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Cincinnati, Ohio / The Altar Cincy

Come ExperienceHis Presence.

A place to meet with God. A community of believers to grow with. A life transformed by His presence.

Rooted in His Presence. Sent into the City.

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November 21, 2026/12:00 PM/RSVP Required
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The Heart of The Altar

His presence.
Our pursuit.

We are The Altar Cincy, part of The Altar Global family. Our heart is to lead people into the presence of God, build transforming disciples, and release Kingdom leaders who impact the world. We envision a global family transformed by His presence; disciples growing, leaders being released, and cities and nations awakened to Jesus across generations. Here in Cincinnati, that begins with people, prayer, and a yes to God.

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PRESENCE

PRESENCE

Making room for people to encourter God through worship, prayer, and prophetic ministry while cultivating a life of intimacy with Him.

DISCIPLESHIP

DISCIPLESHIP

Building disciples who are rooted in God's Word, growing in faith, and learning to follow Jesus in everyday life.

IMPACT

IMPACT

Equipping and releasing Kingdom people and leaders to serve others, stregthen communnities, and make a lasting difference.

Fire Night worship gathering

Fire Night

Join us for a night of prayer, worship, and prophetic ministry.

Fire Night is a worship gathering where we seek God together through passionate worship, prayer, Scripture, and prophetic ministry. We believe there is something powerful about setting aside time to pursue God togehter. It's an opportunity to step away from the demands of everyday life, turn our hearts toward Him, and make room for His presence. Throughout the night, there will be opportunities to receive prayer and respond to what God is doing. Whatever you're seeking direction, believing God for healing, or simply longing to draw closer to Him, we invite you to come expecting Him to meet you there.

Saturday, December 5, 2026 7:00 PM

7534 Reading Road, Cincinnati, OH 45237

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No registration required. All are welcome.

Our Culture

A PLACE TO BELONG. A JOURNEY TO GROW.

Known

Known

Seen. Valued. Welcomed.

Connected

Connected

Growing together in community.

Discipled

Discipled

Rooted in His Word.

Healed

Healed

Restored through His love.

Developed

Developed

Strengthened in your gifts.

Deployed

Deployed

Sent to make an impact.

Small Fires - Bible Study & SMall Groups

Go deeper in the Word. grow together Burn together.

Small Fires is a welcoming space where we come together to explore the Bible, ask questions, have real conversations, and grow in our understanding of God’s Word. You don’t have to know it all to be part of the conversation. We’re here to learn from one another, strengthen our faith, and become disciples on fire for Jesus Christ. Come grab a seat. There’s room for you!

Monthly - Starting Thursday, January 14, 2026 7:00 PM

3270 W North Bend Road, Cincinnati, OH 45239

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No registration required. All are welcome.

Small Fires Bible Study

There Is Room for Your Yes

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what God is doing.

Every role helps someone feel welcomed and find their place. You can greet guests at the door, help with parking, create a warm and hospitable space, or serve our neighbors through outreach. Bring your gifts and help make room for people to encounter God and grow.

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The Pastors of The Altar Cincy

Meet Our Pastors

PASTOR CHARLES &
PASTOR ROXANE SMITH

Pastors Charles and Roxane carry a deep love for God's presence and the people He has called them to serve. Through prayer, biblical teaching, prophetic worship, and ministry, they make room for the Holy Spirit to lead; following the river of God wherever He takes them. Their heart is to see people encounter Jesus, experience healing and transformation, and become equipped to fulfill their God-given purpose and destiny. As pastors of The Altar Cincy, they are committed to building disciples and developing leaders who advance the Kingdom of God in their families, communities, and beyond. “As the pastors of The Altar Cincy, we are honored to serve this city. We would love to meet you, worship with you, and walk alongside you as you grow in all God has called you to be.”

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Our Global Leadership · Atlanta, Georgia

Dr. Michael Owens

Founder & Overseer, The Altar Global

Dr. Michael L. Owens, affectionately known as Pastor Mike, is the founder and overseer of The Altar Global and the founder and Senior Pastor of The Altar ATL in Atlanta, Georgia. With more than 30 years of full-time ministry experience, he serves the Altar Global family, including The Altar Cincy, with a vision to lead people into God’s presence, build transforming disciples, and develop Kingdom leaders who impact the world. Pastor Mike believes leadership is about power with people, not power over people. His heart is to help people embrace their God-given purpose, grow as disciples, and serve others with humility. Through preaching, mentorship, and leadership development, he equips people to share the love and gospel of Jesus Christ in their homes, churches, communities, and beyond. He is also the founder and CEO of the One Alliance Leadership Conference, which equips leaders across generations. Pastor Mike is a graduate of Rhema Bible College and Kenneth Hagin Ministries and holds a Doctorate of Theology from Heart Bible International University. He and his wife, Shemika, have four children and four grandchildren.

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Dr. Michael Owens, Founder and Overseer of The Altar Global

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