The 6 Best Churches & Places of Worship in Lake Orion, MI
Last updated October 6, 2026 · ranked from 142 Google reviews · How we rank
This list ranks 6 churches & places of worship in and around Lake Orion, MI, led by St. Joseph Catholic Church & School, King of Kings Lutheran Church and Lake Orion Church of Christ. Together they have 142 Google reviews; Lake Orion Church of God has the highest Google rating on the list at 5.0. Every place on the list is in Lake Orion, MI. Rankings weigh Google rating, review volume, how complete and current each listing is, and our own notes on each place.
A focus on worship and Catholic education gives St. Joseph Catholic Church & School its first-place foundation in Lake Orion, MI. At 715 N Lapeer Rd, the church describes itself as family-friendly and includes a school serving prekindergarten through eighth grade. Its 4.7-star Google rating from 73 reviews is supported by excerpts praising peaceful contemplation and reverence. Wheelchair-accessible parking, an accessible entrance and an accessible restroom add practical considerations for visitors coming to worship.
Catholic worship
PreK–8 Catholic school
Wheelchair-accessible facilities
“This Church is holy ground. You feel it as soon as you walk in. It will draw you into peaceful contemplation.”
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A consistent welcome for newcomers helps earn King of Kings Lutheran Church the No. 2 spot. Reviewers describe families being welcomed, visitors receiving a warm reception, and newcomers being greeted within minutes by congregants and the pastor. At 1715 S Lapeer Rd in Lake Orion, MI, the Jesus-centered, multi-generational church includes children’s programming that one parent praises for its engaging activities. Its 4.9 Google rating across 15 reviews reinforces those accounts, while wheelchair-accessible parking, an entrance, and a restroom provide practical access features.
Welcoming church community
Children’s programming
Wheelchair-accessible facilities
“King of Kings is a fun, inviting, family oriented church community. It's great for young families and really, people in all walks of life. My children love going to church and attending other fun and engaging activities here. My husband …”
A positive review of the pastor, a 4.9 Google rating from 15 reviews, and documented accessibility features earn Lake Orion Church of Christ the No. 3 spot. Located at 1080 Hemingway Rd in Lake Orion, MI, the church has a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom. One five-star reviewer calls the pastor “a great pastor” and says, “I love listening to him.” That personal praise adds a specific point of appreciation alongside the church’s overall rating.
4.9 Google rating
Pastor praised
Wheelchair-accessible facilities
“Brother Bill is a great pastor! I love listening to him.”
Community service helps earn Lake Orion United Methodist Church its No. 4 spot. Reviewers describe a welcoming, caring congregation, with one reporting free Monday meals for more than 100 people and winter coats for children. Another member cites more than 20 years of attendance and appreciates the church’s local outreach. Located at 140 E Flint St in Lake Orion, MI, the church has a 4.4 Google rating from 32 reviews, along with a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom.
Community meal outreach
Welcoming congregation
Wheelchair-accessible facilities
“Wonderful welcoming church that constantly reaches out to the community to provide help in so many ways. Check it out.”
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A welcoming wedding experience and friendly pantry interactions earn Community of Christ - Lake Orion its No. 5 spot. At 531 E Flint St in Lake Orion, MI, this place of worship has a 4.5-star Google rating from six reviews. One reviewer described a small, intimate wedding where they felt welcome; another mentioned Remnant Pantry on Tuesday and called the people friendly and helpful. Documented access features include a wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, and restroom—practical details for visitors planning to attend.
Welcoming wedding experience
Friendly pantry interactions
Wheelchair-accessible entrance
“We were at a small intimate wedding. Had a good vibe....felt welcome.”
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Documented accessibility features help Lake Orion Church of God earn the sixth spot among places of worship in Lake Orion, MI. At 760 Clarkston Rd, the church lists a wheelchair-accessible entrance, wheelchair-accessible parking, and a wheelchair-accessible restroom. Its listed Sunday hours are 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m., giving visitors a practical reference for planning a visit. A Google rating of 5 out of 5, based on one review, adds a positive visitor signal alongside those concrete access details.
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How we ranked this list
Each place of worship is scored on a Bayesian-weighted rating (its rating adjusted for how many reviews it has compared with the Lake Orion category average), how recently we verified its details, and how complete its listing is. Scores and ranks are stored, so the order only changes when the underlying data changes.
Churches & Places of Worship in Lake Orion, MI: common questions
Which churches in Lake Orion, MI have the highest Google ratings?
Lake Orion Oxford Seventh-day Adventist Church has 5.0 stars from 16 reviews, and Lake Orion Church of God has 5.0 stars from one review. King of Kings Lutheran Church and Lake Orion Church of Christ each have 4.9 stars from 15 reviews. St. Joseph Catholic Church & School has the most reviews: 73, with a 4.7 rating.
Which churches offer a school or children’s programming?
St. Joseph Catholic Church & School at 715 N Lapeer Rd, Lake Orion, MI offers a Catholic school serving preK–8. King of Kings Lutheran Church at 1715 S Lapeer Rd, Lake Orion, MI describes a kids program and a multigenerational congregation. Its review excerpts also mention children enjoying church and other activities.
What weekend hours are listed for churches in Lake Orion, MI?
St. Joseph lists Saturday hours of 3:30–6 p.m. and Sunday hours of 7:30 a.m.–1:30 p.m. King of Kings lists Sunday hours of 8 a.m.–noon, and Lake Orion Church of God lists Sunday hours of 10:30 a.m.–12:30 p.m. Lake Orion Oxford Seventh-day Adventist Church lists Saturday hours of 9:15 a.m.–9 p.m. These are listed opening hours, not individual service times.
Which churches have reviews mentioning community assistance?
A review of Lake Orion United Methodist Church at 140 E Flint St, Lake Orion, MI describes a free Monday meal serving more than 100 people and winter coats for children. A 2019 review of Community of Christ - Lake Orion at 531 E Flint St, Lake Orion, MI mentions Remnant Pantry on Tuesday and describes the people as friendly and helpful.
Which listed places of worship have wheelchair-accessible facilities?
All eight locations list wheelchair-accessible entrances, parking, and restrooms: St. Joseph Catholic Church & School, Lake Orion United Methodist Church, King of Kings Lutheran Church, Lake Orion Church of Christ, Community of Christ - Lake Orion, Lake Orion Church of God, Apostolic Lighthouse Church, and Lake Orion Oxford Seventh-day Adventist Church.
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