First Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Ponca City, OK 74601. It is one of 71 churches in Ponca City.
It is the Mission of First Lutheran Church and School to make disciples of all people using word and Sacrament ministry, in response to Jesus Christ's Commission to His Church.
Ponca City, OK, 74601First Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 124 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Oklahoma — 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.
Ministries at First Lutheran Church
- Worship and Teaching/Learning
- Witnessing
- Service
- Stewarding and Fellowshipping
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Latest from First Lutheran's YouTube channel: Sunday, November 29th Worship (all videos).
The community around First Lutheran Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 43.5%
- Social Isolation: 33.1%
- Depression: 27.5%
- Food Insecurity: 20.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.2% (11.4–21.0%)
- Unemployment: 9.7% (3.1–16.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
- Poverty Rate: 17.4% (11.9–22.9%)
- Diabetes: 14.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Ponca City city is served by 36 churches — about one congregation for every 613 residents.
Churches near First Lutheran Church
- Lights At Lutheran ~ First Lutheran Christmas Lights — 0.1 mi away
- Brookfield Wesleyan Church — 0.1 mi away
- Central Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Victory Worship Center — 0.5 mi away
- NewPoint Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Pentecostal Holiness Church — 0.6 mi away
- Asbury United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Church of Christ Hartford Avenue — 0.7 mi away
- Pioneer Bible Church — 0.8 mi away
- New Creation Church — 0.8 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 12.3 mi away in Blackwell, OK
- Redeemer Lutheran Church, Arkansas City — 23.9 mi away in Arkansas City, KS
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