First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian_church_usa church at 292 West Main Street in Newark, DE 19711. It is one of 106 churches in Newark, and one of 2 Presbyterian_church_usa congregations in the city.
292 West Main Street, Newark, DE, 19711Website: http://www.firstpresnewark.org/
First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at First Presbyterian Church
- Chancel Choir
- Praise Band
- Carillon Ringers (Handbell Choir)
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The community around First Presbyterian 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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 36.1%
- Depression: 24.5%
- Poverty Rate: 16.2% (9.3–23.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Newark city is served by 8 churches — about one congregation for every 3,763 residents.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- Grace Temple Apostolic Ministries Tri State — 0.2 mi away
- Mt. Zion UAME Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint John African Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Prayer Temple Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- The Potter's House CFM — 0.5 mi away
- Newark United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Trinity Presbyterian Church — 0.8 mi away
- InterVarsity Christian Fellowship — 0.8 mi away
- Grace Church — 0.9 mi away
- First Church Of Christ Scientist — 0.9 mi away