| Here are the answers to some
Frequently Asked Questions regarding Faith Lutheran Church and the teachings of the
Lutheran Faith in general.
As a visitor,
will I be introduced during the service?
Are there
accommodations for families with young children?
Are the facilities
handicap-accessible?
Are
there accommodations for the hearing and visually impaired?
Will I be required to give an
offering?
Who may take Communion?
How do I become a member of Faith Lutheran Church?
As a visitor, will I be
introduced during the service?
No. It is not our practice to have visitors
stand during the service and be introduced. However, at the beginning of the 8:30
and 11:00 services, everyone is encouraged to stand and greet one another.
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Are there accommodations
for families with young children?
Yes. The last two pews in the sanctuary are
available for families with small children in case the need arises to exit in order to
attend to their needs. A nursery is also available. Activity bags are also
available to keep little hands busy.
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Are the
facilities handicap-accessible?
Yes. There are reserved parking spaces in the
south parking lot, and a wheelchair ramp is located on the south side of the
building.
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Are there
accommodations for the hearing and visually impaired?
Yes. Large print bulletins are available.
Unfortunately, help for the hearing impaired is not yet available. Please ask
an usher for assistance.
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Will I be
required to give an offering?
No. An offering plate is passed during the
service, but giving is strictly voluntary. If you are a visitor, you are our guest.
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Who may take Communion?
All are invited who are baptized, repentant of their sins and believe
that our Lord Jesus Christ is truly present with His body and blood in the eating and
drinking of bread and wine in His Supper.
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How do I become a member of Faith Lutheran Church?
We extend the Sacrament of Baptism to all who have not been baptized - infants, children, youth and adults.
We Invite those adults who are looking for a church home to our Living Discipleship class. Upon Completion of this class you may join Faith in one of the following ways:
Rite of Confirmation - for those who have never been confirmed in the Lutheran Church.
Letter of Transfer - for those wishing to transfer their membership from another Lutheran congregation.
Reaffirmation of Faith - for those who have been confirmed in a Lutheran Church, but have not been active.
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