First Time Visitor Information
Plan Your Visit | What To Expect
Plan Your Visit to Bethel
If you're searching for a welcoming church in Central Ohio, we’re excited to have you visit Bethel Apostolic Church of Christ! Whether you're exploring faith or looking for a new church home, we’re here to make your first visit meaningful and stress-free.
Join Us for Worship in Urbancrest, Ohio
Service Times:
Sunday Worship Service at 11:30 AM
Midweek Bible Study on Wednesdays at 7:30 PM
Church Address:
Bethel Apostolic Church of Christ
2809 Maple Street
Urbancrest, OH 43123
Free Parking Available:
On-site parking is available. For easy access to the church secretary, we encourage you to use the street entrance. ADA compliant access is available through the parking lot entrance.
What To Expect
At Bethel, we understand that visiting a new church can feel overwhelming. That’s why we strive to create a warm, welcoming environment from the moment you arrive. Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning after some time away, here's what you can expect during our worship services:
- A Warm and Friendly Welcome
From the moment you walk through the doors, you’ll be greeted by smiling faces and a caring hospitality team ready to assist you. Our church is known for being friendly and family-oriented, and we love welcoming new guests. If you have questions or need help finding your seat, someone will be nearby to guide you.
- Uplifting Worship Music
Our worship experience includes spirit-filled praise and worship that blends traditional gospel with contemporary sounds. Whether you prefer to sing along or quietly reflect, our music ministry creates a powerful atmosphere of worship that honors God and prepares hearts for the Word.
- Bible-Based Preaching
Each message is rooted in Scripture, relevant to everyday life, and delivered with passion and clarity. Our pastor focuses on teaching the Word of God with understanding, offering encouragement and spiritual growth for people of all ages and backgrounds. Expect a message that challenges, uplifts, and inspires.
- Come As You Are
There’s no dress code here. Whether you're dressed in your Sunday best or jeans and a t-shirt, you’ll feel right at home. We believe God cares more about your heart than your outfit—and so do we.
- Family-Friendly Atmosphere
We are a multigenerational church that embraces everyone—from young families to seniors. Our youth ministry run during morning service times, offering age-appropriate Bible lessons in a safe and joyful environment. Your kids will love learning and making new friends!
- A Spirit of Reverence and Joy
Our services are rooted in apostolic faith and spiritual truth, but they are also full of joy, praise, and connection. Whether through prayer, testimonies, or teaching, you’ll experience a church that loves God and loves people.
- Plenty of Opportunities to Connect
After service, you're invited to stay for fellowship. Meet our leadership team, or ask about upcoming events and ministries. We’d love to get to know you!
Let Us Know You Are Coming!
We’d love to make your first visit to Bethel Apostolic Church extra special. When you let us know, you’re coming, we’ll be ready to welcome you personally and any questions you may have.
Whether you're exploring faith, moving to the area, or searching for a new church home in Central Ohio, planning your visit helps us serve you better.
Why Fill Out the Plan Your Visit Form?
- Get a personalized welcome when you arrive
- We’ll save you a seat if you’d like
- Learn more about what to expect
- Meet a member of our welcome team or pastoral staff
It Only Takes a Minute!
Click the button below to tell us a little about yourself and which service you plan to attend. We’ll take care of the rest!
We’re honored you’re considering joining us at Bethel Apostolic Church of Christ. No matter your background, story, or season of life—you are welcome here.
Have Questions About Visiting Our Church?
We understand that visiting a church for the first time can bring up lots of questions—and we’re here to help!
Whether you're wondering what to wear, where to park, what the service is like, or how to get connected, we want to make sure your experience at Bethel Apostolic Church of Christ is smooth and welcoming.
If you're a first-time church guest or just want to learn more about what to expect when visiting our worship services, don’t hesitate to reach out. Our team would be happy to answer your questions and help you feel at home before you even walk through the doors.
We look forward to welcoming you soon—and we’re here to make sure your first visit is a great one!