Terms of Use

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Hour Church Atlanta (Hour Church Inc.)
Effective Date: February 1, 2026

Welcome to Hour Church Atlanta. These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website located at https://www.hourchurchatl.com, digital communications, online services, and ministry participation (collectively, the “Services”).

By accessing or using our Services, you agree to be bound by these Terms.
If you do not agree, please do not use the Services.

Your use of our Services is also subject to our Privacy Policy:
https://www.hourchurchatl.com/privacy-policy/

1. Eligibility

The website and online services are intended for individuals 18 years of age or older.

Minors may participate in church ministries only with parental or guardian involvement and supervision.

2. Purpose of the Website

This website exists to:

  • Share ministry information
  • Provide church communication and updates
  • Allow prayer and support requests
  • Register attendees and volunteers
  • Facilitate donations
  • Provide access to teachings and resources

The website is informational and spiritual in nature and is not intended as medical, psychological, legal, or professional counseling advice.

3. User Conduct

By using the Services, you agree that you will NOT:

  • Use the website for unlawful purposes
  • Attempt to gain unauthorized access to systems
  • Upload malicious code or spam
  • Harass, threaten, or harm others
  • Submit false information
  • Impersonate church staff or members
  • Interfere with church operations or community safety

We reserve the right to restrict or remove access for violations.

4. Prayer Requests, Counseling & Communications

Communications submitted through the website (forms, prayer requests, messages, etc.):

  • Are voluntary
  • May be reviewed by church leadership or designated ministry leaders
  • Are not confidential clinical counseling
  • Do not create a therapist–client relationship

If you are in crisis or emergency, contact emergency services immediately.

5. Media Release & Likeness Use

By attending church services, events, or participating in ministries, you acknowledge:

  • Photography, video, and livestream recording may occur
  • Your image, voice, or likeness may appear in church media
  • Media may be used for ministry, promotional, educational, or archival purposes

If you wish to opt out, you must notify church staff in writing prior to participation.

6. Donations

Donations made through the website are voluntary contributions to a religious organization.

Unless otherwise stated:

  • Donations are non-refundable
  • Funds are used at the church’s discretion to support ministry operations
  • Giving does not create ownership, partnership, or contractual rights

Payment processing is handled by third-party providers.

7. Intellectual Property

All website content, including:

  • Logos
  • Graphics
  • Sermons
  • Videos
  • Text
  • Branding
  • Designs

are the property of Hour Church Inc. unless otherwise noted.

You may not reproduce, distribute, or commercially use materials without written permission.

You may share church content for personal, non-commercial ministry encouragement with attribution.

8. Third-Party Services

The website may include links to external platforms (streaming, giving platforms, social media, analytics tools).
We are not responsible for third-party content or policies.

Your use of those services is governed by their respective terms.

9. Disclaimer of Warranties

The Services are provided “as is” and “as available.”

We make no guarantees regarding:

  • Continuous availability
  • Error-free operation
  • Spiritual outcomes
  • Personal results from participation

Participation in ministry is voluntary.

10. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Hour Church Inc. shall not be liable for:

  • Indirect or incidental damages
  • Emotional distress arising from voluntary participation
  • Technical interruptions
  • Third-party service failures
11. Indemnification

You agree to hold harmless Hour Church Inc., its pastors, leaders, volunteers, and affiliates from claims resulting from:

  • Your misuse of the website
  • Violation of these Terms
  • Harm caused to other users through your actions

12. Changes to Terms

We may update these Terms at any time.
Continued use of the website after updates constitutes acceptance.

13. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Georgia, United States.

14. Contact

Hour Church Inc.
3039 Amwiler Rd Suite 122
Atlanta, GA 30360
[email protected]

By using our Services, you acknowledge and agree to these Terms of Use.