First Church of Christ Scientist
First Church of Christ Scientist is a church in Charleston, WV 25301. It is one of 235 churches in Charleston.
Charleston, WV, 25301First Church of Christ Scientist is part of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family of churches in The American Church Story. 4 congregations of the Metaphysical, New Thought and Swedenborgian family gather across West Virginia — 991 across the United States on The Church Map.
Christian Science, Unity, Religious Science, Swedenborgian and Spiritualist congregations use Christian Scripture and Christian language, and read both through convictions about mind, healing, and an indwelling divine that historic Christian teaching does not share. Reference sources genuinely disagree on whether to file them as Christian at all; this map lists them and leaves the question open.
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The community around First Church of Christ Scientist
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 42.3%
- Social Isolation: 33.6%
- Depression: 29.2%
- Diabetes: 16.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.8%
- Food Insecurity: 19.5%
- Poverty Rate: 18.0% (10.2–25.9%)
- Housing Insecurity: 15.5%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Charleston city is served by 83 churches — about one congregation for every 558 residents.
Churches near First Church of Christ Scientist
- St. Mary and ArchAngel Gabriel Coptic Orthodox Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
- St Paul Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Pauls Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Hope Church — 0.1 mi away
- St Paul Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Central Community Tabernacle — 0.1 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Baptist Temple — 0.2 mi away
- Living Word Christian Center — 0.2 mi away
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