Churches in Arlington

Active churches in Arlington

18526 35th Ave NE, Arlington
29 sermons · 7 days ago
17721 Smokey Point Blvd, Arlington
4 sermons
18308 Smokey Point Blvd, Arlington
3 sermons
21108 67th Ave NE, Arlington
1 sermon
18824 Smokey Point Blvd #105, Arlington
1 sermon
107 N Olympic Ave, Arlington
1 sermon
426 N French Ave, Arlington
1 sermon
338 N Macleod Ave, Arlington
1 sermon
3131 Smokey Point Dr suite 1-b, Arlington
1 sermon

Types of churches in Arlington

Contemporary Arlington Churches

Many congregations near Smokey Point and the Arlington Municipal Airport feature band-led worship, casual dress, kids’ check-in, and coffee in the lobby. They attract commuters and young families from Gleneagle and newer subdivisions, offering multiple Sunday services, livestreams, and weekday groups.

Historic & Liturgical

In and around Old Town along Olympic Avenue, long-established congregations gather in steepled sanctuaries with stained glass, organ or choral music, and set liturgy. These churches appeal to multi-generational residents who value reverence, the church calendar, and a slower, traditional pace of worship.

Arlington Spanish-Language Churches

With a growing Latino population in north Snohomish County, some congregations in Arlington offer bilingual or Spanish-only services, especially around Smokey Point and the Highway 9 corridor. They often host ESL classes, family-focused events, and practical outreach that serve farm and service-industry workers in the Stillaguamish Valley.

Foothills & Country Churches

East of downtown toward Arlington Heights and along the Stillaguamish, smaller fellowships reflect a rural rhythm—potlucks, volunteer-led music, and neighborly care. These congregations tend to be tight-knit and multi-generational, drawing families from acreages and backroads where Sunday schedules juggle chores, logging shifts, and outdoor life.

Sermon clips from Arlington churches

57s
#JesusTookTheWrath
“``What is Jesus experiencing? He's experiencing the full judicial wrath of God against sin. When you hear the word propitiation, how many have heard that word before? How many know what that word means? Anybody wanna take a stab at it? Yes, ma'am. Go ahead. Substitution. Say again? Substitution. Very close. Substitution. Yes, Elizabeth. 10%. But add add more in there. Brother Steve? Full payment. Right? And the payment for sin was to experience the full wrath of God towards it. So he is the propitiation and we see that that cry, my God, my God, Jesus experiencing the full judicial wrath of God against sin.”
65s
“And the question this morning for you is this, what is one thing that stands in the way of your next step with Jesus? K. You said, some of you, many of you, most of you, who were here last week said, I want more. I wanna go deeper with Jesus. That's awesome. It begins with desire. But then you got to take a step. And my question for you this week is this. What is one thing that is standing in the way or could potentially stand in the way of you taking that next step with him? Is it fear? Is it apathy? Is it a bounded set mentality? That might stand in the way. Is it your schedule? Is it your priorities? I I don't know what it is, but I just want you to really seriously think about this question this morning.”
62s
“People ask all the time, why do bad things happen to good people? Or or another, more maybe personal way, how can God be good or the church be good when there's pain in the world or when hurt comes from even those that are supposedly Christian? And they're fair questions. This is, not the answer to give to a grieving person. When people are hurt, just sit there, be quiet, and listen, but this is the answer. The best I mean, the worst thing happened to the best person. The worst thing happened to the best person. And God not only knew it, he allowed it. He spoke it.”
29s
#SacrificeIsWorthIt
“No martyr for Christ ever once thought, oh, I'm missing out because I'm giving everything away in order to gain more than I could ever have. No. Christ is worth it. The church is worth it, and the hope of heaven is worth it. But all that fades away. All of that evaporates if there is no resurrection. If there's no resurrection, then none of it matters.”
43s
#LivingHope
“So what is a living hope? What does that mean? Living hope is a vibrant, enduring confidence in God's promises that are rooted in the resurrection of Jesus, giving to us an assurance for both this present life and the life to come. Meaning, it's the establishment of a real faith. It's a heart coming alive that allows you to see that God really is as big as He says He is, that He really is capable, that He really is loving, that He really is perfect, redeeming No matter the situation, no matter the valley, no matter the storm, Jesus is enough.”
44s
#SparedNotCaught
“In my life, I didn't change because I got caught. I changed because I realized that I was spared. That moment on that road changed the total trajectory of my life. Maybe tonight, maybe the Lord just touched on a few things through the words that I said that caused you to say, you know what? I'm being spared also. And I only have one response, and that is to turn towards that empty cross and the gift of Jesus that he gave to me.”
38s
#WashedByJesus
“And a bunch of us would sneak in. You know, you're not supposed to because it clogs the drain. And you were in there and just the shower's on. You're just washing all this. And it's literally the drain's just and the shower's just filling up with mud and dirt, but your body you're getting clean. And I had this picture in my head like the Lord had opened up my skull, and he was washing this sin out of me. It was leaking out on my toes. And each time, I'm beginning to get fuller and fuller of him and cleaner and cleaner. I was the last to leave. First to come, last to leave.”
36s
#TruthIsNotRelative
“truth isn't relative. There's truth and there's not. There's facts and there's not. And and we have to be understanding. Somebody say something to you, you know, and and it's like, well, you know, the grass is green and dandelions are yellow, and someone might say, well, I beg to differ. Well, how? On what stand are you differing here? You know? We'll just have to agree to disagree. No. I don't think so. It doesn't work that way, actually. You know, it's not my truth. We we this kind of thing. Truth is Jesus rose from the dead. There's there's there's just no disputing that”
47s
#HopeInChristLives
“God holds a future in his nail scarred, loving hands. We have hope and a new tomorrow, and that life is worth living just because Christ lives. Amen? Amen. Death is not the end, my friends. Believe today and know the assurance of faith in Jesus who lived and died and rose again. Believe that there will be a great getting up day where our hope and our faith will finally be realized when we see Jesus face to face. Believe that no matter what happens in life and death, God's love holds us tight.”
57s
#NoLukewarmFaith
“So I think that what Jesus is trying to tell us here is that it's if you're if you're cold, you're in an okay position because you recognize that your problem. And, if you're not, if if you're and if you're hot, of course, right, you've got the power of the Holy Spirit working in you. Praise the Lord. But if you're lukewarm, then you just don't you don't perceive that. That's that's that self deception you talked about. Yes. Definitely the”

Why Arlington churches are unique

Rooted in a tight‑knit, service‑minded town shaped by the Stillaguamish River and nearby foothills, churches in Arlington lean into both prayer and practical help. Many congregations coordinate across denominations for neighborhood needs, from flood response to meal trains, offering robust community care networks, disaster relief and recovery teams, and prayer nights and interchurch unity.
With steady growth around Smokey Point and a high share of young families and commuters, Arlington churches often balance flexible schedules with family-centered ministries. Visitors will find strong kids programs for young families, modern worship with contemporary band, and a welcoming small group culture that makes a large community feel neighborhood-sized.
Surrounded by farms, forests, and mountain trailheads, Arlington’s rural‑urban blend shapes congregations that celebrate the land and serve those who work it. Many churches in Arlington emphasize creation care and stewardship ministries, offer bilingual Spanish-English services as the community diversifies, and host veterans and first responder support that reflects the area’s strong civic service culture.