Contact & Location for The Open Door
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Service Times for The Open Door
Sunday 10:00 AM
Sunday Morning
Wednesday 7:00 PM
Wednesday Evening
From the church’s website · checked Oct 2026
Plan your visit
Watch online
Services are streamed online
What their website says
We stream every service live so you never miss a thing
Leadership
Chris Sowards
Pastor
What their website says
Pastor Chris Sowards is a charismatic leader
Programs & Ministries at The Open Door
About The Open Door
The Open Door is a blended-worship church in Charleston, West Virginia, located on Kanawha Blvd a few blocks from the West Virginia State Capitol. The church has about 300 members, with typical service attendance between 100 and 200 people. Worship is described by the church as passionate and may include clapping and raising hands. Pastor Sowards often speaks and shares practical Bible teaching. Sunday School is available for newborns through high school, and the church also offers children’s ministry, youth group, and small groups. The congregation’s current building was purchased in 1979 under the leadership of Rev. B.J. Sowards.
First-Time Visitor Info for The Open Door
Dress Code: Not specified — please contact the church directly. Service Format: Services include blended, passionate worship and practical Bible teaching. Sunday morning service is at 10:00 AM, and Wednesday evening service is at 7:00 PM. Visitor Tips: Sunday School is available for newborns through high school. The church is located on Kanawha Blvd in Charleston, a few blocks from the West Virginia State Capitol.
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