First Lutheran Church
First Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 1001 Atkinson Drive in Lufkin, TX 75901. It is one of 125 churches in Lufkin.
Our desire is to continue steadfast in the teaching and preaching of God's Word by gathering regularly to receive His Gifts.
First Lutheran Church is a committed, caring congregation of sinners redeemed by the blood of our Lord Jesus Christ.
Part of Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
1001 Atkinson Drive, Lufkin, TX, 75901Service times
- Sunday 10:15am
Phone: (936) 634-7468 · Website: https://www.firstlutheranlufkin.com/
First Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 753 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Texas — 15,905 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
Find First Lutheran Church on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
The community around First Lutheran Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is two thousand 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.
- Obesity: 48.1%
- Child Poverty: 43.6% (26.0–61.2%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 32.2%
- Poverty Rate: 30.4% (18.9–41.9%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 24.9% (16.5–33.3%)
- Diabetes: 20.3%
- Unemployment: 8.3% (1.6–15.0%)
- Depression: 23.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Lufkin city is served by 17 churches — about one congregation for every 2,018 residents.
Churches near First Lutheran Church
- Christian Science Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Faith Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Canaan Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Central Church Of Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Mt. Beulah Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- City Church Lufkin — 0.5 mi away
- Timberland Unitarian Universalist Fellowship - TUUF — 0.5 mi away
- First Baptist Church Lufkin — 0.7 mi away
- Free Spirit Church — 0.7 mi away
- Emanuel Assembly of God Church — 0.7 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Angel of Joy Lutheran Church — 4.3 mi away
- Redeemer Lutheran Church and Student Center — 19.8 mi away in Nacogdoches, TX