 What Can I Expect if I Visit Hibben on a Sunday Morning?
We worship at 8:15 am and 10:30 am every Sunday morning in the sanctuary and at 10:45am at The Well in our Christian Life and Learning Center. In addition, we have Sunday School for all ages beginning at 9:15 am. A staffed nursery is provided beginning at 8:00 am every Sunday. There are age level classes for all children and youth as well as a variety of adult classes. Dress ranges from traditional Sunday attire to Lowcountry casual. You will be welcome whether in a suit or shorts. Coffee is served in the Library following the 8:15 service. The Well is a non-traditional worship experience which emphasizes fellowship and relationships. Coffee and refreshments are served at The Well each week. To assist you in locating the various areas of Hibben, we invite you to click on the Hibben Campus Layout page.
Parking
You will find visitor and handicapped parking in front of our building in addition to the other parking areas. Ample parking is provided on the main campus of Hibben as well as at Oops in front of Hibben, the parking lot next door to Hibben and across the street at the Bank of America building. There is a drop off circle in front of the sanctuary with handicap access as well as a covered drop off at the rear of the Education Building, which has a wheelchair lift. Directional signs are placed throughout the campus.
Entrance
You may enter the worship area through one of two double doors beneath the steeple,there you will find a Welcome Center with helpful information. Or you may enter through the covered walkway between the Chapel and the Office, which leads you to a Visitor’s Desk. You may also enter through the Education Building via the rear entrance at the Porte Cochere. Greeters will be at the doors to welcome you on behalf of the congregation, and will direct you to nurseries, Sunday School classes for you or your children, and the sanctuary. Upon entering the sanctuary, ushers will offer you worship bulletins describing the Service. You may enter The Well through the front doors of the Christian Life and Learning Center which is located on Vincent St. behind the Sanctuary and Education Building.
Nursery
We offer nurseries and Children’s Church for children through 5th grade during our 10:30 and 10:45 am services, nurseries for children ages birth to pre-K during the 8:15 am services, and Sunday schools for all ages beginning at 9:15 am.
Congregational Make-Up
Our Congregation is composed of all ages, from newborn infants to retirees. We have many families with children and youth. Many of our worshipers are long time citizens of Mt. Pleasant but many others are relatively new to our community.
Worship Service
Our 8:15 and 10:30 worship services in the Sanctuary are traditional styled with hymns and organ. The Well is casual and interactive with music provided by a Praise Band. Please view our Worship Page for more information. We sincerely hope you will take the opportunity to worship with us, and that you will find the experience to be rich and spiritually filling.
Additional Information
For those interested in learning more about the history and doctrine of the United Methodist Church, you are directed to an excellent information page "Our Church" which is part of the Official Methodist Church's Web site.
If you have any questions about our Worship Service or in joining us at Hibben, please contact us by email, or call the church office at 843-884-9761.
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