Visit
1403 Red Oak Creek RdRed Oak, TX 75154Gathering: Sunday 10:10 AM (Abundant Life Worship)
When to go
Worship and gatherings
- Sunday10:10 AM · Abundant Life Worship
- Sunday10:10 AM · Online Worship (Facebook Live)
- Sunday9 AM · Sunday School
About
Summary
Ovilla United Methodist Church is a welcoming congregation in Ovilla, TX, rooted in the United Methodist tradition. Founded in 1886, the church offers Sunday services at 10:10 AM and online via Facebook Live. Known for its friendly community and mission-driven outreach, it provides programs for all ages and supports local and global ministries. Sunday worship is held in the historic 'Old Sanctuary' while renovations on the main sanctuary are underway, with completion expected soon [Pastor Teresa, review 1]. The congregation is known for its commitment to making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world.
Details
Ovilla United Methodist Church, founded in 1886, is a small-town congregation in Ovilla, Texas, dedicated to making disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. The church currently holds its Sunday services in the historic 'Old Sanctuary' while renovations on the main sanctuary are underway, with completion expected soon [Pastor Teresa, review 1]. The congregation is known for its friendly and welcoming atmosphere, with a warm and caring community that is committed to helping others and engaging in mission work. The church offers a praise band that contributes to the worship experience and has a history of supporting various outreach programs, including the Boy Scouts of America, Troop 524. The church's mission-driven approach includes support for local initiatives such as Anchor Home, Manna House, and North Ellis County Outreach, as well as global ministries like UMCOR Sager Brown. The church's facilities include the Old Sanctuary, which is used for youth group and Sunday school activities, and 40+ acres of land for special events.
From Faith Near Me
Ovilla United Methodist Church in Red Oak, TX, offers a welcoming small-town atmosphere rooted in United Methodist tradition. First-time visitors may notice the warm community spirit, historic worship space, and mission-driven focus evident in both local outreach and global ministries.
Pros
- Welcoming and friendly congregation with a small-town feel
- Historic 'Old Sanctuary' used for worship during renovations
- Active mission outreach including local and global ministries
- Praise band enhances worship experience
- Clear Sunday service times listed online
- Facilities include 40+ acres for special events
Cons
- Renovations on main sanctuary may affect long-term worship space plans
- Limited information on family-specific ministries for children
Reviews from around the web
Public comments we collected from listing sources. Not written on Faith Near Me.
- Pastor Teresa3 months ago
Friendly people. Small town feel. They are renovating the sanctuary but should be done in a month. Now worshiping in the old church,, worth the visiting
- Sandy Morton9 years ago
Love attending Ovilla United Methodist Church! The congregation is friendly! The worship is amazing and God is good! we have a wonderful pastor who sends out a great message! Our Praise band is tremendous ! Come join us!!
- Amber Berestein3 years ago
Beautiful church in a beautiful setting. This is the church many of my Cason relatives attended one hundred years ago.
- Lecherro7 years ago
This is a truly different country church. If you don't like this church... You never gave it a chance. This is in every way a most beautiful Church of God
- Christian Tovias3 years ago
This is most beautiful church in town with nice and wonderful people this is my home and family forever
- Jo Ann Kelly-Graham4 years ago
Warm and caring congregation with strong commitment to help others and mission work.
- Kaegan Lewis4 years ago
I love the Boy Scouts that y’all have there. Troop 524 was the best troop.
- Roxy firebaugh8 years ago
Most Judgemental people ever from member to preacher
Services and facilities
Services
- Drive-Thru Prayer
- Support For Anchor Home
- Support For Manna House
- Support For North Ellis County Outreach
- Youth Mission Trip
- Adult Mission Trip To Umcor Sager Brown
- Angel Trees For Manna House And Casa
- Church Garage Sale For Mission Outreach
- Praise Band Worship
- Boy Scouts Of America, Troop 524
Facilities
- Old Sanctuary (For Youth Group And Sunday School)
- 40+ Acres For Special Events
Connect
- Contact page
- Open contact page