Emanuel Church of God in Christ

Emanuel Church of God in Christ is a church in Rockford, IL 61101. It is one of 291 churches in Rockford.

Rockford, IL, 61101

Shares a ministry location with Greater Emmanuel Christian Fellowship.

Emanuel Church of God in Christ is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 710 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Illinois — 17,437 across the United States on The Church Map.

Pentecostalism began in a Los Angeles livery stable with Black and white believers worshiping together while segregation was the law, and it has become the fastest-growing Christian movement in history. Its recovery of the Spirit's gifts, and the songs it has written, have crossed into nearly every other tradition on this map.

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The community around Emanuel Church of God in Christ

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,200 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: 64.8%
  • Obesity: 54.5%
  • Food Insecurity: 46.9%
  • Social Isolation: 41.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 37.3% (24.6–50.1%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.9%
  • Housing Insecurity: 35.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 23.3%
  • Diabetes: 20.5%
  • Unemployment: 13.6% (5.1–22.1%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.4%
  • Depression: 23.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.9% (7.4–20.3%)

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

Rockford city is served by 165 churches — about one congregation for every 832 residents.

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