First United Methodist Church

First United Methodist Church is a church at 1245 W Stephenson St in Freeport, IL 61032-4868. It is one of 59 churches in Freeport.

1245 W Stephenson St, Freeport, IL, 61032-4868

Phone: +18152326660 · Website: https://www.fumcelgin.org/

First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at First United Methodist Church

  • Monday Morning Quilters
  • Prayer Ministry
  • Therapy Dog Ministry
  • Prayer Shawl Ministry
  • Guys Stuff Men's Group
  • Reflections Women's Bible Study
  • Monday Night Soup Kettle
  • Northern IL Food Bank Volunteer Team
  • Good Samaritan Fund

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The community around First United Methodist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 43.2%
  • Social Isolation: 33.9%
  • Child Poverty: 30.9% (16.5–45.4%)
  • Diabetes: 15.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.5%
  • Depression: 23.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 20.3% (13.5–27.0%)
  • Food Insecurity: 19.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.5%

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

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