St Johns Lutheran Church

St Johns Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 4501 7th Ave in Rock Island, IL 61201-2259. It is one of 56 churches in Rock Island, and one of 2 Lutheran congregations in the city.

Our mission is to connect with and care for God's people and all of creation in heart, soul, body and mind within our walls and around our neighborhood.

St. John's is a congregation of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in American (ELCA) and a Reconciling in Christ community (RIC). We are a church that shares a living, daring confidence in God's grace for all people.

4501 7th Ave, Rock Island, IL, 61201-2259

Service times

  • Sunday 5pm · evenings

Phone: (309) 786-6333 · Website: https://www.saintjohnsri.org/

St Johns 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.

Ministries at St Johns Lutheran Church

  • Community Meals
  • Urban Garden
  • Soil Restoration Garden
  • Mental Health Support
  • Community Support
  • Table Grace Ministries
  • Chair Yoga
  • Bible Studies and Book Clubs
  • Confirmation
  • Choir

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The community around St Johns Lutheran Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 25.7%
  • Obesity: 40.5%
  • Social Isolation: 38.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.8%
  • Depression: 23.1%
  • Child Poverty: 23.0% (10.1–35.9%)
  • Poverty Rate: 20.8% (12.3–29.2%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 18.6%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.2%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.8%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.3%
  • Unemployment: 6.5% (2.2–10.8%)

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

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