Southside Church of Christ
Southside Church of Christ is a church in Mattoon, IL 61938. It is one of 58 churches in Mattoon.
The church of Christ at Orleans, IN began in 1963 when the late Emory Johnson and Geroge Galloway, and a few other devoted Christians determined this area needed the truth of God's Word.
Mattoon, IL, 61938Southside Church of Christ is part of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family of churches in The American Church Story. 326 congregations of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family gather across Illinois — 10,488 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Stone-Campbell churches asked American Christians to put down their party names and be simply Christians, and they meant it enough to give up their own. Their plea for one table, and their weekly return to it, is one of the few genuinely American gifts to the church's understanding of itself.
Find Southside Church of Christ on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around Southside Church of Christ
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 nearly a quarter of the people here live 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: 41.3%
- Social Isolation: 34.4%
- Poverty Rate: 26.7% (14.5–38.9%)
- Unemployment: 8.3% (3.0–13.5%)
- Depression: 24.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.4%
- Food Insecurity: 19.5%
- Diabetes: 14.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Mattoon city is served by 25 churches — about one congregation for every 147 residents.
Churches near Southside Church of Christ
- Truth & Grace Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
- Free Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Kingdom Driven Church — 0.3 mi away
- Broadway Christian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Faith United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.6 mi away
- Lifepointe Church — 0.6 mi away
- Legacy Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Providence Church — 0.6 mi away
More Restorationist churches nearby
- Marshall Avenue Christian Church — 0.7 mi away
- Church of Christ — 1.2 mi away
- Lake Land Church of Christ — 3.3 mi away
- Central Christian Church — 9.5 mi away in Charleston, IL
- Church of Christ — 15.4 mi away in Sullivan, IL