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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A Place for Families
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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Lorain Leadership Team
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 LorainFebruary 2026
Pastor Jim Announcement & Lead Pastor Succession Info
Update: January 2026 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 ...
Childcare Workers Wanted
Who: You or someone you know When: Various opportunities are available during the days and evenings. Please reach out to us to find the right fit. Here at Open Door, we have a variety of ministries and Bible studies that meet during the week that people love to be a part of, and these ministries are making a difference in ...
Special Needs Ministry
We are seeking to establish a ministry for individuals with special needs at each of our campuses. If you are interested in helping in our special needs ministry, please click the button below to let us know. Thank you for being a friend! I’D LIKE TO BE A FRIEND
(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 ...
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 ...
Celebrate Recovery: Women’s Step Study
When: Special introductory for women starts Thursday, January 8 at 5:30PM Where: Elyria Campus Student Center (Formerly 800 Building) Just show up, no registration needed! Celebrate Recovery (CR) is not just for people wanting help with a drug or alcohol addiction, it is for anyone dealing with a hurt, a habit or a hang-up. No one who has ever completed ...
2026 Night To Shine
Join us for a special prom night experience you will never forget! We are so excited to celebrate with you (for the first time) on Friday, February 13, 2026, in Elyria. We can’t wait to see you at Night to Shine at Church of the Open Door in partnership with Open Door Christian Schools (8287 West Ridge Road, Elyria)! We ...
AXIOS Students All Nighter
WHEN: DROP OFF: Sunday, Feb 15 • 6PM • at Avon Lake Campus PiCK UP: Monday, Feb 16 • 7–8AM • at Lorain Campus COST: $20 WAIVER: Must be signed for Whirly Ball Cleveland Join us for an all-nighter where AXIOS will be doing fun activities all night long. We’ll begin our night at Avon Lake Campus with worship and ...
The Cohort: Module Five
Where: Elyria Campus, Room 200 When: Every Monday, 6:30-8:30pm, beginning January 19. (Every third Monday is online) Who: Those who are interested in learning to teach, lead, and dig deeper into their faith in an academic style. Module 5 Content • Old Testament Survey The Cohort is a comprehensive look at Christian Theology and biblical studies, broken down into a ...
(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 ...
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Service Times
Sundays at 9AM & 11AM
