Welcome to the Web home of the City of Refuge Evangelical Presbyterian Church. We’re an active, growing Christian congregation with a focus of blending people of all ages, ethnicities, regional, educational, and economic backgrounds into a church united in worshipping, learning, loving, and serving.
We come from all over to get here. And we invite you to visit us here, too.
This Sunday
Sunday School begins
at 9:15 AM
Worship Service begins
at 10:30 AM
Upcoming Events
Sunday, 09/05
Worship Service
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
Praise Team Preparation
08:30 AM to 09:15 AM
Friend Blend Class (Children’s Bible Study Groups)
09:00 AM to 10:15 AM
Wednesday, 09/08
Youth Group
06:00 PM to 09:00 PM
Ministries
Whatever your gifts, talents, time or attractions, COR has a ministry perfect for you. Outreach programs, small group studies and teaching are just the beginning.
Our Story
The City of Refuge is among Houston’s most celebrated interracial congregations. But it wasn’t always this way. Our first services were in the Montrose.
The Forge
City of Refuge’s most prominent outreach program, The Forge For Families, serves the men, women and children of Houston’s under-resourced Third Ward.
Teaching: Inculcation, Metabolization and Utilization
April 05, 2009
Pastor Rufus Smith begins a new series on the Holistic Gospel:Preaching, Teaching AND Healing.