Tidewater Church
Portsmouth Campus
AI Summary
Tidewater Church’s Portsmouth campus meets at 3915 Turnpike Road for Sunday worship at 10:30 a.m.; launched in 2024 by a core group of 12, the growing, multiracial congregation (regularly 50–70, about 100 on holidays) plans a grand opening in fall 2026. The church places a strong emphasis on children and young families, offering nursery throughout the service, Children’s Church for ages 4–11, and an on-site café called "Sacred Grounds" that doubles as overflow seating; the 1962 building includes an auditorium for about 300 and a gym with a commercial kitchen and fellowship space, though roof and HVAC repairs are currently underway. Led by ordained pastors Brian and Heather Farley—missionary-to-NYC veterans, authors, and advocates of charismatic ministry—Tidewater highlights immediate salvation and baptism, baptism in the Holy Spirit, gifts of the Spirit, and a healing ministry born from a family miracle; communion is served with bread and grape juice. Visitors can access livestreams, weekly bulletins, and a calendar on the church website, connect via Facebook, sign up for small groups through a Google Form, or contact the office by phone or info@tidewater.church (office hours Mon–Thu; Fri closed; Sat by appointment).
Service Times
Sunday Service: Sunday 10:30 AM
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🙏Ministries
📜Version History
Changes:
- Name:Portsmouth Campus
- Street Address:3915 Turnpike Road
- Address Line 2:(removed)
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Added location: Portsmouth Campus
Changes:
- Name:Tidewater Church
- Website URL:https://tidewater.church
- Summary:Tidewater Church’s Portsmouth campus meets at 3915 Turnpike Road for Sunday worship at 10:30 a.m.; launched in 2024 by a core group of 12, the growing, multiracial congregation (regularly 50–70, about 100 on holidays) plans a grand opening in fall 2026. The church places a strong emphasis on children and young families, offering nursery throughout the service, Children’s Church for ages 4–11, and an on-site café called "Sacred Grounds" that doubles as overflow seating; the 1962 building includes an auditorium for about 300 and a gym with a commercial kitchen and fellowship space, though roof and HVAC repairs are currently underway. Led by ordained pastors Brian and Heather Farley—missionary-to-NYC veterans, authors, and advocates of charismatic ministry—Tidewater highlights immediate salvation and baptism, baptism in the Holy Spirit, gifts of the Spirit, and a healing ministry born from a family miracle; communion is served with bread and grape juice. Visitors can access livestreams, weekly bulletins, and a calendar on the church website, connect via Facebook, sign up for small groups through a Google Form, or contact the office by phone or info@tidewater.church (office hours Mon–Thu; Fri closed; Sat by appointment).
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Initial church data
Last updated: 3/20/2026