Special Services


Special services are held at various times during the year to mark a special day on the religious calendar or when a unique need arises.

 

Baptisms – People of all ages may request baptism. Please call our Pastor, The Rev. Dr. Laurene Bowers to discuss your wishes.

 

Weddings – Church members have preference when scheduling weddings.

 

Please contact the Church Office for more details and to schedule a meeting with Pastor Laurene.

Marriage in the Cedar Chapel

A marriage conducted on our Cedar Chapel during the Summer of 2013.

 

Funerals and Memorial Services – These services are personalized in order to meet the needs of the family. Please contact our Pastor, the Rev. Dr. Laurene Bowers to do advance planning or as soon as the need arises.

 

Internment Options – The Memorial Garden is a burial place on the grounds of the church for the interment of cremated remains. The Memorial Garden is more than a resting place for loved ones. It is a place to meditate, to remember and to give special thanks for lives that have been shared.

What People are Saying

We have had 17 moves. Every time we came back to Newport we were welcomed as though we had never been away. — Debby, Age 79
I most appreciate the closeness of everyone in our church. It's like one big family. — Rebecca, Age 18
This place is a very warm, friendly family of believers, sharing the struggles of life, supporting each other along the way. — Melissa, Age 51
The kindest compilation of friends and family reside within our community. I've made some of my best friends here and joining the church is the best decision I've ever made. — Noah, 16
Bright! Cheery! Friendly! Great Pastor! Great music! Comforting, helpful and warm! Uplifting illuminating sermons. Our church has it all! — Bob, Age 72
I am grateful for the many opportunities to be of service to others. — Jack, Age 78
I appreciate the strong sense of community that is always inclusive and welcoming. — Elaine, Age 57
We love this church because of the loving and family atmosphere. The children's program is the best - our children look forward to coming to church. — Lisa
The trucks in the nursery are fun to play with. — Kevin, Age 6
This church offers friendship, music and the preaching of God's word.