First Congregational United Church of Christ
First Congregational United Church of Christ is a United Church Of Christ church at 1102 West Norfolk Avenue in Norfolk, NE 68701. It is one of 47 churches in Norfolk.
Through the freedom of individual conscience, under the enlightenment of the Holy Spirit and the Scriptures, we covenant with one another and the wider church to worship, grow our faith, reach out and support the church.
The purpose of First Congregational United Church of Christ is to bind together the followers of Jesus Christ for the purpose of sharing in the worship of God and discerning God’s will.
1102 West Norfolk Avenue, Norfolk, NE, 68701Service times
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday 8am · through
Phone: (402) 371-0701 · Website: http://www.firstcongoucc.org/
Shares a ministry location with Iglesia Evangelica Linaje Escogido.
First Congregational United Church of Christ is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 55 congregations of the Congregational family gather across Nebraska — 2,928 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.
Ministries at First Congregational United Church of Christ
- Worship Preparation
- Faith Development
- Transformation
- Support
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The community around First Congregational United Church of Christ
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 about 1 in 7 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand 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: 31.4%
- Food Insecurity: 16.6%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.8% (6.5–17.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Norfolk city is served by 34 churches — about one congregation for every 602 residents.
Churches near First Congregational United Church of Christ
- Iglesia Evangelica Linaje Escogido — 0 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Faith Hope and Love Church — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Norfolk Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away
- LifePoint Church — 0.2 mi away
- Christ is King Community Church — 0.3 mi away
- Grace by Faith Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Refuge Church — 0.4 mi away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
More Congregational churches nearby
- Peace United Church of Christ — 8.1 mi away in Hoskins, NE
- United Church of Christ — 12.5 mi away in Pierce, NE
- Peace United Church of Christ — 21.1 mi away in Tilden, NE