First Church of Christ Scientist
First Church of Christ Scientist is a Christ Scientist church at 2164 Central Avenue in Alameda, CA 94501. It is one of 53 churches in Alameda.
Welcome to our beautiful city of Alameda and its First Church of Christ, Scientist. Our church has been holding services in Alameda since 1903.
2164 Central Avenue, Alameda, CA, 94501Service times
Sunday, February 12, 1922, the church held three opening services at 11 a.m (as listed)
Phone: (510) 522-5110 · Website: https://www.christiansciencealameda.com/
First Church of Christ Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 203 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across California — 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.
Ministries at First Church of Christ Scientist
- Sunday School
- Reading Room
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The community around First Church of Christ Scientist
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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.
- Social Isolation: 37.1%
- Unemployment: 11.8% (6.0–17.6%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Alameda city is served by 28 churches — about one congregation for every 2,770 residents.
Churches near First Church of Christ Scientist
- Iglesia del Dios Vivo Columna y Apoyo de la Verdad la Luz del Mundo — 0 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Twin Towers United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- EmbraceChurch — 0.2 mi away
- Patria Church Alameda — 0.3 mi away
- TL Church — 0.3 mi away
- Hopewell Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.3 mi away
- Alameda Korean Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
More Metaphysical churches nearby
- Ninth Church of Christ Scientist — 3.2 mi away in Oakland, CA
- Seventh Church of Christ, Scientist — 3.3 mi away in Oakland, CA
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