United Ghanaian Community Church
United Ghanaian Community Church is a Presbyterian church at 7501 Oak Lane Rd in Elkins Park, PA 19027-3306. It is one of 18 churches in Elkins Park, and one of 2 Presbyterian congregations in the city.
Our mission is to “To Know Christ And To Make Him Known,” by calling men, women, and children to personal faith in Jesus Christ, and equipping them to be active disciples, growing in holiness and in service through worship, fellowship, prayer, preaching, teaching, and acts of love, as prescribed by
The United Ghanaian Community Church (UGCC) is a chartered congregation of the Presbyterian Church (USA) in the Philadelphia Presbytery, ministering unto Christians of all denominations the Ghanaian way.
7501 Oak Lane Rd, Elkins Park, PA, 19027-3306Phone: (215) 635-4799 · Website: https://ugccweb.org/
United Ghanaian Community Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 884 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Pennsylvania — 11,638 across the United States on The Church Map.
Presbyterians gave American Christianity much of its backbone: seminaries, catechisms, and shared government by elders rather than by one man, a habit that shaped the country's civic life as much as its churches. They have been among the most persistent builders of colleges, hospitals, and mission agencies this nation has.
Ministries at United Ghanaian Community Church
- Prayer Ministry
- Music Ministry
- Children's Ministry
- Youth Ministry
- Congregational Care Ministry
- Children’s Ministry
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The community around United Ghanaian Community Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. About 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and about 1 in 5 the people here were born in another country. That is 2,300 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.
- Diabetes: 14.3%
- Unemployment: 6.5% (2.7–10.4%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
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