Churches in Huntington

Active churches in Huntington

3615 N Norwood Rd, Huntington
35 sermons · 1 day ago
1945 College Ave., Huntington
2 sermons

Types of churches in Huntington

Churches in Huntington for Students

Many congregations near Huntington University and the neighborhoods north of campus shape worship and service around the academic calendar. Expect college-life groups, ride-to-church options, and mentoring that connects students with local nonprofits and schools.

Spanish-Language Churches in Huntington

Bilingual and Spanish-first congregations serve Latino families connected to agriculture and manufacturing along the US‑24/224 corridor. Many meet on the east side or in shared facilities, offering translation, ESL classes, and cultural events that support multigenerational households.

Contemporary Non-Denominational Churches

These churches emphasize band-led worship, practical teaching, and kids’ check-ins, drawing commuters and young families from subdivisions on the edge of town. Many gather in modern spaces along North Jefferson Street or near the US‑24 bypass and offer livestreams plus weeknight small groups.

Historic & Liturgical Churches

Centered around the courthouse area and older residential blocks near downtown, these congregations worship in brick sanctuaries with stained glass and bell towers. Services often feature organ or choral music, follow the church calendar, and host heritage-minded events tied to the Forks of the Wabash and local history.

Sermon clips from Huntington churches

54s
#LiveForGod
“Our bodies are not our own. Our life was not created for our pleasure, for what we want, it wasn't. Everything about us was created by God and for God. That means by God, he did not mess up when he created you. So if you think, well, he just screwed up with me. No, didn't. God doesn't make mistakes. Number two, are not living for yourself. I mean, some of us might be, but in true alignment, we are to live for God. We are gods, to glorify God, to reach people for God, to bring praise and honor to God.”
38s
“``There's debate about whether this is heaven and hell, debate about whether this is a a holding place until the final judgment, but let's not miss the main part. Lazarus was experiencing comfort and peace and safety, and the rich man was experiencing torment because of how they lived their lives. So let's go on in the story. Abraham replied, son, remember in your lifetime, you received your good things while Lazarus received bad things. But now he's comforted here, and you are in agony.”
55s
#HolySpiritWithin
“Let me tell you this, for those who have accepted Jesus Christ as their personal Lord and Savior, if you've accepted him, the Holy Spirit has come inside of you. The Holy Spirit is dwelling in you, has taken home in a root inside of you. Folks, he walks with you, he talks with you, he's everywhere you go. So, when you're watching that movie, when you're watching things you shouldn't be watching or seeing things you shouldn't be seeing, there's somebody else that's right there with you and you can't hide from him and that's God almighty. He sees it all, he knows it all, there's no hiding.”
62s
#ServeTogether
“Here's what he's saying. He's saying, listen, you've all been given gifts. I'm a blabber mouth. I can't fix anything like unless you want it destroyed again. Like, I tried but I'm bad at it. But we have people that they are, they love to clean, so they clean. They love to pray, so they pray. They love to greet people, so they greet people. They love to cook, so they cook for people. love just to walk through life with people, so they walk through life with people. It takes a village to be able to serve. It takes a village to do what we do every single day. We can't do it alone. It takes you.”
38s
#YouAreLoved
“So I want you to know that I don't care what anybody says. We all look different. We all smell different. We all dress different. I mean, I don't care, but you know what? We love you. And more important if we love you, God almighty loves you. He loves you. He's there for you. So when people put you down, you ignore that stuff and you know who you are through Jesus Christ. Amen?”
49s
#CreatedWithPurpose
“If that's you, if that's you that feels that way, listen, you were created with purpose over your life. You you were bought at a price. Jesus Christ laid his life down for you. And if you think, well, I should have never been born, God made a mistake, he didn't know what he was doing, wrong. He knew what you were gonna be, who you were, he created you before your mama and daddy ever dreamed about you. You are royalty. You are a son or a daughter of the most high God.”
48s
#JesusIsTheOnlyWay
“the way to heaven is this, it's by repenting of your old ways of your life, accepting Jesus Christ as your personal Lord and savior. And when you do that and you start living for him, then what will flow out of your heart is the fruit of the spirit. And what will happen then is the way you talk, the way you walk, the things that you do, they'll be in alignment with Christ. He is the only, only way to heaven.”
42s
#WordsHavePower
“The things we say, the way we speak, the way we live, doesn't glorify God. I mean, seriously, the way you speak, does it glorify God or does it glorify your soul? Does it glorify your sin? Does it glorify you? The words that come out of our mouth, they carry so much power. There's life and death. There's words that will build others up or tear others down. There's words that will lead people down the wrong path or lead people on the straight path.”
38s
#ChurchCommunity
“But I told my dad, I said, dad, question for you. When you're in the hospital, if something happens to you or our family, you can't call up a TV evangelist and expect them to be at your hospital bed. You can't call up this mega church pastor or whoever you're watching and think they're gonna just pray for you. I said, the people in their congregation, they don't know you.”
69s
#FollowJesusToday
“I can tell you that I don't know if it's today. I don't know if it's tomorrow. I don't know if it's a thousand or two thousand years from now. But I can tell you this, we don't have time to delay. We don't have time to say, I'll decide to follow Jesus tomorrow or the next day. We don't have time to say there's some things that I wanna get right before I start following him. God wants you to follow him today. He doesn't want you to go home and pretend that you have it all together before you come into his presence. God's asking you today to come into his presence. Today. To be with him today.”

Why Huntington churches are unique

With a Christian liberal-arts university in town, churches in Huntington often blend academic curiosity with practical faith. Many congregations schedule rhythms around the school year and welcome students into leadership, which shapes worship and teaching styles. Visitors will commonly find college student ministries, modern worship with contemporary band, and faith and work discipleship.
Huntington’s small-town, multigenerational culture—rooted in manufacturing, agriculture, and strong family networks—gives many Huntington churches a friendly, service-first personality. That shows up in robust kid and teen discipleship, weeknight volunteers, and practical care for neighbors facing economic or recovery challenges. Expect offerings like strong kids programs for young families, recovery and support groups, and community service and food outreach.
Set along rivers, trails, and nearby reservoirs, the area’s outdoorsy geography invites seasonal gatherings that spill beyond sanctuary walls. Rural townships and a historic downtown create a blend of traditional and contemporary expressions, encouraging cooperation across denominations for community needs. It’s common to see outdoor services and river baptisms, traditional hymns with gospel heritage, and interchurch cooperation for local needs.