Question 1

How do I find a Baptist church in Hilo?

Accepted Answer

Hilo has 9 Baptist churches. Use the filters on this page to narrow down by worship style, programs offered, and location. You can also filter for specific amenities like Contemporary services or children's ministry programs.

Question 2

What types of churches are in Hilo?

Accepted Answer

Hilo has 77 churches representing various denominations including Baptist, Assemblies of God, Christian, Church of Christ, Community of Christ. Worship styles range from contemporary to traditional, with Contemporary being the most common.

Question 3

How many churches are there in Hilo?

Accepted Answer

There are 77 churches in Hilo. The largest denomination is Baptist with 9 congregations. Other well-represented denominations include Assemblies of God, Christian, Church of Christ, Community of Christ.

Question 4

What is the most common church denomination in Hilo?

Accepted Answer

Baptist is the most common denomination in Hilo, with 9 out of 77 churches (12%). Other denominations with significant presence include Assemblies of God, Christian, Church of Christ, Community of Christ.

Question 5

Are there non-denominational churches in Hilo?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Hilo has non-denominational and interdenominational churches among its 77 congregations. These churches typically focus on core Christian beliefs while allowing flexibility in worship style and practice. Use the denomination filter to find them.

Question 6

Which churches in Hilo have kids ministry programs?

Accepted Answer

6 churches in Hilo (8%) offer dedicated children's ministry programs. These typically include Sunday School, children's church during the main service, and nursery care for infants and toddlers.

Question 7

Are there churches with youth groups in Hilo?

Accepted Answer

Yes, 9 churches in Hilo (12%) have active youth group programs for teenagers. Youth ministries typically meet weekly and include Bible study, fellowship activities, service projects, and social events.

Question 8

Which churches in Hilo offer small groups?

Accepted Answer

5 churches (6%) in Hilo offer small group ministries. Small groups provide opportunities for deeper fellowship, Bible study, prayer, and community outside of regular Sunday services. They often meet in homes during the week.

Question 9

What family programs do churches in Hilo offer?

Accepted Answer

Churches in Hilo offer various family programs: 8% have children's ministry, 12% offer youth groups, and 6% have small groups for adults. Many also offer family worship services, parenting classes, and marriage enrichment programs.

Question 10

What should I expect when visiting a church in Hilo for the first time?

Accepted Answer

Churches in Hilo are generally welcoming to visitors. Most offer Contemporary worship services lasting 60-90 minutes. Dress codes vary from casual to business casual. Arrive 10-15 minutes early to find parking and get oriented. Greeters will help you find your way.

Question 11

What is the dress code for churches in Hilo?

Accepted Answer

Dress codes at churches in Hilo vary by congregation. Baptist churches typically range from business casual to casual attire. Contemporary-style churches tend to be more casual, while traditional or liturgical churches may lean toward business casual. When in doubt, smart casual is appropriate.

Question 12

When do churches in Hilo hold services?

Accepted Answer

Most churches in Hilo hold their primary services on Sunday mornings, typically between 9:00 AM and 11:00 AM. Many also offer additional services on Sunday evenings or Wednesday nights. Check individual church listings for specific service times.

Churches in Hilo, HI

Most active churches in Hilo

Arise Church

Hilo Church Of The Nazarene

New Hope Christian Fellowship

The Universal Church

Baptist churches in Hilo

Baptist Collegiate Ministries

Baptist Student Center

Grace Baptist Church

Grace Baptist Church

Kaumana Drive Baptist Church

Contemporary worship in Hilo

Arise Church

Baptist Collegiate Ministries

Baptist Student Center

Berean Bible Church

Central Christian Church

Arise Church

Baptist Collegiate Ministries

Baptist Student Center

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Arise Church

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Central Christian Church

Christ Lutheran Church

Church of Christ (East Hawaii)

Church Of The Holy Apostles

Church of the Holy Cross

Church Of The Holy Cross

Community of Christ

Community of Christ Church

Connect Point Church

Crossnet Ministries International, Inc.

East Hawaii Church of Christ

Engage Church

First United Protestant Church

First United Protestant Church of Hilo

Glad Tidings Church