Welcome to Grace Baptist Church

We've tried to anticipate any questions you may have about who we are as a body of Christ and what you might expect if you're visiting us for the first time. But if we've missed some questions, please contact us and we would be happy to answer any questions you may have.  We want everyone who ventures through our doors to feel the welcoming presence of the the Holy Spirit.

 

Frequently Asked Questions

 What does Grace Baptist believe?
Grace Baptist Church exists to:
exalt God through fervent worship
edify the saints through spiritual fellowship
and evangelize the world through gospel witness
        For a more detailed summary of our beliefs, covenent and statement of faith, please visit our About Grace page.

What kind of preaching will I hear at Grace?
Our pastors believe in Biblical, expository preaching.  Reaching into God's Word each week and discovering the truth He has there for our lives today.
 

What do you provide for children?
Our Early Childhood (Babies through Kindergarten) are staffed by screened, loving adults during all of our morning worship services.  Students in Kindergarten through 2nd grade meet together in our G.R.E.A.T. Room during the 8:00am worship service, while our older children are free to attend the Worship Service with their parents.  Our 9:30am hour is our primary Sunday School time for children 1st thru 4th grade.  Children's Church for 1st thru 4th graders meet at 11:00am in our G.R.E.A.T. Room.  Elementary students in 5th& 6th grade have the opportunity to attend their Sunday School class at either 9:30am or 11:00am.    (Please visit our
GraceKidz page for details on particular classes).   Our Jr. High and High School classes meet at 9:00am in our GYM and attend either the Contemporary Service at 8:00am or the Traditional Worship at 11:00am.

Is there a dress code?
No.  Everyone is welcome at Grace.  You will find a relaxed style at either of our Contemporary Worship services at 8:00am or 9:30am while our attenders at the 11:00am Classic Worship service may 'dress up' a bit more.

 Will I be singled out during the service?
No.  Our hope is that you will feel welcomed by our people so we invite First Time Guests to visit our Grace Cafe for a free gift.  You will not be singled out during our worship services.

Will I be asked to give money?
Please do not feel obligated to participate in the offering.  The offering is intended for people who consider Grace their church home, we don't want you to feel 'pressure' to give.  As our guest, we only ask that you fill out the visitor section of the registration pad as it is passed in the pew.  We want to be able to welcome you. 

Is Grace affliated with a denomination?
Yes.  Grace is part of ConvergePacWest, a group of Baptist Churches.

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