First time visiting?

We're glad you're thinking about joining us.

Whatever brought you here — curiosity, looking for a new church home, or somewhere in between — we want you to feel welcome. Here's everything you need to know before walking through the doors.

The essentials, at a glance

Sundays
11:00 a.m.
Worship · about an hour
Sunday School
9:45 a.m.
Classes for all ages
Where
5931 Murray Drive
Hanahan, SC 29410
Parking
Free, on-site
Right outside the sanctuary

What worship is actually like

Our services are casual and traditional — relaxed in atmosphere, recognizable in form. Here's roughly how a Sunday morning unfolds.

  1. Sunday School

    Classes for all ages start before worship. Classrooms are clearly marked; if you're not sure where to go, just ask anyone in the lobby.

  2. Arrive and settle

    You'll be welcomed at the door. Grab a bulletin, find a seat — there's no assigned seating and no "regulars' pews." Sit anywhere that feels comfortable.

  3. Worship begins

    We follow a liturgical order of worship that includes singing classic hymns with contemporary arrangements, hearing God's Word read and proclaimed, prayer, and an offering. Midway through, there's a special time for children before they're invited to either stay with their parents or go to the nursery.

  4. Snacks and fellowship

    Stick around. We have coffee, light snacks, and conversation in the fellowship area after worship every week. This is a great chance to introduce yourself and meet a few people.

What about my kids?

Children are welcome in worship at YPPC. We also have a nursery for first grade and below, and a special time for children midway through every service.

Here's how it works

  • Nursery available for children in first grade and below, staffed every Sunday.
  • Children's worship bags and bulletins available at the entrance to help kids participate in worship.
  • Children's Time happens midway through each service — a moment for kids to come forward.
  • After Children's Time, kids first grade and under may go to the nursery; older children stay with parents.
  • Sunday School classes for children at 9:45 a.m.

A few more things people ask

The remaining questions visitors most often have, answered plainly.

What should I wear?
Whatever you'd wear out to brunch with friends. Some folks dress up, most don't — both are welcome.
Will I be asked to stand up or introduce myself?
No. We don't single out visitors during worship. You're welcome to stay as anonymous as you'd like for as long as you'd like.
What if I'm not sure I believe?
You're still welcome. People come to YPPC at every stage of faith — including curious, uncertain, and exploring. We respect honest questions.
Is there anywhere I can listen first?
Yes. Our past services are available on YouTube — you can sample what a service looks and sounds like before you come.
What if I have other questions?
Reach out anytime. Email office@yppc.org or call the church office at (843) 744-2268.

Finding us

We're located off Yeamans Hall Road, with plenty of free parking right next to the sanctuary.

Yeamans Park Presbyterian Church

5931 Murray Drive
Hanahan, SC 29410

(843) 744-2268

Want to plan ahead?

Let us know you're coming — we'll be ready for you.

It's not required, and you're always welcome to just show up. But if you let us know in advance, here's what we'll do:

A reserved spot
Near the sanctuary entrance, so you won't have to hunt.
A friendly hello
Someone will be looking for you at the door to walk you in.
A welcome gift
A small thank-you for taking the time to visit us.
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