Independent

Independent churches describe themselves with words like friendly, casual, and multigenerational. There are 337 Independent churches nationwide.

Popular church music styles include contemporary, traditional hymns, and praise and worship. Independent churches often offer children's ministry, youth group, community service, missions, and young adults programs.

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Where Independent churches tend to fall across worship, theology, and community life. Get personalized recommendations →

Based on 116 churches
Worship Music
Hymns & organ Contemporary & band-led
Hymns & organ Contemporary & band-led
Worship Atmosphere
Liturgical & structured Casual & relaxed
Liturgical & structured Casual & relaxed
Spiritual Expression
Contemplative & reserved Charismatic & Spirit-led
Contemplative & reserved Charismatic & Spirit-led
Theological Openness
Progressive & affirming Traditional & conservative
Progressive & affirming Traditional & conservative
Life Stage & Family
All ages & stages Young families & kids
All ages & stages Young families & kids
Community Reach
Congregation-centered & deepening Neighborhood-rooted & serving
Congregation-centered & deepening Neighborhood-rooted & serving
Church Size
Small & intimate Large & bustling
Small & intimate Large & bustling

Visiting Independent churches What to Expect

Dallas, TX church responds to "What if I'm not a Christian?" Aug 2015

You are welcome here. We will not make you feel uncomfortable but will show you great love and hospitality and answer any questions you may have.
First Christian Methodist Church in Dallas,TX
First Christian Methodist Church

Sun City , CA church responds to "What if I'm not a Christian?" Jan 2013

There is no question that visiting the church and attending services is the only way to experience its personality and friendliness. However, we are also aware that one cannot discover all that M... Read More
Menifee Bible Church in Sun City ,CA
Menifee Bible Church

Sarasota, FL church responds to "What if I'm not a Christian?" Apr 2020

You will learn why you should be, how to grow in your faith, understand how to share your faith, and be ready to do so because you have come to cherish Jesus Christ and the beauty of God's word.
The Superior Word in Sarasota,FL
The Superior Word

Mount Pleasant, IA church responds to "What if I'm not a Christian?" Mar 2025

You matter to us. There's little to know in order to join us, so it won't feel like a closed club.
Remnant Church Mount Pleasant Iowa in Mount Pleasant,IA
Remnant Church Mount Pleasant Iowa

Conestoga, PA church responds to "What if I'm not a Christian?" Aug 2025

You are welcome at River Corner Church, whether you consider yourself a Christian or not. We know that many people in Conestoga and Lancaster County are exploring faith, carrying questions, or unsu... Read More
River Corner Church in Conestoga,PA
River Corner Church

What people love about Independent churches

    Kim shared their experience Mar 2025

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    Its small & friendly. Pastor Jon & his family are kind and encouraging of my faith, regardless of my background. They are willing to give any/all guidance when needed. Everyone I've met is welcoming
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    Slinger Community Church

    Mark S. shared their experience Feb 2025

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    The Leadership is out of date but you can refer to the church website www.SJCOC.com or our Facebook page https://www.facebook.com/SJCOCIL for up to date info. :)
    St. Joseph Church of Christ in St. Joseph,IL
    St. Joseph Church of Christ

    Inga Zyla shared their experience Oct 2024

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    This church was great, until I left my ex husband and father of my older four children! During my divorce I had members come to my house with a typed letter telling me I, my children were no longer... Read More
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    Living Faith Bible Church

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