Our Mission: “To be a lighthouse for ALL to make disciples of Jesus Christ. To love, prepare and serve from the sand and the sea.”
LIVE STREAM
Sunday Services 8:30 & 10:30 AM
August 23, 2026
“The Wrong Question”
with Pastor Justin
Scripture – Matthew 16:13-20
Also watch by going to YouTube on your TV.
HAPPENING NOW!
- Blood Drive
- Meet Me at the Beach
- Understanding Social Principles
- Theology of Tap
- Electronic Recycle & Bake Sale
Welcome to Ocean View
United Methodist Church
Ocean View United Methodist Church is a Lighthouse Congregation of the North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church. Lighthouse congregations are committed to: Worship, Discipleship, Mission, Sacrament, and Pastoral Care. Our church identity has always been tied to our location on Oak Island, where we enjoy the protection and glow of the Oak Island lighthouse nearby.
We welcome ALL by providing varied Worship services, Discipleship through small group studies and multiple Mission opportunities for outreach, witness and nurturing our church family. The Sacrament of communion is offered to ALL who wish to receive it and Pastoral and Congregational Care is available to those in need of it.
Our mission statement, “To be a lighthouse for ALL to make disciples of Jesus Christ. To love, prepare and serve from the sand and the sea.” tells our story and our purpose. You are welcome here.
For information about our church please fill out the “Contact Us” form at the bottom of the page or contact us at (910) 278-5973. Come and visit with us at 8400 E. Oak Island Drive, Oak Island, NC 28465.
Office Hours:
Monday thru Thursday: 9:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday: 9:00 AM – Noon
Food Pantry Hours:
Wednesday & Friday: 9:00 AM – Noon
previous worship services
Sunday Services Start At 8:30 & 10:30 AM
View any previous worship service at your leisure by clicking on the below button.
listen to podcast
Listen to Podcast available by 12:30 PM
August 23, 2026 – “The Wrong Question” with Pastor Justin
Scripture – Matthew 16:13-20
If you are not able to attend the live stream sermon you can watch the recorded version of the 8:30 Service or the 10:30 Service anytime after 12:30 by clicking on the “View Previous Services” button or Recorded to choose the service. Other sources to view the live stream are Facebook and YouTube. To view the video archives of recorded sermons click CONTEMPORARY for the 8:30 AM sermon and SPIRITED TRADITIONAL for the 10:30 AM sermon.
Do not forget to entertain strangers, for by so doing some people have entertained angels without knowing it.
Donations
If you would like to make a donation or tithe to OVUMC you may do so by clicking on the following link. Thank you for your Donations….
WORSHIP & WORSHIP SCHEDULE
Come join us at one of our Abbreviated Services. Click here to view church service times.
OUR STAFF
Our staff is always ready and willing to serve. Click staff to meet them and view the various ways to contact them when they are needed.
Ocean View United
Methodist Church
Mission Statement
The mission of Ocean View United Methodist Church is to be a lighthouse for ALL to make disciples of Jesus Christ. To love, prepare and serve from the sand and the sea.
Sunday Services
8:30 AM – Traditional Service featuring music by the Celebration Singers
10:30 AM – Spirited Traditional Service offering a blend of contemporary and traditional music led by the Chancel Choir and Praise Band
Please note: One combined service is held on months with five
Sundays and is held on the 5th Sundays at 10:30 AM
Stay Informed
Grab a cup of coffee, sit back and click away to stay informed on all the latest news, special events and classes. And don’t forget the OVUMC calendar to stay current and up-to-date. Use the Facility Use Request Form when you need to book an event at the church. Need prayer or prayer for someone? Click on Prayer Request.
Stay up to date on the latest classes and events by viewing our monthly calendar. The calendar will give you a day by day run down of every event OV has to offer within the given month. Stay current and view our calendar.
If you want to stay up-to-date on the activities and events going on at Ocean View click OV Weekly News to subscribe to our weekly email updates. Our Classes page informs you of upcoming classes offered at OVUMC.
Need help in your life or maybe you know someone else that needs help or maybe they are just on your mind? Ask for a Prayer Request from the church family!
Planning an event, class, or a meeting? Use the Facility Use Request Form. Fees may apply. Use the Facility Fee Request link to request a copy of the Fee Use Schedule.
We'd love to hear from you
Contact Us
If you would like to know more about Ocean View United Methodist Church or need additional information please send us a message. We look forward to hearing from you.
Reach us through
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8400 E. Oak Island Dr.
Oak Island, NC 28465
USA - (910) 278-5973
- info@ovumc.org
