East Main Congregational United Church of Christ

East Main Congregational United Church of Christ is a United Church Of Christ church at 1200 E Main St in Galesburg, IL 61401-3964. It is one of 62 churches in Galesburg.

Serving since 1957 · Services in Spanish

1200 E Main St, Galesburg, IL, 61401-3964

Phone: (309) 343-5548 · Website: http://www.ucc.org

Shares a ministry location with Greater Life Pentecostal Church.

East Main Congregational United Church of Christ is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 215 congregations of the Congregational family gather across Illinois — 2,928 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Congregational churches planted the first colleges in America — Harvard and Yale began as their ministers' training grounds — and launched the modern foreign-mission movement from a New England haystack. Their conviction that a gathered congregation can govern itself under Christ is now shared by most churches in the country.

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The community around East Main Congregational United Church of Christ

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is 2,200 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.

  • Food Insecurity: 28.4%
  • Obesity: 43.7%
  • Social Isolation: 35.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 26.6% (17.3–35.9%)
  • Diabetes: 15.5%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.4%
  • Depression: 25.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 19.6%
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.6%
  • Unemployment: 7.3% (1.9–12.9%)

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

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