Church of the Nazarene
Church of the Nazarene is a Nazarene church at 411 West Lerdo Highway in Shafter, CA 93263. It is one of 27 churches in Shafter.
411 West Lerdo Highway, Shafter, CA, 93263Church of the Nazarene is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story. 304 congregations of the Wesleyan-Holiness family gather across California — 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 Church of the Nazarene
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 39.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.7%
- Social Isolation: 39.0%
- Child Poverty: 33.1% (17.8–48.4%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.7%
- Poverty Rate: 26.2% (16.8–35.7%)
- Transportation Barriers: 19.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.4%
- Diabetes: 15.0%
- Obesity: 40.0%
- Depression: 23.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Shafter city is served by 14 churches — about one congregation for every 1,407 residents.
Churches near Church of the Nazarene
- Saint Therese Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Shafter Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Shafter Pentecostal Church of God — 0.4 mi away
- Jesus Saves International Church — 0.4 mi away
- Ebenezer Reformed Church — 0.5 mi away
- The Gathering @ Shafter — 0.6 mi away
- La Rosa De Saron Assembly of God — 0.6 mi away
- Shafter Seventh Day Adventist — 0.6 mi away
- Window of Heaven — 0.7 mi away
- Shafter Christian Fellowship — 0.7 mi away
More Wesleyan-Holiness churches nearby
- Wasco Church of the Nazarene — 7.6 mi away in Wasco, CA
- First Church of the Nazarene — 18.5 mi away in Bakersfield, CA
- First Church of the Nazarene — 18.6 mi away in Bakersfield, CA
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