St Matthews United Church of Christ

St Matthews United Church of Christ is a United Church Of Christ church at 2613 Potomac St in St Louis, MO 63118-3125. It is one of 379 churches in St Louis, and one of 6 United Church Of Christ congregations in the city.

Serving since 1957 · Services in Spanish

2613 Potomac St, St Louis, MO, 63118-3125

Phone: +13147713120 · Website: http://ucc.org

St Matthews United Church of Christ is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 86 congregations of the Congregational family gather across Missouri — 2,948 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Congregational churches planted the first colleges in America — Harvard and Yale began as their ministers' training grounds — and launched the modern foreign-mission movement from a New England haystack. Their conviction that a gathered congregation can govern itself under Christ is now shared by most churches in the country.

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Upcoming events at St Matthews United Church of Christ

  • Thu, Aug 6 · 3:30 PM: Fostering Vitality: Liturgical Resources for a Faithful & Vital Church — Zoom
  • Tue, Aug 11 · 4 PM: Be Prophetic, Not Partisan: Election Engagement 101 for Congregations — Zoom
  • Wed, Aug 12 · 1 PM: Can Advocacy with Congress Still Accomplish Anything? — Zoom
  • Thu, Aug 13 · 3:30 PM: Economic Justice: Love Our Laborers as Yourself — Zoom
  • Wed, Aug 19 · 3 PM: Money, Ministry, and Meaning: Financial Wellness as an Act of Pastoral Self-care — Zoom

From St Matthews United Church of Christ's public calendar (http://ucc.org). Times are the church's local time.

The community around St Matthews United Church of Christ

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About 1 in 5 households fear the power or water being shut off, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 28.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 21.1%
  • Obesity: 40.7%
  • Social Isolation: 36.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 24.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 22.5% (13.3–31.7%)
  • Unemployment: 10.7% (4.3–17.0%)
  • Depression: 25.5%
  • Transportation Barriers: 16.9%
  • Diabetes: 13.4%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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