New Light Church- The City of Praise
Chesapeake, VA
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Visit
2418 Cedar RdChesapeake, VA 23323Gathering: Sunday 10 AM EST (Sunday Worship)
When to go
Worship and gatherings
- Sunday10 AM EST · Sunday Worship
- Wednesday7 PM EST · Bible Study
- DailyNoon EST · Corporate Prayer
About
Summary
New Light Church, located at 2418 Cedar Road in Chesapeake, VA, is a multicultural Christian congregation focused on empowering believers, equipping leaders, and evangelizing the world New Light Church. Led by Bishop Darryl J. McClary, Sr. and Executive Pastor Jessica McClary, the church offers in-person and online worship experiences with a strong emphasis on praise and worship Leadership.
Details
New Light Church is a vibrant, multicultural Christian congregation based at 2418 Cedar Road in Chesapeake, Virginia. The church is led by Bishop Darryl J. McClary, Sr., who serves as Senior Pastor, and his wife, Pastor Jessica T. McClary, who is the Executive Pastor. Together, they co-founded the Empowering Word Covenant Alliance (EWCA), a network of churches united by spiritual accountability and Kingdom vision Leadership.
The church emphasizes practical instruction, contagious worship, heartfelt prayer, and real-life assistance for those in need. Their mission is to deliver messages that deepen understanding of God and His plans for individuals' lives New Light Letter.
Worship services are held on Sundays at 10 AM EST and Wednesdays at 7 PM EST, with options to attend in-person or online. The church also hosts daily corporate prayer sessions at noon EST Visit.
New Light Church offers a range of ministries including counseling, transportation assistance, weddings, baby dedications, and funerals. These services are designed to support the community both spiritually and practically Care.
The facility includes a spacious banquet hall, as noted in a visitor's experience of a fundraising gala Review 10. Reviews highlight the church's welcoming atmosphere, with friendly staff and a well-organized environment Review 5.
From Faith Near Me
New Light Church in Chesapeake, VA, offers a multicultural worship experience centered on praise and practical spiritual growth under the leadership of Bishop Darryl J. McClary, Sr. and Executive Pastor Jessica McClary. Visitors can expect structured yet vibrant services with options for in-person or online attendance, complemented by community-focused ministries and accessible facilities including a banquet hall and parking.
Pros
- Clear Sunday and Wednesday service times with daily corporate prayer sessions listed.
- Multicultural, family-friendly environment with children’s church and Bible study programs.
- Offers practical ministries including counseling, transportation assistance, and community events.
- Well-maintained facilities with a spacious banquet hall and accessible parking.
- Leadership emphasizes spiritual empowerment and community outreach through the Empowering Word Covenant Alliance.
- Provides online worship options for remote participation.
Reviews from around the web
Public comments we collected from listing sources. Not written on Faith Near Me.
- N M.S.2 months ago
If you want a Holy Ghost, praise filled experience, this is the place.
- Matthew Hescock2 months ago
Great place to hold voting every time very efficient and spacious
- Rihanna Gutiérrez2 years ago
I'm going to the Halloween Event and I invited some friends to I just know its gonna be great! This church is perfect in every way! I go to this church every Sunday with my family and we feel a lot closer to God ever since we came, My kids love coming every Sunday because the pastor makes learning about god fun! I cannot wait till the Halloween Event!
- Alexis Jackson2 years ago
I love love love my new light family .the praise team 👏🏾🩷 Bishop teaches the word of God so effortlessly . Don’t get me started on the best band in the land their drummer 🥁 brings up the house 🤣🙌🏾👏🏾👏🏾👏🏾 To god be the glory 🙏🏾 …
- Jobarie T2 years ago
Fantastic word! Friendly Staff! And well organized meaning good leadership is in place! My son also enjoys children’s church.
- Belinda DeBerry10 years ago
I love our Bishop Darryl and executive pastor J McClary.The word of God is being taught and they teaching us how to empowering believers, equipping leaders and evangelizing the world. He's a. man after God's own heart him and his wife. They show love to everyone they meet. Bishop love to praise the Lord and we do too .God continue to bless our Bishop and family .
- Jamier8 years ago
My wife Susan Clark and I are happy to be apart of the New Light Baptist Church family City Praisers. The experience is amazing and so are the people. New Light is truly the place to be. Every time I attended the services I go in with an expection and I'm never let down TGBTG!! God always shows up in that place.
- Joyce Turner6 years ago
Awesome Bishop and first family. The bishop always brings a great word, excellent teacher. Praise and worship is great..nice people. Love the flow and movement of God..
- Anthony Carmichael6 years ago
The one and most important thing I can say about New Light Church is that under the spiritual leadership of the Bishop and Pastor McClary is that they do not conform with the world but always stand out as different and apart from it. In these days and times, that is so powerful.
- Debra McDuffie6 years ago
Went to a Fundraising Gala here. Beautiful banquet facility. Nice bathrooms. The place is huge! Definitely want to come back and check out their worship service
- Denise Davis9 years ago
Awesome!!! The Presence of the Lord is definitely in that the place. The Holy Spirit rules & the Word is being taught. Great place to fellowship.
- Ora Vaden6 years ago
Love the church, the church family was extremely friendly and supportive. If you want the word and love giving God, the praise, this is the church to visit.
- Avis McCann7 years ago
Attended a funeral that lasted over 3 hours. Parking was okay. Ushers were nice.
- Brenda Lawa year ago
It's known as The City of Praise for a reason. Praise, teaching and preaching and excellent leadership.
- Jerome Simmons9 years ago
Very good experience. My wife and I would definitely come back for another visit!
- Tim Wiley7 years ago
A great place to worship!!!!!!!! I love this church it's a place that is geared to all ages
- Shara Brown7 years ago
Loved the church. My family enjoyed visiting.
- Iran Harris9 years ago
Very loving & Friendly Saint.. AWESOME!! Service
- Sabrina Davis9 years ago
You definitely won't leave like you came!!
- Zoria Wileya year ago
The church services are such a blessing
Services and facilities
Services
- Counseling
- Transportation
- Weddings
- Baby Dedications
- Funerals
- Prayer Requests
- Bible Study
- Children'S Church
Facilities
- Banquet Facility
- Worship Space
- Transportation Services
- Parking Available
Events and programs
Halloween Event
Annual
A community event where visitors can expect a great experience.
Fundraising Gala
Occasional
A special event held at the church's banquet facility.
Connect
- Phone
- 605-562-0400
- comfort@newlight.cc
- Contact page
- Open contact page

