Church of the Good Shepherd

Church of the Good Shepherd is a church at 5700 South Prairie Avenue in Chicago, IL 60637. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago.

5700 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60637

Service times

  • Sunday 10am–11am · School -
  • Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 10am
  • Sunday 8:30am · then please in person mornings

Ministries at Church of the Good Shepherd

  • Sunday School
  • Youth Group
  • Adult Christian Education
  • Child Care
  • Preschool

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The community around Church of the Good Shepherd

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than 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.

  • Food Insecurity: 44.0%
  • Social Isolation: 41.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 38.0% (23.2–52.9%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 35.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.6%
  • Unemployment: 16.5% (4.8–28.2%)
  • Obesity: 44.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 21.5%
  • Diabetes: 15.9%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.0% (9.5–17.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.

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