First Lutheran Church

First Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 417 East Broadway in Louisville, KY 40202. It is one of 838 churches in Louisville, and one of 9 Lutheran congregations in the city.

417 East Broadway, Louisville, KY, 40202

First Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 62 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Kentucky — 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 First Lutheran Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 the people here live below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Poverty Rate: 53.1% (38.5–67.6%)
  • Obesity: 52.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 48.2%
  • Diabetes: 28.0%
  • Depression: 27.1%
  • Unemployment: 8.0% (2.5–14.0%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Louisville city is served by 321 churches — about one congregation for every 729 residents.

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