The First Samoan Congregational United Church of Christ
The First Samoan Congregational United Church of Christ is a United Church Of Christ church at 2870 School St in Oakland, CA 94602-2710. It is one of 485 churches in Oakland, and one of 2 United Church Of Christ congregations in the city.
Serving since 1957 · Services in Spanish
2870 School St, Oakland, CA, 94602-2710Phone: +15107036284 · Website: https://www.ucc.org
Shares a ministry location with Calvary Gospel Church.
The First Samoan Congregational United Church of Christ is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 119 congregations of the Congregational family gather across California — 2,948 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Congregational churches planted the first colleges in America — Harvard and Yale began as their ministers' training grounds — and launched the modern foreign-mission movement from a New England haystack. Their conviction that a gathered congregation can govern itself under Christ is now shared by most churches in the country.
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Upcoming events at The First Samoan Congregational United Church of Christ
- Thu, Aug 6 · 3:30 PM: Fostering Vitality: Liturgical Resources for a Faithful & Vital Church — Zoom
- Tue, Aug 11 · 4 PM: Be Prophetic, Not Partisan: Election Engagement 101 for Congregations — Zoom
- Wed, Aug 12 · 1 PM: Can Advocacy with Congress Still Accomplish Anything? — Zoom
- Thu, Aug 13 · 3:30 PM: Economic Justice: Love Our Laborers as Yourself — Zoom
- Wed, Aug 19 · 3 PM: Money, Ministry, and Meaning: Financial Wellness as an Act of Pastoral Self-care — Zoom
From The First Samoan Congregational United Church of Christ's public calendar (https://www.ucc.org). Times are the church's local time.
The community around The First Samoan Congregational United Church of Christ
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third have no one they feel they can count on, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,500 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 41.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.7%
- Food Insecurity: 22.7%
- Unemployment: 11.9% (6.0–17.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.7%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near The First Samoan Congregational United Church of Christ
- Calvary Gospel Church — 0 mi away
- Martin Luther King Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- St. Jarlath Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Jarlaths Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Regenesis Christian Center — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Chapel — 0.2 mi away
- Oakland City Church — 0.4 mi away
- Shiloh Church — 0.4 mi away
- Berith Christian Fellowship — 0.4 mi away
- City of the Lord Zion Church — 0.5 mi away
More Congregational churches nearby
- Plymouth Church — 2.6 mi away
- First Congregational Church — 2.8 mi away in Alameda, CA
- First Congregational United Church of Christ — 2.8 mi away
- Skyline Community Church — 3.1 mi away
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