Your First Visit

We can't wait to meet you.

Visiting a new church can feel like a big step. We want to make it easy. Whether you're coming on your own, bringing your family, or joining a friend, you're welcome here.

There's no need to sign up or let us know you're coming. Just show up this Sunday, and we'll be glad to see you.

When

Join Us Sunday

Sunday 8:00, 9:30 and 11:00 AM
On-Campus & TryChurchOnline.com

Our services last about an hour, and you're welcome at any of them.

Where

Find West Side

West Side Christian Church 2850 Cider Mill Lane Springfield, IL 62702

We're located on Springfield's west side. There's plenty of parking, and our team can help you find your way.

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Come as You Are

What to Expect

We want you to feel comfortable from the moment you arrive.

Come as You Are

There's no dress code or special preparation needed. Wear what makes you comfortable, and come just as you are.

You're Welcome Here

You'll find friendly people, engaging worship, and a message from the Bible that connects with everyday life.

We'll Help You Find Your Way

Not sure where to go? Our volunteers are happy to answer questions, help you find a seat, or point your family in the right direction.

For the Whole Family

Bringing Kids or Students?

There's a place for every generation at West Side. We offer age-specific environments to help kids and students connect with others and grow in their faith.

Children at West Side
Birth–5th Grade

West Side Kids

Safe, fun, and engaging environments where kids can discover Jesus, make friends, and feel right at home. Kids programming is available during our Sunday worship services.

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JHM students at West Side
6th–8th Grade

Junior High

A place for students to build friendships, ask questions, and grow in their faith. Jr. high students meet Sundays at 9:30 and 11:00 AM in the Hub.

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High school students at West Side
9th–12th Grade

High School

High school students have opportunities to connect, make friends, and discover what it means to follow Jesus. Students worship together on Sunday mornings and gather Sunday evenings.

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Sundays at West Side

Current Teaching Series

Shine
Sundays 8:00, 9:30, and 11:00am

Shine

A lot can happen when ordinary people stop playing it safe and let God’s light shine through them. Join us this fall as we journey together through the book of Nehemiah and discover all that God builds through our heartbreak, prayers, courage, and surrender.
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See You Sunday

There's a place for you here.

You don't have to have everything figured out to visit West Side. Whether you're exploring faith or looking for a church to call home, we'd love the chance to get to know you.

Come as you are. We'll be glad you're here.

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