Living Word Community

Living Word Community is a vibrant, multicultural congregation in Center City Philadelphia, rooted in the Apostolic tradition and committed to following Jesus. With Sunday services at 10:15am, the church emphasizes community, spiritual growth, and outreach. About Us

Living Word Community, based in Center City Philadelphia, is a multicultural congregation with deep roots in the Apostolic tradition. Founded in the early 20th century as an outgrowth of the Welsh Revival and the Azuza Street Revival, the church has served the Philadelphia community since 1927. The congregation gathers for Sunday services at 10:15am and emphasizes community, spiritual growth, and outreach.

The church is led by a team of elders and pastors, including Dave and Seema Freer, who serve as lead elders. The church offers a variety of ministries, including men’s and women’s groups, youth programs, and outreach to the homeless.

Living Word Community is known for its welcoming atmosphere and commitment to following Jesus. The church encourages visitors to connect with the community through small groups, Bible studies, and various events.

The church is located at 142 North 17th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103. For more information, visit About Us.

Living Word Community in Center City Philadelphia offers a welcoming, multicultural space rooted in the Apostolic tradition. First-time visitors will likely appreciate the emphasis on spiritual growth, community connection, and outreach efforts like their homeless ministry. Sunday services at 10:15am provide a consistent gathering time for worship and fellowship.

Pros

• Clear Sunday worship time at 10:15am for easy planning
• Multicultural atmosphere fostering diverse community engagement
• Active outreach programs including homeless support and youth group
• Offers small groups, Bible studies, and seasonal events for deeper connection
• Historical roots in the Welsh and Azuza Street Revivals add spiritual depth
• Facilities include a sanctuary and community rooms for gatherings