Ecclesia of Christ Church

The community around Ecclesia of Christ Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than 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.

• Obesity: 48.0%
• Social Isolation: 40.4%
• Food Insecurity: 40.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 33.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.3%
• Diabetes: 22.8%
• Unemployment: 12.6% (5.5–19.7%)
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.4%
• Poverty Rate: 26.4% (15.2–37.6%)
• Transportation Barriers: 21.7%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.7% (10.3–23.1%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Jennings city is served by 14 churches — about one congregation for every 950 residents.

Churches near Ecclesia of Christ Church

• Metropolitan Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
• Monument of Faith Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
• Jennings Church — 0.3 mi away
• Wesley Church — 0.4 mi away in Saint Louis, MO
• New Beginnings Christian Church - St. Louis — 0.4 mi away in St Louis, MO
• Greater Fellowship Church — 0.4 mi away in Saint Louis, MO
• Rose Hill Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in Saint Louis, MO
• Church House Ministries — 0.4 mi away in St Louis, MO
• New Life Empowerment Center — 0.5 mi away in St Louis, MO
• New Good Hope Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Pine Lawn, MO