Churches in Oakland, California (CA)
Find your next church home or connect with believers in your area.
Looking for a church in Oakland, California? Our directory features 47 local churches across 7 denominations. Whether you're new to the area, seeking a faith community, or exploring different church traditions, you'll find options ranging from Baptist to non-denominational congregations.
Baptist churches emphasize biblical authority, believer's baptism, and personal faith.
“They devoted themselves to the apostles' teaching and the fellowship, to the breaking of bread and the prayers.”
Buddhist Church Of Oakland
Chinese Independent Baptist Church
BaptistChurch of the good Sheperd
City Of Refuge Ucc
Cornerstone Missionary
Corpus Christi Church
Cosmopolitan Baptist Church
BaptistDiocese of Oakland
East Bay Church of Religious Science
East Hills Community Church
First Congregational Church of Oakland
First Covenant Church Oakland
CovenantFirst Unitarian Church of Oakland
Franciscan Friars
Good Samaritan Cathedral Church Of God In Christ
Church of GodGrace Baptist Church
BaptistGreater Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church
BaptistHigher Ground Church
Holy Temple Church of God in Christ
Church of GodIglesia De Cristo
Iglesia De Dios
Iglesia Presbiteriana Hispana
Kaleo Christian Fellowship
Lake Merritt United Methodist Church
MethodistLake Park United Methodist Church
MethodistLakeside Temple-Practical
Memorial Tabernacle Church
Miraculous Foundation
New Life Community Church
Oakland Worship Center
Our Lady of Lourdes Church
Park Boulevard Presbyterian Church
PresbyterianPilgrim Rest Baptist Church
BaptistRegeneration
Saint Elizabeth Church
Saint Margaret Mary Church
Saint Peters Church
Sequoyah Community Church
Shiloh Church
Skyline Community Church, United Church of Christ
Church of ChristSt Paul Lutheran Church
LutheranSt Vartan Armenian Church
Twenty-Third Ave Church of God
Church of GodVictory Baptist Church
BaptistWord Assembly
Word Assembly A Family of Churches
Finding a Church in Oakland
What types of churches are in Oakland?
Oakland has 47 churches representing 7 different traditions, including Baptist, Church of Christ, Church of God, Covenant, and more. From traditional liturgical services to contemporary worship, you'll find a variety of styles and approaches to faith.
How do I find the right church for me?
Consider what matters most to you: worship style, theological tradition, community size, and available ministries. Many churches in Oakland offer online services or videos through their YouTube channels—a great way to get a feel for a church before visiting. Don't hesitate to visit multiple churches before committing.
What is discipleship and why does it matter?
Discipleship is the intentional process of helping someone grow in their faith through relationship, teaching, and accountability. Jesus commanded his followers to "make disciples" (Matthew 28:19), and this often happens best in one-on-one or small group settings. Many churches in Oakland have discipleship programs to help you grow.
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