St. Charles Borromeo Catholic Church is conveniently located in Arlington one block from the Virginia Square-GMU Metro station. The parish describes itself as "a community of people with various cultural backgrounds united as a family of faith empowered by Christ." The church's parishioners are involved in over 80 ministries.
The International House of Prayer Chicago is the local chapter of the International House of Prayer, an evangelical missionary organization based in Kansas City.
The church caters to young adults and seeks to engage young people in praying 24/7. All denominations are welcome to attend prayer at any point, and services are held every two hours. The church is open for roughly 100 hours per week but is in the process of increasing its hours in order to keep its doors open around the clock for prayer and services.
The International House of Prayer Chicago is located in the same shopping mall as Century Tile off Bolingbrook Drive, and is visible from I-55.
Serving the local community since 2007, St. Catherine of Siena Catholic Church is located on Belcher just north of Easy Bay Drive. It offers many programs for youth, adults and for people "in-between jobs." There is always some sort of humanitarian effort going on at the church. The website is comprehensive and user-friendly.
Mission Hills Church believes in love, worship and connection as the main principles of following Jesus. The church offers bible study, adult Sunday school, youth groups, men's bible study and various ministries. The church believes in personalizing services and studies to specific groups in hopes of creating a stronger connection with the meetings. The church is also involved in various community fundraisers such as Create-a-Crate, which encourages teachers to provide school supplies cut from current budge restraints. It also offers marriage meetings, BBQ activities and women's ministry. The church is located on the second floor of an office complex.
Child Evangelism Fellowship, or CEF as it is commonly referred to as, is dedicated to the growth of its children and supporting the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ as discipled and established in a local church.
CEF is best-known for two youth programs called 5-Day Club and Good News Club. These clubs or ministries are held within the community at houses, backyards and community centers. These meetings are fast-paced and last for about an hour. They are designed to bring the Gospel of Christ to children in a way that is comfortable and familiar to children.
