Oxford Circle Mennonite Church
900 Howell St
Philadelphia, PA 19149
info@ocmcphilly.org

JESUS is the center of our faith.

COMMUNITY is the center of our lives.

RECONCILIATION is the center of our work.

Spiritual Formation

December 23, 2025

Joy and Peace During Divisive Times

By Pastor Tee FNL’s 2025 Christmas Dinner Theater. What happens when you pull together 35+ youth representing 8+ ethnic groups/cultures, add in college students and a few …

November 24, 2025

Living with Purpose and Hope in Times of Trouble

By Pastor JoEl We do not get to choose the time in which we live. As I’ve talked with others, I hear a recurring theme. Its difficult …

November 4, 2025

Bearing Fruit Together

By Pastor Lyllian Jesus is the true Vine. Even if your branch feels dry, the Vine is still alive. There comes a point in every church and …

August 10, 2025

Community is the Mission

By Pastor Lynn Jesus models healthy rhythms of being alone with God and being with other people. We’ve been experiencing and hearing about the importance of community …

January 15, 2025

Race and Ethnicity Among Mennonites: Reflections on Three Hundred Years of Mennonite Missions in Philadelphia

Pictured: Diamond Street Mennonite Church and community members at City Hall signing papers to receive the large building from the city under their Gift Property program. Pastor …

March 30, 2024

A Servant’s Heart: Thoughts about Foot Washing and Easter

By Pastor Tee, Pastor of Outreach Jesus washing his disciples’ feet was a shock because a slave or the lowest servant would do this for guests before …

June 15, 2023

Reconciliation Compels Us to Examine the Stories We Tell Ourselves

By Pastor Lynn, Lead Pastor How does our storytelling in situations of conflict assist in the work of reconciliation?   In situations of conflict, we tell ourselves …

May 28, 2023

Warning Against Drifting Away

By Lyllian Velasquez, Pastoral Team Leader The only reason we drift away from Jesus is that we regard something else as more important.   Regrets teaches us …

April 17, 2023

Great is God’s Unfailing Love

By Pastor Lynn, Lead Pastor Our church recently lost a 19 year old young man to gun violence.   At a time like this, when we’ve lost …