Frequently Asked Questions

  • What curriculum does Greggton Kids Sunday School use?

    Greggton Kids uses "Just for Kids! Route 52," a Bible-based curriculum that takes children through the entire Bible in one year. It's designed for ages 8-12 and helps kids explore God's creation, know Jesus, and trust God's word in all circumstances.
  • What age groups can attend Sunday school at Greggton?

    Sunday school is available for children ages 3-12 at Greggton Global Methodist Church. The curriculum includes Bible-based lessons and activities tailored to help young learners grow in faith through age-appropriate teaching.
  • Does Greggton have activities for adults or just kids?

    Greggton offers ministries for all ages, from 28 to 88 and beyond. Several adult Sunday school classes provide Bible study and fellowship, each with unique qualities but all welcoming newcomers with love and acceptance.
  • When does the Methodist Women group meet?

    Methodist Women meets the third Monday of each month with two options: 10 a.m. for the morning group at Community Connections, or 5:30 p.m. for the evening group at local restaurants. Both groups focus on fellowship and community outreach planning.
  • What kind of community outreach does Greggton do?

    Greggton volunteers monthly with the East Texas Food Bank distributing produce to families in need. The congregation also partners with local police, fire departments, and organizations like J-Star Ministries for disaster relief and community events throughout Longview.
  • Where does the men's prayer group meet?

    The men's prayer group meets every Tuesday morning at 8 a.m. at the Whataburger on Gilmer Road in Longview. It's an open, welcoming time for fellowship and prayer among men seeking spiritual growth.
  • What's the difference between the two worship services?

    Greggton offers traditional hymns at the 10:30 service and contemporary worship music at the 1:30 service. Both are rooted in Methodist worship traditions, allowing attendees to choose the style that resonates with them.
  • Can anyone join the church choir?

    Yes, the choir is open to everyone at Greggton Global Methodist Church. The music ministry includes traditional hymns, contemporary worship, and even handbell choir opportunities for those interested in serving through music.
  • Is there a dress code for attending services?

    No, it really doesn't matter what you wear at Greggton Global Methodist Church. The focus is on welcoming everyone as they are, creating an authentic space to meet Jesus and engage in life-giving community.
  • What does Wesleyan discipleship mean for kids?

    Wesleyan discipleship for children emphasizes Bible-based teaching that helps kids know Jesus personally and trust God in daily life. At Greggton, lessons like Route 52 guide children through Scripture while fostering spiritual growth in a nurturing, Methodist tradition.
  • How does small group fellowship strengthen faith?

    Small groups provide quality time for renewing friendships and serving together, which deepens trust in God. At Greggton, groups like Methodist Women and prayer gatherings show that encouragement from others keeps faith alive and strengthens the community.
  • What should new visitors expect at Greggton?

    New visitors can expect a warm, welcoming environment where everyone is accepted regardless of background or beliefs. Greggton emphasizes authentic encounters with Christ, building relationships with God, and strengthening spiritual bonds within the Longview community.