A church that believes in
Jesus, a
church that loves
God
and people
We are a city set on a hill. A place of refuge, rest and refreshing where people are equipped and empowered for purpose and excellence through the power of the Holt Spirit. Matthew 5:14
Our Core Values
beliefs that unite us
Godliness
Our Godliness Statement: We are ambassadors of Christ. We love, live and lead like Him at all times.
Service
Our Service Statement: We serve selflessly, following Christ’s example of humility. Through our gifts, time, and compassion, we meet needs and uplift others, glorifying God in every act of love.
Community-Centered
Our Community-Centered Statement: We engage our neighbors with Christ’s love, actively bridging gaps and restoring hope. Together, we build a community where justice, compassion, and the Gospel flourish.
Integrity
Our Integrity Statement: We are committed to unwavering honesty and transparency through the power of the Holy Spirit, doing the right thing every time.
Generosity
Our Generosity Statement: We give joyfully and sacrificially, stewarding God’s blessings to advance His Kingdom. Our generosity mirrors His boundless grace, transforming lives and communities.
Excellence
Our Excellence Statement: We pursue God’s highest standards in all we do, honoring Him through diligence, creativity, and a relentless commitment to improvement. Our excellence reflects His perfection.
Family-Centered
Our Family-Centered Statement: We champion God’s design for family, nurturing strong, faith-filled homes. Through support, mentorship, and shared purpose, we equip families to thrive as Christ-centered units.
Our Pastors
Pastor Tope and Funmi Obilana
Author, motivator, conference speaker, life coach, Church planter, and Pastor, Funmi Obilana is the Senior Pastor of RCCG Living Spring Miracle Center, Philadelphia, PA. Since she started the Church in October 1998, Living Spring Miracle Center has planted several other churches in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Delaware, New Jersey, Kentucky, West Virginia and in the nation of Trinidad and Tobago. Today there are over 40 churches in the Living Spring family.
Deeply compassionate and committed to improving and empowering people to fulfill purpose, she is passionate about community development and mission work. Living Spring, under her leadership, has provided free grocery giveaways, free basic medical screenings, subsidized summer camps, free SAT help, free ego enhancement activities, and partners with other agencies for greater community impact. On the international scene, bore holes have been provided in Trukana, Northern Kenya, Sudan, medical missions to Kenya and Trinidad and scholarship to undergraduate students from economically needy backgrounds.
Pastor Funmi is an Attorney by training. She is committed to transforming this generation by Empowering, Equipping, and bringing people to Excellence through the preaching of the gospel of Jesus in the power of the Holy Spirit.
Pastor Funmi has been married to Tope Obilana for over 40 years. They are blessed with children and grandchildren.
You will love it here!
FAQ
What are your gatherings like?
Our services are vibrant, welcoming, and centered on Jesus! You’ll experience:
Contemporary Worship: Uplifting music with a live band and heartfelt praise.
Practical Teaching: Bible-based sermons that connect faith to everyday life.
Community Focus: Time for prayer, fellowship, and optional small group connections.
Inclusivity: Services are family-friendly, with programs for all ages (Children’s Church, Youth, etc.).
We also livestream services for those joining remotely!
What happens when I visit?
Expect warmth, not pressure! Here’s what to anticipate:
Friendly Greeters: We’ll welcome you, answer questions, and guide you to the sanctuary or ministry areas.
Comfortable Atmosphere: Grab free coffee, fill out a quick guest card (if you’d like), and sit wherever you feel at ease.
Engaging Service: Worship, a 30–40 minute sermon, and prayer. No spotlight on guests!
Next Steps: Visit our Connect Desk post-service for info about ministries, events, or a welcome gift.
What should I bring?
Just yourself! But if you’d like:
A Bible (or use our free digital Bible app links).
A Notebook for sermon notes.
An Open Heart — come as you are.
How should I dress?
Be comfortable! Most attendees wear casual to business-casual attire (jeans, skirts, dresses, or slacks). No suits or ties required—unless that’s your style!
What about my kids?
We’ve got them covered!
Children’s Church: Fun, age-appropriate programs during adult services.
Safety First: All volunteers are background-checked and trained.
Nursing Moms: Private, comfortable spaces available.
How can I get involved?
What if we didn't answer your question?
We’re here to help! Contact us:
- 📧 Email: [email protected]
- 📞 Call: (215) 474-4301
- 💬 Social DM: Instagram | Facebook
No question is too small—ask us anything!
Our Locations
we would love to see you!
Linwood Campus
Addres:
1000 Columbia Avenue Linwood, PA 19061service times:
Sundays 10:00 am
Wednesdays 7:00 pm
Walnut Church
Addres:
5801 Walnut StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19139
service times:
Sundays 9:00 am
Wednesdays 7 pm