Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 8730 East Skelly Drive South in Tulsa, OK 74129. It is one of 754 churches in Tulsa, and one of 12 Lutheran congregations in the city.
8730 East Skelly Drive South, Tulsa, OK, 74129Phone: (918) 622-2905 · Website: https://www.gslctulsa.org/
Good Shepherd Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 126 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Oklahoma — 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 Good Shepherd 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. About a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,300 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.
- Poverty Rate: 33.9% (22.4–45.4%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.3%
- Food Insecurity: 31.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 25.1% (17.8–32.4%)
- Obesity: 40.8%
- Social Isolation: 37.5%
- Depression: 28.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.4%
- Diabetes: 17.3%
- Unemployment: 9.1% (5.1–13.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Tulsa city is served by 364 churches — about one congregation for every 1,129 residents.
Churches near Good Shepherd Lutheran Church
- Skelly Drive Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Zomi Baptist Church For Mission Of Tulsa — 0.2 mi away
- John Calvin Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.4 mi away
- Breakthrough Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Slavic Baptist Church of Tulsa — 0.5 mi away
- Memorial Bible Church — 0.5 mi away
- Kingdom Rain International Ministries — 0.5 mi away
- Impact-Life Church — 0.6 mi away
- Espiritu Santo — 0.6 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Iglesia Cristiana Nueva Jerusalem — 2.3 mi away
- Lutheran Church of Our Savior — 2.8 mi away
- Bethany Lutheran Church — 2.9 mi away
- Fellowship Lutheran Church — 4.4 mi away
- Grace Lutheran Church — 4.9 mi away