Membership numbers give only a very rough indication of size. They vary from year to year. Also, some churches report typical Sunday attendance while others report the number who are listed in church records or make financial contributions, which may be higher.
| Church[1] |
City |
State |
Pastor(s) |
Membership
|
Denomination |
| Abundant Living Faith Center |
El Paso |
TX |
Charles Nieman |
9,500 |
Nondenominational |
| Angelus Temple |
Los Angeles |
CA |
Matthew Barnett |
8,300 |
Pentecostal |
| Antioch Missionary Baptist Church |
Miami Gardens |
FL |
Arthur Jackson III |
7,000 |
Baptist |
| Apostolic Faith Church |
Chicago |
IL |
Horace Smith |
4,000 |
Pentecostal |
| Bayside Covenant Church |
Roseville |
CA |
Ray Johnston |
10,000 |
Evangelical Covenant Church (ECC) |
| Bel Air Presbyterian Church[2] |
Los Angeles |
CA |
Mark Brewer |
2,500 |
Presbyterian |
| Bellevue Baptist Church[3] |
Memphis |
TN |
Steve Gaines |
10,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| Bell Shoals Baptist Church[4] |
Brandon |
FL |
Stephen Rummage |
8,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| Bethany World Prayer Center |
Baton Rouge |
LA |
Jonathan Stockstill |
8,000 |
Nondenominational |
| Bethel Baptist Institutional Church |
Jacksonville |
FL |
Rudolph McKissick Sr.
Rudolph McKissick Jr. |
8,000 |
Baptist |
| Bethel Church[5] |
Redding |
CA |
Bill Johnson |
3,000 |
Charismatic; Word of Faith |
| Beulah Missionary Baptist Church |
Atlanta |
GA |
Jerry D. Black |
8,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| Big Valley Grace Community Church[6] |
Modesto |
CA |
Rick Countryman |
5,000 |
Nondenominational |
| Buckhead Church[7] |
Atlanta |
GA |
Andy Stanley |
5,000 |
Interdenominational/Southern Baptist heritage |
| Briarwood Presbyterian Church |
Birmingham |
AL |
Harry Reeder |
4,100 |
PCA |
| Brookwood Church[8] |
Simpsonville |
SC |
Perry Duggar |
5,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| Calvary Baptist Church |
Winston-Salem |
NC |
Dr. Gary Chapman |
6,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| Calvary Chapel Chino Valley |
Chino |
CA |
David Rosales |
8,500 |
| Calvary Chapel Costa Mesa[9] |
Costa Mesa |
CA |
Chuck Smith |
9,500 |
Evangelical |
| Calvary Chapel Downey |
Downey |
CA |
Jeff Johnson |
7,000 |
| Calvary Chapel of Fort Lauderdale |
Fort Lauderdale |
FL |
Bob Coy |
18,000 |
Evangelical |
| Calvary Chapel Golden Springs |
Diamond Bar |
CA |
Raul Ries |
12,000 |
| Calvary Chapel Melbourne |
West Melbourne |
FL |
Mark Balmer |
10,000 |
| Calvary Chapel of Philadelphia |
Philadelphia |
PA |
Joe Focht |
8,000 |
| Calvary Chapel South Bay |
Gardena |
CA |
Steve Mays |
9,600 |
| Calvary Church[10] |
Charlotte |
NC |
John H. Munro |
5,000 |
Evangelical |
| Calvary of Albuquerque |
Albuquerque |
NM |
Skip Heitzig |
13,500 |
Evangelical |
| Calvary Temple Worship Center |
Modesto |
CA |
Glen Berteau |
7,300 |
| Cedar Springs Presbyterian Church[11] |
Knoxville |
TN |
John Wood |
3,600 |
Evangelical Presbyterian |
| Celebration Church |
Jacksonville |
FL |
Stovall Weems |
7,000 |
Non-denominational |
| Central Baptist Church of Bearden[11] |
Knoxville |
TN |
Dr. Wade Bibb |
4,200 |
