Brighter Day United Methodist Church

Brighter Day United Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 2525 12th Place Southeast in Washington, DC 20020. It is one of 862 churches in Washington, and one of 39 Methodist congregations in the city.

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Serving since 1729

2525 12th Place Southeast, Washington, DC, 20020

Website: https://www.brighterdaydc.org/

Shares a ministry location with Shaw United Methodist Church.

Brighter Day United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at Brighter Day United Methodist Church

  • Children's Ministry
  • Nursery

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The community around Brighter Day 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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third 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.

  • Social Isolation: 44.7%
  • Food Insecurity: 33.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 27.8%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.4%
  • Unemployment: 18.5% (8.7–28.3%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 23.5% (12.1–35.0%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.1%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Washington city is served by 535 churches — about one congregation for every 1,253 residents.

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