United Church of Christ
United Church of Christ is a United Church Of Christ church in Garwin, IA 50632. It is one of 5 churches in Garwin.
Serving since 1957 · Services in Spanish
Garwin, IA, 50632Website: http://www.ucc.org
United Church of Christ is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 106 congregations of the Congregational family gather across Iowa — 2,948 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Congregational churches planted the first colleges in America — Harvard and Yale began as their ministers' training grounds — and launched the modern foreign-mission movement from a New England haystack. Their conviction that a gathered congregation can govern itself under Christ is now shared by most churches in the country.
Ministries at United Church of Christ
- Disabilities and Mental Health Justice Ministries
- Economic Justice Ministries
- Environmental Justice Ministries
- Harm Reduction & Overdose Prevention Ministries
- Racial Justice Ministries
- Wellness Ministries
- Faith Education, Innovation and Formation (Faith INFO)
- Children and Youth Engagement
- Congregational and Community Engagement
- Global H.O.P.E.
- Volunteer Ministries
- Refugee and Migration Ministries
Find United Church of Christ on The Church Map, explore nearby congregations, and pray for its community.
Upcoming events at United Church of Christ
- Thu, Aug 6 · 3:30 PM: Fostering Vitality: Liturgical Resources for a Faithful & Vital Church — Zoom
- Tue, Aug 11 · 4 PM: Be Prophetic, Not Partisan: Election Engagement 101 for Congregations — Zoom
- Wed, Aug 12 · 1 PM: Can Advocacy with Congress Still Accomplish Anything? — Zoom
- Thu, Aug 13 · 3:30 PM: Economic Justice: Love Our Laborers as Yourself — Zoom
- Wed, Aug 19 · 3 PM: Money, Ministry, and Meaning: Financial Wellness as an Act of Pastoral Self-care — Zoom
From United Church of Christ's public calendar (http://www.ucc.org). Times are the church's local time.
The community around United Church of Christ
It takes 4.2 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: 44.5%
- Social Isolation: 31.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.5%
- Food Insecurity: 16.6%
- Diabetes: 13.1%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near United Church of Christ
- Iowa River Church — 2.9 mi away in Marshalltown, IA
- Chapel Hill Church — 3.1 mi away in Gladbrook, IA
- Carlton Church — 5.1 mi away
- First United Church of Christ — 5.2 mi away in Marshalltown, IA
- Second Baptist Church — 5.6 mi away in Marshalltown, IA
- Grace United Methodist Church — 5.7 mi away in Marshalltown, IA
- Faith Open Bible Church — 5.7 mi away in Marshalltown, IA
- Faith Assembly of God Church — 5.9 mi away in Marshalltown, IA
- Marshalltown Church of Christ — 5.9 mi away in Marshalltown, IA
- First United Church of Christ — 5.9 mi away in Marshalltown, IA
More Congregational churches nearby
- First United Church of Christ — 5.2 mi away in Marshalltown, IA
- Peace United Church of Christ — 7.9 mi away in Gladbrook, IA
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- Saint John United Church of Christ — 18.2 mi away in Melbourne, IA
- United Church of Christ — 19 mi away in Reinbeck, IA