Merkey Meeting House of Yahweh’s Free Brethren

The community around Merkey Meeting House of Yahweh’s Free Brethren

It takes 2.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.7% (9.5–35.9%)
• Depression: 24.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Merkey Meeting House of Yahweh’s Free Brethren

• Bethel Mennonite — 1.4 mi away
• Salem Lutheran Church — 1.4 mi away
• Assemblies of Yahweh Shortwave Station — 1.6 mi away in Bethel, PA
• Salem Church — 1.8 mi away
• Tri-County Worship Center — 2 mi away in Bethel, PA
• Philadelphia Congregation of Yahweh — 2.3 mi away in Myerstown, PA
• Assemblies of Yahweh International Headquarters — 2.7 mi away
• Conservative Baptist Brethren Church — 2.9 mi away
• Little Swatara Church of the Brethren — 2.9 mi away in Tulpehocken Twp, PA
• Zeigler Church — 3 mi away