Peoples Independent Church of Christ
Peoples Independent Church of Christ is a African Methodist Episcopal church at 5856 West Blvd in Los Angeles, CA 90043-3025. It is one of 2,252 churches in Los Angeles, and one of 4 African Methodist Episcopal congregations in the city.
A Loving Church: We believe love is the essential mark of a Christian. (John 13:34–35)
Today: Under the energetic leadership of Bishop Craig A. Worsham, we remain a thriving multigenerational congregation.
5856 West Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90043-3025Service times
- Sunday 9:30am · School
Phone: +13232965776 · Website: http://www.gatherla.org/
Shares a ministry location with First Church of God.
Peoples Independent Church of Christ is part of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family of churches in The American Church Story. 564 congregations of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family gather across California — 9,607 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Stone-Campbell churches asked American Christians to put down their party names and be simply Christians, and they meant it enough to give up their own. Their plea for one table, and their weekly return to it, is one of the few genuinely American gifts to the church's understanding of itself.
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The community around Peoples Independent Church of Christ
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 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 a third have no one they feel they can count on. That is 2,400 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: 43.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.9%
- Food Insecurity: 30.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.8%
- Diabetes: 16.1%
- Unemployment: 10.6% (2.2–19.0%)
- Poverty Rate: 19.0% (10.6–27.4%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
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