FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Mountain View located?
Mountain View United Methodist Church is located at 2300 Jamerson Road, Marietta, Georgia (at the corner of Jamerson Road and Trickum Road).

Where do I park?
We have plenty of parking available in our upper and lower parking lots. We gave designated curbside parking for our guests, near the church entrance. There are no reserved spaces so feel free to park in any parking spot.

What do I wear to church?
Wear whatever is within good taste and makes you comfortable. You will see people dressed in their "Sunday best"”, and people wearing blue jeans. "Mortals look on the outward appearance but the Lord looks on the heart." (1 Samuel 16:7)

Do I have to be a member of the church to take Communion?
Everyone is welcome at the communion table, whether or not they are members of Mountain View.

How long are worship services?
Our weekly services typically run about 60 minutes.

What types of worship and praise services are offered?
Crossfire Praise and Worship Service at 9:30 a.m. is a come as you are service where you will experience authentic worship, powerful music and dynamic preaching which makes Crossfire a truly unique worship experience. All ages are welcome as we navigate together through life’s challenges with Christ-centered teaching.

Faith Traditions Worship at 11:00 a.m. is a traditional church service held in the Sanctuary. During this service we worship our Lord with familiar Methodist format which includes the singing of hymns, recitation of Creeds and the Lord’s Prayer, in addition to the pastor’s message. Holy Communion is offered on the first Sunday of the month.

It is easy to get connected at Mountain View?
We offer many opportunities to meet others and get involved. We offer social opportunities as well small groups where people can meet to study the Bible, make friends, and care for each other.

As a first-time visitor, will I feel pressured to join? Can I just visit with no hassles?
Our church is a safe place for people visit and experience without feeling any obligations or need to be worried about hassles and pressure to join our church..

Where do my children go during the service?
All children can attend the various services with their parents, but our children’s ministry provides an exciting experience for infants, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary ages through fifth grade. This allows you to get the most from your experience at Mountain View while your child has a great time in a safe, friendly kid-centered environment. The nursery is available for children ages 6 weeks to 5 years old. However, for the 11:00 Faith Traditions service, we encourage 4 and 5 year olds stay with their parents until the Children's Moment and are taken as a group to the Children‘s Church class for the remainder of the service.

Is there a youth group?
Yes, we have a dynamic youth group! The youth group meets on Sundays at 11:00 a.m. and at 6:00 p.m. The youth group also has Bible Studies, Mission Trips and many social gatherings. Mt. View’s youth group is comprised of youth from many different school systems, which creates an open and accepting environment. Please contact Tracie Schwebs for more information.

What time do I need to arrive?
Plan to arrive 10 minutes prior to the start of any worship service. Our Sunday worship services start at 9:30 a.m. and 11:00 a.m.