Question 1

What time do I arrive?

Accepted Answer

Plan to arrive 10 minutes prior to services.

Question 2

Where should I park?

Accepted Answer

Parking is in the front lot on Oberlin Road and also in the rear lot on Chester Road.

Question 3

Where do I enter the building?

Accepted Answer

You may enter the building through the front door, which leads directly to the sanctuary. You may also enter through the rear door which provides access to the Fellowship Hall, classrooms and stairs/elevator to the sanctuary.

Question 4

Is the church handicap accessible?

Accepted Answer

The church is handicap accessible from both the front and back entrances. We also have a lift to facilitate access to the pulpit and choir loft.

Question 5

How big is the church?

Accepted Answer

We are a small church in numbers, but mighty in missions and our love of God and each other.

Question 6

What should I wear when I visit?

Accepted Answer

Dress comfortably. You will see a wide range of attire from jeans to suits and dresses.

Question 7

What is the style of worship at SJBC?

Accepted Answer

Worship is generally traditional with a mix of formal and informal styles.

Question 8

May a visitor take communion?

Accepted Answer

Here at St. John’s we practice Open Communion. That means that all are welcome at the Lord’s table.

Question 9

Are small children welcome?

Accepted Answer

Small children are welcome both in the church and in worship. A nursery is available as well.

Question 10

What should I do if I have more questions?

Accepted Answer

Contact a staff member or call/email the church. We are happy to answer your questions.

Question 11

How can I join the church?

Accepted Answer

You can join the church by speaking with the ministers during any worship service and by taking one of these two steps:
 • If this is your first time joining any church, you may make a public profession of faith which will be followed by a baptism. 
 • If you have previously been baptized into any church, you may reaffirm your faith in Jesus Christ and state your intention to join this church.

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