwight.karkan@otterbeinchurch.org.

  • otterbein quilters | 9/16

    The Otterbein Quilters gather on the first and third Wednesdays of each month from 9:00-11:00 a.m. in the OC 45 Building. Their mission is to “sew stitches" of faith, fun and friendship with one another. Quilters of any skill level are welcome to attend. Bring a project in progress or one to show. If you have any questions, reach out to Kay Fitz at jkfitz2@comcast.net.

  • griefshare begins 9/16

    GriefShare is a Christ-centered small group that helps people apply biblical principles as they deal with the emotions and life stresses following the death of a loved one. The group includes video teaching followed by discussion. We will begin a new 13-week session on September 16. Learn more and register HERE, on the OC App, or stop by Connection Point in the church lobby.

  • freedom riders | 9/20

    Join a group from Otterbein for a group ride on Sunday, September 20. The group will leave from the church parking lot at 1:00 p.m. EVERYONE WHO RIDES IS WELCOME whether they attend Otterbein Church or not. If you are interested in going on the ride or learning more about the route, sign up HERE, on the OC App, or stop by Connection Point on Sunday morning. If you have questions, call Steven at 301-991-4848.

  • young adults | 9/20

    Young Adults, are you looking to connect with others your age while growing in your faith? Each week, we gather for food, fellowship, fun, and Bible study. On Sunday, September 20, we'll meet at Pastor Dwight's house at 5:00 p.m. for a Each week, we gather for food, fellowship, fun, and Bible study and a great evening together. Whether it's your first time or you've been coming for a while, there's a place for you! Questions? Email dwight.karkan@otterbeinchurch.org.

  • young adults | 9/27

    Young Adults, are you looking to connect with others your age while growing in your faith? Each week, we gather for food, fellowship, fun, and Bible study. On Sunday, September 27, we'll meet at Otterbein Church Park at 5:00 p.m. for a relaxed evening around the firepit as we study God's Word together. Whether it's your first time or you've been coming for a while, there's a place for you! Questions? Email dwight.karkan@otterbeinchurch.org.

  • 1st tuesday prayer | 10/6

    We will have our First Tuesday Prayer Gathering at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, October 6. We will be meeting in the OC Groups Wing, Room 402. Everyone is invited to join in this time of prayer for our church, community, and world.

  • serve day | october 17

    Join us for OC Serve Day on Saturday, October 17 from 9:00am–12:00pm as we come together as a church family to be the hands and feet of Christ in our community! We’ll have the opportunity to make a real impact by partnering with local schools, nonprofits, and neighbors—jumping into projects like painting, yard work, cleaning, organizing, and all kinds of hands-on work that will bless others in meaningful ways. This is a great chance for everyone—individuals, families, and kids—to serve side-by-side and show the love of Jesus in practical, tangible ways.

  • baptism workshop | october 18

    We are planning a Baptism Workshop on Sunday, October 18 at 11:00 a.m. in the OC Groups wing, Room 402. This workshop will help you record your salvation journey and teach the meaning of baptism. It is a requirement for all high school students and adults. The next Sunday for baptisms is planned for November 29, 2026, when we worship at the park. Learn more HERE

  • bus trip | 11/5

    We still have tickets available to see “Winter Wonderland” at American Music Theatre in Lancaster on Thursday, November 5. The cost of the trip is $154.00 per person. This price includes your admission to the show, coach bus transportation, and a meal afterward at Hershey Farms. This trip is open to ANY ADULTS. Contact John Hoffman for tickets at 240-520-4743.