Westminster Presbyterian Church
Westminster Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church at 1420 West Moss Avenue in Peoria, IL 61606. It is one of 228 churches in Peoria, and one of 6 Presbyterian congregations in the city.
I belong to Westminster because of the splendid worship services, the caring pastor and the faith in action programs…. Westminster made me feel like a welcome part of the church family and allows me to share ‘time, treasure and talents.’ It is a very warm and inclusive congregation with great leadership.
1420 West Moss Avenue, Peoria, IL, 61606Website: https://westminsterpeoria.org/
Westminster Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at Westminster Presbyterian Church
- Food pantry
- Infant care center
- Community outreach
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The community around Westminster Presbyterian Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 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 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 the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Social Isolation: 39.0%
- Poverty Rate: 28.7% (17.7–39.8%)
- Food Insecurity: 24.7%
- Obesity: 36.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.1%
- Depression: 24.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.9%
- Unemployment: 7.4% (2.3–12.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Peoria city is served by 130 churches — about one congregation for every 773 residents.
Churches near Westminster Presbyterian Church
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- St. Joseph Newman Center — 0.4 mi away
- Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- St. Mark Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Family Life Christian Assembly — 0.4 mi away
- Ward Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship — 0.5 mi away