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Your first Sunday, made simple.

Come as you are and encounter Jesus with a Spirit-filled, multicultural church family in the heart of St. Louis.

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Berea Temple International Church in St. Louis
3224 Russell Boulevard
St. Louis, Missouri 63104
Sunday9:30 AMChristian Education for all ages
Sunday10:30 AMWorship gathering
What to expectAbout 90 minutesWorship, prayer and biblical preaching
Wednesday7:00 PMAdult prayer and youth service
From the street to your seat

A clear path from arrival to worship.

A new church can feel unfamiliar. Here is exactly what to expect before the service begins.

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Arrive

Plan to arrive 10-15 minutes early. Berea Temple is in the Compton Heights / Compton Hill neighborhood near I-44 and Grand Boulevard.

02

Park

Visitor and accessible parking are available in the front circle drive. Additional parking is available in the large lot behind the church and on surrounding streets.

03

Come inside

Enter through the front circle drive or the grand staircase entrance from the rear lot. A greeter will help you find the sanctuary, children's areas and anything else you need.

People from many backgrounds gathering at Berea Temple
A place for you

Warm, Spirit-filled and wonderfully diverse.

Our worship brings together people from many cultures and generations. Expect heartfelt worship, prayer and a Bible-centered message. Our main gathering is currently in English, and people from every language and background are sincerely welcome.

Dress comfortably
No visitor spotlight
Participate at your pace
Welcome team available
Bringing children?

Your whole family is welcome.

Children are welcome in worship, and our team can help you find the current nursery, Kids Church and youth options when you arrive. Ask a greeter for check-in details.

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Accessibility

We want to help you participate.

Accessible parking and a front entrance ramp are available, along with wheelchair access to the main worship area and an accessible restroom. Our ushers are glad to assist.

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Good to know

Questions before Sunday?

Here are the things first-time guests ask most often. If your question is not listed, send us a note and we will help.

What should I wear?

There is no dress code. You will see Sunday best, casual clothing and culturally specific clothing. Wear whatever helps you feel comfortable.

Will visitors be singled out?

No. We will not ask you to stand, wear a badge or introduce yourself publicly. You are welcome to visit the Welcome Center for a personal greeting and help.

Do I have to participate?

No. You are free to sit, observe and participate as much or as little as you like. We want you to encounter Jesus without pressure.

What about service animals?

Trained service dogs assisting a person with a disability are welcome. Please contact the church before your visit so our team can prepare to serve you well. Pets and emotional-support animals cannot be accommodated on campus.

We would love to meet you

There is a place for you in this family.

Come this Sunday, or contact us before you arrive. We will gladly answer your questions and help make your first visit comfortable.

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What to Expect

At Berea Temple International Church, you’ll find a multicultural and welcoming community where people from all walks of life come together to worship. Our services are a blend of traditional, contemporary, and multi-ethnic worship styles, creating a dynamic experience centered on God’s presence.
Service last about an hour and a half

When we Meet

Sunday Mornings

9:30 am and 10:30 am
Sunday School  & Worship Service

Wednesday Evenings

7:00 pm
Adult Prayer &
Youth Service

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Berea Temple International Church
Berea Temple is proudly located in South City in the Compton Heights / Compton Hill Neighborhood at: 3224 Russell Blvd, St. Louis, MO 63104 near 44 and Grand Blvd.

Where do I park?
Berea Temple has a few options for Parking around our campus.
  • Handicap Parking with wheelchair access is available in the front circle drive of the church.
  • Visitor Parking can be found in the front circle drive and in our large primary parking lot in the back of the church.  You can enter via our grand staircase entrance and 4 large double doors.
  • Regular Parking can be found both in front and in the large parking lot in the back as well as on the street around the property.
What times are your worship services?
Sunday Mornings
  • We offer Sunday School for all ages starting at 9:30AM
  • Morning Worship starts at 10:30AM
Wednesday Nights at 7PM
  • Adult Prayer Meeting
  • Youth Service (6th to 12th Grade)
How long are church services?
Church service lasts approximately 90 minutes.  Starting at 10:30AM and ending roughly at Noon.
How do people dress for worship?
There is no specific dress code at Berea Temple.  So, you're welcome to dress however you're most comfortable!  You'll see everything from "Sunday Best" to casual and even culturally specific clothing, among our adult congregants.  Kids and youth usually wear whatever they would normally wear to school.
Do you identify visitors during worship services?
No. We don’t ask visitors to stand up or wear a badge during worship services. We take a personal approach to greeting visitors and encourage our guests to visit the Welcome Center for a friendly, informative greeting.
Will I have to "do" anything?
No. You’re welcome to sit, observe, and experience a weekend service at Berea Temple without having to do anything. In other words, we encourage you to visit, and you’re free to participate as much or as little as you like.
Do you provide nursery or children’s classes during services?
Yes! Learn more about Mariners Kids programs here.
What programs do you have for my children?
Visit our Kids Ministry page and Youth Ministry page for an overview of the programs we have for the youngest among us.
How accessible is Berea Temple?
Berea Temple is blessed with parking and facilities that accommodate our guests’ needs. Our front parking lot includes a ramp, so street-to-facility access is very manageable. Our main worship area, can be accessed by wheelchair as well as access handcapped restroom. Our ushers are also happy to provide you with support. If you need an accommodation that we currently don’t offer, please tell an usher, greeter, or member of our Welcome Team.
What is your policy regarding service dogs? Pets?
Berea Temple welcomes all guests, including those assisted by a service dog that is specifically trained to do work or perform tasks for a person with a disability. Guests with a registered service dog must register their service animal 72 hours in advance of attending a Berea Temple service by completing and submitting this registration form.
Guests who use a service dog must retain control of their animal at all times, and keep their service animal on a leash or harness while visiting. Emotional support animals aren’t recognized as service animals by the ADA and thus also not recognized by Berea Temple. We apologize for this inconvenience, but Berea Temple is unable to accommodate emotional support animals and pets on our campus.

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