01About 20 to 25 minutes
Worship
Live music led by our worship team. Stand or sit, whatever's comfortable. Lyrics are on the screen if you want to sing along.
Plan a Visit
Here's exactly what to expect.
First Visit at a Glance
What should I expect at my first visit?
Our main Sunday service at The Potter's House Stafford starts at 10:30 AM at 385 Garrisonville Rd, Stafford, VA 22554 and runs about ninety minutes. Doors open at 10:00, coffee is in the lobby, and any seat is a good seat.
Worship
About 25 minutes of live worship music
Message
About 35 minutes from Pastor Gunkel, direct and biblical
Kids
4 programs during service: Nursery, Sunday School, Frontier, Legacy
Wear
Whatever's comfortable. Marines in uniform, dads in jeans, moms in dresses
Doors
Open at 10:00 AM, coffee and a welcome in the lobby
Altar
Open for prayer at the end of the message, always an invitation
Sunday Service
Sundays at 10:30 AM
Doors open at 10:00. Coffee in the lobby. Find any seat, we'll come introduce ourselves.
For Parents
Drop off your kids.
Every program runs at 10:30 AM during the service. Check-in is in the lobby, a volunteer will walk you to the right room.
The Hour
What happens during service.
02
Opening Prayer
The whole church prays together for the service and for the needs written on our prayer request sheet. A sheet is available for anyone, including guests, to write down a request and have it brought before the church. We pray because we actually believe God answers prayer.
03
Offering
A moment to bring a gift before God and express gratitude for what He has done. If you're our guest, there is no expectation, but everyone is welcome to participate.
04About 35 minutes
Pastor's Message
A direct, biblical message. No filler. We'll tell you exactly where we are in the Bible and walk through it together.
05
Altar Call
At the end of the message, the altar is open. Come forward to give your life to Christ, to rededicate your life to Him, or simply to pray about what God spoke to you during the message. It is always an invitation, and you are just as welcome to stay in your seat.
What to Wear
“Whatever's comfortable. Marines in uniform. Dads in jeans. Moms in dresses. You'll fit in.”