Open Door Mission True Light
Open Door Mission True Light is a Pentecostal church at 401 N 52nd St in Philadelphia, PA 19139-1523. It is one of 1,755 churches in Philadelphia, and one of 46 Pentecostal congregations in the city.
We exist to CELEBRATE God as we bring souls to Christ, building a COMMUNITY of believers who are CARING for one another, and striving towards COMPLETION as we fulfill our COMMISSION in this world.
The Open Door Mission True Light Church started as a Sunday School in the inner city of North Philadelphia in 1966 under the leadership of the late Rev. James L. Ballard, Sr.
401 N 52nd St, Philadelphia, PA, 19139-1523Service times
Thursday Night Bible Study| 7:00 PM (as listed)
Phone: (215) 477-4412 · Website: https://www.odmtlc.org/
Shares a ministry location with Apostolic Universal Holiness Church.
Open Door Mission True Light is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 597 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Pennsylvania — 16,683 across the United States on The Church Map.
Pentecostalism began in a Los Angeles livery stable with Black and white believers worshiping together while segregation was the law, and it has become the fastest-growing Christian movement in history. Its recovery of the Spirit's gifts, and the songs it has written, have crossed into nearly every other tradition on this map.
Ministries at Open Door Mission True Light
- Global Missions
- Prison Ministry
- Children's Ministry
- Discipleship
- Worship
- Outreach
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The community around Open Door Mission True Light
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. That is 2,400 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.1%
- Diabetes: 19.0%
- Unemployment: 14.7% (6.1–23.4%)
- Obesity: 42.4%
- Poverty Rate: 22.0% (12.5–31.4%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (8.2–21.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
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