What to Expect

What to Expect on Your First Visit to Columbia Presbyterian Church

It is our belief that worship is our chief activity in life. It is the Lord who created us for worship, specifically, worship of the Triune God. We therefore commit ourselves to gather regularly for worship as a community to give God glory through prayer, praise, and celebration.

Quick Answer

Columbia Presbyterian Church holds worship services on Sunday mornings at 10:30 AM, blending contemporary and traditional elements, and an intimate evening service at 6:00 PM on the first Sunday of each month. Visitors can expect a welcoming atmosphere with options for casual to business professional attire. The church provides a nursery for infants through 3-year-olds and an optional age-appropriate worship service for children ages 4 through 1st grade during the morning service. For those unable to attend in person, Columbia Presbyterian Church also live-streams its Sunday morning worship service on its YouTube channel.

Worship Service Times

Sunday Mornings

We meet weekly for worship on Sunday mornings at 10:30AM and generally end around 12:00PM. The worship service is a blend of contemporary and traditional elements. You could expect people to wear casual clothing, business casual or business professional.

There are children and adult classes available from 9:30-10:15AM (Sept-May).

We celebrate the Lord’s Supper in the morning service on the 1st Sunday of each month.

  • Children’s Worship – young children worship with their families for the first part of our service, and ages 4 through 1st grade are given an opportunity to attend an age-appropriate worship service. This is optional, as all children are welcome to remain with their parents.
  • Nursery – during the worship service we offer a nursery for children ages infants through 3 years old. The is located upstairs near the main doors.
  • Newborns – there is a “cry room” at the back of the main hall. The room has a window into the worship space and audio capabilities to hear the service. The window is tinted for privacy for nursing mothers.

Sunday Evenings (6:00PM)

We meet on the first Sunday of each month for evening worship at 6:00PM and generally end at 7:00PM. The worship service is more intimate with hymns and songs played with piano or guitar. During this service we have open-mic opportunities for sharing requests or praises for prayer, and then celebrate the Lord’s Supper.

CELEBRATING LORD’S SUPPER

Frequently Asked Questions

1 What are your worship service times and what can I expect during a service?

Columbia Presbyterian Church holds worship services on Sunday mornings at 10:30 AM, typically ending around 12:00 PM, with a blend of contemporary and traditional elements. On the first Sunday of each month, there is also an evening service at 6:00 PM, which is more intimate with hymns. You can wear casual, business casual, or business professional attire.

2 Do you have programs or care for children during services?

Yes, during the Sunday morning service, a nursery is available for infants through 3-year-olds. Children ages 4 through 1st grade have the option to attend an age-appropriate worship service, or they can remain with their parents. There is also a "cry room" for newborns and nursing mothers at the back of the main hall.

3 Can I attend services online?

Yes, the Sunday morning worship service is live-streamed. You can watch the service on the Columbia Presbyterian Church YouTube channel.

4 What kind of events does the church host?

The church hosts various events throughout the year. Upcoming events listed on the page include "Ignite" and "Trunk or Treat." You can find specific dates and times for these and other events on the page.