Southern Baptist |
| Central Christian Church E. Valley |
Mesa |
AZ |
Cal Jernigan |
7,400 |
| Central Christian Church |
Henderson |
NV |
Jud Wilhite |
13,000 |
| Champion Forest Baptist Church[12] |
Houston |
TX |
David Fleming |
9,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| ChangePoint[13] |
Anchorage |
AK |
Dan Jarrell |
4,500 |
Non-denominational |
| Cherry Hills Community Church[14] |
Highlands Ranch |
CO |
Jim Dixon |
6,000 |
Non-denominational |
| Chestnut Ridge Church[15] |
Morgantown |
WV |
Tim Haring |
2,400 |
Evangelical |
| Christ Church of Oak Brook |
Oak Brook |
IL |
Daniel Meyer |
2,000 |
Non-denominational |
| Christ Fellowship |
Palm Beach Gardens |
FL |
Tom Mullins |
12,400 |
Evangelical |
| Christ's Church |
Jacksonville |
FL |
Dennis Bratton |
4,200 |
Non-denominational |
| Christ's Church of the Valley |
Peoria |
AZ |
Donald J. Wilson |
12,500 |
Non-denominational |
| Christian Cultural Center |
Brooklyn |
NY |
A. R. Bernard |
29,000 |
Non-denominational |
| Christian Faith Center |
Federal Way |
WA |
Casey Treat |
10,000 |
Non-denominational, Pentecostal |
| Christian Fellowship Church[16] |
Evansville |
IN |
David Niednagel |
2,800 |
Non-denominational |
| Church of the Apostles |
Atlanta |
GA |
Michael Youssef |
3,000 |
Evangelical Anglican |
| Church of the Highlands |
Birmingham |
AL |
Chris Hodges |
11,500 |
Non-denominational |
| Church of the Redeemed of the Lord |
Baltimore |
MD |
Jerome Stokes |
7,500 |
| Church of the Resurrection |
Leawood |
KS |
Adam Hamilton |
18,000 |
Methodist |
| Church On the Way |
Van Nuys |
CA |
Jim Tolle |
5,000 |
Foursquare and Non-Denominational |
| Cokesbury United Methodist Church[11] |
Knoxville |
TN |
G. Steven Sallee |
3,000 |
Methodist |
| Colorado Community Church[17] |
Englewood |
CO |
Robert Gelinas |
2,000 |
Interdenominational |
| Community Bible Church |
San Antonio |
TX |
Robert Emmitt |
12,100 |
| Community Christian Church[18] |
Naperville |
IL |
Dave Ferguson |
5,400 |
Nondenominational |
| Compass Church[19] |
Naperville |
IL |
Dale Hummel |
2,800 |
Evangelical |
| Cornerstone Church of Ames[20] |
Ames |
IA |
Troy Nesbitt |
2,000 |
Evangelical |
| Cornerstone Church |
San Antonio |
TX |
John Hagee |
8,400 |
non-denominational charismatic |
| Cornerstone Church of San Diego[21] |
National City |
CA |
Sergio De La Mora
Georgina De La Mora |
4,000 |
non-denominational charismatic |
| Cornwall Church[22] |
Bellingham |
WA |
Bob Marvel |
2,500 |
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) |
| Covenant Church |
Carrolton |
TX |
Mike Hayes |
8,000 |
| Covenant United Methodist Church |
Winterville |
NC |
Branson Sheets |
6,500 |
United Methodist |
| Covenant Glen Community Church |
Missouri City |
TX |
Dr. Robert Childress |
3,000 |
United Methodist |
| The Crossing Church |
Quincy |
IL |
Jerry Harris |
3,500 |
Non-denominational |
| Crossroads Church - Cincinnati |
Cincinnati |
OH |
Brian Tome |
15,100 |
| Crossroads Christian Church[23] |
Corona |
CA |
Chuck Booher |
8,000 |
Non-denominational |
| Denton Bible Church[24] |
Denton |
TX |
Tom Nelson |
3,000 |
Non-denominational |
| Eagle Brook Church |
Hugo |
MN |
Bob Merritt |
13,000 |
Baptist |
