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Sabbath Worship
Every Saturday in Alvarado, Texas. Sabbath School at 10:00 AM and Divine Service at 11:00 AM.
All Are Welcome
Come as you are. Here you will find friends who feel like family and a place to grow in faith.
A Church in Service
Sharing the love of Jesus with our neighbors in Alvarado, Johnson County, and beyond.
NEW HERE?
Your first visit, made simple.
Visiting a new church can feel like a big step, so we want you to know exactly what to expect. Here is what your first Sabbath with us looks like.
Plan Your Visit
1
Arrive a little early
Sabbath School begins at 10:00 AM. A smiling greeter will meet you at the door and help you find a seat.
2
Worship together
Divine Service begins at 11:00 AM with heartfelt music, prayer, and a Bible message in Kreyòl and English.
3
Stay for fellowship
Stay after service to meet new friends and share a delicious meal with our church family.
FEATURED SERMON
A Life Transformed
God's Power in Our Everyday Journey
Let this week's message meet you right where you are. Discover how God's Word can bring new hope, healing, and purpose to your everyday life.
Watch the Sermon
HAITIAN PROVERB
“Men anpil, chay pa lou.”
“Two are better than one… if either of them falls down, one can help the other up.” Ecclesiastes 4:9, 10
FROM THE BLOG
Words for the Week
Devotional·Oct 26, 2026
Giving Thanks When Life Is Hard: Bible Verses About Gratitude
Some of the strongest words of thanks in Scripture were spoken in prison, hunger, and loss, and they can teach us to give thanks in every season, not only the easy ones.
Recipes·Oct 26, 2026
Pikliz: The Spicy Haitian Slaw That Brightens Every Sabbath Plate
Make an original, plant based pikliz with a milder option, learn how to keep it safe and crisp in the fridge, and bring it to your Sabbath and Thanksgiving tables.
Health·Oct 26, 2026
Sunlight in the Shorter Days: Vitamin D, Mood, and God's Gift of Light
As fall and winter days grow shorter, trusted health sources explain how sunlight, food, and medical care support vitamin D and mood, while Scripture reminds us that light is a good gift from God.
LIFE AT SHEKINAH
More than a Sabbath service. A family.
Life at Shekinah does not end when the service does. We share warm Haitian meals after worship, sing together at choir rehearsal, cheer on our Pathfinders, and pray for one another in our homes. Come see what it feels like to truly belong.
MINISTRIES FOR EVERYONE
GET CONNECTED
There is a place for every generation at Shekinah. Kids discover Jesus through Adventurers and joyful Sabbath School, teens find purpose in Pathfinders and youth gatherings, and adults grow through Bible study, prayer, and service. Together, we grow as one family in God's love.
