NEW TO FIRST CHURCH?
Visiting a new church can be overwhelming. Whether you plan to join us in-person or online we want to welcome you and help you feel comfortable! You can plan your visit here, and learn more about what to expect at First Church.
If you want to experience our worship before Sunday morning, you can check out our social media or watch recordings of our services online using the links just below:
SUNDAY WORSHIP GATHERINGS
TRADITIONAL – 9:00 a.m.
PRAISE and WORSHIP – 11:00 a.m.
FAQs
Take a look at these FAQs to get a better glimpse of a Sunday morning.
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Joining us in person? Our address is 88 N. 5th Street, Newark, OH 43055. Use the map below to get directions.
Want to worship with us online? We livestream each worship service on Facebook.
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When you arrive at the church, you should expect to be greeted warmly. Our greeters and ushers are ready to help you find a place to sit, and even to introduce you to some friendly faces.
When the service is over, many folks stick around and talk in the Gathering Space for a while - and there are usually coffee and snacks!
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At First Church, we try to be more concerned with the heart than with the outward appearance. Some folks dress up and some are more casual. The most important thing is that you dress in a way that makes you feel comfortable!
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We know that your children are your priority, and we want you to know that they are our priority as well! Our kids’ ministry is available every Sunday during the 9 a.m. service and offers something for children from age 3 through high school. We also have nursery care available for children under 3 years old.
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Guests are welcome to give to help support the mission of our church, but no one is required or expected to give. You’re our guest, and simply having you join us is your gift to us. If you believe our church is a good match for you to grow in your relationship with God, one of the pastors can help you learn more about giving at First Church.
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We probably haven't answered everything, so if you have any other questions at all, please feel free to contact us using the form at the end of this page.