First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Iowa Falls, IA 50126. It is one of 18 churches in Iowa Falls.
Iowa Falls, IA, 50126First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 742 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Iowa — 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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Latest from First UMC CF's YouTube channel: 08 06 26 1030 How Small is Our God (all videos).
The community around First United Methodist Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 15 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 37.5%
- Social Isolation: 31.5%
- Unemployment: 6.6% (1.8–11.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- First Congregational Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Mark's Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of the Open Bible — 0.2 mi away
- The River's Edge — 0.3 mi away
- St. Matthew's by-the-Bridge Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Matthews Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bethel Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.6 mi away
- Corner Christian Church — 0.6 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Alden United Church of Christ — 5.8 mi away in Alden, IA
- United Methodist Church — 6 mi away in Alden, IA
- United Methodist Church — 11.2 mi away in Ackley, IA
- Geneva United Methodist Church — 12.6 mi away in Geneva, IA
- United Methodist Church — 14.2 mi away in Eldora, IA