Mt. Olive House of Prayer

About this church

Mt. Olive House of Prayer in Jersey City holds its main Sunday service at 1 p.m. at 141 Bowers Street. Those who cannot attend in person can follow the Sunday service by livestream on the church's Facebook page. The church describes its mission as saving souls and sharing the gospel, and its worship centers on praise, prayer and teaching from the Bible. Special evenings of praise and worship are also held from time to time on Saturday afternoons.

A midweek gathering takes place on Thursday nights, with prayer followed by Bible study at about 8 p.m. The site lists the prayer start at both 7:30 and 7:45 p.m., so confirm the time before attending. The Thursday Bible study is also streamed on YouTube. Other ministries include Champions, a youth ministry that meets on some Sunday afternoons, and a men's gathering that has met online by Zoom. The congregation is currently working to clean up and restore its second-floor sanctuary. On Sundays, parking is free at the meters near the church and in the municipal lots on Central Avenue. First-time visitors can check the events page for upcoming services and special programs.

Researched from the church’s official website and reviewed October 13, 2026. Sources: Worship schedule, parking, Thursday study · Mission, address, livestream · Worship night and youth events

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