Highway Church of Christ

Highway Church of Christ is a Apostolic church at 712 Welsh Street in Chester, PA 19013. It is one of 108 churches in Chester.

712 Welsh Street, Chester, PA, 19013

Phone: (610) 876-7705 · Website: https://www.hcocpgot.org

Highway Church of Christ is part of the Apostolic / Oneness Pentecostal family of churches in The American Church Story. 13 congregations of the Apostolic / Oneness Pentecostal family gather across Pennsylvania — 391 across the United States on The Church Map.

Apostolic churches carried Pentecostal fire into neighborhoods much of the church had already left, and they stayed. Their fervency in prayer and their seriousness about a holy life are things the wider body would be poorer without.

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The community around Highway Church of Christ

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. More than half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. That is 2,100 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: 56.9% (39.0–74.8%)
  • Obesity: 47.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 35.1% (26.1–44.0%)
  • Diabetes: 23.7%
  • Unemployment: 21.4% (12.1–30.8%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Chester city is served by 86 churches — about one congregation for every 384 residents.

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