St John's AME Zion Church
St John's AME Zion Church is a Lutheran Church—missouri Synod church at 114 1st St in Lakewood, NJ 08701-3317. It is one of 26 churches in Lakewood.
Actively seeking and empowering ambassadors of the Word in the service of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Part of Mid-South District
114 1st St, Lakewood, NJ, 08701-3317Service times
- Sunday 10:15am
Phone: (732) 364-4849 · Website: https://stjohns-lutheranchurch.org/
St John's AME Zion Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 231 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across New Jersey — 15,905 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 St John's AME Zion 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 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Child Poverty: 43.2% (25.4–61.0%)
- Poverty Rate: 42.2% (25.7–58.8%)
- Food Insecurity: 35.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.2%
- Social Isolation: 35.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 19.0%
- Obesity: 38.4%
- Unemployment: 7.4% (0.0–15.7%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near St John's AME Zion Church
- Future Glory of Zion Church — 0.1 mi away
- Catholic Charities — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Lakewood NJ — 0.1 mi away
- Assemblies of God Bethel Spanish — 0.2 mi away
- Our Lady of Guadalupe Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Mary's of the Lake Church — 0.3 mi away
- All Saints Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Sixth Street Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Vida City Church — 0.4 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 1 mi away
- Saint Thomas Lutheran Church — 4.3 mi away in Brick, NJ
- Prince of Peace Lutheran Church — 4.6 mi away in Howell, NJ
- Redeemer Lutheran Church of Manchester — 5.3 mi away in Manchester Twp, NJ
- Holy Cross Lutheran Church — 6.8 mi away in Toms River, NJ
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