Welcome!
We all have a history. Want the good news? Jesus met people from all walks of life where they were, welcomed and fed them from wherever they came, and told them not to be concerned with what they wore. He loved them fully while still calling them to be holy.
Whether you are an explorer, a seeker, or a firm believer, at Hickory United you will meet people ready to worship and rejoice with you in growing closer to Christ. If you need counsel, fellowship, prayer or are curious about about the Bible and the Gospel message of Jesus Christ, we will be here to walk alongside you whenever you're ready.
First time visits ANYWHERE can be stressful. We get it! Scroll down to our Sunday Morning FAQ's section to learn more or plan a visit beforehand by completing the connect form below and feel supported, prepared and ready to take the next step in your mighty journey.
Whether you are an explorer, a seeker, or a firm believer, at Hickory United you will meet people ready to worship and rejoice with you in growing closer to Christ. If you need counsel, fellowship, prayer or are curious about about the Bible and the Gospel message of Jesus Christ, we will be here to walk alongside you whenever you're ready.
First time visits ANYWHERE can be stressful. We get it! Scroll down to our Sunday Morning FAQ's section to learn more or plan a visit beforehand by completing the connect form below and feel supported, prepared and ready to take the next step in your mighty journey.
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Sunday Morning FAQ's
When we Meet
Sunday Worship:
10 am (in person & online)
Sunday School (all ages)
8:45-9:45 am
Food & Fellowship Meals
2nd Sunday Monthly - varies occasionally
11:15 am (following service in Covenant Center)
10 am (in person & online)
Sunday School (all ages)
8:45-9:45 am
Food & Fellowship Meals
2nd Sunday Monthly - varies occasionally
11:15 am (following service in Covenant Center)
Where to Park
For first time guests, we have several designated parking spots in front of the main entrance. We also have ample handicap parking for those with clearly displayed tags.
Need assistance parking or getting in and out of the building? Let us know in advance and one of our team members will be happy to assist you.
Need assistance parking or getting in and out of the building? Let us know in advance and one of our team members will be happy to assist you.
What to Expect
Upon arrival at the main entrance, you will be welcomed by our Greeters. Ushers will hand you a bulletin and help you find a seat in a pew if you require assistance. Wheelchair accessible seating areas available.
Services include Praise & Worship time with congregational singing to contemporary music (led by the Praise Band) and traditional hymns on piano and organ (often accompanied by the Choir). Services often include a Prayer of Confession, singing of the Doxology and sometimes recitation of the Lord's Prayer (we use "debts & debtors"). The Pastor will also deliver a message on a particular scriptural passage.
Children are also always welcome to accompany their parents in the Sanctuary during service. Activity bags are available for communal use near the Welcome Center Desk and are color coded by age.
Come before the services for complimentary hot coffee or tea and hang after for fellowship or tour.
Be sure to swing by the Welcome Center Desk to pick up your informational folder and gift!
Services include Praise & Worship time with congregational singing to contemporary music (led by the Praise Band) and traditional hymns on piano and organ (often accompanied by the Choir). Services often include a Prayer of Confession, singing of the Doxology and sometimes recitation of the Lord's Prayer (we use "debts & debtors"). The Pastor will also deliver a message on a particular scriptural passage.
- Courtesy Bibles and hymnals are provided under each Pew with lyrics and scripture projected onto our large screens.
- Nursery Care is available for birth through 3 years of age
- Joyful Noise children's church is offered for Pre-K through 5th grade during the sermon.
Children are also always welcome to accompany their parents in the Sanctuary during service. Activity bags are available for communal use near the Welcome Center Desk and are color coded by age.
Come before the services for complimentary hot coffee or tea and hang after for fellowship or tour.
Be sure to swing by the Welcome Center Desk to pick up your informational folder and gift!
What to Wear
Congregants wear everything from suits to slacks, skirts to sweats. Dress comfortably in whatever helps prepare your heart and mind for worshiping the Lord. If you're not sure what that looks like for you yet, just come uniquely you!