{"id":4733,"date":"2022-06-30T20:59:19","date_gmt":"2022-07-01T00:59:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsongpittsburgh.org\/?page_id=4733"},"modified":"2022-09-09T20:18:51","modified_gmt":"2022-09-10T00:18:51","slug":"our-approach","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.newsongpittsburgh.org\/?page_id=4733","title":{"rendered":"What to Expect"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>We understand that visiting a new church can be intimidating. But there&#8217;s no need to feel that way here. At New Song Community Church, we want you to feel like part of the family from the start. Here&#8217;s an idea of what to expect when you arrive.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul><li><strong>How to dress:<\/strong> There is no dress code. We want all our members to come in the clothes that make them feel comfortable.<br><\/li><li><strong>About the service: <\/strong>Our church service includes music, scripture readings, prayer, and a sermon. Worship songs are a mixture of older hymns and contemporary music.  <br><\/li><li><strong>Our style:<\/strong> You can expect an informal atmosphere and will be warmly welcomed by the greeters and church parishioners. <br><\/li><li><strong>Facility and parking:<\/strong> Our church is located off Library Road (Route 88) in Bethel Park, Pa. Ample parking (including handicapped spaces) is available near the church entrance.<br><\/li><li><strong>When to arrive: <\/strong>It&#8217;s a good idea to arrive between 5 to 10 minutes before the service starts. This will give you enough time to grab a cup of coffee and say hello to people before the service begins.  <br><\/li><li><strong>Coffee and snacks: <\/strong>Complimentary fresh-brewed coffee and snacks are available to enjoy during the worship service.<\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We understand that visiting a new church can be intimidating. But there&#8217;s no need to feel that way here. At New Song Community Church, we want you to feel like&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4805,"parent":358,"menu_order":2,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsongpittsburgh.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4733"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsongpittsburgh.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsongpittsburgh.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsongpittsburgh.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsongpittsburgh.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4733"}],"version-history":[{"count":11,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsongpittsburgh.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4733\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5119,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsongpittsburgh.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4733\/revisions\/5119"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsongpittsburgh.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/358"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsongpittsburgh.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsongpittsburgh.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4733"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}