First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church at 840 South 17th Street in Lincoln, NE 68508. It is one of 239 churches in Lincoln, and one of 9 Presbyterian congregations in the city.

We are a church where faith is nurtured, curiosity is encouraged, diversity is welcomed, and all are loved, and we exist, not for safety and comfort, but to be Christ’s hands, feet and heart in a hurting world.

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840 South 17th Street, Lincoln, NE, 68508

Phone: +1-402-477-6037 · Website: https://fpclincoln.org/

First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at First Presbyterian Church

  • Justice Ministry
  • Community Partners
  • Empower Women and Children
  • Classes for All Ages

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The community around First Presbyterian Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,500 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: 41.1%
  • Social Isolation: 33.5%
  • Food Insecurity: 24.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 23.9% (14.9–33.0%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 17.2%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.9%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Lincoln city is served by 168 churches — about one congregation for every 1,572 residents.

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