Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran

Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran is a Lutheran church at 5047 Northwest Gateway Avenue in Riverside, MO 64150. It is one of 5 churches in Riverside.

Serving since 1844 · Accessible parking

5047 Northwest Gateway Avenue, Riverside, MO, 64150

Service times

  • Sunday 9am · School

Phone: (816) 741-9210 · Website: https://stmatthewsriverside.blogspot.com/

Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 314 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Missouri — 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.

Ministries at Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran

  • Sunday School
  • Women's Fellowship
  • Potluck Dinners
  • Vacation Bible School
  • Pot-luck Dinners

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The community around Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 41.3%
  • Child Poverty: 32.8% (21.4–44.9%)
  • Social Isolation: 30.5%
  • Depression: 24.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 17.7% (10.1–25.3%)
  • Food Insecurity: 16.3%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (8.8–20.7%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.9%

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

Riverside city is served by 2 churches — about one congregation for every 1,869 residents.

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