Bethany Lutheran Church
Bethany Lutheran Church is a Lutheran church in Laurens, IA 50554. It is one of 5 churches in Laurens.
Bethany Lutheran Church began its rich Christian history on January 27, 1891 with a congregation of 47 people.
Laurens, IA, 50554Service times
- Sunday 9:15am · School
Phone: (712) 841-2181 · Website: http://www.bethanylutheran-laurens.org/
Bethany Lutheran Church is part of the Lutheran family of churches in The American Church Story. 840 congregations of the Lutheran family gather across Iowa — 15,755 across the United States on The Church Map.
Lutherans put the gospel back into ordinary hands — Scripture in the language people actually spoke, and hymns the congregation itself was allowed to sing. That the church is saved by grace through faith, and that the whole assembly sings, are now the inheritance of nearly every Protestant church in America.
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The community around Bethany Lutheran Church
It takes 6.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 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: 37.6%
- Social Isolation: 31.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.0%
- Diabetes: 13.6%
- Unemployment: 6.0% (2.9–9.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Bethany Lutheran Church
- United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.4 mi away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Prairie View Church — 6.3 mi away
- Grace Lutheran Church — 6.9 mi away in Marathon, IA
- Evangelical Free Church — 6.9 mi away in Albert City, IA
- The Pentecostals — 6.9 mi away in Marathon, IA
- Evangelical Covenant Church — 7 mi away in Albert City, IA
- United Methodist Church — 7.1 mi away in Marathon, IA
- Our Saviour's Lutheran Church — 7.3 mi away in Albert City, IA
More Lutheran churches nearby
- Grace Lutheran Church — 6.9 mi away in Marathon, IA
- Our Saviour's Lutheran Church — 7.3 mi away in Albert City, IA
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 10.8 mi away in Mallard, IA
- Saint Johns Lutheran Church — 11.4 mi away in Albert City, IA
- Saint Peter Lutheran Church — 11.6 mi away in Pocahontas, IA