On May 7, 2026, our church family will join believers across the country in observing the National Day of Prayer. This special day invites Christians to come together in humility and faith to pray for our nation, leaders, communities, and churches.Throughout the day, the ODPC Sanctuary will be open from 9:00am to 5:00pm for anyone who would like to spend time in personal prayer. In addition, our p...  Read More

We are celebrating a wonderful milestone at Ocean Drive Presbyterian Church. The Shak Youth Center Renovation is now complete—and fully funded! All Glory to God!  Read More

How a Simple Bag Is Changing Lives — One Encounter at a Time Summer is coming to the Grand Strand and with it, the familiar surge of visitors, seasonal workers, and transient individuals who swell our coastal community from Memorial Day through Labor Day. For those of us who serve at Hope’s Kitchen, that seasonal shift means one thing with quiet certainty: more people in need will cross our path. More faces at intersections. More individuals camping near the waterway. More vulnerable neighbors who have traveled far from home and have no safety net to catch them when things go wrong.  Read More

"Love Gives" - Stewardship for 2026During Stewardship each year, ODPC takes time to thank God for all HE has done through us and through the Church over the past 12 months. Out of this thankfulness, we open our hearts to pray and consider how we can continue to trust God and partner with Him through our financial giving in the upcoming year. It is a thoughtful time of introspection and hearing tes...  Read More

ODPC is helping survivors of Hurricane Helene and you can join us!  Read More

“Would your family be available to play Joseph, Mary and baby Jesus in the ODPC Christmas Cantata?” The call came as a surprise and felt like just one more thing in an already busy Christmas season, as Bobby and I were both performing in 11 Christmas shows a week at the Alabama Theatre. The year was 1998 and we were two exhausted, extremely sleep deprived, new parents. But, it was a call from our ...  Read More