Sundays at 9AM | 11AM
Lorain1121 Tower Blvd, Lorain, OH 44052
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We're glad you're here.Lorain has a place for kids of all ages. A safe place to open God’s word, memorize scripture and be discipled.
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Our Lorain campus has a place for your family.
a place for kids to learn about Jesus
Lorain has a place for kids of all ages. A safe place to open God’s word, memorize scripture and be discipled.
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Student Ministry explores more about jesus' love for all
Our Student Ministry is a place where anyone and everyone is welcome. We have a culture of inclusive students who love to bring others in and love them well. We are excited to see what God has in store for your family! We currently meet on Sunday morning at 11am.
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Commonly Asked Questions
Got questions? We have answers!We want you and those attending with you to feel welcomed! As you arrive, please just let one of our greeters know that you are “new here.” They will direct you to the Welcome Counter to help you get comfortable, get you a free cup of coffee/tea, and answer any questions you may have.
Upcoming Events
Here's what's happening next at LorainSeptember 2025
The Purple Book
Runs: September 10 – December 10 When: Wednesdays | 6:30–8PM Where: Lorain Campus This fall, we are devoting Wednesday nights to making disciples! Join us for the Discipleship Adventure as we will use “The Purple Book” to discover what it means to be a disciple and how we can then be equipped to make more disciples! The book is only ...
Pastor Jim Announcement & Lead Pastor Succession Info
Dear Church Family, As we enter a significant season in the life of our church, we are both grateful and expectant. With deep appreciation for the faithful leadership of our current pastor, Jim, we now look ahead to what God has next for our congregation. The baton is being passed, and we have formed a pastoral search committee, prayerfully seeking ...
40 Days of Prayer & Fasting
When: Beginning August 31 Where: All Campuses Who: Anyone and everyone! As we enter a significant season in the life of our church, we are both grateful and expectant. With deep appreciation for the faithful leadership of our current pastor, Jim, we now look ahead to what God has next for our congregation. The baton is being passed, and we ...
The Cohort: Module Four
Where: Elyria Campus, Room 200 When: Every Monday, 6:30-8:30pm, beginning September 8. Zoom only meetings: October 13, November 10, December 8 Who: Those who are interested in learning to teach, lead, and dig deeper into their faith in an academic style. Module 4 Content • Satan, Demons, Angels • Doctrine of the Church • Doctrine of the Last Days The ...
(L) Tuesday Morning Prayer – Weekly
Come and have devotions from God’s Word with the people of Open Door’s Lorain Campus as we lift up our people, our city, and their needs in prayer. Over the next few weeks, we’re planning on meeting in multiple locations to pray. Please refer to the dates and locations below: 4/30: Panera (8000 Oak Point Rd, Amherst, OH 44001) west ...
(L) AXIOS Students – Weekly
AXIOS Student Ministry When: Axios meets Wednesday Evenings at 6:15 pm – 8 pm. Where: Lorain Campus Who: Students Grades 7–12 At the Lorain campus, our “Axios” Student Ministry is a place where anyone and everyone is welcome. We have a culture of inclusive students who love to bring others in and love them well. We are excited to see ...
GriefShare – Weekly
Where: Elyria Campus, Room 200 When: Every Wednesday at 6:30 pm. If you’ve lost a spouse, child, family member, or friend, you’ve probably found that there are not many people who understand the deep hurt you feel. GriefShare is a special seminar and support group for people grieving the loss of someone close. This group is sponsored by people who ...
MomCo at Open Door
We understand that being a mom can be challenging. But we know it helps when moms gather together in a community to help and support each other as they share their lives and parenting journey to realize their potential as mothers, women, and leaders in relationship with Jesus. We believe in this simple but revolutionary idea that remarkable things happen ...
Membership Class – Lorain
This membership class is for those who are interested in taking their next step of belonging to the Open Door Church family. We believe God is at work in His Church in Northeast Ohio, and we are here to invite you to join in the adventure! As we eat lunch together, we will walk through our membership manual and you’ll ...
October 2025
Pigtoberfest 2025
Where: Vermilion Campus When: October 5 at 4pm Who: Everyone! Pigtoberfest is the Open Door version of the traditional church picnic where our entire church family intentionally gathers to eat and play together. Join us for good food, games, music, kids’ activities, and more! This year, we’ll be having a friendly competition between campuses with classic games (three-legged race, egg ...
Red River Women’s Backpacking Trip
Where: Red River Gorge, KY When: October 10-12 Interested in taking a backpacking trip in the Red River Gorge, Kentucky? Here are some quick bits to get you started: • A 3 day guided backpacking excursion in beautiful Red River Gorge, Kentucky. • Ladies will spend time taking in breathtaking views, tackle challenging heights, but most of all spend time with ...
Red River Men’s Backpacking Trip
INTO THE WILDERNESS! Where: Red River Gorge, Kentucky When: October 20—22 Come alongside Pastor John Jacobs on a three-day backpacking trip in Red River Gorge, Kentucky. The trip is designed to connect you to God and other men by challenging you spiritually through great conversation and quiet times as well as physically as we encounter obstacles in the gorge. Note: ...
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Service Times
Sundays at 9AM & 11AM
