First Sanctuary of Mystic Christianity

First Sanctuary of Mystic Christianity is a church at 59700 29 Palms Hwy in Joshua Tree, CA 92252. It is one of 13 churches in Joshua Tree.

As a non-profit 501(c)3, our mission is to be a retreat center for individuals and groups to create and experience new ways to approach spiritual living and personal well-being.

The Joshua Tree Retreat Center, home of the Institute of Mentalphysics, is the oldest and largest retreat center in the Western United States and was listed on the National Register of Historic Places by the United States Department of the Interior on January 17, 2023.

59700 29 Palms Hwy, Joshua Tree, CA, 92252

Phone: (760) 365-8371 · Website: http://www.jtrcc.org

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The community around First Sanctuary of Mystic Christianity

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Social Isolation: 35.4%
  • Child Poverty: 26.2% (10.4–42.0%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.7%
  • Depression: 23.2%
  • Poverty Rate: 20.4% (11.6–29.1%)
  • Food Insecurity: 17.3%
  • Unemployment: 6.9% (2.3–11.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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