Saint Johns Lutheran Church

Saint Johns Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 703 Third Ave. in Sterling, IL 61081. It is one of 42 churches in Sterling, and one of 5 Lutheran congregations in the city.

Part of Northern Illinois Synod

703 Third Ave., Sterling, IL, 61081

Service times

Sundays and 6pm (as listed)

Phone: (815) 625-2634 · Website: https://stjohnssterling.org/

Saint 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.

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The community around Saint Johns Lutheran Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. That is 2,100 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: 33.7%
  • Obesity: 37.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.5%
  • Food Insecurity: 17.5%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Sterling city is served by 28 churches — about one congregation for every 505 residents.

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