Eastside Church of God in Christ
Eastside Church of God in Christ is a church in Decatur, IL 62521. It is one of 165 churches in Decatur.
Decatur, IL, 62521Eastside Church of God in Christ is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 688 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Illinois — 16,682 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 Eastside Church of God in Christ
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 54.6% (37.5–71.7%)
- Obesity: 53.3%
- Food Insecurity: 41.5%
- Social Isolation: 40.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.2%
- Poverty Rate: 33.1% (20.2–46.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 30.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.5%
- Diabetes: 18.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.5%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.7%
- Unemployment: 11.3% (3.6–19.0%)
- Depression: 23.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Decatur city is served by 57 churches — about one congregation for every 932 residents.
Churches near Eastside Church of God in Christ
- Northside Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Jasper Street Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Missionary Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Salem Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Apostolic — 0.2 mi away
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Third United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Beginnings Apostolic Church of Decatur — 0.4 mi away
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- New Life Church of God — 0.6 mi away
- Church of the Living God — 0.6 mi away
- Renaissance — 0.9 mi away
- Victory Temple Apostolic Church — 1.1 mi away
- Church of God in Christ — 1.2 mi away