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I'm New Here

Welcome! We're glad you're considering a visit.

What to Expect

Here's what you can expect when you visit us for the first time

Service Length

Our services can vary, but is typically around 90 minutes, including worship, announcements, and the sermon.

Worship Style

Our worship blends contemporary and traditional elements. We sing both modern worship songs and classic hymns.

Teaching Style

Our messages are biblically-based, practical, and applicable to everyday life. We focus on how Scripture speaks to our current challenges.

Casual church attire

What to Wear

We want you to feel comfortable when you visit. You'll find people dressed in everything from casual (jeans and t-shirts) to business casual (slacks and button-ups or dresses).

Our priority is that you join us, not what you wear. Come as you are, and know you'll be welcomed warmly!

Service Times

Join us for worship at any of our weekly services

Official Services Starting Soon!

We are currently preparing our facility and team for launch. While the times below will be our permanent weekly schedule, regular services have not officially begun yet. Check back here or follow our updates to know exactly when our first official gathering will take place!

Sunday Services

10:00 AM

Sunday School

In-person

11:00 AM

Worship Service

In-person & Recorded

5:00 PM

Bible Study

In-person

Wednesday Evening

6:30 PM

Fellowship and Potluck

In-person

For Families with Children

We love children and believe they are an important part of our church family. You are welcome to have children in the sanctuary with you, and we also have childrens church:

  • Nursery (0-2 years): Safe, loving care for our littlest ones during all services.
  • Preschool (3-5 years): Age-appropriate activities, Bible stories, and fun during the 11:00 AM service.
  • Elementary (K-5th grade): Interactive lessons, games, and worship during the 10:30 AM service.

We continue to work on facilities in our smaller buildings, but may hold childrens church in our fellowship hall temporarily.

Children at our church

Location & Directions

We're easy to find and have plenty of parking

Church Address

9123 LA-169

Mooringsport, LA 71060

(318) 626-8735

Parking Information

We have a large parking lot with plenty of free parking spaces behind the church.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Answers to common questions from first-time visitors

Where do I go when I arrive?

When you arrive, you are welcome to join us in the sanctuary. Childrens' church will follow announcements and music.

Will I be asked to stand up or introduce myself?

No, we won't single you out or ask you to stand up. We want you to feel comfortable, not put on the spot. if you would like to know more about our church please speak with our staff.

Is there a coffee hour or fellowship time?

Yes! We have coffee, and light refreshments available before and after each service in our fellowship hall. It's a great opportunity to meet people and ask any questions you might have.

Am I required to be a member?

No, not at all, we encourage everyone to attend our services and business meetings, member or not. Of course, we would love to have you in our church family though.

How do I get connected beyond Sunday services?

The best way to get connected is through our gatherings or church leadership. Visit our welcome center after the service, and we'll help you find the right fit. You can also attend our Wednesday Potlock for fellowship and fun.

Ready to Visit?

We look forward to meeting you this Sunday. If you have any questions before your visit, please don't hesitate to contact us.