Terms and Conditions

Effective Date: April 10, 2026

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Welcome to Rooted in the Word (“we,” “our,” or “us”). These Terms and Conditions (“Terms”) govern your use of our website, located at www.rootedinthewordministry.com, and any content, resources, email communications, or services made available through the website.

 

By accessing or using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms. If you do not agree to these Terms, please do not use this website.

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1. Use of This Website

Rooted in the Word provides Bible-based teaching, articles, resources, and related content for informational and ministry purposes.

You agree to use this website only for lawful purposes and in a way that does not violate the rights of others, restrict or inhibit anyone else’s use of the website, or damage the website or its content.

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2. Intellectual Property

Unless otherwise stated, all content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, images, downloads, and other materials, is the property of Rooted in the Word and is protected by applicable intellectual property laws.

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You may:

• View and read content for your personal, non-commercial use

• Print or download limited portions of content for personal Bible study or personal use, provided you do not modify the content or remove any copyright or attribution notices

 

You may not:

• Copy, reproduce, republish, sell, distribute, or exploit website content for commercial purposes without prior written permission*

• Modify or create derivative works from website content without permission

• Use our name, logo, or branding in a misleading or unauthorized way

 

3. Ministry Content Disclaimer

The content provided on Rooted in the Word is intended for general informational, educational, and ministry purposes only. It is not a substitute for pastoral counseling, legal advice, medical advice, mental health treatment, or other professional guidance.

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While we seek to provide biblical, thoughtful, and trustworthy content, you are responsible for how you interpret and use information from this website.

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4. No Guarantee of Results

We make no guarantees regarding specific spiritual, personal, or other outcomes from using this website, subscribing to emails, or accessing our resources. Your use of the site and reliance on its content is at your own discretion.

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5. User Communications

If you submit a message through our contact form, email signup, or other communication feature, you agree not to send unlawful, abusive, defamatory, harassing, spammy, or harmful content.

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By submitting messages, comments, suggestions, or feedback, you grant us the right to review and respond to your submission. We will handle personal information in accordance with our Privacy Policy.

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6. Email Subscriptions

If you choose to subscribe to our email list, you agree to receive ministry-related emails, updates, and resources from Rooted in the Word. You may unsubscribe at any time using the unsubscribe link in the email or by contacting us at amanda@rootedinthewordministry.com.

 

7. Third-Party Links

This website may contain links to third-party websites, services, or resources for your convenience. We do not control or endorse those third-party sites and are not responsible for their content, policies, or practices.

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Your use of third-party websites is at your own risk.

 

8. Affiliate Links and Recommendations

Some pages on this website may contain affiliate links or recommendations for books, Bibles, study tools, or other resources. If you click on certain links and make a purchase, we may receive a small commission at no additional cost to you.

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Any such relationships will be disclosed clearly and conspicuously where required. The FTC requires online disclosures to be clear and noticeable so users understand material connections and are not misled. 

 

9. Accuracy of Information

We strive to keep the information on this website accurate and up to date, but we do not warrant that all content is complete, current, or error-free. Content may be updated, changed, or removed at any time without notice.

 

10. Acceptable Use

You agree not to:

• Use the website in violation of any law or regulation

• Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the website, server, or related systems

• Introduce malicious code, viruses, or other harmful material

• Use the website to transmit spam, deceptive content, or harmful communications

• Copy or scrape website content in a way that exceeds permitted personal use

 

We reserve the right to restrict or terminate access to users who violate these Terms.

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11. Disclaimer of Warranties

This website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis. To the fullest extent permitted by law, Rooted in the Word disclaims all warranties, express or implied, including warranties of merchantability, fitness for a particular purpose, and non-infringement.

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We do not guarantee that the website will always be available, secure, error-free, or free from harmful components.

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12. Limitation of Liability

To the fullest extent permitted by law, Rooted in the Word and its owner, contributors, and representatives shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, special, or punitive damages arising out of or related to your use of, or inability to use, this website or its content.

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13. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless Rooted in the Word and its owner, contributors, and representatives from and against any claims, liabilities, damages, losses, and expenses arising out of your misuse of the website, your violation of these Terms, or your violation of any rights of another.

 

14. Privacy

Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which explains how we collect, use, and protect your information. Privacy policies and terms are commonly paired as core website legal agreements.

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15. Changes to These Terms

We may update these Terms from time to time. Any changes will be posted on this page with a revised effective date. By continuing to use the website after changes are posted, you agree to the updated Terms.

 

16. Governing Law

These Terms shall be governed by and construed in accordance with the laws of the State of Pennsylvania, without regard to its conflict of law principles.

 

17. Contact Information

If you have any questions about these Terms and Conditions, please contact:

Rooted in the Word
Email: amanda@rootedinthewordministry.com
Website: www.rootedinthewordministry.com