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Terms of Service

Effective Date: January 1, 2025

1. Acceptance of Terms

By using the Woodland Park Baptist Church website (woodlandpark.life) and related services, you agree to comply with and be bound by these Terms of Service. If you do not agree to these terms, please do not use our website or services.

2. Use of Website

Our website is provided for informational and ministry purposes. You may use our website for:

  • Learning about our church, services, and ministries
  • Accessing sermon content and spiritual resources
  • Submitting prayer requests and donation
  • Registering for events and programs
  • Connecting with our church community

3. Prohibited Uses

You agree NOT to use our website for:

  • Any unlawful purpose or activity
  • Transmitting harmful, offensive, or inappropriate content
  • Attempting to gain unauthorized access to our systems
  • Interfering with the proper functioning of the website
  • Collecting personal information from other users
  • Commercial purposes without written permission
  • Posting spam, solicitations, or promotional materials

4. User Accounts

Some features of our website may require creating an account. You are responsible for:

  • Maintaining the confidentiality of your login credentials
  • All activities that occur under your account
  • Notifying us immediately of any unauthorized use
  • Providing accurate and current information

5. Online Donations

When making online donations through our website:

  • All donations are voluntary and made with charitable intent
  • Donations are generally non-refundable except in cases of processing errors
  • You will receive confirmation and receipts for tax purposes
  • Payment processing is handled by secure third-party services
  • We reserve the right to decline or return donations at our discretion

6. Prayer Requests and Personal Information

When submitting prayer requests or personal information:

  • Information will be used solely for prayer ministry and pastoral care
  • We maintain confidentiality according to our Privacy Policy
  • Sensitive information may be shared with appropriate church leadership
  • You should not submit information you wish to keep completely private

7. Intellectual Property

The content on our website, including text, images, logos, videos, and audio recordings, is owned by Woodland Park Baptist Church or used with permission. You may:

  • View and download content for personal, non-commercial use
  • Share links to our content on social media
  • Quote brief excerpts with proper attribution

You may not reproduce, distribute, or create derivative works without written permission.

8. Third-Party Links and Services

Our website may contain links to third-party websites and services. We are not responsible for:

  • The content or practices of external websites
  • The privacy policies of third-party services
  • Any damages resulting from your use of external links

Use of third-party services is subject to their own terms and conditions.

9. Disclaimers

Our website and services are provided "as is" without warranties of any kind. We disclaim:

  • Warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose
  • Guarantees of uninterrupted or error-free service
  • Responsibility for technical difficulties or service interruptions
  • Liability for decisions made based on website content

10. Limitation of Liability

Woodland Park Baptist Church shall not be liable for any indirect, incidental, special, or consequential damages resulting from:

  • Use or inability to use our website
  • Technical errors or service interruptions
  • Loss of data or information
  • Third-party actions or content

11. User Content

If you submit content to our website (comments, testimonials, etc.):

  • You retain ownership of your content
  • You grant us permission to use, modify, and display your content
  • You warrant that your content does not violate any rights
  • We reserve the right to remove content at our discretion

12. Modifications to Terms

We reserve the right to modify these Terms of Service at any time. Changes will be effective when posted on this page. Your continued use of our website after changes constitutes acceptance of the new terms.

13. Termination

We may terminate or suspend your access to our website at any time, with or without notice, for conduct that we believe violates these terms or is harmful to our church or other users.

14. Governing Law

These Terms of Service are governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee. Any disputes will be resolved in the courts of Tennessee.

15. Contact Information

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

  • Email: info@woodlandbaptist.org
  • Phone: (865) 483-9469
  • Mail: Woodland Park Baptist Church
    228 Manhattan Ave
    Oak Ridge, TN 37830

16. Severability

If any provision of these terms is found to be unenforceable, the remaining provisions will remain in full force and effect.