Saint Jacobi Evangelical Lutheran Church

Saint Jacobi Evangelical Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 5406 4th Avenue in New York, NY 11220. It is one of 3,431 churches in New York, and one of 103 Lutheran congregations in the city.

Marked with the cross of Christ forever, we are claimed, gathered, and sent for the sake of the world.

We’re Lutherans! Lutherans make up a community of faith that shares a passion for making positive changes in the world. Our faith is built around a strong belief in God as made known to us in Jesus Christ. Through worship, service, and education, we practice our faith and grow in our relationship with God.

5406 4th Avenue, New York, NY, 11220

Phone: (718) 439-8978 · Website: https://www.mnys.org/locations/st-jacobi-lutheran-church-brooklyn

Saint Jacobi Evangelical Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 537 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across New York — 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 Jacobi Evangelical Lutheran 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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 6,600 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: 40.3%
  • Social Isolation: 40.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 29.1%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 23.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.7% (10.7–22.7%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 17.9% (8.7–27.1%)
  • Diabetes: 14.1%
  • Unemployment: 6.2% (1.4–11.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.

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