First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church at 222 North Broad Street in Lancaster, OH 43130. It is one of 74 churches in Lancaster.
In worship, we are intentionally centered on Holy Scripture, opening ourselves to the transforming power of Christ in our lives, and leaving inspired to go into the world and make disciples.
Rooted in the heart of downtown Lancaster, Ohio, we stand as a beacon of faith, love, and dedication to the spiritual growth of our community.
Wheelchair accessible
222 North Broad Street, Lancaster, OH, 43130Phone: +1-740-653-1594 · Website: https://www.firstpbc.org/
First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story.
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Upcoming events at First Presbyterian Church
- Sat, Aug 1 · 3:30 PM: Serving at Foundation Dinners
- Sat, Aug 1 · 5:30 PM: Mission Committee - Library Room 323
- Sun, Aug 2 · 9 AM: Disciples with Christ - Room 319
- Sun, Aug 2 · 10 AM: Worship Service - Sanctuary and Live Stream
- Sun, Aug 2 · 12 PM: Fellowship Time - Heritage Room
From First Presbyterian Church's public calendar (https://www.firstpbc.org/). Times are the church's local time.
The community around First Presbyterian Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, about 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. About 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Unemployment: 15.2% (7.9–22.6%)
- Social Isolation: 35.0%
- Depression: 29.8%
- Poverty Rate: 22.5% (13.7–31.3%)
- Obesity: 39.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.7%
- Food Insecurity: 18.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.2% (6.0–22.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Lancaster city is served by 48 churches — about one congregation for every 733 residents.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- Saint Peter Lutheran Church — 0 mi away
- Saint Johns Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Mills Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First English Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Emanuel Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Covenant Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Bridge — 0.2 mi away
- Fifth Avenue Church Of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Orthodox Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away