| El Rey Jesus |
Miami |
FL |
Guillermo Maldonado |
7,000 |
Pentecostal |
| Elevation Church[25] |
Charlotte |
NC |
Steven Furtick |
9,000 |
Non-Denominational |
| Elmbrook Church |
Brookfield |
WI |
Mel Lawrenz |
7,000 |
Non-denominational, Evangelical |
| Fairfax Community Church |
Fairfax |
VA |
Rod Stafford |
2,000 |
Church of God (Anderson, Indiana) |
| Faith Chapel Christian Center[26] |
Ensley, Birmingham |
AL |
Michael D. Moore |
6,400 |
Non-denominational |
| Faith Bible Chapel |
Arvada |
CO |
George Morrison |
5,500 |
Non-denominational |
| Faith Community Church |
West Covina |
CA |
Jim Reeve |
10,000 |
| Faith Fellowship Outreach Center |
Sayreville |
NJ |
David T. Demola |
9,200 |
Non-denominational |
| Faith Landmarks Ministries |
Richmond |
VA |
Randy Gilbert |
10,000 |
| Family Christian Center |
Munster |
IN |
Steve Munsey |
10,600 |
Non-denominational |
| Fellowship Bible Church |
Rogers |
AR |
Robert V. Cupp |
8,000 |
| Fellowship Church |
Grapevine |
TX |
Ed Young Jr. |
19,900 |
Evangelical, Southern Baptist heritage |
| Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church[27] |
Chicago |
IL |
Charles Jenkins |
8,000 |
Baptist |
| First African Methodist Episcopal |
Los Angeles |
CA |
John Joseph Hunter |
10,000 |
Methodist |
| First Baptist Church Atlanta |
Atlanta |
GA |
Charles Stanley |
16,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| First Baptist Church Dallas[28] |
Dallas |
TX |
Robert Jeffress |
12,000 |
Baptist |
| First Baptist Church Houston[29] |
Houston |
TX |
Gregg Matte |
10,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| First Baptist Church Jacksonville[30] |
Jacksonville |
FL |
Mac Brunson |
28,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| First Baptist Church Hammond |
Hammond |
IN |
Jack Schaap |
17,700 |
Baptist |
| First Baptist Church Orlando |
Orlando |
FL |
David Uth |
8,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| First Baptist Church of Springdale |
Springdale |
AR |
Ronnie Floyd |
12,000 |
Baptist |
| First Baptist Church Woodstock[31] |
Woodstock |
GA |
Johnny Hunt |
19,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| First Baptist Concord[11] |
Knoxville |
TN |
Dr. Doug Sager |
6,500 |
Southern Baptist |
| First Presbyterian Church of Houston[32] |
Houston |
TX |
Rev. Dr. Jim Birchfield |
3,600 |
Presbyterian Church, USA |
| Flamingo Road Church |
Cooper City |
FL |
Troy Gramling |
8,000 |
| Flatirons Community Church |
Lafayette |
CO |
Jim Burgen |
7,200 |
Non-denominational Evangelical |
| Fountain of Praise |
Houston |
TX |
Remus Wright |
11,800 |
| Fourth Presbyterian Church[33] |
Chicago |
IL |
John M. Buchanan |
6,100 |
Presbyterian Church, USA |
| Frazer United Methodist Church[34] |
Montgomery |
AL |
Tim Thompson |
8,000 |
Methodist |
| Free Chapel |
Gainesville |
GA |
Jentzen Franklin |
11,500 |
| Free Life Chapel[35] |
Lakeland |
FL |
Scott and Cindy Thomas |
2,000 |
Non-denominational |
| Friends Church (Yorba Linda) |
Yorba Linda |
CA |
Matthew Cork |
4,000 |
Evangelical Friends Church International (Quaker) |
| Gateway Church |
Southlake |
TX |
Robert Morris |
20,000 |
Non-denominational |
| Germantown Baptist Church[36] |
Germantown |
