Saint Paul Lutheran Church
Saint Paul Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 1701 16th Avenue in Sterling, IL 61081. It is one of 37 churches in Sterling, and one of 5 Lutheran congregations in the city.
1701 16th Avenue, Sterling, IL, 61081Website: https://stpaulsterling.com/
Saint Paul Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at Saint Paul Lutheran Church
- Quilts and Kits
- Homeless Shelter
- Children's Feeding Program
- Holiday Hope Chest
- Visiting the Home-bound
- Community Service Days
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The community around Saint Paul Lutheran Church
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. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of 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: 32.5%
- Poverty Rate: 22.1% (13.4–30.8%)
- Obesity: 38.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.5%
- Food Insecurity: 18.4%
- Diabetes: 14.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Sterling city is served by 28 churches — about one congregation for every 505 residents.
Churches near Saint Paul Lutheran Church
- 16th Ave Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Wesley United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Open Door Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene of Sterling — 0.6 mi away
- Reformed Mennonite Church — 0.6 mi away
- Faith Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.7 mi away