University Lutheran Church
University Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 604 East Chalmers Street in Champaign, IL 61820. It is one of 97 churches in Champaign, and one of 6 Lutheran congregations in the city.
604 East Chalmers Street, Champaign, IL, 61820University Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,082 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Illinois — 15,905 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 University Lutheran Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Poverty Rate: 88.8%
- Social Isolation: 47.4%
- Food Insecurity: 45.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 28.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.8%
- Depression: 31.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 24.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Champaign city is served by 45 churches — about one congregation for every 1,849 residents.
Churches near University Lutheran Church
- Saint Andrew's Church and Lutheran Campus Center — 0 mi away
- University Place Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Community United Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- St. John's Chapel — 0.1 mi away
- The Chapel of Saint John the Divine — 0.1 mi away
- Illini Life Christian Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
- McKinley Memorial Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- University Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Intervarsity Christian Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
- Unitarian Church of Urbana — 0.3 mi away in Urbana, IL
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Saint Andrew's Church and Lutheran Campus Center — 0 mi away
- Grace Lutheran Church — 1.6 mi away
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 1.7 mi away in Urbana, IL
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Church — 1.9 mi away
- Messiah Lutheran Church — 2.1 mi away
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