St. John United Lutheran Church
St. John United Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 5515 Phinney Ave, N. Seattle, WA, 98103 in Seattle, WA 98103. It is one of 472 churches in Seattle, and one of 32 Lutheran congregations in the city.
Worship propels us inward and then outward. It flows from Sunday morning into Monday morning and our congregation’s mission of caring for those in need and advocating for the common good.
Our pattern of worship is rooted in the ancient practices of the church but also shaped by our present lives.
Wheelchair accessible
5515 Phinney Ave, N. Seattle, WA, 98103, Seattle, WA, 98103Service times
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 10am
Phone: (206) 784-1040 · Website: https://stjohnunited.org/
St. John United Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 419 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Washington — 15,919 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.
Ministries at St. John United Lutheran Church
- Hot Meal Program
- Youth Program
- Community Garden
- Church Choir
- Fabric Fantasy / Quilting
- Green Team
- Waffle Church
- Ethics & Ecologies Reading Group
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The community around St. John United Lutheran Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is 2,300 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.
- Depression: 25.8%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Seattle city is served by 331 churches — about one congregation for every 2,218 residents.
Churches near St. John United Lutheran Church
- Emmanuel Bible Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mosaic Community Church — 0.3 mi away
- The Table Seattle — 0.3 mi away
- Calvary Ballard — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Thomas Chapel Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Green Lake Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Bethel Ethiopian Church of Seattle — 0.5 mi away
- Church of the Apostles — 0.7 mi away
- Fellowship of Reconciliation — 0.7 mi away
- Woodland Park Presbyterian Church — 0.7 mi away
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Rock of Ages Church — 0.8 mi away
- Phinney Ridge Lutheran Church — 1 mi away
- Gift of Grace Lutheran Church — 1.3 mi away
- Ballard First Lutheran Church — 1.4 mi away
- Vietnamese Lutheran Church — 1.5 mi away
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