Orewa Community Church (OCC) is a bible believing, family focused Brethren heritage church. We are passionate about living out our Christian faith together and making a meaningful difference in our community.

OCC operates through a team leadership structure that consists of Elders, our Pastors and Ministry Leaders.

Elders:

  • Eddie Allen

  • Rob Blair

  • Kevin Honore (Associate)

  • Wilbur Jacobsen

  • John Knowles

  • Don Sinclair

Pastors:

  • Murray and Glenys Cooper

 

Our aim is to see all people working within their giftings to grow God's kingdom within the Hibiscus Coast.

We believe that spiritual gifts were given to all believers for the building up of the church (the people) and for reaching out to our community.

Mission Statement:

Discovering God - Sharing Christ's Love

Purpose Statements:

In love and unity we exist to:

  • Radiate God's love to the people of the Hibiscus Coast and beyond, so that they come to know Jesus as Lord and a lifelong friend.
  • Provide a nurturing environment where we are led to Christ-like maturity.
  • Equip us all to make effective use of our God-given gifts for our service in the church and the world.
  • Magnify God through Genuine worship In every part of our lives.
  • Be a community where all can belong and to be encouraged in our Christian faith.

Vision Statement:

A vibrant family church that lives out God's compassion in real and practical ways connecting with the community we serve.