Saint Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church
Saint Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Marianna, AR 72360. It is one of 51 churches in Marianna, and one of 2 Methodist congregations in the city.
Marianna, AR, 72360Website: http://stluke-amechurch.org
Saint Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 538 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Arkansas — 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 Saint Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 62.1% (43.7–80.6%)
- Obesity: 53.0%
- Food Insecurity: 45.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.6%
- Poverty Rate: 41.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.3%
- Diabetes: 25.9%
- Unemployment: 25.3% (12.8–37.8%)
- Transportation Barriers: 22.7%
- Social Isolation: 38.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Marianna city is served by 11 churches — about one congregation for every 332 residents.
Churches near Saint Luke African Methodist Episcopal Church
- Marianna Second Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Marianna Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- St Andrew's Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Andrew Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Marianna First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Walnut Grove Church — 0.4 mi away
- Kingdom Connections Church — 0.4 mi away
- St James Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- First United Methodist Church of Marianna — 0.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- First United Methodist Church of Marianna — 0.4 mi away
- Salem Methodist Church — 16 mi away in Palestine, AR
- First Methodist Church — 16.3 mi away in Forrest City, AR
- West Helena United Methodist Church — 17.3 mi away in Helena-West Helena, AR
- First United Methodist Church — 19.6 mi away in Helena-West Helena, AR