Rose of Sharon Lutheran Brethren Church

Rose of Sharon Lutheran Brethren Church is a Lutheran church at 3707 Southeast 162nd Avenue in Portland, OR 97236. It is one of 646 churches in Portland, and one of 32 Lutheran congregations in the city.

3707 Southeast 162nd Avenue, Portland, OR, 97236

Rose of Sharon Lutheran Brethren Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 214 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Oregon — 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 Rose of Sharon Lutheran Brethren 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 children here are growing up below the poverty line, and about a third of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand 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.

  • Child Poverty: 35.0% (25.7–44.3%)
  • Depression: 31.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.3%
  • Unemployment: 10.2% (3.6–16.9%)
  • Poverty Rate: 20.1% (12.1–28.1%)
  • Diabetes: 13.3%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.5% (6.8–18.1%)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Portland city is served by 353 churches — about one congregation for every 1,833 residents.

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