Churches in Portsmouth, Virginia (VA)
Find your next church home or connect with believers in your area.
Looking for a church in Portsmouth, Virginia? Our directory features 21 local churches across 4 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.
“Go therefore and make disciples of all nations...”
Birthing Place
Christopher Academy
Church of Christ
Church of ChristCommunity Presbyterian Church
PresbyterianEbenezer Baptist Church
BaptistFirst Presbyterian Church
PresbyterianFourth Baptist Church
BaptistGreen Acres Presbyterian Church
PresbyterianGrove Baptist Church
BaptistHoly Light Church-Deliverance
New Bethel Baptist Church
BaptistNew Community Temple Church
New Mount Oliver Baptist
BaptistNew Testament Church
Olive Branch Baptist Church
BaptistPortsmouth Church of the Nazarene
NazarenePortsmouth United Church of Christ
Church of ChristSimonsdale Presbyterian Church
PresbyterianSt Marks Missionary Baptist Church
BaptistZion Baptist Church
BaptistFinding a Church in Portsmouth
What types of churches are in Portsmouth?
Portsmouth has 21 churches representing 4 different traditions, including Baptist, Church of Christ, Nazarene, Presbyterian. 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 Portsmouth 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 Portsmouth have discipleship programs to help you grow.
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