Central/Southern Illinois Synod
Central/Southern Illinois Synod is a Lutheran church at 524 South 5th Street in Springfield, IL 62701. It is one of 164 churches in Springfield, and one of 6 Lutheran congregations in the city.
524 South 5th Street, Springfield, IL, 62701Phone: (217) 753-7915 · Website: https://www.csis-elca.org/
Central/Southern Illinois Synod 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 Central/Southern Illinois Synod
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 45.2%
- Poverty Rate: 30.4% (18.2–42.7%)
- Social Isolation: 36.8%
- Food Insecurity: 24.8%
- Unemployment: 8.2% (1.2–15.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Springfield city is served by 69 churches — about one congregation for every 1,462 residents.
Churches near Central/Southern Illinois Synod
- Christ Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
- American Baptist Churches of the Great Rivers Region — 0.1 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Cathedral Church of St Paul — 0.3 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Grace Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- St John's Lutheran Church — 2.6 mi away
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 3 mi away
- Atonement Lutheran Church — 3.2 mi away
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