Messiah Lutheran Church
Messiah Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 317 Southwest 3rd Street, Galva, IL, 61434-1652 in Galva, IL 61434. It is one of 10 churches in Galva.
Our mission is to spread the love of God and to serve our community.
Messiah Lutheran Church in Galva, IL was founded in 1869 by a group of dedicated Lutherans who wanted to bring their community together in worship and service.
317 Southwest 3rd Street, Galva, IL, 61434-1652, Galva, IL, 61434Service times
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 9am · through
Phone: (309) 932-3346 · Website: https://www.messiahlutherangalva.com/
Messiah Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,069 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Illinois — 15,755 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.
Ministries at Messiah Lutheran Church
- Food pantry
- Children's Ministry
- Adult Education
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The community around Messiah Lutheran Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 32.1%
- Obesity: 39.0%
- Depression: 23.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.1%
- Poverty Rate: 19.6% (10.4–28.8%)
- Diabetes: 13.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Galva city is served by 9 churches — about one congregation for every 290 residents.
Churches near Messiah Lutheran Church
- First Baptist Church of Galva — 0.4 mi away
- First Congregational Church — 0.4 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Foursquare Church — 0.4 mi away
- Grace United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Assembly of God Church — 0.5 mi away
- Saint John's Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Galva Christian Church — 0.9 mi away
- Community Church — 4.4 mi away in Bishop Hill, IL
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 6.8 mi away in Altona, IL
- Zion Lutheran Church — 8.3 mi away in Kewanee, IL
- Zion Lutheran Church — 8.4 mi away in Kewanee, IL
- Saint Paul's Lutheran Church — 8.5 mi away in Kewanee, IL
- Faith Lutheran Church — 9.3 mi away in Kewanee, IL