First Church of Christ Scientist

First Church of Christ Scientist is a church in Hot Springs, AR 71901. It is one of 133 churches in Hot Springs.

Hot Springs, AR, 71901

First Church of Christ Scientist 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 — 992 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 First Church of Christ Scientist

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.

Obesity: 48.2%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.6%
Food Insecurity: 35.9%
Poverty Rate: 32.9% (21.5–44.2%)
Housing Insecurity: 26.4%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.3%
Diabetes: 19.4%
Social Isolation: 38.0%
Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.0%
Transportation Barriers: 18.2%
Unemployment: 9.0% (1.0–17.1%)
Depression: 26.0%
Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.5%
Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.9% (8.7–21.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Hot Springs city is served by 49 churches — about one congregation for every 551 residents.

Churches near First Church of Christ Scientist

First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
hsunderground — 0.1 mi away
Central Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
First Church of God — 0.1 mi away
Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
Gracewell Church — 0.2 mi away
Christian Science Reading Room — 0.3 mi away
Hot Springs Catholic Daughters of the Americas — 0.3 mi away
Temple Pentecostal Church — 0.3 mi away
Temple of Jesus Name — 0.3 mi away

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