Starting Point
Attend this one-hour class to meet, learn, and connect at Morningside.
Starting Point meets every 3rd Sunday at 11:15 am in the ODBM Conference Room (Room 231) unless otherwise noted.
You will meet Pastors Huffman and Ontoy and other new people who want to find out more about Morningside.
You will learn about Morningside's history, philosophy, and vision. You will be able to connect by making new friends and finding a ministry where you can serve.
After taking the Starting Point class, if you want to pursue membership, please complete the steps for church membership.
Membership
Membership is an important commitment of both the individual and the local church. It formalizes the obligation that church leaders have to provide oversight and members have to participate in service. Morningside offers two options for membership: regular and associate (for temporary residents). Please contact Pastor Steven Huffman with membership questions.
Membership is available to a child or adult who
is a professing believer with a credible salvation testimony
has been baptized by immersion
is walking in obedience with the Lord
Please complete the steps for membership in the order below.
Step 1 – Attend a Starting Point class (if age 13 or older).
Step 2 – Apply for membership in this order.
Read the Morningside Baptist Church Constitution and By-laws (if age 13 or older)
Read the book you receive at Starting Point, I Am a Church Member (if age 13 or older and applying for regular membership)
Submit your picture to mypicture@morningside.org
Complete the online membership application for all family members joining
Step 3 – Interview with a pastor. The office will contact you to schedule an interview.
Step 4 – Join the church family. The office will contact you to schedule a join date.
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