Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church
Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Wilmington, NC 28403. It is one of 266 churches in Wilmington, and one of 4 Lutheran congregations in the city.
Wilmington, NC, 28403Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 250 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across North Carolina — 15,755 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.
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The community around Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran 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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of adults here carry depression. 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.
- Social Isolation: 39.3%
- Depression: 30.0%
- Poverty Rate: 29.0% (17.5–40.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 20.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.5% (7.6–19.4%)
- Transportation Barriers: 13.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Wilmington city is served by 93 churches — about one congregation for every 1,174 residents.
Churches near Saint Matthews Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Saint Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church — 0.1 mi away
- Cru At UNCW — 0.2 mi away
- Live Oak Church — 0.3 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.3 mi away
- Kingdom Impact - Wilmington — 0.4 mi away
- Christ Our Hope Anglican Church — 0.7 mi away
- Iglesia Apostolica Cristiana JLRO — 0.8 mi away
- Winter Park Presbyterian Church — 0.8 mi away
- Vida Nova Worship House Wilmington — 0.9 mi away
- Multiply Church - Wilmington — 0.9 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Faith Lutheran-Wilmington NC — 2.4 mi away
- Messiah Lutheran Church — 2.8 mi away
- Lutheran Church-Reconciliation — 3.4 mi away
- Saint Pauls Evangelical Lutheran Church — 3.5 mi away
- Covenant Moravian Church — 4.2 mi away
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