Jacob's Well

Jacob's Well is a Methodist church at 602 Looney Avenue in Memphis, TN 38111. It is one of 1,532 churches in Memphis, and one of 84 Methodist congregations in the city.

Jacob’s Well began in 2011 as a different kind of church whose focus was on the hurting people in the Memphis area. It is a multi-cultural church comprised of different racial, economic, and social backgrounds where the desire is to spread the message reconciliation, rehabilitation, and reciprocation to those in need in our community.

Serving since 2011

602 Looney Avenue, Memphis, TN, 38111

Phone: +1-901-496-2446 · Website: https://www.jacobswellmemphis.org/

Jacob's Well is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Jacob's Well

  • Restored Citizens Program

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The community around Jacob's Well

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 48.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 30.9% (19.8–42.0%)
  • Diabetes: 21.2%
  • Unemployment: 12.6% (3.3–21.8%)
  • Depression: 25.9%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.9%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.0% (5.5–16.5%)

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

Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.

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