FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions
1.   Do you have programs for senior citizens?
2.   Do you have programs for single adults?
3.   Is the fellowship hall, youth or children s facilities available for rent?
4.   Do you have the capability to minister to the hearing impaired?
5.   May I have a wedding at the church?
6.   If I have an emergency, whom do I contact?
7.   What are the church office hours?
8.   Do you have counselors on staff?
9.   Do I need an appointment to see the staff?
10. Do you have a food or clothes closet?
11. Do you offer transportation to the services?
12. Is your building handicap accessible?
13. Do you have to be a member to participate in church programs?
14. Do I have to be a member to receive Communion?
15. Does the church have a nursery?

1. Do you have programs for senior citizens?
Although we do not have a program specific for senior citizens,our seniors are involved in many of our other ministry programs, including the Tuesday morning Bible study.  As well, our pastoral care ministry takes a special interest in those seniors who find themselves shut-in.

2. Do you have programs for single adults?
Currently, we have a Sunday School class that is for single parents. In addition to their class, they have a variety of outings and events.

3. Is the fellowship hall, youth or children s facilities available for rent?
Due to the large amount of church activity, facility rental is limited to church members.

4. Do you have the capability to minister to the hearing impaired?
No. Currently, we do not have services interpreted for the deaf or the hearing impaired.

5. May I have a wedding at the church?
Yes. The church will host weddings for church members and those who are being married by the Pastor or one of the staff members after a period of pre-marital counseling.

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6. If I have an emergency, whom do I contact?
A member of the pastoral staff can be reached by calling the church office at 201-567-4576.

7. What are the church office hours?
Monday - Friday: 9:00 a.m. till 5:00 p.m. EST.

8. Do you have counselors on staff?
Our pastoral staff members are available to offer godly wisdom and counsel. The staff can also refer people to professional Christian counselors and counseling organizations. Counseling is done by appointment only during regular business hours.

9. Do I need an appointment to see the staff?
Generally, an appointment is required to see a staff member. However, many questions can be answered by viewing our web site, e-mail, or calling the church office to speak with our church secretary.

10. Do you have a food or clothes closet?
No. However, we do offer assistance on a limited basis and can make referrels to organizations that are able to provide for additional food.

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11. Do you offer transportation to the services?
No. Currently, we do not offer transportation by van or bus. However, should a need arise, our HELPs ministry can coordinate a ride with one of our attendees.

12. Is your building handicap accessible?
Our front entrance to the Sanctuary has a ramp and there is a bathroom located on the main floor. However, the building is not technically handicap accessible.

13. Do you have to be a member to participate in church programs?
No. We encourage all church attendees to participate in our church programs.

14. Do I have to be a member to receive Communion?
No. Our church practices open communion, meaning membership is not required. We regularly offer communion in our main services, usually once per month.

15. Does the church have a nursery?
Yes. The church nursery is for ages newborn to 18 months and is normally staffed by volunteers or is available for parents to take their children as necessary.

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