Here's our attempt at answering your most Frequently Asked Questions.
If we've left something out, give us a call or an email.

Frequently Asked Questions
General
- So, you really have a Starbucks Café? What are its hours of operation?
- I’ve heard that your church gives a lot of stuff away for free?
- Can other organizations use the 12Stone® facility space for their ministry or community meetings? What about personal use?
- I left my car in your parking lot, and now its gone.
- Can I get a copy of the church budget?
Spiritual Formation
- How do I get connected into a small group?
- What do I need to do to be baptized?
- How do I find a place to serve at 12Stone®?
- I’m new to 12Stone® and want to know more about the church, what do I do?
- I’m interested in membership?
- I want to be a small group leader what do I need to do?
- I’m new in my relationship with Christ, where is the best place for me to connect?
- I’m interested in premarital counseling
Small Groups
- What is a Small Group?
- Why Small Groups?
- What do Small Groups do?
- How long does a Small Group last?
- Which Small Group should I join?
- Who can attend a Small Group?
- What is the commitment when I join a Small Group?
- When and where do Small Groups meet?
- How do I sign up for a Small Group?
- What about children?
- What if the Small Group I join doesn’t fit me?
- What do Small Groups study?
Online Giving
- Who do I contact if I have problems with Online Giving?
- Who should give online?
- Is online giving secure?
- What if I'm not a member of 12Stone®, but I want to make an online donation? How would I be able to get a statement for tax purposes?
- How can I get a receipt of my one-time online gift?
- Can I designate my online gift to a special purpose or ministry?
- Will my online gifts be included on my annual contribution statement?
- What is a tithe?
- Why is giving so important?
- How do I excel in giving?
- What is an offering?
- Why do we give?
- I have more questions, with whom should I speak?
Baby Dedication
- What is the difference between Child Dedication and Infant Baptism?
- How does the ceremony work?
- How many people can I invite?
- I cannot attend the parent meeting on Sunday, January 10th at 4:30pm in Cornerstone Theatre, what should I do? Do both parents need to attend the meeting?
- How long does the dedication last?
- What is the age limit on Child Dedication?
- What is the role of the prayer partner?
- I have other children besides the one being dedicated; can they participate in the ceremony with me?
- Do I have to be a member of 12Stone Church to participate in Parent/Child Dedication?
- What is the picture used for? Does it have to be professional? Will I get it back? Can I e-mail the picture?

