First English Lutheran Church

First English Lutheran Church is a Lutheran Church—Missouri Synod church at 1311 E 18th St in Spencer, IA 51301-4730. It is one of 35 churches in Spencer.

Three Missions—One Goal: To reach out, transform, and educate disciples for Christ.

We are affiliated with the Lutheran Church Missouri Synod, and our primary mission is to bring the message of God’s love in Jesus Christ to the world.

Part of Lutheran Church Missouri Synod

1311 E 18th St, Spencer, IA, 51301-4730

Service times

  • Sunday 8am · Worship

Phone: +17122625598 · Website: http://www.spencer-church.com/

First English 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 First English Lutheran Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 38.1% (24.3–52.1%)
  • Social Isolation: 32.2%
  • Obesity: 36.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 20.3% (14.5–26.1%)
  • Diabetes: 13.1%
  • Unemployment: 6.2% (2.2–10.1%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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