First United Pentecostal Church
First United Pentecostal Church is a Pentecostal church in West Memphis, AR 72301. It is one of 74 churches in West Memphis, and one of 3 Pentecostal congregations in the city.
West Memphis, AR, 72301First United Pentecostal Church is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 466 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Arkansas — 17,437 across the United States on The Church Map.
Pentecostalism began in a Los Angeles livery stable with Black and white believers worshiping together while segregation was the law, and it has become the fastest-growing Christian movement in history. Its recovery of the Spirit's gifts, and the songs it has written, have crossed into nearly every other tradition on this map.
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The community around First United Pentecostal Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 55.0%
- Food Insecurity: 45.9%
- Poverty Rate: 42.9% (29.1–56.7%)
- Social Isolation: 41.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 33.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.0%
- Diabetes: 24.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.1%
- Unemployment: 9.6% (2.8–16.4%)
- Depression: 23.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
West Memphis city is served by 47 churches — about one congregation for every 446 residents.
Churches near First United Pentecostal Church
- Mount Calvary Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Old Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Church of Christ Holiness — 0.5 mi away
- Interceding Christian Center — 0.5 mi away
- Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- N-TO Ministries — 0.6 mi away
- Christ Temple COGIC — 0.6 mi away
- Free Life The Oasis Church — 0.6 mi away
- Church of God of Prophecy — 0.6 mi away
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- First Assembly of God Church — 0.9 mi away
- Fifteenth Street Church of God in Christ — 1 mi away
- East Barton Assembly of God Church — 1.8 mi away
- Restoration Life Church — 5.1 mi away in Marion, AR
- House of the Lord Church of God in Christ Holiness — 6.7 mi away in Memphis, TN
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