Penfield United Methodist Church
Penfield United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in IL 61862.
IL, 61862Penfield United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,029 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Illinois — 25,370 across the United States on The Church Map.
Methodism gave the church the class meeting, the circuit rider, and the Sunday school, and gave America the conviction that grace is genuinely for everyone — carried into prisons, mines, and mill towns by preachers who owned almost nothing. Charles Wesley's hymns are still sung in nearly every tradition, most of them by people who have no idea whose they are.
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The community around Penfield United Methodist Church
It takes 5.5 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, 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.
- Social Isolation: 32.5%
- Obesity: 36.3%
- Depression: 23.3%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Penfield United Methodist Church
- Saint Lawrence Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away in Penfield, IL
- St. Paul's Lutheran Church — 4 mi away in Gifford, IL
- Gifford United Methodist Church — 4.2 mi away in Gifford, IL
- Number Ten Church — 5.9 mi away
- Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church — 6.6 mi away
- Wallace Chapel — 6.9 mi away
- Immanuel Lutheran Church — 7.5 mi away in Thomasboro, IL
- New Hope Community Church — 7.8 mi away in Rantoul, IL
- Potomac Church of the Nazarene — 7.8 mi away in Potomac, IL
- St John Lutheran Church — 7.9 mi away in Royal, IL
More Methodist churches nearby
- Gifford United Methodist Church — 4.2 mi away in Gifford, IL
- Pleasant Grove United Methodist Church — 6.6 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 11.1 mi away in Rantoul, IL
- Rankin United Methodist Church — 11.5 mi away in Rankin, IL
- Hebron United Methodist Church — 13.2 mi away in Oakwood, IL