First Christian Church
First Christian Church is a church in Mattoon, IL 61938. It is one of 58 churches in Mattoon.
We believe in the Triune God existing in three persons: the Father, the Son, and the Holy Spirit. God is creator and ruler of all things.
Mattoon, IL, 61938Service times
- Sunday 9:30am · Worship
- Sunday 8:30am · School
- Monday 6pm
Shares a ministry location with Legacy Church.
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The community around First Christian Church
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 two thousand 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: 41.0%
- Social Isolation: 34.3%
- Child Poverty: 30.5% (14.1–46.9%)
- Poverty Rate: 24.3% (13.6–35.1%)
- Unemployment: 8.0% (3.0–13.1%)
- Depression: 24.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.8%
- Food Insecurity: 18.7%
- Diabetes: 13.7%
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 First Christian Church
- Legacy Church — 0 mi away
- Central Community Church — 0.1 mi away
- Faith United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.2 mi away
- Broadway Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Free Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Kingdom Driven Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mattoon Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Crossover — 0.4 mi away