Service Expectations

• Expect to experience the Love of God in Christ Jesus
• Expect to be welcomed in a manner that feels like home
• Expect to be greeted with smiles, helpful direction, and grateful people
• Expect that you will be encouraged to honor, worship, and reveal God in, with, and through, your entire being
• Expect that your questions about faith will be welcome

• We suggest arriving 15, 20, or 30 minutes ahead of service
• Feel free to grab some water, coffee, or hot chocolate
• Spend some time getting familiar with the people gathering and the place where we gather together

• Receive the order of service & any other needed materials, or audio aids, from the ushers

• Sit where you like, or have an usher help you find a place to sit
• Find the prayer requests/praises/visitor card in your seating area
• Fill out and hand the card to an usher, or drop it in the offering
• Please read our welcome card you will find in the hymnals in front of you

•  As part of our service, we will pray, sing, bring offerings of praise, share a message, confess, be assured, share joys and laments, and bless each other with God's peace.
• Some services will offer anointing, baptism, or communion.