LAKEWOOD PRESBYTERIAN

Today, LPC is a thriving congregation of interesting, diverse people committed to being Christ's living body, blessing and transforming the world that God loves. Revitalized by the Spirit and engaged with a contemporary world, we began a second century of mission and ministry in 2005 always seeking new ways to serve God and transform the world... Lakewood Presbyterian Church was founded in 1904 as a mission of the First Presbyterian Church ("Old Stone") on Public Square in downtown Cleveland. Old Stone's assistant pastor, the Rev. Alfred Wright, rode his horse to Lakewood on Sunday afternoons to conduct worship services. During Dr. Wright's 21 year pastorate, the congregation grew rapidly as did other Lakewood churches. The first structure was dedicated in 1907 and still serves as the church's small chapel. A larger sanctuary was built in 1918 followed by another addition that housed the congregation's noted Christian Education and Music ministries and staff offices. In recent decades..

Also known as: LPC

Primary location: Lakewood United States