Welcome to Ottawa Presbyterian Church! 

 
Located at 150 North Oak on the corner of East Third Street and Oak Street. 
Telephone:  (419) 523-3694
Beginning September 9 through May 19, we follow our "winter" schedule with Sunday School at 9:30 am on most Sundays and Worship at 10:45 am

Our Statement

     To love God, follow Jesus, and love all.
 
     


Let Us Beat Our Swords into Plowshares
Evgeny Vuchetich, 1959

 

Upcoming Items:
 
  • November 11 - Sunday School at 9:30 am, Worship at 10:45 am
  • November 11 - Congregational Meeting after worship
  • November 11 - Harvest Pot-luck after Congregational Meeting
  • November 13 - Rev. Ben at Presbytery meeting in Tecumseh, MI, 1 pm start
  • November 13 - Women's Bible Study, 6:30(ish) to 7:45(ish), led by Nancy K. and Deb G.  See announcements for more details.
  • November 14 - Choir Practice, 7 pm
  • Novmeber 16 - Registration deadline for Ecumenical Christmas School for kiddos ages 3-5.  Cost is $10.  See bulletin board for more details.
  • November 16-18 - Rev. Ben at Maumee Valley Presbytery High School Retreat.  See Rev. Ben for details if you are a high school student interested in attending, or check out the info at maumeevp.org.
  • November 18 - Sunday School at 9:30 am, Worship at 10:45 am
  • November 22 - Thanksgiving Day!
  • November 25 - Sunday School at 9:30 am, Worship at 10:45 am
  • November 27 - Newsletter Deadline, 10 am
  • November 27 - Women's Bible Study, 6:30(ish) to 7:45(ish), led by Nancy K. and Deb G.  See announcements for more details.
  • See announcements for more details.
  • November 28 - Choir Practice, 7 pm
  • December   2 - First Sunday of Advent, Sunday School at 9:30 am, Worship at 10:45 am
  • December   3-7 - Ecumenical Christmas School, 9 to 11 am -or- 12:30 to 2:30 pm, Trinity United Methodist Church.  Registration deadline is November 16.
  • December   5 - Choir Practice, 7 pm
  • December   8 - Building in use, 12 to 5 pm
  • December   9 - Second Sunday of Advent, Sunday School at 9:30 am, Worship at 10:45 am; also Communion
  • December   9 - Blessing of Senior Citizen "Shoeboxes"
  • December 12 - Choir Practice, 7 pm
  • December 16 - Third Sunday of Advent, Sunday School at 9:30 am, Worship at 10:45 am
  • December 19 - Choir Practice, 7 pm
  • December 23 - Fourth Sunday of Advent, Sunday School at 9:30 am, Worship at 10:45 am
  • December 23 - Family Christmas Service, 5 pm.  Very informal and family-oriented.  We'll sing lots of your favorite Christmas carols, too!
  • December 24 - Christmas Eve Worship Service, music begins at 9:30 pm and service begins at 10 pm
  • December 30 - Worship at 10:30 am, *NO* Sunday School

 

 

Also:

ONGOING PROJECT:  Food Pantry--needs the following:  Juice is needed (however grape or grapefruit juice is NOT needed).  Also needed are small bags of sugar (brown, powdered, or granulated), mayonnaise, and baking mixes such as cake, cookie, or brownie mixes.  The office at Trinity is open Monday-Thursday 9 am to 2 pm and items can be dropped off during those times.  If you have questions, please check with Janice G.

 

If you wish to use the building for a special activity, please see the Building Usage Guidelines.

      

    You may contact our church using the office phone (419) 523-3694.  You may also email Rev. Ben Shaw (revben@ottawapresby.org) or call him at (740) 972-1606.  You may also contact our secretary (secretary@ottawapresby.org), our financial secretary (finsec@ottawapresby.org), our treasurer (treasurer@ottawapresby.org) or our webmaster (webmaster@ottawapresby.org).

    You can also find our church through Facebook (Ottawa Presbyterian Church), Twitter (@ottawapres), and Instagram (ottawapres).

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    Daily devotionals are available throughout the year at d365.  Check it out--along with the great music that is included.