Salem Lutheran Church

Salem Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 4700 West 72nd Street in Indianapolis, IN 46268. It is one of 1,327 churches in Indianapolis, and one of 16 Lutheran congregations in the city.

The Shalom Ministry is mainly focusing on reaching out and ministering to the Sub Saharan Africans, of which most of them are refugees from Rwanda, the Congo and Burundi.

Services in Swahili

4700 West 72nd Street, Indianapolis, IN, 46268

Phone: +1-317-291-5004 · Website: http://www.salemelca.com/

Shares a ministry location with Central Indnia Yth For Christ.

Salem Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Salem Lutheran Church

  • ESL Classes
  • Shalom Ministry

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The community around Salem Lutheran Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Obesity: 40.6%
  • Social Isolation: 36.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 21.0%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.1%
  • Depression: 23.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.0%
  • Housing Insecurity: 16.7%
  • Diabetes: 14.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.9%

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

Indianapolis city (balance) is served by 592 churches — about one congregation for every 1,486 residents.

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