Ascension Church
Ascension Church is a Lutheran church in Wilson, NC 27896. It is one of 143 churches in Wilson.
We believe in salvation by grace through faith and that the Bible guides our doctrine and life.
Ascension Lutheran Church is part of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). We are a traditional congregation that follows the Lutheran lectionary, with worship that includes hymns and congregational participation.
Wilson, NC, 27896Phone: (252) 243-3825 · Website: https://www.alcwilson.org/
Shares a ministry location with Global Methodist Church Wilson.
Ascension 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.
Ministries at Ascension Church
- Food and Clothing Drives
- Prayer Shawls
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The community around Ascension Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 10 the people here live without health insurance. That is 2,100 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: 30.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.2% (5.0–17.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Wilson city is served by 22 churches — about one congregation for every 1,370 residents.
Churches near Ascension Church
- Global Methodist Church Wilson — 0 mi away
- Westmoreland church — 0.1 mi away
- West Nash Church — 0.4 mi away
- Ward Boulevard Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.8 mi away
- Stoneybrook Christian Church — 0.8 mi away
- Covenant Church — 0.9 mi away
- Forest Hills Presbyterian Church — 1 mi away
- Saint Matthew Church — 1.1 mi away
- St Paul Church of Christ — 1.1 mi away
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