Our Saviors Lutheran Church
Our Saviors Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at East 138th Street in Riverdale, IL 60827. It is one of 11 churches in Riverdale.
East 138th Street, Riverdale, IL, 60827Shares a ministry location with Shekinah Chapel.
Our Saviors Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,082 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Illinois — 15,905 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
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The community around Our Saviors Lutheran 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 half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,300 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.
- Child Poverty: 55.2% (39.0–71.4%)
- Obesity: 46.4%
- Food Insecurity: 44.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 34.8%
- Poverty Rate: 33.3% (21.0–45.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.0%
- Diabetes: 20.2%
- Social Isolation: 39.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 21.4%
- Unemployment: 11.7% (5.8–17.6%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Riverdale village is served by 7 churches — about one congregation for every 1,504 residents.
Churches near Our Saviors Lutheran Church
- Shekinah Chapel — 0 mi away
- Riverdale Bible Church — 0.1 mi away
- Grace Bible Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Hope In Jesus Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away in Chicago, IL
- New Beginning Full Gospel Ministries — 0.3 mi away in Chicago, IL
- Ordained God Full Gospel Church — 0.3 mi away in Chicago, IL
- Resurrection House Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away in Dolton, IL
- Riverdale Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Ivanhoe Reformed Church — 0.6 mi away
- Rhema Word Kingdom Ministries — 0.7 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Mount Calvary Lutheran Church — 2 mi away in Calumet Park, IL
- First Lutheran Church of Harvey — 2.5 mi away in Harvey, IL
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 2.6 mi away in Harvey, IL
- Reformation Lutheran Church — 3.1 mi away in Chicago, IL
- Saint Peter and Saint Paul Slovak Lutheran Church — 3.2 mi away in Blue Island, IL
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