Terms of Use

Effective Date: January 1, 2018
Last Updated: October 6, 2026

Welcome to the website of Saints Home Church of God in Christ ("Saints Home," "the Church," "we," "us," or "our"). These Terms of Use ("Terms") govern your use of www.saintshomechurchla.org (the "Website"). By using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree, please do not use the Website.

1. Purpose of the Website

The Website shares information about our church, worship services, ministries, events, and outreach, and provides ways to submit prayer requests, give, and contact us. Content on the Website, including sermons, teachings, and articles, is provided for spiritual encouragement and general information. It is not a substitute for professional medical, legal, financial, or mental health advice.

2. Prayer Requests and Messages

When you submit a prayer request or message, you agree that the information you provide is accurate and that you have permission to share any information about other people. Prayer requests are handled as described in our Privacy Policy. If you or someone you know is in immediate danger or experiencing an emergency, please call 911.

3. Giving and Donations

Gifts made through the Website are processed by third party giving platforms such as Givelify and are subject to their terms. All gifts are voluntary and are used to support the ministry and mission of Saints Home Church of God in Christ, as determined by church leadership. If you believe a gift was made in error, please contact us promptly. Please consult your tax advisor about the tax treatment of your gifts.

4. Events, Tickets, and Store Purchases

Event tickets and SHC Store merchandise may be sold through third party platforms such as Zeffy and our merchandise provider. Those purchases are subject to the terms, pricing, shipping, and refund policies of the platform you use. Event details, dates, and times may change.

5. Use of Content

Unless otherwise noted, the text, images, logos, videos, flyers, and other content on the Website belong to Saints Home Church of God in Christ or are used with permission. You may view, download, and share content for personal, noncommercial ministry purposes, as long as you do not change it and you credit Saints Home Church of God in Christ. Scripture quotations remain subject to the rights of their publishers. You may not use the church's name or logo in a way that suggests our endorsement without written permission.

6. Acceptable Use

You agree not to use the Website to:

  • Violate any law or the rights of others

  • Submit false, misleading, or harmful information

  • Send spam, harmful code, or abusive, harassing, or offensive content

  • Interfere with or attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website

7. Third Party Links

The Website links to third party websites and services, including Givelify, Zeffy, Google Forms, our SHC Store, Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube. We do not control and are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.

8. Disclaimer

The Website is provided "as is" and "as available." We work to keep information accurate and current, but we do not guarantee that the Website will always be available, error free, or up to date.

9. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Saints Home Church of God in Christ, its pastors, officers, members, and volunteers will not be liable for any indirect, incidental, or consequential damages arising from your use of the Website.

10. Governing Law

These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of California. Any dispute arising from these Terms or your use of the Website will be resolved in the state or federal courts located in Los Angeles County, California.

11. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. When we do, we will post the updated version on this page and change the "Last Updated" date above. Your continued use of the Website after an update means you accept the revised Terms.

12. Contact Us

If you have questions about these Terms, please contact us:

Saints Home Church of God in Christ
7801 South Main Street
Los Angeles, CA 90003
Email: saintshomechurch7801@gmail.com