Otterbein United Methodist Church

  Hope and Support

Agape Meals - Show God's love by being a part of a team that prepares meals for families in times of need.

Cards & Phone Calls - Show support by sending cards or making calls to those in our military, local hospitals, or shut-ins.

Homebound Communion - Lay members take Holy Communion to shut-in members on the Sundays that communion is served during the morning worship services.

Hospital Visitation - Give encouragement to people that are hospitalized from our Otterbein Church family by visiting and praying with them.

Long Term Care Team - You can show God's love by visiting persons who are in long term care / nursing home facilities in the Harrisonburg area.

Tape Ministry - Take audio tapes of Sunday worship services to shut-in members who have requested it.

Transportation Team - Transport persons to and from church from area retirement communities, nursing homes, etc.

   For any of the above, contact:    Mary Earman, Care Team Chairperson

                                                      moosenray@aol.com

Prayer Team Volunteer - Retrieve and pray for concerns that are placed on our Dial-a-Prayer phone line.  (540-434-7745)

          Contact:         Mary Jo Mitchell

                                 locustrock@mailstation.com

Share Table - Extra summer garden produce is placed on a table in the church to be shared with those who have no garden.

          Contact:         Susan Pollard

                                 spollard@rockingham.k12.va.us

Bereavement Team - Provide a listening ear and printed materials for persons within our church family who have experienced death of a loved one.

          Contact:         Linda Conrad, Program Ministries Coordinator

                                 oumcpc@hotmail.com

                                 (540)434-7773, ext. 202