Frequently Asked Questions
Everything first-time guests ask us — and a few things they wish they had.
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Admit that we all fall short, believe that Jesus died and rose to forgive and restore you, and confess Him as Lord of your life. Pray that honestly today — then tell us, so we can celebrate with you and walk with you into baptism and community.
Absolutely — baptism Sundays are some of our favorite days of the year. If you have put your trust in Jesus, our pastors would love to baptize you at an upcoming service. Sign up on the Events page or stop by the welcome table.
Men and women are equally created in God's image, equally gifted by the Spirit, and equally called to minister. Women teach, lead teams, pastor, and serve at every level of Lanternfield.
Yes — Lanternfield Kids serves newborns through fifth grade every Sunday. Every volunteer is background-checked, every room follows our two-adult rule, and secure check-in means only you can pick up your child.
We never want a guest to feel like a target, so we don't pass a plate. Giving boxes and online giving are available for members who call Lanternfield home — generosity is worship for the family, never pressure for the visitor.
Whatever you wore this morning. You'll see suits, shorts, boots, and sneakers in the same row. Come as you are — God cares far more about your heart than your hemline.
Park anywhere in our Lantern Lane lot — guest spots sit right by the main doors. Head for the lobby coffee bar and look for the gold lanyards: our welcome team will help with check-in, seating, and anything else.
Start with the serving tour after any Sunday service, or message us through the Contact page. Groups launch every fall and spring, and teams welcome new members year-round — there's a place with your name on it.
Still wondering something?
No question is off-limits here. Send it our way and a real pastor will answer.