First United Presbyterian Church

First United Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church at 111 West Big Spring Avenue in Newville, PA 17241. It is one of 25 churches in Newville, and one of 2 Presbyterian congregations in the city.

111 West Big Spring Avenue, Newville, PA, 17241

First United 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 United Presbyterian Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 37.8%
  • Depression: 26.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.3% (5.6–17.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Newville borough is served by 3 churches — about one congregation for every 453 residents.

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