TN |
Charles Fowler |
12,000 |
Baptist |
| Ginghamsburg Church |
Tipp City |
OH |
Mike Slaughter |
4,500 |
United Methodist |
| Grace Baptist Church[11] |
Knoxville |
TN |
Dr. Ron Stewart |
5,800 |
Southern Baptist |
| Grace Community Church |
Sun Valley |
CA |
John MacArthur |
9,300 |
Non-denominational, Evangelical |
| Granger Community Church |
Granger |
IN |
Mark Beeson |
|
Methodist |
| Greater Allen A. M. E. Cathedral of New York[37] |
New York City |
NY |
Floyd H. Flake |
23,000 |
Methodist |
| Greater Mount Calvary Holy Church[38] |
Washington |
DC |
Alfred A. Owens, Jr. |
7,000 |
Pentecostal |
| Harvest Bible Chapel |
Rolling Meadows |
IL |
James MacDonald |
11,000 |
Baptist |
| Harvest Christian Fellowship |
Riverside |
CA |
Greg Laurie |
12,000 |
Pentecostal Evangelist |
| Heritage Christian Center |
Denver |
CO |
Dennis Leonard |
10,000 |
| Hickory Grove Baptist Church |
Charlotte |
NC |
Clint Pressley |
11,900 |
Southern Baptist |
| Highview Baptist Church[39] |
Louisville |
KY |
Kevin Ezell |
4,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| Hillsong NYC |
New York |
NY |
Carl Lentz |
3,000 |
Australian Christian Churches |
| Hope Presbyterian Church |
Cordova |
TN |
Craig Strickland |
7,500 |
Presbyterian |
| Hopewell Missionary Baptist |
Norcross |
GA |
William L. Sheals |
16,000 |
Baptist |
| Hunter Street Baptist Church[40] |
Hoover |
AL |
Buddy Gray |
8,200 |
Southern Baptist |
| Iglesia Cristiana Segadores de Vida |
Hollywood |
FL |
Ruddy Gracia |
7,100 |
Nondenominational |
| Immanuel Bible Church[41] |
Springfield |
VA |
(Interim) |
3,500 |
Nondenominational |
| Inspiring Body of Christ Church |
Dallas |
TX |
Rickie G. Rush |
7,500 |
Nondenominational |
| James River Assembly of God |
Ozark |
MO |
John Lindell |
10,000 |
Assembly of God |
| Kensington Community Church |
Troy |
MI |
Steve Andrews |
10,500 |
| Korean Central Presbyterian Church |
Vienna |
VA |
David Ro |
3,000 |
PCA |
| Lake Pointe Church |
Rockwall |
TX |
Steve Stroope |
14,100 |
Southern Baptist |
| Lakewood Church |
Houston |
TX |
Joel Osteen |
50,000 |
Non-denominational |
| Lancaster County Bible Church |
Manheim |
PA |
David N. Ashcraft |
7,700 |
| LifeChurch.TV |
Edmond |
OK |
Craig Groeschel |
39,000 |
Evangelical Covenant |
| Little Country Church |
Redding |
CA |
Bryan Blank |
2,000 |
Calvary Chapel |
| Mariners Church |
Irvine |
CA |
Kenton Beshore |
9,000 |
Non-denominational Evangelical |
| Mars Hill Church[42] |
Seattle |
WA |
Mark Driscoll |
12,000[43] |
Calvinist/Baptistic |
| Maranatha Chapel |
San Diego |
CA |
Ray Bentley |
7,000 |
| McLean Bible Church |
McLean |
VA |
Lon Solomon |
13,700 |
Non-denominational, Evangelical |
| Moody Church[44] |
Chicago |
IL |
Erwin Lutzer |
6,000 |
Evangelical |
| Mount Zion Baptist Church |
Nashville |
TN |
Joseph W. Walker III |
13,000 |
Baptist |
| Neighborhood Church of Redding |
Redding |
CA |
Bill Giovannetti |
2,100 |
Christian and Missionary Alliance |
| New Birth Missionary Baptist |
Lithonia |
GA |
Eddie L. Long |
20,000 |
Baptist |
| New Hope Christian Fellowship |
Honolulu |
HI |
Wayne Cordeiro |
14,500 |
Evangelical Pentecostal |
| New Life Church |
Colorado Springs |
CO |
