The First United Methodist Church
The First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church at 59 E Putnam Ave in Greenwich, CT 06830-5610. It is one of 32 churches in Greenwich, and one of 2 United Methodist congregations in the city.
A community of faith celebrating the love, peace, and joy of Jesus Christ while connecting and uniting with all.
The First United Methodist Church of Greenwich is a church devoted to developing a holy consciousness.
59 E Putnam Ave, Greenwich, CT, 06830-5610Phone: +12036299584 · Website: https://www.fumcgreenwich.com/
The First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 143 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Connecticut — 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 The First United Methodist Church
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. About 1 in 7 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it, and nearly a quarter of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Unemployment: 13.7% (4.8–22.5%)
- Social Isolation: 29.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near The First United Methodist Church
- New Life Korean Church — 0 mi away
- Trinity Networking Group — 0.1 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church of Greenwich — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Second Congregational Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bethel AME Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Mary Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christ Protestant Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Christ Church Greenwich — 0.4 mi away
- Grace Church of Greenwich — 0.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- New Life Korean Church — 0 mi away
- Diamond Hill United Methodist Church — 1.3 mi away in Cos Cob, CT
- Diamond Hill United Methodist Church — 1.8 mi away in Cos Cob, CT
- Summerfield United Methodist Church — 2.8 mi away in Port Chester, NY
- Saint Frances African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 3.1 mi away in Port Chester, NY
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