Maranatha Bible Church
Overview
About Maranatha Bible Church
Maranatha Bible Church is a non-denominational Christian church in Cedar Rapids. Like many churches in this tradition, it typically offers contemporary Sunday worship, expository Bible teaching, small groups, and ministries for kids, students, and families. Service times and programming vary — please confirm directly with the church.
What to expect here
Worship style
Contemporary worship with practical Bible teaching
Quick facts
Denomination
Non-denominationalLocation
Service Times
Groups
Listing
VerifiedLast updated
May 2026
General guidance · Non-denominational churches · not specific to Maranatha Bible Church
Modern worship music with a band, a practical and engaging sermon (often in a series), and a relaxed, come-as-you-are atmosphere. Strong small group culture.
Non-denominational churches are designed to be accessible to everyone, regardless of religious background. They tend to be contemporary, casual, and genuinely welcoming to first-time guests.
Weekly rhythm
Service Times
1 service times on Sundays
Verified by the church · May 29, 2026
Sun
Sunday
9:30 AM
Sunday Worship
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Their most recent upload, straight from the church's own YouTube channel.
MBC Sunday Worship | September 13, 2026
Published September 14, 2026 · Posts weekly
More from Maranatha Bible Church - Cedar Rapids, IA on YouTube · checked September 15, 2026
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Groups & Ministries
7 groups across 7 categories
All listed groups welcome newcomers
Families
1 groupChildren's Ministry
Sunday · 10:00 AM · Weekly
Programs and Sunday school for children to learn about faith in a fun environment.
Youth Group
Wednesday · 7:00 PM · Weekly
Activities and lessons designed for teenagers to engage with faith.
Young Adults
1 groupYoung Adults Group
Sunday · 6:00 PM · Weekly
Gatherings for young adults to connect, discuss topics, and grow spiritually.
Men's Fellowship
Saturday · 9:00 AM · Weekly
A fellowship group for men to build community and study scripture.
Women's Bible Study
Tuesday · 7:00 PM · Weekly
Bible study sessions focused on spiritual growth for women.
Bible Study
Wednesday · 6:00 PM · Weekly
Weekly in-depth exploration of biblical texts for all ages.
Prayer
1 groupPrayer Group
Wednesday · 6:00 PM · Weekly
A gathering for corporate prayer and spiritual support.
Greeter / welcome team
Meet people at the door and help newcomers find a seat.
greeting
Kids ministry helper
Support Sunday kids programming — background check may be required by the church.
kids
Tech / livestream
Help with slides, sound, or the livestream.
tech
Hospitality / coffee
Set up drinks and make the lobby feel like home.
hospitality
Outreach / community serve
Join local serve projects the church already runs.
outreach
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