First Finnish Lutheran Church
First Finnish Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Berkeley, CA 94702. It is one of 96 churches in Berkeley, and one of 5 Lutheran congregations in the city.
Berkeley, CA, 94702First Finnish Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 880 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across California — 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 Finnish Lutheran Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 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 7 the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 37.2%
- Poverty Rate: 16.7% (8.3–25.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 15.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Berkeley city is served by 68 churches — about one congregation for every 1,785 residents.
Churches near First Finnish Lutheran Church
- Lily Of The Valley Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Greater New Mount Hermon Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Covenant Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Missionary Church of God In Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Olive Grove Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Ollie Grove Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bethlehem Temple — 0.5 mi away
- Berkeley Chinese Community Church — 0.6 mi away
- The Way Christian Center — 0.6 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Lutheran Church of the Cross — 0.9 mi away
- Bethlehem Lutheran Church — 1.6 mi away
- University Lutheran Chapel — 1.9 mi away
- Grace Lutheran Church — 2.5 mi away in El Cerrito, CA
- Shepherd of the Hills Lutheran Church — 3.1 mi away
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