First Presbyterian Church
First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church at 229 East Main Street in Nanticoke, PA 18634. It is one of 28 churches in Nanticoke.
229 East Main Street, Nanticoke, PA, 18634First Presbyterian 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.
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The community around First Presbyterian Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand 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.
- Obesity: 41.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.1%
- Unemployment: 9.7% (4.3–15.0%)
- Depression: 26.0%
- Diabetes: 14.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Nanticoke city is served by 20 churches — about one congregation for every 530 residents.
Churches near First Presbyterian Church
- First United Methodist Church — 0 mi away
- Tree of Life Christian Fellowship — 0.1 mi away
- St. John's Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Nebo Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Iglesia Rio de Vida — 0.1 mi away
- First English Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Holy Name of Jesus Polish National Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Nanticoke Christian Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
- St. George's Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Zion United Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
More Presbyterian churches nearby
- Welsh Presbyterian Church — 2.6 mi away in Warrior Run, PA
- Pilgrim Congregational Church — 3.8 mi away in Plymouth, PA
- Christ United Presbyterian — 4.7 mi away in Ashley, PA
- Ashley Presbyterian Church — 5.4 mi away in Ashley, PA
- Wyoming Valley Presbyterian Church — 5.5 mi away in Wilkes-Barre, PA
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