Who We Are

About Our Pastor

Lead Pastor

Terry Scalzitti

Terry has over 20 years experience in all aspects of ministry. With a strong emphasis on family, Terry’s practical approach to ministry has been a blessing to thousands, here on the Grand Strand. Previous to Ocean View, Terry was the Associate Pastor of Adult and Family Ministries at First Baptist Church in Fort Lauderdale. Terry led almost 50 team members on staff to becoming one of the nations top Family Ministries.

Known for his creative and practical style, Terry has become one of the leading communicators in our community and around the nation. A regular speaker to thousands at the Orange Conference in Atlanta, Terry also travels and speaks to leaders across the country on topics such as leadership, parenting, family ministry, etc… He and his wife Jennifer have a son named Connor, and they enjoy the outdoors, being silly, and watching Terry’s beloved Chicago Cubs.

Get Connected

Wondering what your next step is?

1. Starting Point

Want to find out more about Ocean View? Then Starting Point is for you! It’s the first step in our four step discipleship process.

2. Foundations

You’ve attended Starting Point, what’s next? The answer … Foundations. This one-time class which is offered monthly will equip you with the basic tools necessary to live the Christian life.

3. Groups

Here at Ocean View, we believe that the church is not a building, but a community of people striving to make a difference in their community for Christ.

4. Serving

Part of Being a church is putting the right people in the right places. Did you know it takes hundreds of people to lead our church each week? That’s why we ask everyone to find a place in our church to serve at least once a week.