Hawthorne Gospel Church
Hawthorne, New Jersey
Contact & Location for Hawthorne Gospel Church
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Service Times for Hawthorne Gospel Church
Sunday 8:25 AM
Sunday Service
Sunday 9:55 AM
Sunday Service
Sunday 11:25 AM
Sunday Service
Sunday 5:00 PM
Sunday Service
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Plan your visit
Watch online
Services are streamed online
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Live Streamed Services
Leadership
John W. Minnema
Senior Pastor
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Pastor John W. Minnema was installed as Senior Pastor.
Programs & Ministries at Hawthorne Gospel Church
About Hawthorne Gospel Church
Hawthorne Gospel Church is a non-denominational community of faith serving North Jersey for nearly 100 years. The church's mission centers on developing fully devoted followers of Jesus Christ through weekly worship, Bible studies, outreach programs, and fellowship opportunities. With four Sunday service times at 8:25 a.m., 9:55 a.m., 11:25 a.m., and 5:00 p.m., the congregation welcomes visitors at any stage of their spiritual journey. Beyond weekend services, the church maintains an active presence throughout the week with diverse ministries including children's and youth programs, women's and men's groups, Christian counseling, and specialized outreach efforts. The church emphasizes biblical teaching grounded in core doctrines and invites newcomers to come as they are while growing in relationship with Christ.
First-Time Visitor Info for Hawthorne Gospel Church
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: The church preaches the Word of God as the centerpiece of worship, with a focus on biblical teaching that aims to transform lives and convict hearts. Visitor Tips: New visitors are welcomed regardless of where they are in their faith journey; the church encourages people to "come as you are" and offers staff members available to answer questions at (973) 427-6960.
Care & support
Christian Counseling
Counseling
What their website says
Our Hope-Focused Christian Counseling Ministry
Desire 4 Hope Ministry
Addiction recovery
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The ministry serves individuals facing addiction
Groups & programs
History & building
Founded in 1925
The church began on Sunday afternoon, June 5, 1925, when a small group met in the Lafayette Fire Hall. It became the Hawthorne Gospel Church in 1932, and a new 1,800-seat sanctuary was constructed in 1978.
What their website says
Sunday afternoon, June 5, 1925
Hawthorne Christian Academy
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and Hawthorne Christian Academy in 1981
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