ADULTS

Connecting with other Christians. Laughter and fun. Prayer and Bible study. Transformation into the image of Jesus. Our Adult Ministry provides classes, small groups and special events to help make these things possible. If you have questions, email Mark Green, Pastor of Adult & Family Ministries.

Small Groups

Get Connected. Go Deeper.

Opportunities for Women

Women’s groups meet throughout the week and choose their own study focus. The Women’s Ministry has a larger group that meets on Tuesday mornings. All the groups balance study with prayer. Groups pause at Christmas and throughout the summer.

Tuesday Morning Bible Study

  • 9:30–11:00 a.m.
  • Facilitator: Cheryl Haskell
  • Meets in the OC45 building at Otterbein.
  • Click HERE to join.

Sunday Morning "Mama Bear Apologetics" 

  • 11:00 a.m.-12:00 p.m.
  • Facilitator: Brooke Johns
  • Meets in the OC45 building at Otterbein.
  • Click HERE to join.

Thursday Evening Bible Study

  • 7:00-8:30 p.m. (1st & 3rd Thursday)
  • Facilitator: Jana Hege
  • Meets in the OC House (between Faith Builders Day Care and the Worship Center)
  • Click HERE to join.

Are you ready to join in?

  • Events are planned throughout the year. Check OC Connect and the church bulletin for more information about upcoming events.
  • For more information, please call the church office at 717.762.7147 or email Mark Green.
   

Opportunities for Men

Men’s groups meet throughout the week and choose their own study focus. Base Camp (larger group) meets on Wednesday nights. All the groups balance study with prayer. Groups pause at Christmas and throughout the summer.
    

BaseCamp: Wednesday Night Men's Group 

  • 7:00–8:30 p.m.
  • Facilitator: Pastor Mark Green
  • Meets in the OC45 building at Otterbein.
  • Click HERE to join.

Thursday Morning Bible Study 

  • 9:00-10:00 a.m.
  • Facilitator: Ed Kennedy
  • Meets in the Church Meeting Room (beside the Cafe in the Church lobby)
  • Click HERE to join.

Thursday Morning Bible Study 

  • 6:00-7:15 a.m.
  • Facilitator: Darrell Knepper
  • Meets in the OC House (between Faith Builders Day Care and the Worship Center)
  • Click HERE to join.

Are you ready to join in?

  • Events are planned throughout the year. Check OC Connect and the church bulletin for more information about upcoming events.
  • For more information, please call the church office at 717.762.7147 or email Mark Green.

Sunday Small Groups

A group of 8-12 adults meet to discuss the sermon and pray together. Groups meet year-round on the 1st/3rd and 2nd/4th Sundays during the 9:30 A.M. and/or 11:00 A.M. hours.

Sermon-Based Small Groups 

  

1st & 3rd Sundays | 9:30 - 10:30 a.m.
Facilitator: Steven Bakner
(meets in Room 107 - Chapel basement)

  

1st & 3rd Sundays | 10:45 a.m. - Noon Facilitators: Tony & Kelly Cassidy
(meets in Meeting Room beside the Café)

 

2nd & 4th Sundays | 10:45 a.m. - Noon Facilitators: Pastor Mark Green
(meets in Meeting Room beside the Café)

Sunday Adult Classes

These Bible study classes range in size from 20-40 adults and are a mix of lecture and discussion. They meet each Sunday during the 9:30 A.M. hour.
BEREANS CLASS

As the name implies, this group likes to go deep in searching out and examining the Scripture. They study through a specific book of the Bible with great detail. They will pause on occasion for a class party or service project during class. 

Teacher: Stacey Dove
Age: Mixed
Time & Location: 9:30 a.m. in the Chapel Lower Level - Room 106
CHRIST'S AMBASSADORS CLASS

This small group (10-12) gathers for in-depth Bible study. They take their time working through the Bible text in a discussion format.

Teacher: Various
Age: Mixed
Time & Location: Meet in person and on Zoom



COVENANT SEEKERS CLASS

A larger group (40 or so) that studies through books of the Bible. Teaching is mixed with questions and discussion time.

Teacher: Bruce Anderson
Age: Mixed
Time & Location: 9:30 a.m. in the Chapel Lower Level – Room 105


FRIENDS OF FAITH CLASS

A small group of adults gathers to study the Bible. This class meets on the 2nd & 4th Sundays of the month.

Teacher: Ben Townes
Time & Location:
9:30 a.m. in the Chapel Lower Level - Room 107



HELPING HANDS CLASS (Senior Adults)

A close-knit group of senior adults who study the Bible, pray for one another and keep in touch during the week to care for one another.

Teachers: Donnie Etter & Pastor John Mullen
Age: Senior Adults
Time & Location: 9:30 a.m. in the Meeting Room (meets in Meeting Room beside the Café)