Emmaus Bible Chapel

The community around Emmaus Bible Chapel

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. Nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have, and about 1 in 5 households fear the power or water being shut off. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

• Food Insecurity: 28.7%
• Housing Insecurity: 25.8%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 20.5%
• Obesity: 42.3%
• Social Isolation: 39.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.8%
• Diabetes: 16.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
• Poverty Rate: 19.4% (9.1–29.7%)
• Transportation Barriers: 16.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Ferguson city is served by 18 churches — about one congregation for every 1,126 residents.

Churches near Emmaus Bible Chapel

• Saint Stephens Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
• Saint John and James Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away in St Louis, MO
• First Presbyterian Church of Ferguson — 0.5 mi away
• Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
• Immanuel United Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
• Ferguson United Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
• Ferguson Christian Church — 0.6 mi away
• The House — 0.6 mi away
• United Christian Community Church — 0.6 mi away
• Liberty Community Worship Center — 0.7 mi away in St Louis, MO