Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in South Bend, IN 46615. It is one of 220 churches in South Bend, and one of 5 Lutheran congregations in the city.

South Bend, IN, 46615

Good Shepherd Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 354 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Indiana — 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 Good Shepherd Lutheran Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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.

  • Social Isolation: 35.8%
  • Depression: 28.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 22.9% (13.4–32.3%)
  • Food Insecurity: 20.9%
  • Obesity: 38.1%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 15.6%
  • Diabetes: 14.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

South Bend city is served by 107 churches — about one congregation for every 904 residents.

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