Christian Science Church

Christian Science Church is a church in Murphysboro, IL 62966. It is one of 31 churches in Murphysboro.

Murphysboro, IL, 62966

Christian Science Church is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 58 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across Illinois — 991 across the United States on The Church Map.

Christian Science, Unity, Religious Science, Swedenborgian and Spiritualist congregations use Christian Scripture and Christian language, and read both through convictions about mind, healing, and an indwelling divine that historic Christian teaching does not share. Reference sources genuinely disagree on whether to file them as Christian at all; this map lists them and leaves the question open.

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The community around Christian Science 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 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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: 43.4%
Social Isolation: 35.0%
Unemployment: 9.7% (2.3–17.2%)
Depression: 23.3%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.6%
Food Insecurity: 19.3%
Poverty Rate: 17.1% (7.6–26.6%)
Housing Insecurity: 15.2%
Diabetes: 13.4%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.7%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Murphysboro city is served by 11 churches — about one congregation for every 280 residents.

Churches near Christian Science Church

Immanuel Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
Elm Street Southern Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
Saint Peters United Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
First Christian Church — 0.2 mi away
Murphysboro United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
SFC Outreach Ministries — 0.2 mi away
First Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
First Assembly of God — 0.4 mi away
City Hope Church — 0.4 mi away

More Metaphysical churches nearby

First Church of Christ Scientist — 23 mi away in Marion, IL

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