Join us at 9 & 10:45 AM at 6720 Kern Rd, Knoxville, TN 37918 starting August 9th.
Join us this Sunday at Local Church — a place where you can seek God, find community, and grow in your purpose. Every gathering is designed to help you encounter Jesus, be equipped by His Word, and be sent out to make disciples in your everyday life. Whether you’re new to faith or looking for a church to call home, there’s a place for you here.
We know trying a new church can be intimidating! Let us help.
We know visiting a new church can feel intimidating. It’s not always easy to walk into a place where you don’t know anyone. We’ve been there too, which is why we’ve designed every part of Local Church with you in mind.
To help make your visit simple and stress-free, you can pre-register yourself, your family, or your group. When you do, we’ll check in your kids ahead of time and have everything ready for your arrival, so you can focus on feeling at home from the moment you walk in.
Frequently Asked Questions
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If it’s your first visit, our team will direct you to reserved guest parking near the building. Look for the black tent as you arrive — our Guest Experience team will be there to check you in, help you find a seat, and answer any questions. Plus, we’ve got a free shirt for you and a special gift for the kids!
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Dress is casual, so come as you are — whatever makes you feel comfortable is perfect.
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Our gathering usually lasts approximately 75 minutes.
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We encourage you to arrive about 15-20 minutes before the start of our gathering.
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Yes! We have Local Kids for babies through 3rd grade. Your kids will have a fun morning of crafts, activities, snacks, and teaching from the Bible about Jesus!
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We know that for many people, attending church hasn’t always been easy. Whether you’ve felt overlooked, hurt, or out of place, we want you to know this: no matter your background or story, you are welcome and loved at Local.
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When you arrive on campus, our Guest Experience volunteers at the black tents are equipped to answer any questions! However, you can also go to the Connect Center located in the Auditorium if you need to talk to someone. Please feel free to contact us here if you have any questions that we did not answer.
Do you have kids? They will love this.
