First Church of God
First Church of God is a Church Of God church in Mercersburg, PA 17236. It is one of 21 churches in Mercersburg.
We believe that the Church is the body of Christ, the people of God, whose mission is to make disciples of all nations and to be salt and light in the world.
We believe that the Bible is the divinely inspired Word of God, the only infallible rule of faith and practice.
Wheelchair accessible
Mercersburg, PA, 17236Service times
- Sunday 9:30am · School starts
Phone: (301) 733-8185
First Church of God is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 621 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Pennsylvania — 17,437 across the United States on The Church Map.
Pentecostalism began in a Los Angeles livery stable with Black and white believers worshiping together while segregation was the law, and it has become the fastest-growing Christian movement in history. Its recovery of the Spirit's gifts, and the songs it has written, have crossed into nearly every other tradition on this map.
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The community around First Church of God
It takes 2.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Obesity: 38.9%
- Depression: 24.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.3%
Source: CDC PLACES (2022), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Church of God
- Bethel AME Church — 0.1 mi away
- Upper West Conococheague Church — 0.1 mi away
- Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- St John's Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- First UMC Mercersburg — 0.3 mi away
- Trinity United Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- St Luke the Evangelist Mission — 0.8 mi away
- Mercersburg Mennonite Church — 1.8 mi away
- Clayton Memorial Church of God — 1.9 mi away
- Charlestown United Methodist Church — 2.7 mi away
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- Clayton Memorial Church of God — 1.9 mi away
- Upton Full Gospel Church — 6.1 mi away in Greencastle, PA
- Greencastle Church of God — 6.5 mi away in Antrim Twp, PA
- St. Thomas Assembly of God — 8.9 mi away in St Thomas, PA
- Praying Time Ministries — 9.8 mi away in Greencastle, PA
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