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Kids dancing
✦ First time? You're in the right place

Come exactly
as you are.

No dress code. No membership. No pressure. Sunday mornings at Oakville Community Church are relaxed, genuine, and open to absolutely everyone — whatever your story, wherever you're at.

Kids dancing
✦ First time? You're in the right place

Come exactly
as you are.

No dress code. No membership. No pressure. Sunday mornings at Oakville Community Church are relaxed, genuine, and open to absolutely everyone — whatever your story, wherever you're at.

Sunday
10:30am-11am
Sunday Worship
Tuesday-Thursday
9:30am-4pm
Church Office
Church
Office
Who we are

A church for real people.

We are The Salvation Army Oakville Community Church: a community of ordinary people who believe in something bigger than themselves. We don't have it all together. We're not a performance. We're just people who show up every Sunday to connect, grow, and support one another.

Whether this is your first time in a church or you've spent years in one, whether you're certain in your faith or full of questions. You will find a genuine welcome here. Not the polished, plastic kind. The real kind.

We are The Salvation Army Oakville Community Church: a community of ordinary people who believe in something bigger than themselves. We don't have it all together. We're not a performance. We're just people who show up every Sunday to connect, grow, and support one another.

Whether this is your first time in a church or you've spent years in one, whether you're certain in your faith or full of questions. You will find a genuine welcome here. Not the polished, plastic kind. The real kind.

Malachi 3:10

Ways to Give

Giving is from your heart, not your pocket

One-Time Giving

Sometimes giving is simple.
A gift, once, because you believe in what's happening here. Every one-time donation goes straight toward the work: the food bank, the programs, the people who walk through our doors every Sunday.

Sometimes giving is simple. A gift, once, because you believe in what's happening here. Every one-time donation goes straight toward the work: the food bank, the programs, the people who walk through our doors every Sunday.

Give YourSelf

Giving isn't only financial. Showing up for coffee, for a group, for someone who's having a hard week, is its own kind of generosity. You don't need a role or a schedule to be part of this. Just come.

Ongoing Giving

For those who want to give steadily, not just occasionally,
a monthly gift helps us plan ahead instead of hoping month to month. It's quiet, consistent support that keeps every program running, all year.

For those who want to give steadily, not just occasionally, a monthly gift helps us plan ahead instead of hoping month to month. It's quiet, consistent support that keeps every program running, all year.

What to expect

Your Sunday, Step by Step

Tap any moment to learn more. The whole service runs about 60 minutes.

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From 10:00 AM
Doors open at 10:00 AM — half an hour before the service starts. We reserve parking spots at the front specifically for first-time visitors. Accessible disability parking is available right at the building entrance. Our volunteers will greet you and help you find your feet.
10:00 – 10:30 AM
Grab a free coffee in the lobby and take your time. No rush, no agenda. It's a genuinely warm space — people chatting, kids running around, volunteers ready to answer any questions. If you're nervous, this is the best place to breathe and settle in before the service begins.
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~10:30 AM
We sing together — usually 4–5 songs, a mix of contemporary worship and timeless hymns. Lyrics are projected. You're welcome to sing along, stand, sit, or simply listen. There's no expectation.
📣
10:40 AM
The service kicks off with a brief welcome and a few key announcements about what's happening in the community. Short, focused, and a great time to hear about upcoming events and ways to get involved.
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10:45 AM
Children in Grades 1–6 are invited to head to the Acorns programme — a fun, interactive kids session running until 11:30 AM. Trained volunteers lead crafts, Bible stories, games, and snacks in a safe, dedicated space.
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~10:50 AM
A time for collective prayer and a Scripture passage read aloud. You don't need to participate. It's a quiet, reflective moment before the message — eyes open or closed, whatever feels natural.
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~11:00 AM
Our lead pastor shares a 30-minute message rooted in Scripture with practical application to everyday life. It's conversational, honest, and designed for anyone — whether you've been in church your whole life or it's your first Sunday.
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~11:30 AM
When the service wraps up, we hang around. Coffee, conversation, and no rush to leave. Pastors and volunteers are around to say hello, answer questions, or just have a chat. No agenda — just community.
Meet the team

People you'll actually
meet on Sunday

One of the most nerve-wracking things about visiting a new church is not knowing anyone. These are the faces you'll see at the door.

Fun fact: Marilyn brings wisdom to the church, cheers loudly for the Blue Jays, and never misses a chance to spoil her grandkids.

Matthew Trottier

Pastor

Fun fact: Marilyn brings wisdom to the church, cheers loudly for the Blue Jays, and never misses a chance to spoil her grandkids.

