University Church of Christ
University Church of Christ is a church in Monroe, LA 71203. It is one of 221 churches in Monroe.
Monroe, LA, 71203University Church of Christ is part of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family of churches in The American Church Story. 154 congregations of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family gather across Louisiana — 10,488 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Stone-Campbell churches asked American Christians to put down their party names and be simply Christians, and they meant it enough to give up their own. Their plea for one table, and their weekly return to it, is one of the few genuinely American gifts to the church's understanding of itself.
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The community around University Church of Christ
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand 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.
- Child Poverty: 65.7% (46.8–84.6%)
- Poverty Rate: 52.6%
- Obesity: 49.3%
- Food Insecurity: 48.8%
- Social Isolation: 44.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 33.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 26.8%
- Depression: 28.7%
- Diabetes: 16.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.2% (9.5–21.0%)
- Unemployment: 11.2% (4.0–18.6%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Monroe city is served by 86 churches — about one congregation for every 472 residents.
Churches near University Church of Christ
- Thrive College Ministry — 0.1 mi away
- Spiritual Harvest Worship Center — 0.3 mi away
- Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Missionary Baptist Student Fellowship — 0.4 mi away
- College Town Assembly of God Church — 0.4 mi away
- Wesley Foundation — 0.4 mi away
- Greater New Antioch Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- College Place Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Memorial United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- ULM Chi Alpha — 0.5 mi away
More Restorationist churches nearby
- Forsythe Avenue Church of Christ — 2 mi away
- Saint Matthews Church of Christ Holiness — 2.3 mi away
- Saint Matthew Church of Christ — 2.5 mi away
- Parkview Drive Church of Christ — 2.6 mi away
- Jackson Street Church of Christ — 3 mi away