First Church of Christ, Scientist

First Church of Christ, Scientist is a church at 292 Springfield Avenue in Summit, NJ 07901. It is one of 17 churches in Summit.

292 Springfield Avenue, Summit, NJ, 07901

Shares a ministry location with Christian Science Reading Room.

First Church of Christ, Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 16 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across New Jersey — 992 across the United States on The Church Map.

Christian Science, Unity, Religious Science, Swedenborgian and Spiritualist congregations use Christian Scripture and Christian language, and read both through convictions about mind, healing, and an indwelling divine that historic Christian teaching does not share. Reference sources genuinely disagree on whether to file them as Christian at all; this map lists them and leaves the question open.

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The community around First Church of Christ, Scientist

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About 1 in 5 the people here were born in another country, and about 1 in 15 travel more than an hour to work. That is 2,300 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

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  • Social Isolation: 29.9%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Summit city is served by 13 churches — about one congregation for every 1,735 residents.

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