First Christian Church
First Christian Church is a Disciples Of Christ church at 1201 E Fern Ave in McAllen, TX 78501-2394. It is one of 118 churches in McAllen, and one of 3 Disciples Of Christ congregations in the city.
The mission of First Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in McAllen, Texas, shall be as revealed in the New Testament; to win people to a living faith in Jesus Christ by proclaiming and living out the gospel of Christ that all may grow in the knowledge of Him to do God’s will by His grace.
As a vibrant community of faith, we work together to be in ministry with others who are excited about the adventure, joy and challenge of living as Christians in today’s world.
1201 E Fern Ave, McAllen, TX, 78501-2394Phone: (956) 687-8519 · Website: http://www.fccdocmcallen.org/
First Christian Church is part of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,413 congregations of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family gather across Texas — 10,488 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Stone-Campbell churches asked American Christians to put down their party names and be simply Christians, and they meant it enough to give up their own. Their plea for one table, and their weekly return to it, is one of the few genuinely American gifts to the church's understanding of itself.
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The community around First Christian Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 the people here live without health insurance. Nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 27.7% (17.1–38.4%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 26.2%
- Obesity: 39.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Christian Church
- Iglesia Bautista Pan de Vida — 0.1 mi away
- Crossroads Church — 0.1 mi away
- Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Vital Church — 0.5 mi away
- DTC Church — 0.7 mi away in Pharr, TX
- The Family Church — McAllen — 0.7 mi away
- McAllen First Assembly of God — 0.7 mi away
- Jehovah's Witnesses — 0.7 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Hope Ministries — 0.7 mi away in Pharr, TX
More Restorationist churches nearby
- Storehouse Community Church — 1 mi away
- Central Christian Church — 1.8 mi away
- Storehouse Community Church — 2.5 mi away
- Church of Christ North Pharr — 3.3 mi away in Pharr, TX
- North Mission Church of Christ — 6.2 mi away in Palmhurst, TX