St. John's Lutheran Church

St. John's Lutheran Church is a church in Martins Ferry, OH 43935. It is one of 16 churches in Martins Ferry.

Martins Ferry, OH, 43935

St. John's Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 768 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Ohio — 15,755 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 Lutheran Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 6 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About 1 in 5 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 65.5% (46.0–85.0%)
  • Unemployment: 20.1% (7.5–32.7%)
  • Obesity: 44.8%
  • Social Isolation: 34.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 29.3% (18.0–40.5%)
  • Depression: 28.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.8%
  • Diabetes: 17.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 19.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Martins Ferry city is served by 11 churches — about one congregation for every 308 residents.

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