Wood Avenue Church of Christ
Wood Avenue Church of Christ is a church at 400 North Wood Avenue in Florence, AL 35630. It is one of 211 churches in Florence.
The mission of the Wood Avenue Church Of Christ is to glorify God through Jesus Christ by our sincere commitment to four Biblically-defined functions: Worship, Evangelism, Sanctification, and Edification.
400 North Wood Avenue, Florence, AL, 35630Website: http://woodavenue.com/
Wood Avenue Church of Christ is part of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family of churches in The American Church Story. 622 congregations of the Restorationist (Stone-Campbell) family gather across Alabama — 10,488 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Stone-Campbell churches asked American Christians to put down their party names and be simply Christians, and they meant it enough to give up their own. Their plea for one table, and their weekly return to it, is one of the few genuinely American gifts to the church's understanding of itself.
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The community around Wood Avenue Church of Christ
Within about a mile of this church, nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live 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.
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 22.1% (14.0–30.1%)
- Social Isolation: 38.6%
- Poverty Rate: 23.8% (13.8–33.9%)
- Food Insecurity: 22.0%
- Obesity: 36.8%
- Depression: 26.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 15.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Florence city is served by 74 churches — about one congregation for every 481 residents.
Churches near Wood Avenue Church of Christ
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Calvary Temple Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.2 mi away
- Christ Methodist — 0.2 mi away
- Eastside Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Trinity Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away
- True North Vineyard Church — 0.3 mi away
- Our Redeemer Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
More Restorationist churches nearby
- Eastside Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Royal Avenue Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- College View Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
- Jackson Heights Church of Christ — 0.8 mi away
- Sherrod Avenue Church of Christ — 1.1 mi away