Philadelphia Church of God in Christ

Philadelphia Church of God in Christ is a Church Of God church at 1622 West 61st Street in Chicago, IL 60636. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 37 Church Of God congregations in the city.

1622 West 61st Street, Chicago, IL, 60636

Philadelphia Church of God in Christ is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 710 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Illinois — 17,437 across the United States on The Church Map.

Pentecostalism began in a Los Angeles livery stable with Black and white believers worshiping together while segregation was the law, and it has become the fastest-growing Christian movement in history. Its recovery of the Spirit's gifts, and the songs it has written, have crossed into nearly every other tradition on this map.

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The community around Philadelphia Church of God in Christ

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 half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,400 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: 58.5%
  • Obesity: 48.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 43.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.1%
  • Social Isolation: 42.3%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 33.4%
  • Transportation Barriers: 29.6%
  • Unemployment: 25.5% (15.2–35.7%)
  • Diabetes: 23.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.7% (12.2–33.3%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.4%
  • Child Poverty: 38.6% (26.0–53.3%)
  • Poverty Rate: 27.8% (14.1–41.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 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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