City Church Chicago

Here is a helpful "What to Expect" guide for first-time visitors to City Church Chicago:

What to Expect at City Church Chicago

Dress Code: Come as you are! At City Church, we have a casual and welcoming atmosphere. You'll see people dressed in anything from jeans and t-shirts to business casual. The focus is on creating a comfortable environment to worship, not fancy attire.

Service Format: City Church has three Sunday services - 9am, 10:30am, and 12:30pm. Each service lasts about 75 minutes and follows a similar format:

- Upbeat Worship Music: Expect high-energy, contemporary worship led by the talented City Church band and singers. Feel free to sing, clap, or raise your hands as you feel led.

- Friendly Welcome: You'll be greeted warmly by our hospitality team who can help you find seating, get your kids checked into City Kids, and answer any questions.

- Relevant Message: The teaching at City Church is Bible-based and applicable to daily life. The pastor delivers an inspiring and practical message to encourage and challenge you in your faith.

- Communion: On the first Sunday of each month, we celebrate communion together. Prepackaged elements are available.

Tips for Visitors:

- Arrive early to park and get settled. Parking is available in the lot on-site or on the street.

- Check-in your kids at City Kids if you have little ones. They have amazing age-appropriate programs.

- Say hi to people around you! The City Church community is friendly and welcomes newcomers.

- Fill out a connection card so we can follow up and get you plugged in.

- Stick around after the service to grab a free cup of coffee and meet some new friends.

We're so glad you're checking out City Church Chicago. We can't wait to meet you and help you feel at home. Let us know if you have any other questions!