Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church
Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Rockford, IL 61109. It is one of 291 churches in Rockford, and one of 23 Lutheran congregations in the city.
Rockford, IL, 61109Shepherd of the Valley 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 Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 33.2%
- Obesity: 38.9%
- Diabetes: 13.1%
- Unemployment: 7.7% (1.3–14.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Rockford city is served by 165 churches — about one congregation for every 832 residents.
Churches near Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church
- Our Masters United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Faith Wesleyan Church — 0.1 mi away
- Christ United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Creekwood Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Rita Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses - Central English, Central Swahili — 0.7 mi away
- Calvary Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
- Calvary Christian Church — 0.7 mi away
- Rock Church — 0.8 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Alpine Lutheran Church — 1.2 mi away
- Saint Mark Lutheran Church — 2.6 mi away
- Christ The Rock Lutheran Church — 2.7 mi away
- Bethlehem Lutheran Church — 3.3 mi away
- Tabor Lutheran Church — 3.3 mi away