Churches in Wichita

Active churches in Wichita

11135 W Kellogg Dr, Wichita
22 sermons · 1 day ago
1545 S. 135th St. West, Wichita
4 sermons
15200 E. Central Ave, Wichita
3 sermons
888 S. Webb Rd., Wichita
1 sermon

Types of churches in Wichita

Contemporary Churches in Wichita

Many Wichita congregations feature live bands, casual dress, and sermon series aimed at everyday life. You’ll find these especially around fast-growing West and Northeast Wichita, with campuses near Old Town and Delano that draw young professionals and WSU students.

Historic & Liturgical

Older neighborhoods like College Hill, Midtown, and Riverside host churches with stained-glass sanctuaries, pipe organs, and weekly liturgy. These congregations emphasize reverence, choral music, and historic architecture tied to the city’s early 20th-century growth along Douglas Avenue.

Spanish-Language & Bilingual

Wichita’s Hispanic communities in the North End/El Pueblo and South Wichita support congregations offering Spanish services or bilingual worship. Many provide ESL classes, family ministries, and cultural celebrations that connect newcomers with long-time residents.

Military-Friendly Churches in Wichita

With McConnell Air Force Base on the southeast side, many congregations tailor ministries for airmen and families, from flexible service times to deployment support groups. These churches often sit along the corridor toward Derby and Haysville and prioritize childcare, practical teaching, and strong volunteer networks.

Sermon clips from Wichita churches

28s
#VictoryThroughFaith
“because this victory is the victory that some of these little boats need. You're gonna walk through this and you're gonna come out on the other side. You're gonna go through the fire and you're not gonna smell like smoke. You're gonna go through a rainstorm and come out dry on the other side, and someone's gonna be on the other side and you're gonna see them. Part of my... Most of my ministry has been all the things I failed and done wrong, and all the things I did that I shouldn't have done, that now I can help someone else through the storm.”
35s
“The groaning of creation and the groaning of the saints and the groaning of the spirit must be understood not as death groans. Right? Paul Paul is not talking about we're all just groaning because everything is going to hell in a handbasket. We're not groaning because things keep getting worse and worse and worse. We're not groaning because the end is near and everything will be destroyed. These are not death groans. These are birth pains for the new creation.”
34s
#UnshakableHope
“And if any of you are facing circumstances that seem so terrible that you're despairing of hope, listen to the word of the Lord. If you would but look for him, look to him. There you find hope. We don't know the timing of the lord's deliverance. We don't know if in the end, the world might take our very life, But we know that if we're trusting in the living God, there's one thing they cannot take from us, our hope, eternal security who is kept by him.”
21s
#LeadByExample
“See, you say I'm young, I don't have any yet. Just wait. There's always little boats around. There's always someone watching you. See, I gotta be careful. We gotta be careful the way we lead, church. You say, man, you're wound up this morning. Yeah. I'm wound up. It's deep in my soul. This is deep in my soul.”
28s
#ToTheOtherSide
“Y'all, when you're in a storm, don't ever forget that he told you to go to the other side. Don't ever forget he told you to go to the other side. He he told you where he was going. He realized the doors in the boat. He he gave you a command of where he's going. But don't ever forget that there are other little boats that are with you. You say little boats. I don't know about little boats. Well, I know about some little boats.”
28s
#MakeADifference
“And and and I... And there's a lot of little boats through the years that I've come in contact with that you may not think matters at the time because the devil's accusing you to, oh, you're not making... Oh, I'm telling you, you're making a difference, church. There's a lot of little boats that are around us and the storm's there, but there were little boats that were there. And and then the disciples were so focused on more about what Jesus was doing like he didn't know what was going on. They they... I think they forgot about the little boats. There's little boats.”
28s
#FaithOverFear
“Listen, don't let what happened in the storm make you forget about what he said before the storm. Don't let him forget. The conditions changed, but the destination didn't. The waves may be high and the winds may be strong, but we're going to the other side. You say, why'd you read that Revelations chapter? Why'd you read that? Because I read that revelations chapter because it talks about heaven.”
35s
#StormsDontLast
“And it's a storm that you may have seen coming, you may not have seen coming, but there's also those people that are going to a storm. And some of you need this message to shelf it for another day. And then there's some people that just come out of a storm. Can we go ahead and give the Lord a hand for those that come out of a storm? You know what, hey, this ain't in my notes. This is free today. But you know what I love about a storm is? There is a beginning and there is an ending. Storms don't last forever.”
24s
#WordInTheBoat
“So be careful not to forget who's in the boat. The word that had changed everything around them was now in the boat. They had watched circumstances change. They had watched people that had demons that had been delivered, and their world had changed. But you know who was really in the boat? The word was in the boat. And if the word's in the boat, that's all you gotta have.”
23s
#GodKnowsBest
“I mean, let me go ahead and just say this right here. You don't surprise Jesus. Nothing surprises God. You're not in this storm, and he goes, oh, I can't believe that happened. I was asleep. You're not in this storm, he says, man, I just didn't see that coming. He's omnipotent, he's omnipresent, he's all knowing, and he can know it all at the same time.”

Why Wichita churches are unique

As the Air Capital of the World, Wichita’s aviation shifts and nearby McConnell Air Force Base shape daily life, and churches in Wichita respond with practical care and flexible rhythms. Many congregations build robust family support, counseling, and deployment care into their calendars, offering shift-worker friendly service times, support for military families, and strong kids programs for young families.
With a growing Hispanic community and active resettlement of newcomers from Asia, Africa, and Latin America, Wichita churches often worship and serve in more than one language while celebrating diverse cultures. It’s common to see neighborhood ministries that combine faith with practical helps like classes and meals, including bilingual Spanish-English services, refugee and immigrant outreach, and ESL and citizenship classes.
Geography also shapes worship styles, from historic urban neighborhoods along the Arkansas River to fast-growing suburbs on the east and northwest sides, and the presence of Wichita State University brings an energetic student pulse. This creates a range from liturgical to contemporary gatherings, community service hubs, and student-focused discipleship across the city’s congregations, with many offering college student ministries, modern worship with contemporary band, and neighborhood-based community service.