Light of Jesus Spirit of God Community

The community around Light of Jesus Spirit of God Community

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 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: 46.8%
• Child Poverty: 45.5% (30.4–66.3%)
• Food Insecurity: 36.8%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.5%
• Poverty Rate: 32.7% (21.0–44.3%)
• Housing Insecurity: 30.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.7%
• Diabetes: 22.9%
• Social Isolation: 39.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.9%
• Transportation Barriers: 20.0%
• Unemployment: 9.0% (2.0–16.7%)
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.6% (8.2–21.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

St. Louis city is served by 405 churches — about one congregation for every 735 residents.

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