First Christian Church

First Christian Church is a Non-denominational church at 421 South 13th Street in Harlingen, TX 78550. It is one of 93 churches in Harlingen, and one of 3 Non-denominational congregations in the city.

421 South 13th Street, Harlingen, TX, 78550

Shares a ministry location with Faith Christian Church.

First Christian Church is part of the Non-denominational and independent family of churches in The American Church Story. 615 congregations of the Non-denominational and independent family gather across Texas — 6,141 across the United States on The Church Map.

Non-denominational congregations widened the front door of the American church, taking seriously the person who walks in knowing nothing and belonging to no tradition. Their readiness to work with anyone who preaches Christ has quietly done more for cooperation between traditions than most formal agreements ever did.

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The community around First Christian Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. More than a third of working-age adults live without health insurance, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.

  • Child Poverty: 57.0% (40.8–73.9%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 36.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 36.1% (22.5–49.8%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 24.2% (17.1–31.4%)
  • Diabetes: 21.0%
  • Obesity: 43.3%

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

Harlingen city is served by 27 churches — about one congregation for every 2,429 residents.

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