Saint Johns Lutheran Church
Saint Johns Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Essex, IA 51638. It is one of 4 churches in Essex.
Essex, IA, 51638Saint Johns Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 846 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Iowa — 15,905 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
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The community around Saint Johns Lutheran Church
It takes 5.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Obesity: 40.8%
- Social Isolation: 30.4%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Saint Johns Lutheran Church
- Faith Covenant Church — 0.1 mi away
- Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Community of Christ — 4.1 mi away in Shenandoah, IA
- Fremont Church — 5.5 mi away
- Faith Christian Fellowship — 5.7 mi away in Shenandoah, IA
- Jehovah's Witness Kingdom Hall — 5.8 mi away in Shenandoah, IA
- First Baptist Church — 5.8 mi away in Shenandoah, IA
- First Christian Church — 5.9 mi away in Shenandoah, IA
- United Methodist Church — 5.9 mi away in Shenandoah, IA
- Presbyterian Church — 5.9 mi away in Shenandoah, IA
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Peace Evangelical Lutheran Church — 6 mi away in Shenandoah, IA
- Emmanuel Lutheran Church — 6.1 mi away in Shenandoah, IA
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 6.1 mi away in Shenandoah, IA
- Saint Paul Lutheran Church — 10 mi away in Yorktown, IA
- Bethesda Lutheran Church — 10.3 mi away in Clarinda, IA