Larkwood Church of the Nazarene

Larkwood Church of the Nazarene is a church in Decatur, AL 35601. It is one of 169 churches in Decatur.

Decatur, AL, 35601

Larkwood Church of the Nazarene is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story. 97 congregations of the Wesleyan-Holiness family gather across Alabama — 4,365 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Wesleyan-Holiness churches have insisted that God does not merely forgive people, he changes them — and they took that straight to the poorest streets they could find. The Salvation Army's kettles and soup lines, a century of rescue missions, and an early and costly record of ordaining women all came out of this family.

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The community around Larkwood Church of the Nazarene

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. 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.

  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.8%
  • Food Insecurity: 31.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.3% (16.2–30.5%)
  • Obesity: 42.7%
  • Social Isolation: 39.2%
  • Housing Insecurity: 21.9%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.1%
  • Diabetes: 16.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.3%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.9%
  • Depression: 24.1%
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.9%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Decatur city is served by 68 churches — about one congregation for every 749 residents.

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