Bethany Lutheran Church
Bethany Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church at 3 PM - 5 PMADdRESS-307 3rd St., NEElkader, IA, 52043 in Elkader, IA 52043. It is one of 11 churches in Elkader, and one of 2 Lutheran congregations in the city.
Bethany is an open, accepting congregation that promotes social justice and welcomes everyone regardless of racial, sexual, or gender identity.
Wheelchair accessible
3 PM - 5 PMADdRESS-307 3rd St., NEElkader, IA, 52043, Elkader, IA, 52043Website: http://www.bethanylutheranelkader.com/
Bethany Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Bethany Lutheran Church
It takes 5.2 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Obesity: 40.4%
- Social Isolation: 31.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.3%
- Diabetes: 13.5%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethany Lutheran Church
- Zion Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Peace United Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- First Congregational Church — 0.3 mi away
- St. Joseph Church and Parish Hall — 0.3 mi away
- St Joseph's Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Josephs Catholic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Grace Evangelical Free Church — 0.6 mi away
- Grace Evangelical Free Church — 0.8 mi away
- Jehovahs Witnesses Kingdom Hall — 1.2 mi away
- Grace Evangelical Free Church — 2.5 mi away