Bethel Christian Fellowship

What to Expect at Bethel Christian Fellowship in Rochester, NY

Visiting a new church for the first time can feel a bit daunting, but the team at Bethel Christian Fellowship wants to make you feel right at home. Here's a quick guide on what to expect during your visit:

Dress Code: There's no formal dress code at Bethel. You'll see a range of styles, from casual jeans and t-shirts to dressier business casual attire. The focus is on creating a warm, welcoming environment, so come as you are.

Service Format: The Sunday service starts promptly at 10am in the main sanctuary on East Avenue. Expect a blend of contemporary worship music, an engaging Bible-based message, and opportunities for prayer. Services typically last around 60-75 minutes.

Tips for Visitors: - Arrive a few minutes early to allow time for parking and getting settled. - Stop by the Welcome Center in the lobby to pick up a visitor packet and ask any questions. - Grab a complimentary coffee or tea from the café before finding a seat. - Feel free to participate in the worship and sermon, but don't feel obligated if you're not comfortable. - Check out the kids' and youth ministries if you have little ones - they have excellent, age-appropriate programming. - After the service, stick around to meet the pastoral team and other newcomers at the Connect Corner.

The Bethel community is excited to welcome you and help you feel at home. We look forward to meeting you soon!