Lake Street Church of Evanston
Lake Street Church of Evanston is a Baptist church at 607 Lake Street in Evanston, IL 60201. It is one of 82 churches in Evanston, and one of 9 Baptist congregations in the city.
We practice a progressive Christian theology that embraces people from all different religious denominations and religious traditions.
607 Lake Street, Evanston, IL, 60201Service times
- Sunday 10:30am
- Wednesday 7pm · evenings
Phone: (847) 864-2181 · Website: https://www.lakestreet.org/contact-us
Lake Street Church of Evanston is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,174 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 71,419 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Lake Street Church of Evanston
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,300 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.
- Social Isolation: 32.9%
- Poverty Rate: 22.3% (15.5–29.0%)
- Unemployment: 7.8% (2.2–13.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Evanston city is served by 46 churches — about one congregation for every 1,592 residents.
Churches near Lake Street Church of Evanston
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 0 mi away
- New Community Church — 0 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Living Hope Of Calvary Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Congregational Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Haitian Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Paul's Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethany Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Mary's Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Living Hope Of Calvary Church — 0.1 mi away
- Bethany Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Springfield Baptist Church — 1 mi away