Shiloh Baptist Church

What to Expect as a First-Time Visitor to Shiloh Baptist Church in New Rochelle, NY

Dress Code: Shiloh Baptist Church has a welcoming and inclusive atmosphere, so feel free to dress comfortably. Many attendees wear their "Sunday best," such as suits, dresses, or dress pants and shirts. However, you'll also see people in more casual attire like jeans and t-shirts. The main thing is to come as you are and focus on worshipping with the community.

Service Format: The Sunday morning service at Shiloh Baptist Church typically follows this order:

9:15 am - Sunday School classes for all ages 10:30 am - Main worship service begins The service features a mix of traditional and contemporary elements, including: - Uplifting music and hymns, often accompanied by the church choir - Scripture reading and prayers - A inspirational sermon delivered by the pastor - Time for fellowship, announcements, and offering

The service lasts around 1.5 hours. There is also a Wednesday evening Bible study at 7 pm that you're welcome to attend.

Tips for Visitors: - Arrive a few minutes early to allow time to find parking and get settled. - Greeters at the door will happily welcome you and provide any information you need. - Feel free to sit anywhere - there's no assigned seating. - Participate as you feel comfortable, standing, sitting, or singing along. - During the offering, you're welcome to give, but don't feel obligated as a visitor. - After the service, members will likely approach you to introduce themselves and make you feel at home. - Don't hesitate to ask the greeters or ushers if you have any other questions.

We hope you'll feel the warmth and love of the Shiloh Baptist Church community during your visit. We look forward to welcoming you!