Churches in Eight Mile

Active churches in Eight Mile

6070 Saint Johns Chapel Rd, Eight Mile
stjohnamechurchkushla.com
44 sermons · 5 days ago
5301 Lott Road, Eight Mile
encountercog.com
2 sermons
6145 Highway 45, Eight Mile
gdcogministries.org
2 sermons
500 Dykes Rd., Eight Mile
destinyvision.org
1 sermon

Types of churches in Eight Mile

Contemporary Eight Mile Churches

Along Lott Road, Highway 45, and the 158 corridor, many congregations offer band-led worship, practical sermons, and a casual atmosphere. These churches often attract commuting families from Saraland and Semmes and provide streamlined kids’ check-in and coffee before services.

Eight Mile Young Adult Churches

With the University of Mobile and nearby trade programs in Saraland and Prichard, several congregations focus on 18–30 ministry. Expect late-morning services, college small groups, and volunteer work like Eight Mile Creek cleanups or serving at events in Chickasabogue Park.

Traditional Baptist Churches

Longstanding Missionary and Southern Baptist congregations around Eight Mile emphasize Sunday School, hymn singing, and annual homecoming dinners. Many sit along the rural edges toward Kushla and Chunchula, hosting Vacation Bible School and food pantries that mobilize quickly after Gulf storms.

Pentecostal & Holiness Churches

Pentecostal and Holiness congregations in the area are known for spirited worship, prayer meetings, and periodic revival services. They often run youth choirs and women’s auxiliaries and coordinate storm-relief drives along Lott Road and Highway 45 when severe weather hits.

Sermon clips from Eight Mile churches

65s
#DivineRestoration
“Children of Israel marched around Jericho every one time. then on the seventh day, they marched around the wall seven times, and the wall came tumbling down. Yes. Yes. Yeah, Lord. The number seven is mentioned over 50 times in the book of Revelation. The child's needs seven times because seven is a number of restoration. There is a blessing in caring the man of God. Amen.”
36s
“And if I love somebody, I better tell him the most important thing I can tell him before I leave them. I said, if you died, would you go to heaven or hell? He said, I'm not sure. And I said, well, first John five thirteen says, you can know you have eternal life. Luke chapter 10 says you can know your name is written in heaven. Romans eight would let you know that you're a child of god. You don't have to be 98% sure you're ready to meet god. You don't have to be 99% sure you're ready to meet god because if you're only 98 or 99% sure, I say you are 100 lost.”
49s
“It's an honor to be able to repent y'all. You know, I I need to take a minute for that because you need to hear this here. It's an honor to be able to repent. Just think if you lived a life with Christ and you didn't have the ability to repent. You know, pastor, make you think about things that we really don't think about a lot of time, but but think about it. A life with Christ without repentance. Oh, man. It it it it would be miserable because it's the power of the holy spirit to take that the weight of the sins of this world off of us.”
40s
“it seems as if the thing that anchors our ability to love people who we would call unsafe is the security and the fact that God knows us. Yeah. That we like, it's an identity issue. Yeah. You understand what I'm saying? Yeah. And so it it's like, my primary job is not to protect myself where I don't love people. My primary job is to love God and be loved by God that frees me to love others, even others that might eventually wound me because Jesus washed Judas' feet.”
81s
#BiblicalHospitality
“She said to her husband, let's build him a room out on the other wall, out of wall. And in that room, let's put him a bed and a table, a chair, and a lamp that when he comes, he will have a place to stay. Thank you. Elijah a protege, his name was Gehazi. Elijah said to Gehazi, the Shonamite woman has been careful for us. In other words, she has really cared for us.”
74s
#PrayerAndMiracles
“here he is in the room with a dead child. After one time, the child didn't move. But I imagine he remembered that he asked for a double portion. Yes. Yes. So he went back up again. His hand in the child's handing. His body on the child's body. He prayed, and the Bible said the child's knees Seven times. Took the child and gave him to his mother.”
72s
#ChildOfGod
“This woman, after being in the presence of Elisha, said to her husband one day, I perceive that he is a man of God. It's a wonderful thing when people can know being around you that you are a child of God. They treat you differently when they know that you are a child of god. And when you are a man, a woman of god, they really treat you differently.”
78s
#FaithInCrisis
“His father said to one of the servants, pick him up and take him to his mother. He took the child to his mother. She sit with him in his... Her lap until he died. She picked him up and carried him up the steps to the womb of the man of God. And she laid him on the bed of the man of God. Said to her husband, have one of the servants to prepare me a donkey. going to find the man of God.”
82s
#ChristianHospitality
“Reverend, it wasn't a problem for the people to take you to their homes to feed you, but they took your family. I had a wife and three children, and they treated my children royally. And I won't ever forget it. That same love you had for me, have it for reverend Lightner. even more Because if you were admitted, if you were to admit it, you have more now than you did then. But you took what you had and you Yeah. Willfully shared it. Yeah. God bless you. God keep you. Amen. Is my prayer.”
61s
#CareForYourPastor
“There is a blessing in caring for the man of God. Amen. years ago when I preached it, I gave it another subject. I said it was a blessing to feed the preacher. I thought you all would remember that, so I changed it up a little bit. a blessing and caring for the man of God. We have a man of God that we have to run down to care for. But that's alright. Run him down. Just care for him.”

Why Eight Mile churches are unique

Set between pine woods and Mobile’s urban edge, churches in Eight Mile serve close-knit neighborhoods along Highway 45 where neighbors know one another by name. That small-town feel shows up in frequent potlucks, shared projects, and extended family participation, with many Eight Mile churches leaning into small group culture, community meals and fellowship, and multi-generational families and seniors.
Shaped by both African American church traditions and long-standing Baptist and Pentecostal roots, Eight Mile churches blend expressive praise with reverent teaching. On any given Sunday you’ll find gospel choir and worship alongside modern worship with contemporary band, anchored by pastors committed to expository Bible teaching.
Living on the Gulf Coast, the community is no stranger to storms, so congregations often double as neighborhood support hubs, coordinating supply drives and home repairs after severe weather. In this practical, working-class context, many prioritize disaster relief and recovery teams, offer flexible schedules like weekday evening services and childcare, and invest heavily in the next generation through strong kids programs for young families.

Recent sermons from Eight Mile churches

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