First Church of Christ Scientist
First Church of Christ Scientist is a Christ Scientist church in Berwyn, IL 60402. It is one of 35 churches in Berwyn.
Berwyn, IL, 60402Service times
- Sunday 10am · Service
- Wednesday 7pm · Evening Meeting Reading Room
- Saturday 11am
First Church of Christ Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 58 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across Illinois — 992 across the United States on The Church Map.
Christian Science, Unity, Religious Science, Swedenborgian and Spiritualist congregations use Christian Scripture and Christian language, and read both through convictions about mind, healing, and an indwelling divine that historic Christian teaching does not share. Reference sources genuinely disagree on whether to file them as Christian at all; this map lists them and leaves the question open.
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The community around First Church of Christ Scientist
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,500 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.
- Social Isolation: 35.5%
- Food Insecurity: 24.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.6%
- Unemployment: 8.2% (2.1–14.5%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Berwyn city is served by 24 churches — about one congregation for every 2,356 residents.
Churches near First Church of Christ Scientist
- Ukrainian Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- Iglesia Sanidad Y Poder — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Odilo Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Reformed Church of Berwyn — 0.3 mi away
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Trinity Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Grace Bible Church of Berwyn — 0.6 mi away
- Berwyn United Lutheran Church — 0.7 mi away
- Iglesia Bautista Betel — 0.7 mi away
- Saint Mary of Celle Church — 0.7 mi away
More Metaphysical churches nearby
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 2.8 mi away in Oak Park, IL