First Christian Church
First Christian Church is a Lutheran church at 108 N 6th St. in Blytheville, AR 72315. It is one of 83 churches in Blytheville, and one of 2 Lutheran congregations in the city.
the mission is the same: to bring Christ and His gifts to God’s people through the preaching of the Word and the administration of the Sacraments.
First Lutheran Church in Blytheville (established 1929) has stood as a witness to Christ and His Gospel in Mississippi County for generations.
108 N 6th St., Blytheville, AR, 72315Service times
- Monday 7pm · evening
Website: http://firstblytheville.org/
First Christian Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 83 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Arkansas — 15,905 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
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The community around First Christian Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 93.1%
- Obesity: 54.4%
- Poverty Rate: 41.0% (27.7–54.3%)
- Food Insecurity: 40.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.6%
- Diabetes: 21.7%
- Unemployment: 14.8% (1.1–28.4%)
- Social Isolation: 37.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.5%
- Depression: 24.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Blytheville city is served by 46 churches — about one congregation for every 188 residents.
Churches near First Christian Church
- First Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Pilgrim Rest Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Blytheville — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Touching Lives Ministry INC. — 0.3 mi away
- Collins Chapel — 0.4 mi away
- North Tenth Street Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Tabernacle Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Jesus Only Apostolic Temple — 0.6 mi away
- Holy Tabernacle Church — 0.6 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- First Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Redeemer Lutheran Church — 22.8 mi away in Kennett, MO
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