FAQs
I'm a First Time Visitor. What should I expect?
We are so glad you will be fellowshipping with us!
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* Please arrive 15 minutes before service is scheduled to begin.
* Free Street parking is available.
* Ushers located at the doors will provide a contactless temperature scan and assist you in finding a seat.
* We welcome you in join in service via song and prayer.
* The Word of God will be given by Pastor Theodore R. Nicholson.
* We welcome you and your family to speak with our Deacons/Deaconess, Pastor & 1st Lady, and any Ministry Leaders following service.
Giving- Do I have to give?
We take up one voluntary offering during service. Members will use this time to submit their Tithes & Offerings to the church.
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It is not mandatory that visitors give, but please know that every dollar given goes towards the church and impacts the community we consistently serve.
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Should you wish to "Give" online you may do so via the secure link located on the "Give" tab.
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What services does the Pastor provide?
Pastor Nicholson offers the following services:
* Biblical Counseling for Spiritual Growth
* Biblical Family Counseling
* Speaking Workshops/ Engagements
We strongly encourage scheduled appointments for the above mentioned services.
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Do I need to be a member to participate in activities taking place at church?
You do not need to be a member to participate in church services, events, or programs that are facilitated by the church.
To be an active part of a church ministry you must be an active member of Greater Faith Missionary Baptist Church.
Do I need to be a member to partake in Communion?
Communion is offered to the body of Christ as part of specific Sunday morning services.
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You do not need to be a member of our church, but you do need to be part of the body of Christ.
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-1 Corinthians 11: 27-32 KJV
Is Greater Faith available for rent?
We do not rent out our church home for private events.
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While renting out our church home is not an option, we do welcome you to join us for worship.
If I become a new member, am I able to meet with someone if I have additional questions about church, ministries, etc.?
Certainly! All new members participate in New Members Class and are provided a mentor (CEM- Christian Experience Ministry). You, also, have the opportunity to schedule time with the Deacons/ Deaconess, Ministry Leaders, First Lady, as well as the Pastor.
Do I need an appointment to visit the church?
We strongly recommend contacting 215.800.8451 to schedule a meeting time prior to stopping by the church outside of dedicated service times.
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You do not need to schedule a time to visit during Sunday services, Thursday evening Bible Study, and/or any advertised events taking place.
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We welcome the opportunity to worship with you.
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Please feel free to join us for Bible Study, a Sunday Morning Fellowship, watch our services online via FaceBook streaming, or send us a message regarding your questions or feedback by CLICKING HERE!