Lake Fork United Church of Christ
Lake Fork United Church of Christ is a United Church Of Christ church at 1401 E 300 North Rd in Atwood, IL 61913-3558. It is one of 5 churches in Atwood.
1401 E 300 North Rd, Atwood, IL, 61913-3558Phone: +12175782706 · Website: http://eastern.ilucc.org/directory-of-association-churches
Lake Fork United Church of Christ is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 218 congregations of the Congregational family gather across Illinois — 2,948 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Congregational churches planted the first colleges in America — Harvard and Yale began as their ministers' training grounds — and launched the modern foreign-mission movement from a New England haystack. Their conviction that a gathered congregation can govern itself under Christ is now shared by most churches in the country.
Ministries at Lake Fork United Church of Christ
- Illinois Maya Ministry
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Upcoming events at Lake Fork United Church of Christ
- Thu, Aug 6 · 5 PM: Annual Celebration Planning Committee — IL
- Sat, Aug 8 · 10 AM: Board of Directors Meeting — IL
- Mon, Aug 10 · 8 PM: Conference Nominating Committee — IL
- Tue, Aug 11 · 8 PM: Eastern Council Meeting — IL
- Sat, Aug 15 · 10:30 AM: Conference HR Meeting — IL
From Lake Fork United Church of Christ's public calendar (http://eastern.ilucc.org/directory-of-association-churches). Times are the church's local time.
The community around Lake Fork United Church of Christ
It takes 4.4 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 the people here live without health insurance, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 27.1%
- Social Isolation: 34.9%
- Obesity: 37.4%
- Depression: 23.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Lake Fork United Church of Christ
- Lake Fork United Church of Christ — 1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
- United Church of Atwood — 2.6 mi away
- Atwood Christian Church — 2.8 mi away
- Union Chapel — 4.8 mi away in Arthur, IL
- Hammond United Methodist Church — 6.3 mi away in Hammond, IL
- Zion Church — 6.3 mi away in Arthur, IL
- Church of Christ — 6.4 mi away in Hammond, IL
- Zion United Church of Christ — 6.4 mi away in Arthur, IL
- Cartwright United Methodist Church — 6.8 mi away in Tuscola, IL
More Congregational churches nearby
- Lake Fork United Church of Christ — 1 mi away
- Zion United Church of Christ — 6.4 mi away in Arthur, IL
- St. Peter's United Church of Christ — 21.9 mi away in Champaign, IL