Church worship
Welcome to City of Refuge

Where You Have a Right to Be Free

Whether you're blessed, stressed, or your life's a mess — all are welcome at City of Refuge. Join our church family in Portage, Indiana for worship, community, and hope.

Worship With Us

Service Times

We gather together to worship, pray, and grow in faith. Join us at a service that works for you.

Wednesday

Prayer & Bible Study

7:00 PM

7:00 - 8:00 PM

Sunday

Worship Service

10:00 AM

Main Worship Service

Thursday

Noon Service

12:00 PM

Every other week

Our Ministries

Serving Our Community

From recovery support to children's education, we are called to serve those in need across Northwest Indiana.

Liberty House Recovery Cafe

Liberty House Recovery Cafe

A safe space for those recovering from addiction. We provide support, community, and resources to help individuals rebuild their lives with dignity and hope.

1351 W 11th Ave, Gary, IN
Emma's House

Emma's House

Transitional housing for women seeking a fresh start. Emma's House provides a safe, supportive environment for women to heal and grow.

616 Maryland St, Gary, IN
Bible Study

Bible Study

Mid-week gathering for deeper study of God's Word.

Wednesdays 6:30 PM
Prison Ministry

Prison Ministry

Reaching those incarcerated with the love of Christ.

Lake County, IN
Evangelism

Evangelism

Street witnessing and community outreach.

Every 3rd Saturday
Mid-day Prayer

Mid-day Prayer

A time of focused prayer and intercession.

Thursdays 12:00 - 12:30 PM
KOZ Kids Outdoor Zone

KOZ Kids Outdoor Zone

Boys and teens mentoring for character and faith.

Every 2nd Saturday 8 AM - 12 PM
Christian Academy

Christian Academy

Quality education with Abeka curriculum grounded in faith.

Mon-Fri 8:00 AM - 3:00 PM

Join Us This Sunday

No matter where you are in life, you have a place at City of Refuge. Come experience the love of Christ in a welcoming, family-centered community.