OC EVENTS

• COLLEGE AGE ADULTS (18-25) | JULY 28 - Grab your suit and a towel and meet us at Adam's house on Sunday, July 28 at 6:00 p.m. We're having a Pool Party! We meet EVERY Sunday night with food, fellowship, fun, and Bible study. Times and locations vary from week to week. Questions? Email dwight.karkan@otterbeinchurch.org. 

• THIS WEEK IN YOUTH MINISTRY -

Monday, July 29 from 6:30-8:30 p.m. | Girls (6-12) Bible Study in the OC 45 Building | Last week to meet, then we'll break until September.

Wednesday, July 31 from 6:30-8:00 p.m. | All OC Youth CREW | OC Youth Building | Last week to meet, then we'll break until September.

Questions? Email dwight.karkan@otterbeinchurch.org.

• FIRST TUESDAY PRAYER | AUG. 6 - We will have our First Tuesday Prayer Gathering at 7:00 p.m. on Tuesday, August 6. We will be meeting in Room 402. Park on the south side of the building and use the new Groups Entrance. Everyone is invited to join in this time of prayer for our church, community, and world.

• FREEDOM RIDERS MOTORCYCLE GROUP | AUG. 11 - Join a group from Otterbein for a group ride on Sunday, August 11. At 1:00 p.m. the group will leave from the church parking lot. EVERYONE WHO RIDES IS WELCOME even if you did not sign up in advance. You can learn more about the route, see the dates of future rides and/or let us know you are joining us on the August ride HERE, on the OC App, or stop by Connection Point. If you have questions, call Steven at 301-991-4848. 

• OUTDOOR WORSHIP SERVICE & ALL-CHURCH PICNIC | SEPT. 15 - We will gather for an outdoor worship and our church picnic on Sunday, September 15, at the Otterbein Church Park on Welty Road. Children and youth will join adults for the worship service. The picnic will directly follow the worship service. Food, drinks, and table service will be provided. Watch your bulletin or OC Connect for more details to be released. We are looking forward to seeing you there!

• OC EVENTS - In addition to our Sunday morning services, we offer groups and special events to allow you to get to know one another with similar interests. Be sure to check out the OC Events page to see what's happening at Otterbein. 

BIBLE READING PLAN

• Join us as we read through the HIS FOOTSTEPS Bible Reading Plan. This plan takes us chronologically through the gospel accounts of the life of Jesus. The Daily Bible Reading Plan is available on the OC App and at facebook.com/groups/ocdevotionals (click on “join” to have it appear on your newsfeed). If you have notifications turned on in the OC APP for “Bible Reading Plan/Devotions,” you will get a daily reminder at 7:00 a.m. with a link to the day’s Bible reading. You can also download a copy of the daily devotional each week at www.otterbeinchurch.org/bible-reading-plans. 

OTHER NEWS & INFORMATION

• OTTERBEIN PARK RESTROOM KEYCARDS - The restroom facilities at the Otterbein Community Recreation Park (13375 Welty Road) are locked except for scheduled group events/rentals. If you would like a keycard for access to the restrooms, pick one up at Connection Point. You can also request a card HERE and pick it up at the church office throughout the week.

• OTTERBEIN SMALL GROUPS - Otterbein has many different small group environments where people connect with others and learn biblical principles for life. Groups include Men's Base Camp, Men's Groups, Women's Groups, Sunday Message Discussion Groups, and Adult Bible Classes. Groups meet on various days and at different times, some meeting weekly and others meeting less frequently. CLICK HERE to contact us to learn more about any of the groups.

• TEXT ALERTS AND OC APP NOTIFICATIONS - The best way to get notifications regarding service and event cancellations/changes is to sign up for TEXT ALERTS and/or have notifications turned on in the OC APP. You can sign up for TEXT ALERTS by texting 94000 (enter where you would type a phone number or the person’s name) and putting the keyword OCINFO In the OC APP, go to the profile section and click on the icon that looks like a stack of paper under the “My Giving” icon. Be sure to select GENERAL notifications and any other categories from which you want to receive messages.

• ALL THINGS OTTERBEIN AT YOUR FINGERTIPS - We encourage you to download the OC APP where you can complete the Welcome Card, give online, read the announcements, share a prayer request, find message notes, register, and sign up for events, watch last week’s service, and much more! Click HERE, text "APP" to 833-921-6237, or search "Otterbein Church Waynesboro" in any of the app stores.

• CHECK OUT RIGHTNOW MEDIA - Otterbein has partnered with RightNow Media to provide you free access to a huge, streaming, online, access-on-any-device library of over 10,000 video Bible studies, leadership videos, kids shows, and more. To sum it up — it’s like the Netflix of Bible study videos and Christian entertainment. You will have FREE access to thousands of video resources to help you with parenting, marriage, finances, spiritual growth, leadership development, and more. It includes content for all ages and stages of life, and all of your family members are invited to set up their own accounts. CLICK HERE to start watching right away. 

• PACKS OF OFFERING ENVELOPES AVAILABLE - Packs of offering envelopes are available at Connection Point in the Church lobby for anyone desiring to use them to give their offering or you can contact the church office at info@otterbeinchurch.org or 717.762.7147 for more information or to request envelopes. 

• Have you joined the "OTTERBEIN ONLINE" Facebook group? Facebook has made some changes to its algorithms over the past several months and there is a good chance you are not seeing information from Otterbein Church on your newsfeed. The best way to make sure you see Otterbein News when it is posted on Facebook is to be part of the OTTERBEIN ONLINE group. If you are, anything posted will appear near the top of your newsfeed. Here is a link to the group. If you need help finding the group or aren't sure how to join, contact us at info@otterbeinchurch.org and we will assist you.

• The Otterbein Church Park Community Center Gym on Welty Road is open Monday-Friday mornings from 7:45-9:45 a.m. for anyone interested in walking for exercise. If you have any questions, please contact the church office by phone at 717-762-7147 or by email.