Brady Boyd |
8,000 |
Non-denominational Charismatic Evangelical |
| New Light Christian Center Church |
Houston |
TX |
Ira V. Hilliard |
13,500 |
| Newport Church |
Newport Beach |
CA |
Jonathan Wilson |
5,000 |
Non-Denominational |
| NewSpring Church |
Anderson |
SC |
Perry Noble |
14,000 |
Non-Denominational |
| North Point Community Church |
Alpharetta |
GA |
Andy Stanley |
24,300 |
Non-Denominational|Southern Baptist heritage |
| Northland, A Church Distributed |
Longwood |
FL |
Joel Hunter |
8,800 |
| NorthRidge Church |
Plymouth |
MI |
Brad Powell |
14,800 |
Baptist heritage |
| Northside Christian Church |
New Albany |
IN |
George Ross |
5,300 |
| Onnuri Church of Los Angeles |
Lake View Terrace |
CA |
Jinso Yoo |
3,000 |
CRC |
| Overlake Christian Church |
Redmond |
WA |
Mike Howerton |
3,000 |
Non-denominational Evangelical |
| Park Cities Presbyterian Church |
Dallas |
TX |
Skip Ryan |
2,000 |
PCA |
| Peachtree Presbyterian Church[45] |
Atlanta |
GA |
Rev. Dr. Vic Pentz |
9,000 |
Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) |
| Phoenix First Assembly of God[46] |
Phoenix |
AZ |
Tommy Barnett |
10,500 |
Assembly of God |
| Prestonwood Baptist Church |
Plano |
TX |
Jack Graham |
31,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| Real Life Ministries |
Post Falls |
ID |
Jim Putman |
8,400 |
Non-denominational Evangelical |
| Redeemer Presbyterian Church |
New York City |
NY |
Tim Keller |
3,000 |
PCA |
| Redemption World Outreach Center[47] |
Greenville |
SC |
Ron Carpenter |
14,000 |
Non-denominational |
| Reid Temple A.M.E. Church |
Glenn Dale |
MD |
Lee P. Washington |
7,500 |
African Methodist Episcopal |
| Riverside Baptist Church[48] |
Denver |
CO |
Jim Shaddix |
2,500 |
Southern Baptist |
| Rocky Mountain Calvary Chapel[49] |
Colorado Springs |
CO |
Brian Michaels |
2,000 |
Evangelical |
| Rock Harbor Church[50] |
Costa Mesa |
CA |
|
5,000 |
Non-denominational Evangelical |
| Rolling Hills Christian Church |
El Dorado Hills |
CA |
Jeff Bigelow |
2,200 |
Non-denominational Evangelical |
| Saddleback Church |
Lake Forest |
CA |
Rick Warren |
22,400 |
Southern Baptist |
| Sagemont Church |
Houston |
TX |
John D. Morgan |
16,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| St. John Lutheran Church Ellisville, MO |
St. Louis |
MO |
Stephen Hower, Dion Garrett, Ryan Peterson |
6,100 |
Lutheran |
| St. John Baptist Church |
Grand Prairie |
TX |
Denny D. Davis |
8,200 |
Baptist |
| St. Matthews Baptist Church |
Williamstown |
NJ |
Raymond Gordon Sr. |
13,000 |
Baptist |
| St. Stephen Baptist Church |
Louisville |
KY |
Kevin Cosby |
9,000 |
| Salem Baptist Church |
Chicago |
IL |
James Meeks |
10,100 |
Baptist |
| Sa-Rang Community Church |
Anaheim |
CA |
Daniel Kim |
8,800 |
PCA |
| Seacoast Church |
Mount Pleasant |
SC |
Greg Surratt |
9,200 |
Interdenominational |
| Second Baptist Church |
Houston |
TX |
Ed Young |
53,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| Sevier Heights Baptist Church[11] |
Knoxville |
TN |
Dr. Hollie Miller |
4,500 |
Southern Baptist |
| Shadow Mountain Community Church |
El Cajon |
CA |
David Jeremiah |
9,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| Shepherd of the Hills Church |
