St. John's Lutheran Church
St. John's Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 2727 N. Union St. in Decatur, IL 62526. It is one of 165 churches in Decatur, and one of 8 Lutheran congregations in the city.
We are restored to God through the death and resurrection of Jesus. As a family of Christians, we are dedicated to the love and forgiveness of Christ as we reach out, preach, and teach the truth of God’s Word to each other, our community, and the world.
2727 N. Union St., Decatur, IL, 62526Service times
- Sunday 8:30am · Worship
Phone: (217) 875-3656 · Website: https://www.stjohnsdecatur.com/
St. John's 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 St. John's Lutheran Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 45.9%
- Food Insecurity: 25.1%
- Social Isolation: 35.1%
- Poverty Rate: 28.2% (16.3–40.2%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.6%
- Diabetes: 17.6%
- Unemployment: 10.7% (5.4–16.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Decatur city is served by 57 churches — about one congregation for every 932 residents.
Churches near St. John's Lutheran Church
- Life Builders Church — 0.4 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.5 mi away
- St Thomas Church — 0.5 mi away
- Discover Church — 0.6 mi away
- Harvest Christian Center — 0.6 mi away
- Resurrection Life — 0.6 mi away
- Crusaders Church of Decatur — 0.7 mi away
- Cathedral Church Of God In Christ — 0.7 mi away in Cleveland, OH
- First Christian Church — 0.7 mi away
- Main Street Church of the Living God — 0.7 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Pilgrim Lutheran Church — 0.9 mi away
- Holy Cross Lutheran Church — 1.3 mi away
- Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church — 1.7 mi away
- St. Paul's Lutheran Church — 2 mi away
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Church — 2.2 mi away