Welcome to Ockbrook
Moravian Church
A congregation of believers with a history spanning 275 years,
serving Ockbrook, Borrowash, Derbyshire & Nottinghamshire.
Please feel free to join us for Sunday morning service at 11am.
Community & Worship
We are a church built on faith, gathering for worship, prayer, and fellowship. Whether you are exploring faith or have been on the journey for years, you’ll find a place to grow, connect, and serve.
Friendly Safe Space
Our church is a welcoming and inclusive space where all are valued and respected. Whether you are seeking faith, friendship, or simply a place to reflect, you are welcome here. We strive to create a community of love, kindness, and understanding, where everyone can feel safe and supported.
History & Heritage
With deep Moravian roots, our church has been a place of worship and community for generations. Our history shapes our commitment to faith, love, and service in today’s world.
Join Us for
Sunday Worship
We have a Sunday morning service every week at 11:00am, which usually lasts about an hour.
Our worship follows a more traditional style with hymns,
songs, prayers, and preaching of the Word.
Following the service, you are invited to stay for fellowship over refreshments and to share in community. Whether you are new or visiting, you will find a warm welcome.
We’d love to see you this Sunday!
About Us
Nestled in the heart of Derbyshire, Ockbrook Moravian Church has been a place of faith, community, and worship for over 275 years. As part of the worldwide Moravian Church, we are committed to sharing Christ’s love through open-hearted fellowship, meaningful worship, and service to others.
Whether you’re looking for a welcoming church family, a peaceful place to pray, or a way to explore faith, you’ll find a home with us. Join us for Sunday services, community events, and special gatherings throughout the year.
📍 Visit us in Ockbrook – just minutes from Derby and Nottingham.
🙏 Worship with us – every Sunday at 11am.
🌱 Get involved – from Bible study to serving, there’s a place for you here.
Stay connected and discover more about our church’s history, values, and upcoming events.
We are driven by values
At Ockbrook Moravian Church, we are called to follow Christ, build community, and serve others. As part of the Moravian Church in the British Province, our faith is guided by:
- Christ-Centred Faith – Worshipping and living for Jesus.
- Community & Fellowship – A welcoming place for all.
- Service & Outreach – Loving our neighbours in action.
- Simplicity & Integrity – Living with honesty and humility.
- Unity in Diversity – Focusing on what unites us.
Inspired by our Moravian motto, “In essentials, unity; in non-essentials, liberty; in all things, love,” we seek to grow in faith and serve together.
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In Essentials; Unity,
In Non-Essentials; Liberty,
& In All Things; Love.
“A spirit of balance—holding fast to the central truths of Christ
while allowing space for diversity and always acting in love.“
– Bishop Clarence H. Shawe