Progressive Life Giving Word Cathedral

Progressive Life Giving Word Cathedral is a Lutheran church at 4500 South Frontage Road in Hillside, IL 60162. It is one of 12 churches in Hillside, and one of 2 Lutheran congregations in the city.

4500 South Frontage Road, Hillside, IL, 60162

Service times

Sunday, August 28, 1983, Papa Alford's work was completed and God called him home at 4:53 PM (as listed)

Phone: (708) 544-8700 · Website: http://www.plgwc.org/centennialcelebration

Progressive Life Giving Word Cathedral is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,082 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Illinois — 15,905 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 Progressive Life Giving Word Cathedral

  • Celebrate Your Recovery
  • Christian Life Enhancement Program
  • 344-HOPE 24-hour telephone line

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The community around Progressive Life Giving Word Cathedral

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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. That is two thousand 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: 36.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 24.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.6%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.6%
  • Diabetes: 13.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.2%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Hillside village is served by 6 churches — about one congregation for every 1,070 residents.

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