Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Bethlehem Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Red Oak, IA 51566. It is one of 24 churches in Red Oak.

Red Oak, IA, 51566

Website: http://bethlehemchurch.org/

Bethlehem Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 840 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Iowa — 15,755 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 Bethlehem Lutheran Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

  • Obesity: 41.5%
  • Social Isolation: 31.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 17.6% (8.3–26.8%)
  • Food Insecurity: 15.9%
  • Diabetes: 14.6%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Red Oak city is served by 16 churches — about one congregation for every 354 residents.

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