Terms of Use
Last Updated: August 12, 2026
Welcome to the website of Harvest Fellowship Baptist Church (“Church,” “we,” “us,” or “our”), a Southern Baptist Convention church located in Gretna, Virginia. These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of our website located at https://www.harvestfellowshipchurch.com and any related pages, content, streaming services, or features (collectively, the “Site”).
By accessing or using the Site, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree with any part of these Terms, please do not use the Site.
1. Purpose of the Site
The Site is provided for informational, educational, and ministry purposes. It shares the gospel of Jesus Christ, information about our services, teachings, small groups, events, and resources to help people grow closer to Jesus Christ. The Site may include live or recorded worship services, sermons, announcements, and links to third-party platforms (such as Facebook or YouTube).
2. Intellectual Property
All content on the Site—including text, sermons, audio, video, images, graphics, logos, and design—is owned by or licensed to Harvest Fellowship Baptist Church and is protected by copyright, trademark, and other intellectual property laws.
You may view, download, or print materials from the Site for your personal, non-commercial use only, provided you do not modify the content or remove any copyright or proprietary notices. Any other use, reproduction, distribution, or public display of Site content requires our prior written permission.
Sermons and teachings remain the property of the Church and the respective speakers. Unauthorized commercial use or redistribution is prohibited.
3. Acceptable Use
You agree to use the Site only for lawful purposes and in a manner consistent with Christian values of respect, kindness, and integrity. You may not:
Use the Site in any way that violates applicable laws or regulations.
Attempt to interfere with the proper working of the Site, introduce viruses, or engage in any form of hacking or unauthorized access.
Post, transmit, or share any content that is unlawful, defamatory, harassing, obscene, hateful, or otherwise objectionable.
Impersonate any person or entity or misrepresent your affiliation with the Church.
Use the Site for commercial purposes without our express written consent.
We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to the Site for any conduct that we determine violates these Terms or is harmful to the Church, its members, or other users.
4. Donations, Purchases, and Transactions
The Site may include a donation feature. Any donations or purchases made through the Site are voluntary contributions or transactions supporting the ministry of Harvest Fellowship Baptist Church. All transactions are processed through third-party providers. We are not responsible for errors or issues arising from those providers. Donations are generally non-refundable except as required by law or at our sole discretion.
5. Third-Party Links and Content
The Site may contain links to third-party websites or services (including social media platforms and streaming services). These links are provided for convenience only. We do not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the content, privacy practices, or availability of any third-party sites. Your use of third-party sites is at your own risk and subject to their terms and policies.
6. Disclaimer of Warranties
The Site and all content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, either express or implied. We do not guarantee that the Site will be uninterrupted, error-free, or free of viruses or other harmful components.
The teachings, sermons, and materials on the Site are offered for spiritual encouragement and biblical instruction. They are not intended as professional medical, legal, financial, psychological, or counseling advice. Always seek appropriate professional guidance for personal matters.
7. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Harvest Fellowship Baptist Church, its pastors, staff, elders, members, and agents shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of (or inability to use) the Site or any content thereon.
8. Indemnification
You agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Harvest Fellowship Baptist Church and its pastors, staff, officers, and agents from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable attorneys’ fees) arising out of your use of the Site, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another.
9. Privacy
Your use of the Site is also governed by any Privacy Policy we may publish. By using the Site, you consent to the collection and use of information as described in that policy (or as otherwise disclosed on the Site).
10. Changes to These Terms
We reserve the right to modify these Terms at any time. Updated Terms will be posted on this page with a revised “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Site after any changes constitutes acceptance of the new Terms.
11. Governing Law
These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the Commonwealth of Virginia, without regard to its conflict of law principles. Any legal action arising under these Terms shall be brought exclusively in the state or federal courts located in Virginia.
12. Contact Information
If you have any questions about these Terms of Use, please contact us by mail at:
Harvest Fellowship Baptist Church
PO Box 1218, Gretna, VA 24557-1218
Thank you for visiting. We pray that your time on our Site draws you closer to Jesus Christ and encourages you in the faith.