Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Union City, NJ 07087. It is one of 51 churches in Union City, and one of 2 Lutheran congregations in the city.
Union City, NJ, 07087Website: http://stjohnsepiscopalchurch.net
Shares a ministry location with Capuchin Franciscan Friars - Province of the Sacred Stigmata of St. Francis.
Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran 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 Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is 3,900 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.
- Food Insecurity: 28.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.0%
- Social Isolation: 32.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 21.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.7% (11.2–22.3%)
- Poverty Rate: 19.8% (11.6–28.1%)
- Diabetes: 14.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Union City city is served by 18 churches — about one congregation for every 3,736 residents.
Churches near Saint John's Evangelical Lutheran Church
- Capuchin Franciscan Friars - Province of the Sacred Stigmata of St. Francis — 0 mi away
- Emanuel United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Church of San Lazaro — 0.1 mi away
- Tabernacle of Reunion — 0.1 mi away
- Iglesia Alianza Cristiana y Misionera Union City — 0.1 mi away
- Centro Cristiano De La Cmndd — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Augustine's Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church Blooms — 0.2 mi away
- Holy Family Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Good Shepherd Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away in Weehawken, NJ
- Saint Matthew's Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
- Holy Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.7 mi away in North Bergen, NJ
- San Pablo Lutheran Church — 0.8 mi away in West New York, NJ
- Bethany Lutheran Church — 1.1 mi away in North Bergen, NJ
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