Churches in Tulsa

Active churches in Tulsa

4901 S. 177th E. Ave., Tulsa
ablazechurch.org
16 sermons
5050 East 111th Street, Tulsa
stjamestulsa.org
11 sermons
5150 E 101st St, Tulsa
riveroakstulsa.com
1 sermon
5590 S Lewis Ave, Tulsa
mysouthernhills.church
3 sermons
6636 S. Mingo Rd, Tulsa
triumphbc.org
9 sermons

Types of churches in Tulsa

Modern Tulsa Churches

Contemporary worship bands, practical teaching, and casual environments are common in South Tulsa and along the Memorial Drive and 71st–101st Street corridors. These congregations often emphasize strong kids’ programs, ample parking, and weekday small groups that fit suburban commutes across the city.

Tulsa Young Adult Churches

These communities draw students and early-career professionals from TU and ORU, as well as renters in the Deco and Blue Dome districts. Expect late-evening services, coffeehouse meetups near downtown and Cherry Street, and service projects that plug into arts, tech, and nonprofit scenes around Kendall‑Whittier and the Pearl District.

Historic Liturgical Churches

Many of Tulsa’s oldest congregations worship with traditional liturgy, choral music, and pipe organs in sanctuaries dating to the oil-boom era. You’ll find them clustered around Midtown neighborhoods like Maple Ridge and Swan Lake and in the downtown Art Deco core, appealing to those who value reverence and architectural heritage.

Spanish-Language Churches

Spanish-speaking and bilingual congregations are concentrated in East Tulsa, especially along the 21st Street and Garnett corridors. They often offer family-centered ministries, ESL or immigration help, and festivals that reflect Latino traditions, serving apartment communities near Tulsa International Airport and schools across the area.

Sermon clips from Tulsa churches

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#RememberYourPromises
“Tell them, say my word is on assignment. We're of Somebody say, We're god has going given in me the task. need you to think back on every word you've already received. I don't have to give you another one. Think about every word you've already received. How you will be doing great things. Accomplishing great things. Reaching great goals. Yes, god is. And succeed in the thing for which I said it. Success is on the horizon. Success is on the horizon. Success is on the horizon. Success is on the horizon.”
47s
“Then I said to them, you see the trouble we are in, how Jerusalem lies in ruins with its gates burned. Come, let us build the wall that we may no longer suffer derision. And I told them of the good hand of my God that had been upon me for good. And the words of the king had spoken to me, and they said, let us rise up and build. And they strengthened their hands for the good work. the start of my message, I asked you to think of something you could do for the kingdom. So now I challenge you. Will you strengthen your hands for the good work? Will you pursue God's magnification with all your soul, with all your heart, with all your might?”
42s
#ChristOverAI
“Friends, let's run this race together no matter how many twists and turns it takes. Looking to Jesus who is writing this story. The future is unknown to us, but it is not unknown to God. And no matter how smart and God like AI becomes, it will not become God. Only in Christ are hidden all the treasures of wisdom and knowledge. And my question before we close this morning is, do you know this God? Or do you just know about Have you given your life to him? And are you finding your identity in him?”
28s
“Mary's also show us that being fully devoted is important. Mary show us that real service flows from this place of intimacy, allowing us to stay centered rather than get burnt out. Martha's tend to get burnt out. I'm gonna say that again. Mary show us that real service flows out of this intimacy allowing us to stay centered on Jesus rather than just running around getting burnt out.”
31s
“Do you see yourself as God sees you? Do you see your situation as God sees it? Do you see the times and the season as God sees it? The question that God is asking, what is it that you need to say? See, I am doing a new thing. Would you not perceive it? Perception is everything, people. In order to step into this new thing that God has for us, we must have the right perception.”
87s
#StormWasForGrowth
“Listen. It's alright. It's your storm is about to water your harvest. is why tell them tell them say this is why I had to go through. Because it's watering. I had to go through it, sow into the water. Rudy, this is why you had to go through it. I'm sorry, baby Rudy. I don't preach like your daddy. I can't I can't teach for two hours like he can. He can. I can't do it. But I need you to understand that god is about to give seed to the sower and your storm is the very thing that watered your harvest It was just water. Somebody tell him it was just water on my seat. It was just water on my seat.”
93s
#HindrancesToGlory
“Every hindrance that thought it would come up, god is turning it into glory. Every weed and every bush that thought it was gonna hinder your growth, god is turning it into trees of glory. Everywhere you turn, whoo, everywhere you turn, god is causing the the seeds of the weeds to turn into seeds of trees. Cypress tree, myrtle trees, sequoias about to start coming up. Somebody say it's cypress. Myrtle. Come on. Tell tell Keisha. Say, cypress tree. Myrtle tree. Juniper trees. Sequoia tree. Yes, god. About to start sprouting up in your faith. And before too long, you going to be basking in the shade of the glory that god has given unto you.”
69s
#WordWorkingOnMyBehalf
“Tell your neighbors that the word is working for me. The word is working on my behalf. The word is working overtime to accomplish that which it it ain't going to leave the factory. The word can't leave the plant until it accomplish. Tell them, say my word is on assignment. We're of Somebody say, We're god has going given in me the task. need you to think back on every word you've already received. I don't have to give you another one. Think about every word you've already received.”
76s
#WordWorksOvertime
“That rain cannot go back into the sky until it has did its job on the ground. just like rain and snow cannot go to the sky until it completed what it has to be assigned to on the ground. So shall god's word be that comes out of the prophet's mouth that whatever whatever the word says, it's got to finish the work. Tell your neighbors that the word is working for me. The word is working on my behalf. The word is working overtime to accomplish that which it it ain't going to leave the factory. The word can't leave the plant until it accomplish.”
70s
#PropheticWordCompletes
“just like rain and snow cannot go to the sky until it completed what it has to be assigned to on the ground. So shall god's word be that comes out of the prophet's mouth that whatever whatever the word says, it's got to finish the work. Tell your neighbors that the word is working for me. The word is working on my behalf. The word is working overtime to accomplish that which it it ain't going to leave the factory. The word can't leave the plant until it accomplish. Tell them, say my word is on assignment.”

Why Tulsa churches are unique

Shaped by Native American heritage, the historic Greenwood District, and growing immigrant and Latinx communities, churches in Tulsa often reflect a mosaic of cultures in their worship and community life. This shows up in inclusive gatherings and neighborhood outreach, with many offering multicultural worship expressions, bilingual services in Spanish, and ministries dedicated to racial reconciliation and healing.
As a family-forward city with several higher-education campuses and a vibrant music scene, Tulsa churches invest heavily in next-generation discipleship and accessible worship. You’ll find robust weekday programming and Sunday environments tailored to parents and children through strong kids programs for young families. Congregations near student hubs also offer college student ministries and services that feature modern worship with contemporary band alongside gospel and hymn traditions.
Geography and pace of life shape how congregations gather, from river-adjacent urban sanctuaries to suburban campuses designed for commuters across Tulsa’s neighborhoods. To serve the city’s rhythms and needs, many prioritize multiple service times and venues, mobilize disaster relief and recovery teams during severe weather, and maintain a strong downtown presence for urban outreach and justice.

Recent sermons from Tulsa churches

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