Lutheran · IL · est. 1847

Lutheran Church of Christ-King

3701 SOUTH LAKE PARK, Chicago, IL 60653

About Lutheran Church of Christ-King


Lutheran Church of Christ-King is a Lutheran parish located at 3701 SOUTH LAKE PARK, Chicago, IL, 60653. Lutheran Church of Christ-King was founded in 1847. The Lutheran Church of Christ-King parish office answers at +17735361985.

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The Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (LCMS), also known as the Missouri Synod, is a confessional Lutheran denomination in the United States. With almost 1.7 million members as of 2024, it is the second-largest Lutheran body in the United States, behind the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA). In 2025, Pew Research Center estimated that 1.1 percent of US adults, approximately 2.9 million people, identified with the LCMS and evangelical Lutheranism in contrast with 2 percent, or approximately 5.2 million people, who identified with the ELCA and mainline Lutheranism. The LCMS was organized in 1847 at a mee...

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Where is Lutheran Church of Christ-King located?


Lutheran Church of Christ-King is located at 3701 SOUTH LAKE PARK, Chicago, IL, 60653. The building sits at coordinates 41.82863, -87.60591, placing it in Chicago, IL 60653.

Location is approximate — drawn from the public street address.

Nearby places drawn from OpenStreetMap, May 1, 2026.

The neighborhood around Lutheran Church of Christ-King


The ZIP code 60653 area around Lutheran Church of Christ-King is home to 34,364 residents with a median household income of $35,136 and a median age of 36.5 years, according to the US Census Bureau's 2022 American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

34,364 Residents in ZIP 60653
36.5 Median age
$35,136 Median household income

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2022 five-year estimates.

What to expect at a service at Lutheran Church of Christ-King


Lutheran services hold to the historic liturgy Luther preserved, with deep hymn tradition and clear preaching.

  • About an hour long. Order includes confession, absolution, hymns, Scripture, sermon, creed, and the Eucharist.
  • Communion practice varies by synod — some "close communion" to baptized Lutherans, others welcome all Christians.

Generalized notes for first-time visitors. Individual parishes vary — when in doubt, ask a greeter at the door.

Churches founded the same year as Lutheran Church of Christ-King


5 other churches with a documented founding year of 1847 are indexed in Churches List.

Your Sunday at Lutheran Church of Christ-King


Nearest transit Cottage Grove & 41st Street · 253 ft

Lutheran Church of Christ-King by the numbers


179 Years of continuous worship since 1847

Questions and answers about Lutheran Church of Christ-King


What denomination is Lutheran Church of Christ-King?
This parish is part of the Lutheran tradition.
Where is Lutheran Church of Christ-King located?
The parish is located at 3701 SOUTH LAKE PARK, Chicago, IL, 60653.
When was Lutheran Church of Christ-King founded?
Founded in 1847.

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Est. 1847 One of 1,101 Lutheran parishes in IL  ·  See the register →
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