Nondenominational

Ship of Zion

105 E Lee St, Raleigh, NC 27601

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3Services / week
4.8 ★Google rating
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About Ship of Zion

Ship of Zion is a nondenominational church located in Raleigh, North Carolina. The church maintains an independent theological stance, allowing it to draw from diverse Christian traditions while maintaining its own distinct identity and mission within the local faith community. The congregation gathers for worship and spiritual formation at its location on East Lee Street in downtown Raleigh. Ship of Zion serves those seeking nondenominational Christian fellowship and instruction. More detailed information about the church's specific programs, ministries, and service offerings is available through the church's website. Ship of Zion is situated at 105 E Lee Street in Raleigh, NC. The church is accessible to the community through its website at https://theshipchurch.com/, where visitors can find additional details about service times, programs, and ways to connect with the congregation. The church has earned a 4.8 out of 5 rating from 47 reviews, reflecting positive experiences from those who have engaged with the community.

About Nondenominational Churches

Nondenominational churches operate independently without formal ties to a larger denomination. Most emphasize a personal relationship with Jesus Christ, contemporary worship music, and practical Bible teaching. Services tend to be casual and welcoming — you'll often find a band, screens with lyrics, and a conversational sermon style. These churches vary widely in theology but generally hold to orthodox Protestant beliefs: salvation by faith, the authority of Scripture, and baptism by immersion. Many draw large, diverse congregations and offer robust programs for families, youth, and small groups.

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First service starts at Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM — plan to arrive 10 minutes early

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On-site parking is available — no need to hunt for street parking

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Children's ministry and nursery run during all services — kids are welcome

Fully wheelchair accessible — contact the church for specific accessibility needs

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Can't make it in person? Services are live streamed online

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Dress code is casual — come as you are

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Check the website for any schedule changes before your visit

Member Reviews

4.8 · 47 Google reviews
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Mary Hall

6 months ago

The people are so genuine and caring. Come as you are church. Pastor Chris opens himself up for all who attends. Feels like family. Or better. Lol

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Stephen Williams

a year ago

My first time attending Praise and Worship was the best!!Sermon, well I pray the Pastor knows his flock’s appetite. I couldn’t give it 5 stars because not one member acknowledged me as a visitor!When I arrived or when I …

Sermons Online

Ship of Zion publishes sermons on YouTube

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Service Times

🕐 Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

🕐 Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM

🕐 Sunday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Programs

Sunday SchoolYouth GroupChoirBible StudyOutreach Ministry

Amenities & Accessibility

Parking Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Nursery
Children's Church
Live Stream
Coffee & Fellowship

Environmental Profile

Sustainability features and walkability data for this location

67
Somewhat Walkable
Walk Score — daily errands on foot

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Solar Panels
EV Charging
Recycling Program
Community Garden

Frequently Asked Questions

What time does Ship of Zion hold services?

Wednesday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM, Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:00 PM, Sunday: 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM

Where is Ship of Zion located?

105 E Lee St, Raleigh, NC 27601

What denomination is Ship of Zion?

Ship of Zion is a Nondenominational church.

How do I contact Ship of Zion?

Call (919) 706-5440 or visit https://theshipchurch.com/.

What is Ship of Zion known for?

Ship of Zion is a nondenominational church located in Raleigh, North Carolina.

Church Health Score

Based on Google rating, reviews, and online presence

79/100

Strong

This church scores 79/100 compared to other Nondenominational churches in Raleigh.

Nondenominational Benchmarks

Hartford Seminary + ECFA national averages

Avg congregation size189
Avg giving / member / yr$1,310
Churches per 10k people2.4

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