Ministries
HisKids
Family Bible School for all ages is offered each Sunday at 9:00 a.m.Early Childhood Ministries offers quality nursery and young children's classes during both Sunday morning hours.
Awana clubs for children age 3 through grade 5 meet Wednesdays during the school year. A pre-Awana dinner takes place each Wednesday.
KidReach tutors elementary age children on Tuesday evenings during the school year.
Middle School (6th-8th grade students)
- Bible Classe - A time for growing deeper in their faith is offered for Middle Schoolers during Sunday School on Sundays at 10:45 a.m.
- edge - Meets for fun and growth on Wednesday nights from 6:30-8:05 p.m. throughout the year.
- Many outreach events are planned throughout the year. Contact the church office for information.
High School (9th-12th. grade students)
- zerohour - Sundays, at 10:45 a.m. - a "seeker"-driven celebration
- seventhhour - First and third Sundays of the month - all 9th-12th Grade students
- Small Groups - Students get connected in groups that meet Thursday nights from 7:00-8:45 p.m. Sign up to join either a Thursday group at zerohour.
- Ethos - Provides an in depth experience for high school students to discover their role in God's epic adventure
- Leadership Team - Empowers students to live Christ in service to others.
- Many outreach events are planned throughout the year. Contact Youth Pastor Tim Vincent at the church office for information.
Connections for Single, College Age Young Adults
- EPIC, a ministry for post-high school singles from age 18+, offers small group and large group opportunities.
Connections for Young Families
- The Homebuilders Class meets on Sundays at 10:45 a.m. They also meet for encouragement and Bible study in small groups during the week and often enjoy a monthly fellowship event.
Connections for Adults
- Sunday School: Classes are available for adults of all ages. Adult Bible classes are a great place to connect with God's people and discover His purposes and plans for His church. Classes meet Sundays at 9:00 am and 10:45 am.
- Music Ministries: The Choir practices Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m. from September through June. Its primary ministry is during the Sunday morning worship services under the leadership of Worship Director Patrick Eskew. Worship Team rehearal is on Thursday evenings, at 6:15 p.m. for vocalists and at 8:30 p.m. for instrumentalists, also under the leadership of Worship Director Patrick Eskew.
- Men's Ministries: Breakfasts, work projects, mentoring and special events
- Women's Ministries: Bible study groups, baby showers, mentoring, special events and retreats
- Senior Adult Ministry: regular fun events, periodic outings, and service projects
- Small Groups: Join one of our small groups and experience the body of Christ in our community. We offer a variety of opportunities for you to connect for all ages: singles, couples, young and old. New groups are formed three times each year.
Choir, Worship Team
"Speak to one another with psalms, hymns and spiritual songs. Sing and make music in your heart to the Lord" (Eph 5:19)Choir practices Thursday evenings at 7:00 p.m., September through mid-June. The Choir sings during most Sunday morning worship services at 9:00 and 10:45 a.m. and also during seasonal programs. No auditions are required. Interested? Contact Patrick Eskew at the church office, (253) 839-6822.
Worship Team vocalists practice Thursday evenings at 6:15 p.m., while Worship Team instrumentalists practice Thursday evenings at 8:15 p.m. The Worship Team ministers during Sunday morning services at 9:00 and 10:45 a.m. and also in periodic worship concerts. Auditions are required. Interested in participating and getting into the rotation of personnel? Contact Patrick Eskew at the church office, (253) 839-6822.
Missions Committee
Ministry Purpose
We exist to promote, encourage, support and pray for OSBC sponsored missionaries and mission fields in reaching the lost for Christ in our community, nation, and world. We desire to make our church aware of opportunities to expand the reach of the gospel to those who have not heard.
OSBC Supported Missionaries
- Mark and Helen Downing, Brazil
- Dick and Bev Young, Uruguay
- Andy and Lynette Tillman, Philippines
- Scott and Ruth Millar, Argentina
- Rick and Carol Stark, Brazil
- Steve and Suzanne Sparks, Cameroon
- Mac and Amy Smith, InterVarsity - University of Nevada, Reno
- Don and JoAnn Wright - World Reach
- Jonathan and Mel Bjorgen, Belize
"Go and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit, and teaching them to obey everything I have commanded you. And surely I am with you always, to the very end of the age."
--Jesus