First Church of Christ

First Church of Christ is a church in Princeton, WV 24740. It is one of 87 churches in Princeton.

Princeton, WV, 24740

First Church of Christ is part of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family of churches in The American Church Story. 161 congregations of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family gather across West Virginia — 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 Church of Christ

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 41.7%
Social Isolation: 35.6%
Depression: 31.7%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.6%
Diabetes: 17.3%
Child Poverty: 24.2% (10.7–38.5%)
Food Insecurity: 19.0%
Poverty Rate: 18.8% (10.9–26.7%)
Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%

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

Princeton city is served by 28 churches — about one congregation for every 234 residents.

Churches near First Church of Christ

First Church of God — 0.1 mi away
Princeton Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
Gospel Tabernacle — 0.2 mi away
Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away
The Bridge — 0.3 mi away
Free Pentecostal Church of God — 0.3 mi away
First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
Salvation Army Services & Worship — 0.4 mi away

More Restorationist churches nearby

Church of Christ — 0.5 mi away
Church of Christ — 1.9 mi away
Maple View Church of Christ — 6.3 mi away in Bluefield, WV
Church of Christ At Pettry — 8.4 mi away
Refuge Church of Christ — 10.1 mi away in Bluefield, WV

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