Lynnette Trottier

Pastor

Fun fact: Marilyn brings wisdom to the church, cheers loudly for the Blue Jays, and never misses a chance to spoil her grandkids.

Mark Crooks

Youth Pastor

Fun fact: Marilyn brings wisdom to the church, cheers loudly for the Blue Jays, and never misses a chance to spoil her grandkids.

Geibby Garaban

Caseworker

Fun fact: Marilyn brings wisdom to the church, cheers loudly for the Blue Jays, and never misses a chance to spoil her grandkids.

Matthew Trottier

Pastor

Fun fact: Marilyn brings wisdom to the church, cheers loudly for the Blue Jays, and never misses a chance to spoil her grandkids.

Lynnette Trottier

Pastor

Fun fact: Marilyn brings wisdom to the church, cheers loudly for the Blue Jays, and never misses a chance to spoil her grandkids.

Mark Crooks

Youth Pastor

Fun fact: Marilyn brings wisdom to the church, cheers loudly for the Blue Jays, and never misses a chance to spoil her grandkids.

Geibby Garaban

Caseworker

Fun fact: Marilyn brings wisdom to the church, cheers loudly for the Blue Jays, and never misses a chance to spoil her grandkids.

Matthew Trottier

Pastor

Fun fact: Marilyn brings wisdom to the church, cheers loudly for the Blue Jays, and never misses a chance to spoil her grandkids.

Lynnette Trottier

Pastor

Fun fact: Marilyn brings wisdom to the church, cheers loudly for the Blue Jays, and never misses a chance to spoil her grandkids.

Mark Crooks

Youth Pastor

Fun fact: Marilyn brings wisdom to the church, cheers loudly for the Blue Jays, and never misses a chance to spoil her grandkids.

Geibby Garaban

Caseworker

Be part of our community

Volunteer With Us

Volunteer
With Us

Whether you’re brand new or already part of the team, there’s a place for you.

New Volunteer

Never volunteered with us before? Start here.

Returning Volunteer

Already part of the team? Sign in to your portal.

Be part of our community

Be part of our community

Find your fit

There's no one-size-fits-all way to serve. Browse by category and find something that suits your schedule, your skills, and your season of life.

  • Welcome Crew

    Greet people at the door with a smile.

    People-persons

  • Tech Team

    Run sound and visuals on Sundays.

    Tech-minded

  • Kids Corner

    Help create a safe, fun space for kids.

    Youth-friendly

  • Prayer Chain

    Pray for requests, on your own time.

    Flexible

  • Group Host

    Open your home for a small group.

    Hospitable

  • Group Leader

    Lead a small group bible study.

    Natural leaders

  • Music Team

    Sing or play an instruments.

    Musicians

  • Coffee Corner

    Serve coffee before and after service.

    Hosts at heart

  • Welcome Crew

    Greet people at the door with a smile.

    People-persons

    Welcome Crew

    Greet people at the door with a smile.

    People-persons

  • Tech Team

    Run sound and visuals on Sundays.

    Tech-minded

  • Kids Corner

    Help create a safe, fun space for kids.

    Youth-friendly

  • Prayer Chain

    Pray for requests, on your own time.

    Youth-friendly

  • Group Host

    Open your home for a small group.

    Hospitable

  • Group Leader

    Lead a small group bible study.

    Natural leaders

  • Coffee Corner

    Serve coffee before and after service.

    Hosts at heart

  • Music Team

    Sing or play an instruments.

    Musicians

Upcoming Events

Discover what’s happening in our church family and find an event you’ll love to be part of.

Adults

Prayer Night

Prayer & Praise
Adults

Prayer Night

Prayer & Praise

See Past Events

Family Fall Carnival

OAK Youth Retreat

Questions

Things people often ask

Things people
often ask

Anything not covered here — just get in touch and we'll be happy to answer.

Anything not covered here — just get in touch
and we'll be happy to answer.

Get Connected

Ready to find
your people?

Fill out our Connect Card and let us know which group interests you. One of our team will reach out with everything you need to get started — no commitment, no pressure.

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Territorial Commander and Commissioner Lee and Debbie Graves

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Territorial Commander and Commissioner Lee and Debbie Graves

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Copyright © 2026 TSA Oakville Community Church

Oakville Community Church wishes to extend the love of Christ to all of God’s children and create a safe and loving place for all.

Territorial Commander and Commissioner Lee and Debbie Graves

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Stay current with everything we do
in our community

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Copyright © 2026 TSA Oakville Community Church