Churches in Wichita

Active churches in Wichita

11135 W Kellogg Dr, Wichita
14 sermons · 3 days 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

74s
#SeedsOfFasting
“and so I was talking to God and I was like, God, there's so many times I fasted and and I I was looking for the victory. And I'm telling you, as soon as I'm standing here, I couldn't remember the victory. Then I got to thinking about my wife and how many times the sweet holy spirit has swept in our relationship and healed things that man couldn't fix. And then I got to thinking about things like Zach and Kayla Those at the church service and heard me talk about being free from drugs. They went on and cleaned out all their cabinets. See, that was fifteen years before that. You say, what did you do? I didn't do anything. That's the point. I was relying on the holy Spirit and nothing happened. But I wonder how many years later now I'm beginning to reap some of those seeds that I was just a dumb boy trying to run that didn't run, messing up on my fast, going, Lord, I'm sorry. I messed this up again. I remember trying to do the three day the first time. It didn't work out as well. What I'm telling you is that God will reward you and sometimes we want the victory now. But sometimes when you fast, the victory comes later.”
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.”
53s
#RepentanceMatters
“You know what they begin to realize? That tribe is part of us. Why am I telling you that? Rimmon, the very name means pomegranates. When that oil was poured down the head, And Benjamin run to a place that they only could think about. There was once a time when we were in the family and now look what we've allowed. I believe this is repentance with all my heart. They didn't run to what they knew. They run to another place. They ran to the top of the valley. There's 600 men. And see, there's some people that used to be in church that aren't anymore. There's some people that need Jesus and they're gonna split hell wide open. I say that and people kinda cringe. It's true. Hell's real and heaven's real.”
49s
#GodRemembers
“And I'm telling you, I need it this week. You say, holy, you're in bad. No. There's just times we need a little extra of victory. So God put that tag in front of someone at our church to know to pray for this preacher. That's what happens when you begin to seek God and talk to God. And that might not have been what I prayed this week, but maybe eighteen years ago when that young boy that didn't know nothing was running around. I remember I was passing the the I was passing the practice field in Wellington. I'll never forget where I was and I didn't really know what I needed. But God knew then, he said, you know, I remember that day that you sought me with all your heart. I'm just gonna dump a little extra out on you this week. And I promise you something magical began to happen in my life yesterday. Guys, my dependency upon God, you say, is it every week that way? Mhmm.”
46s
#PrayForUnity
“But I had to fast for unity. I have to fast that God does a work in them. See what I'm saying, boy? I'm trying to get there. But I'm saying we gotta pray for unity amongst the brethren because when they got that right, the children of Israel were able to go up and destroy those guys that were like snipers. They could pick out with a stone a 100 yards away and kill someone dead. They were tactical, and they were on the high place. But when they figured it out, they figured out this ambush and what to do. If we don't have unity first, if you want your dream team to be better, pray for unity. If you want your home to be better, pray for unity. If you want our church to be better, pray for unity. It is like that precious oil that runs down and on all them stones down on the garment. You're listening quick, so I'm a be quick. They fasted for victory.”
51s
#UnityLikeOil
“But what I'm saying is is they said that is like that oil. So when the priest would have that oil down them and they would go into that sanctuary, there would be a smell that would fill the room. And as it would fill the room, they would go home afterward and remember that they had been in church. You're gonna go home today and you're gonna smell. I've been in church and I got some oil on my hand. And it's like so it sticks with you. Unity sticks with you. If you walk into a worship experience or a church service and you just have church and you don't have unity, you'll walk out the door and be the same disunity you ever had. But if you walk and encounter the presence of God and you feel the unity in the church, you'll say there's something about that church that's different. There's something about that team that's different. And I'm telling you, it is like that precious oil. That's what unity is like. So when you fast, fast for unity.”
42s
#ReturnToGrace
“They thought, could I ever be in the family of God again? Here's my question to you today. Maybe you walked in this church and you would be that one, but walked away from God. Or you'd be that one in youth group you told God you would do something big. Maybe you said, you know what? God called me. God did this. God did that. Maybe today, God's brought you here to this time that he would call you out and say, you know what? Come back into this covenant relationship that we call grace. In this covenant relationship, that's why we took communion. But you're gonna have to decide, yes, I'll do it. So there's two people in the sound of my voice. One that needs to be fasting and praying, and there's one child of God you need to come home. Every head bowed, every eye closed.”
38s
#PrayForHiddenHearts
“I didn't say they got saved. I said they had a taste of it. And I said they were decisions. They said I said, savor decisions. And by the way, there's people that walked into a church thirty years ago before we were ever here. We've only been here five and a half years and they've been in church. But there's some people now and they're hidden up in a cave. And there's only one that I know to get them out. And that's beg God to impact their heart. Beg God to save their soul. Beg God to do something in them that this preacher can't do. Beg some beg God to do something in them that a YouTube video can't do. Beg God with all my heart to be able to do that.”
32s
#SecretFasting
“When you fast in secret, you say you're not supposed to tell anybody, I don't make that. Don't don't go on there. You need to disciple people and tell people if you're fat. You can't go to everywhere, put ashes on your head, go on fast and that that's what he's talking about. But you can tell people, yes, I'm fasting. Pray for me. Need my stomach's growling. Hey, you'll pray more if if you quit eating food for a day, your stomach will remind you to pray. Like, you'll be praying all day. Lord, just let me my stomach not chew through my backbone. You know what I'm saying? Like, it's serious. And and so and so”

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.