First Church of Christ, Scientist
First Church of Christ, Scientist is a church at 71 South Washington Street in Oxford, MI 48371. It is one of 28 churches in Oxford.
Christian Science is Christian. It is based on the teachings of Christ Jesus, who said, “He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also...” (John 14:12).
71 South Washington Street, Oxford, MI, 48371Service times
- Sunday 10:30am · School
- Wednesday 7:30pm · Testi y Meeting
First Church of Christ, Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 34 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across Michigan — 992 across the United States on The Church Map.
Christian Science, Unity, Religious Science, Swedenborgian and Spiritualist congregations use Christian Scripture and Christian language, and read both through convictions about mind, healing, and an indwelling divine that historic Christian teaching does not share. Reference sources genuinely disagree on whether to file them as Christian at all; this map lists them and leaves the question open.
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The community around First Church of Christ, Scientist
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 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Unemployment: 9.5% (1.9–17.2%)
- Social Isolation: 30.6%
- Depression: 23.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Oxford village is served by 7 churches — about one congregation for every 498 residents.
Churches near First Church of Christ, Scientist
- Oxford Full Gospel Church — 0.1 mi away
- Immanuel Congregational United Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Oxford United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Wave Church — 0.2 mi away
- Journey Lutheran Church and Early Childhood Center — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- In word fire ministries — 0.7 mi away
- Firmly Rooted Ministries — 0.7 mi away
- Oxford Freedom Church — 0.7 mi away
- Oxford Free Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Metaphysical churches nearby
- First Church of Christ, Scientist — 11.3 mi away in Rochester, MI
- Christian Science Reading Room — 11.8 mi away in Rochester, MI