At Straitway to Heaven Church, our mission is to glorify God through worship, service, and love. We are committed to ministering to the needs of others by sharing the Gospel of Jesus Christ, serving others with compassion, giving generously, and living according to God’s Word. Through every act of ministry, worship, and outreach, we seek to lead souls to salvation and guide believers on the strait path to heaven.
We gather throughout the week to worship, learn, and grow together. Find a time that works for you.
At Straitway to Heaven, we believe that everyone deserves to experience the transforming power of God’s love. Our doors are open to seekers, believers, and everyone in between.
Whether you’re taking your first steps in faith or have walked with Christ for decades, you’ll find a warm, welcoming community ready to walk alongside you on your spiritual journey.
The Straitway congregation comes together before God under the guidance of Dr. Sharon M. Lee. A passionate leader, a beacon of knowledge, and a spiritual guide we’re proud to call our Pastor. She is recognized as an outstanding leader in the city of Springfield as she furthers the legacy and ministry founded by she and her husband, the late Pastor Charlie J. Lee Jr. in August 1992.
Straitway to Heaven is committed to meeting the needs of our neighbors through a variety of outreach programs, including a food pantry, emergency shelter, and other vital support services. Whether you’re facing a tough time or looking to give back, we’re here to help and serve with love.
Dedicated to nurturing the spiritual growth of young people (the church of tomorrow) by teaching biblical truth, building strong character, and empowering them to live out their faith with confidence.
Designed to help believers grow in knowledge, faith, and application of God’s Word as we fellowship and learn together.
Committed to strengthening our community by providing support, encouragement, and essential resources to those facing hardship; love in action.
