Elm Street Presbyterian Church
Elm Street Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Alton, IL 62002. It is one of 71 churches in Alton, and one of 4 Presbyterian congregations in the city.
The great ends of the church are the proclamation of the gospel for the salvation of humankind; the shelter, nurture, and spiritual fellowship of the children of God; the maintenance of divine worship; the preservation of the truth; the promotion of social righteousness; and the exhibition of the Ki
Alton, IL, 62002Service times
Sunday, January 13, 2012, at 3:00 p.m (as listed)
Website: http://espc.weebly.com/
Shares a ministry location with The Church of the Living God.
Elm Street Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 473 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Illinois — 11,638 across the United States on The Church Map.
Presbyterians gave American Christianity much of its backbone: seminaries, catechisms, and shared government by elders rather than by one man, a habit that shaped the country's civic life as much as its churches. They have been among the most persistent builders of colleges, hospitals, and mission agencies this nation has.
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The community around Elm Street Presbyterian Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 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: 43.5%
- Social Isolation: 35.3%
- Food Insecurity: 21.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.3%
- Poverty Rate: 21.3% (10.0–32.5%)
- Housing Insecurity: 17.2%
- Diabetes: 14.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Alton city is served by 41 churches — about one congregation for every 640 residents.
Churches near Elm Street Presbyterian Church
- The Church of the Living God — 0 mi away
- First Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Alton Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Beltline Christian Center Alton — 0.4 mi away
- Alton Bible Church — 0.5 mi away
- Gospel Tabernacle — 0.5 mi away in Godfrey, IL
- North Alton Southern Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- St Ambrose Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away in Godfrey, IL
- Greater Life Church — 0.7 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Chapel — 0.9 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- Westminster Presbyterian Church — 1.6 mi away in Godfrey, IL
- First Presbyterian Church — 2 mi away
- College Avenue Presbyterian Church — 2.4 mi away
- Salem Church — 3.9 mi away
- Zion Evangelical Presbyterian Church — 7 mi away