East Side Church of the Nazarene
East Side Church of the Nazarene is a church in Mattoon, IL 61938. It is one of 58 churches in Mattoon.
Mattoon, IL, 61938East Side Church of the Nazarene is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story. 197 congregations of the Wesleyan-Holiness family gather across Illinois — 4,365 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Wesleyan-Holiness churches have insisted that God does not merely forgive people, he changes them — and they took that straight to the poorest streets they could find. The Salvation Army's kettles and soup lines, a century of rescue missions, and an early and costly record of ordaining women all came out of this family.
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The community around East Side Church of the Nazarene
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 40.5%
- Social Isolation: 34.0%
- Child Poverty: 31.5% (15.0–48.0%)
- Poverty Rate: 22.1% (12.8–31.4%)
- Depression: 24.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.2%
- Food Insecurity: 17.7%
- Diabetes: 13.6%
- Unemployment: 7.4% (2.5–12.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Mattoon city is served by 25 churches — about one congregation for every 147 residents.
Churches near East Side Church of the Nazarene
- Christian and Missionary Alliance Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Mercy Worship Center — 0.1 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away
- Liberty Life Church — 0.3 mi away
- Broadway Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Crossover — 0.4 mi away
- Central Community Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mattoon Christian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Davis Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
More Wesleyan-Holiness churches nearby
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.7 mi away
- East Side Church of the Nazarene — 1.9 mi away
- Church of the Nazarene — 21.4 mi away in Tuscola, IL
- Casey First Church of the Nazarene — 23.8 mi away in Casey, IL
- Wesleyan Church — 24.2 mi away in Casey, IL