Forest Evangelical Lutheran Church
Forest Evangelical Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Forest City, IA 50436. It is one of 9 churches in Forest City, and one of 2 Lutheran congregations in the city.
Forest City, IA, 50436Shares a ministry location with Forest Lutheran Church (ELS).
Forest Evangelical Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 840 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Iowa — 15,756 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 Forest Evangelical Lutheran Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand 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: 32.6%
- Obesity: 37.0%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Forest City city is served by 7 churches — about one congregation for every 587 residents.
Churches near Forest Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Forest Lutheran Church (ELS) — 0 mi away
- Congregational Church — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint James Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Our Saviours Lutheran Church — 4.9 mi away in Leland, IA
- West Prairie Lutheran Church — 5.5 mi away
- Faith Lutheran Church — 6.1 mi away in Garner, IA
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Our Saviours Lutheran Church — 4.9 mi away in Leland, IA
- West Prairie Lutheran Church — 5.5 mi away
- Faith Lutheran Church — 6.1 mi away in Garner, IA
- Pilot Knob Church — 6.5 mi away