Events
Here at Southland, we gather for more than Sunday morning worship. We love seeing you any day of the week!
Centerpiece of Christmas
Women's Ministry
Thursday, December 3rd
Worship Center
5:30 PM Doors Open | Table Viewing
6:30 PM Dinner & Program Begins
Ladies...it's time for our annual Centerpiece of Christmas! Join us on Thursday, December 3rd for an evening of food, fellowship, and beautifully decorated tables. Reserve your spot now to hear our guest speaker, Donna Stuart, as she joins us to Celebrate the Season!
Doors open at 5:30 PM for table viewing and dinner will be served at 6:30 PM. You may purchase an entire table for $80 or individual ticket(s) for $10. You don't want to miss this wonderful evening, so click below to grab your spot today!
Christmas 365
Operation Christmas Child
October Collection
During the month of October, we are looking to collect a washcloths, toothbrushes and toothbrush cases for Operation Christmas Child. These items are available at most stores locally, but below are a few online purchasing items that you can have sent directly to the church:
120-Piece Travel Toothbrush Cases
Reach out below to Jean Plew with any questions. As always, thank you for your involvement in helping Samaritan's Purse share the gospel with kids who have never heard it!
The Refuge
Thanksgiving Day - Instant Potatoes Drive
We are collecting instant potatoes for our missions partner, The Refuge, as they prepare for their Thanksgiving meal distribution. We will also continue collecting peanut butter and cereal as The Refuge always has a need for those. Below are online purchasing options that can be sent directly to the church:
In-person donations can be brought in on Sunday in the Cafe or to the office Monday through Friday (please enter through Door 1 by the flagpole). Thank you for helping many of the neighbors in our community!
Secret Sisters
Registration Now Open
Ladies of Southland, registration is officially open for Secret Sisters! If you've not participated before, this is a fun way of getting to know other ladies in the church, one sister at a time. When you register, you will be assigned an anonymous sister to pray for, encourage and even spoil once in a while. In return, there will be another sister doing the same for you. It's simple, fun, and good for the soul! Click below to register today or click HERE to contact Melissa Ottney with any questions.
Worship Choir
Sundays
4:00 PM | Worship Center
Mark your calendars for the start of this upcoming Worship Choir season here at Southland! Rehearsals for Fall and Christmas will begin on afternoon of Sunday, September 13th at 4:00 PM in the Worship Center. We would love for you to come and join us on the platform as we rehearse, fellowship, and worship together. Contact our Choir Director, Dean Jones, below with any questions.
Lit-N-Lunch
Wednesday, November 4th
11:30 AM | Room 18
Our book club will meet on Wednesday, November 4th at 11:30 AM in Room 18. The selection for this month is Across The Crying Sands by Jane Kirkpatrick. Join us for our discussion and lunch afterwards.
Missions Night Of Prayer
Wednesday, November 4th
7:00 PM | Worship Center
As part of our upcoming Missions Celebration, we will hold a Missions Night Of Prayer on Wednesday, November 4th in the Worship Center. Let's come together as a church to pray over our mission partners and supported missionaries who live each day following Jesus' Great Commission To Take The Gospel To The Entire World.
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Made to Thrive
Thanksgiving Celebration
Wednesday, November 11th
11:00 AM | Youth Worship Center
Made to Thrive, a monthly gathering for those aged 55+, will meet for our Thanksgiving event on Wednesday, November 11th at 11:00 AM in the Youth Worship Center (enter through Door 1 by the flagpole).
We will Gather, Gobble, and Give Thanks! We'll hear a special devotional from Hebrews 13:15 titled "The One Thing God Wants That We Can All Give". We'll play some Family Feud (Thanksgiving edition), and then hold a pitch-in meal. Southland will provide turkey, mashed potatoes, and drinks. If your last name begins with the following, then we need your help with bringing:
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A-G: vegetables or casseroles
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H-N: salads, fruits, or rolls
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O-Z: desserts
Please be sure to click below to register by no later than Monday, November 9th. You can contact Pastor Kerry HERE with any questions.
OCC Packing Party
Saturday, November 14th
9:00 AM | Cafe
Join us for a fun time at the upcoming Packing Party for Operation Christmas Child! Plan to arrive at 9:00 AM in the Cafe (please enter through Door 4 or 9) as we will then begin sorting and packing shoeboxes full all of the wonderful gifts that have been donated throughout 2026. Be sure to reach out to Jean Plew HERE with any questions, or click below to let her know that you plan to be there. We will have a great time together serving a great cause!
Famsgiving
Children's Ministry
Saturday, November 14th
5:00 PM | Cafe
Thanksgiving is a great time of the year to reflect on God's blessings. Our Southland families with children are one of those blessings! Mark your calendar for Saturday, November 14th at 5:00 PM for the upcoming Famsgiving potluck dinner for our Children's Ministry Families. Stephanie and Gretchen will be providing the chicken tenders and drinks, but are asking for the families who attend to bring:
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A side (potatoes, vegetables, etc) if your last name begins with A-M.
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Fruit or a dessert if your last name begins with N-Z.
We look forward to celebrating with you and your family!
Still Blessed
Wednesday, November 19th
11:30 AM | Room 26
Our widows and widowers are Still Blessed. Mark your calendar for our next event Thursday, November 19th where The Learning Zone will perform a few songs from their upcoming Christmas Program. We will also share a meal together and enjoy a time of fellowship. Click below to let Barb McKeel know you plan to be there so that she can best prepare for you.
Baptism
Sunday, January 17th
In-Between Services
Baptism is a public declaration that you have placed your faith in Jesus Christ. We would love to celebrate with you. If you are interested in our next Baptism on Sunday, January 17th, then click below to register.