List of Christian churches in USA

 The United States is home to a wide variety of Christian churches representing numerous denominations and traditions. Here’s a categorized list of some well-known Christian churches and denominations in the USA:

List of Christian churches in USA
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Protestant Churches

  1. Baptist Churches

    • Southern Baptist Convention
    • American Baptist Churches USA
    • National Baptist Convention, USA, Inc.

  2. Methodist Churches

    • United Methodist Church
    • African Methodist Episcopal Church
    • Free Methodist Church

  3. Lutheran Churches

    • Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA)
    • Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod (LCMS)
    • Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod (WELS)

  4. Presbyterian Churches

    • Presbyterian Church (USA)
    • Presbyterian Church in America (PCA)

  5. Pentecostal Churches

    • Assemblies of God
    • Church of God in Christ (COGIC)
    • United Pentecostal Church International

  6. Non-Denominational Churches

    • Hillsong Church USA
    • Elevation Church
    • Saddleback Church

  7. Episcopal and Anglican Churches

    • Episcopal Church
    • Anglican Church in North America

Roman Catholic Church

  • The Roman Catholic Church is the largest single Christian denomination in the USA, organized into dioceses under the leadership of bishops and the Pope.

Eastern Orthodox Churches

  1. Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America
  2. Orthodox Church in America
  3. Antiochian Orthodox Christian Archdiocese

Other Christian Traditions

  1. Seventh-day Adventist Church

    • Focused on the Sabbath and health principles.

  2. Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints (Mormon)

    • A Christian restorationist church headquartered in Salt Lake City, Utah.

  3. Jehovah's Witnesses

    • Known for door-to-door evangelism and unique interpretations of the Bible.

  4. Christian Science Church (Church of Christ, Scientist)

    • Focused on spiritual healing.

African pastors with churches in USA

Several African pastors have successfully established or led churches in the USA, fostering cross-cultural Christian communities. Here are some notable examples:

  1. Dr. John Azumah: Originally from Ghana, Dr. Azumah is a professor at Columbia Theological Seminary in Georgia. He focuses on interfaith relations, particularly between Christians and Muslims, equipping leaders for diverse religious contexts​

  2. Pastor Tobi Adegboyega: A Nigerian pastor who founded the Salvation Proclaimers Anointed Church (SPAC Nation) in London and has extended his influence to the USA​

  3. Rev. Francis Waithaka: A Kenyan pastor leading the International Harvest Christian Church in the USA, emphasizing multicultural ministry​

  4. David Oyedepo's Affiliates: Though based in Nigeria, affiliates of Oyedepo’s Living Faith Church Worldwide (Winners’ Chapel) operate across the USA, reflecting his global church planting vision​

These leaders contribute to diverse ministries, from community transformation to theological education, blending African spiritual perspectives with American congregational needs.