Where is First Church of Christ, Scientist located?

First Church of Christ, Scientist is at 533 East 1st Street, Dayton, OH, 45402.

What time are services at First Church of Christ, Scientist?

First Church of Christ, Scientist meets Sunday at 10:30am (School). Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Church of Christ, Scientist?

First Church of Christ, Scientist in Dayton, OH is a Christ Scientist church. It is one of 3 Christ Scientist congregations in Dayton.

First Church of Christ, Scientist

First Church of Christ, Scientist is a Christ Scientist church at 533 East 1st Street in Dayton, OH 45402. It is one of 562 churches in Dayton, and one of 3 Christ Scientist congregations in the city.

The mission of our church is to support the reinstatement of primitive Christianity and its lost element of healing and to joyfully discover man’s spiritual identity and innocence.

533 East 1st Street, Dayton, OH, 45402

Service times

Sunday 10:30am · School

Phone: (937) 430-1069 · Website: https://www.christiansciencedayton.com/

First Church of Christ, Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 45 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across Ohio — 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 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

Social Isolation: 36.9%
Poverty Rate: 23.8% (16.6–31.0%)
Obesity: 38.4%
Depression: 25.8%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.8%
Food Insecurity: 18.3%
Diabetes: 13.8%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.3%

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

Dayton city is served by 260 churches — about one congregation for every 588 residents.

Churches near First Church of Christ, Scientist

Missionaries of the Precious Blood — 0.1 mi away
Saint Joseph Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
Saint Johns United Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
First Church of Religious Science — 0.4 mi away
St Paul Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.4 mi away
Eternal Joy MCC — 0.5 mi away
Holy Trinity Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
Brethren in Christ Mission Church — 0.5 mi away
Hope Collective Church — 0.6 mi away

More Metaphysical churches nearby

First Church of Religious Science — 0.4 mi away
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