Christian Science Reading Room
Christian Science Reading Room is a church at 808 Central Ave in Hot Springs, AR 71901-5309. It is one of 133 churches in Hot Springs.
808 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR, 71901-5309Phone: +15016235622 · Website: http://www.thefirstchurchofchristscientist.com
Christian Science Reading Room is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 8 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across Arkansas — 991 across the United States on The Church Map.
Christian Science, Unity, Religious Science, Swedenborgian and Spiritualist congregations use Christian Scripture and Christian language, and read both through convictions about mind, healing, and an indwelling divine that historic Christian teaching does not share. Reference sources genuinely disagree on whether to file them as Christian at all; this map lists them and leaves the question open.
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The community around Christian Science Reading Room
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 48.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.4%
- Food Insecurity: 36.6%
- Poverty Rate: 34.9% (23.3–46.5%)
- Housing Insecurity: 26.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.7%
- Diabetes: 20.1%
- Social Isolation: 37.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.5%
- Unemployment: 9.2% (1.1–17.6%)
- Depression: 25.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (8.2–21.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Christian Science Reading Room
- Saint Lukes Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Conversation by Visitors Chapel AME Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Marys Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Gracewell Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Gospel Temple — 0.3 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.3 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- hsunderground — 0.3 mi away
- Union Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Metaphysical churches nearby
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.3 mi away
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