First Born Apostolic Church

First Born Apostolic Church is a Apostolic church at 1221 East 19th Street in Erie, PA 16503. It is one of 205 churches in Erie, and one of 7 Apostolic congregations in the city.

1221 East 19th Street, Erie, PA, 16503

First Born Apostolic Church 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 First Born Apostolic Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 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 2,200 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: 57.2% (39.5–74.6%)
  • Obesity: 46.0%
  • Poverty Rate: 41.0% (29.2–52.9%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.5%
  • Unemployment: 15.7% (4.2–27.3%)
  • Diabetes: 16.7%
  • Depression: 24.8%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.

Erie city is served by 103 churches — about one congregation for every 920 residents.

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