Otterbein Lebanon Community Church & Chaplaincy Services
Worship and Ministry | To Love. To Lead. To Serve.
At the heart of our community is our chapel, located in the Campus Center. The church location is the center of the community, symbolizing the importance of spiritual life in the hearts and minds of many community members.
The 200-seat chapel is home to a congregation that includes people from a variety of faith backgrounds. The church offers full worship service with a 30-voice choir, bell choirs, and Christian education each Sunday morning.
Worship Opportunities
We are affiliated with the United Methodist Church. However, we serve a diverse religious community, and all services and activities are open to anyone who wishes to attend.
Sunday morning worship: 9:30 a.m. in the chapel
Services can be viewed live on channel 1851/OLN and replay Sundays at 2 and 8 p.m.
Sunday Adult Christian Education: 11 a.m. in the chapel
Church Office Hours: Monday-Friday, 8 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
Call Us: 513-696-8537
Worship & Leadership
Christian worship and education has always had a presence on the Otterbein Lebanon campus from our beginnings in 1912.
Ordained clergy provide pastoral leadership to the church and chaplaincy services to the whole community. The ministry is strongly supported by the financial and voluntary services of its members.
Our Pastors and Chaplains
Tom Mellott
Senior Pastor/Lead Chaplain
Dennis Jones
Senior Chaplain
Jack Marsh
Chaplain
Serving Others Through Ministries and Missions
Chaplaincy Services
Clergy also serve the community as chaplains. Our chaplains are available on-call 24/7. They offer:
- Community and hospital visitation
- Emotional and spiritual support
- Emergency and on-call response
- Memorial services
- Bereavement support
All residents and employees are served without regard to religious affiliation.
Ministries
In addition to its regular services, the church conducts a variety of ministries and events. The church has a strong heritage of support for the mission endeavor.
- Men’s and women’s groups
- Bible studies
- Devotional and prayer groups
- Support of local food pantries
- Partner emergency fund
- Local, national, and international mission projects
Visit Our Community to Learn More
The best way to learn more about the faith and spirituality at Otterbein Lebanon is to visit our community for yourself.
