What time are services at First Church of Christ Scientist?

First Church of Christ Scientist meets Sunday at 11am; Wednesday at 7:30pm; Saturday at 10am. Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

First Church of Christ Scientist

First Church of Christ Scientist is a church in East Saint Louis, IL 62205. It is one of 65 churches in East Saint Louis.

East Saint Louis, IL, 62205

Service times

Sunday 11am
Wednesday 7:30pm–8:30pm
Saturday 10am

First Church of Christ Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 58 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across Illinois — 991 across the United States on The Church Map.

Christian Science, Unity, Religious Science, Swedenborgian and Spiritualist congregations use Christian Scripture and Christian language, and read both through convictions about mind, healing, and an indwelling divine that historic Christian teaching does not share. Reference sources genuinely disagree on whether to file them as Christian at all; this map lists them and leaves the question open.

Ministries at First Church of Christ Scientist

Christian Science Practitioners
Reading Room
Sunday School
Childcare
Lectures

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The community around First Church of Christ Scientist

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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.

Child Poverty: 100.0%
Obesity: 55.8%
Food Insecurity: 54.9%
Poverty Rate: 46.5% (29.1–63.8%)
Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.7%
Social Isolation: 41.2%
Housing Insecurity: 39.8%
Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.2%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 33.1%
Transportation Barriers: 27.8%
Diabetes: 27.7%
Unemployment: 10.1% (3.3–16.9%)
Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

East St. Louis city is served by 78 churches — about one congregation for every 249 residents.

Churches near First Church of Christ Scientist

Mt Olive Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away in East St Louis, IL
First United Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
Colas Temple Church of God — 0.2 mi away in East St Louis, IL
First Church of the Nazarene — 0.2 mi away
First Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
Mt Pisgah Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away in East St Louis, IL
Immaculate Conception Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away in East St. Louis, IL
Gethsemane Church — 0.3 mi away in East St Louis, IL
Ira Grove Free Will Baptist — 0.3 mi away in East St Louis, IL
Saint Lukes African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away

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