Refuge Temple
Refuge Temple is a Pentecostal church at 5301 State St in East St Louis, IL 62203-1340. It is one of 83 churches in East St Louis.
5301 State St, East St Louis, IL, 62203-1340Phone: (618) 398-8707 · Website: https://refuge-temple-il.hub.biz
Refuge Temple 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 Refuge Temple
Within about a mile of this church, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand 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: 88.2%
- Obesity: 52.8%
- Food Insecurity: 45.2%
- Poverty Rate: 40.7% (25.7–55.6%)
- Social Isolation: 40.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 33.0%
- Diabetes: 26.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.4%
- Unemployment: 22.6% (14.3–30.9%)
- Transportation Barriers: 21.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Refuge Temple
- Bethlehem Temple Seventh — 0.2 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.2 mi away
- New Bethel Missionary Baptist — 0.3 mi away
- Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- State Street Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Kingshighway Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Greater St Mark COGIC — 0.6 mi away
- Church Of God In Christ — 0.6 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Calvary Pentecostal Church — 0.7 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.8 mi away
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- Greater St Mark COGIC — 0.6 mi away
- Church Of God In Christ — 0.6 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Calvary Pentecostal Church — 0.7 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- The Mind of Christ — 1.2 mi away
- Cornerstone of Faith COGIC — 1.4 mi away
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