Porter Ranch |
CA |
Dudley C. Rutherford |
7,400 |
| Sherwood Baptist Church |
Albany |
GA |
|
6,000 |
Baptist |
| Skyline Church[51] |
La Mesa |
CA |
Jim Garlow |
2,500 |
| Southeast Christian Church |
Louisville |
KY |
Dave Stone |
19,200 |
Christian |
| Southlake Foursquare Church |
West Linn |
OR |
Kip Jacob |
3,500 |
| Southland Christian Church |
Lexington |
KY |
Jon Weece |
9,400 |
| Southwest Baptist Church |
Oklahoma City |
OK |
|
8,000 |
Baptist |
| Stonebriar Community Church |
Frisco |
TX |
Chuck Swindoll |
5,200 |
Non-denominational Evangelical |
| Temple Baptist Church[11] |
Powell |
TN |
Dr. Clarence Sexton |
4,000 |
Independent Baptist |
| The Chapel (Indiana) |
Fort Wayne |
IN |
Rick Hawks |
2,300 |
| The Chapel |
Akron |
OH |
Knute Larson, Paul Sartarelli |
7,000 |
Non-denominational |
| The Church at Brook Hills |
Birmingham |
AL |
David Platt |
4,133 |
| The Church At Pinnacle Hills |
Rogers |
AR |
Ronnie Floyd |
16,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| The Church Without Walls |
Houston |
TX |
Ralph D. West |
8,300 |
| The Cove Church[52] |
Charlotte |
NC |
Mike Madding |
5,000 |
Non-Denominational |
| The Greater Allen Cathedral of NY |
Jamaica |
NY |
Floyd Flake |
7,500 |
| The Living Word Bible Church |
Mesa |
AZ |
C. Thomas Anderson |
7,500 |
| The Potter’s House |
Dallas |
TX |
T.D. Jakes |
17,000 |
| The Rock Church & Outreach |
San Bernardino |
CA |
Jim Cobrae |
9,000 |
| The Rock Church |
San Diego |
CA |
Miles McPherson |
10,900 |
| Thomas Road Baptist Church |
Lynchburg |
VA |
Jonathan Falwell |
24,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| Times Square Church |
New York City |
NY |
Carter Conlon |
8,000 |
| Triumph Church[53] |
Detroit |
MI |
Solomon W. Kinloch, Jr |
9,000 |
Missionary Baptist |
| Valley Bible Fellowship |
Bakersfield |
CA |
Ron Vietti |
10,800 |
| Valley Family Church[54] |
Kalamazoo |
MI |
Jeff and Beth Jones |
4,000 |
Non-denominational |
| Valley View Church |
Louisville |
KY |
Joel Carweile |
5,000 |
Southern Baptist |
| Vineyard Cincinnati[55] |
Cincinnati |
OH |
Dave Workman |
7,000 |
Non-denominational |
| The Village Church |
Highland Village |
TX |
Matt Chandler |
6,000 |
| Victory Church[56] |
Lakeland |
FL |
Wayne Blackburn |
2,000 |
Assemblies of God |
| Victory World Church[57] |
Norcross |
GA |
Dennis Rouse |
7,500 |
| Wallace Memorial Baptist Church[11] |
Knoxville |
TN |
Dr. Mike Boyd |
4,600 |
Southern Baptist |
| West Angeles Cathedral |
Los Angeles |
CA |
Charles E. Blake |
20,000 |
| Willow Creek Community Church |
South Barrington |
IL |
Bill Hybels |
24,000 |
| Wooddale Church[58] |
Eden Prairie |
MN |
Leith Anderson |
5,000 |
Baptist |
| Woodlands Church |
The Woodlands |
TX |
Kerry Shook |
16,400 |
Southern Baptist heritage |
| Woodside Bible Church[59] |
Troy |
MI |
Douglas Schmidt |
6,000 |
| Word of Life Church |
Saint Joseph |
MO |
Brian Zahnd |
4,000 |
Non-denominational |
| World Changers Church Int. |
College Park |
GA |
Creflo Dollar Jr. |
10,000 |
| World Harvest Church |
Columbus |
OH |
Rod Parsley |
12,000 |
Pentecostal |
| Young Nak Presbyterian Church[60] |
Los Angeles |
CA |
Hyong Chun Lim |
9,000 |
KPCA |