Calvary United Methodist Church
Calvary United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Stratford, IA 50249. It is one of 8 churches in Stratford, and one of 2 Methodist congregations in the city.
Stratford, IA, 50249Calvary United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 743 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Iowa — 25,985 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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The community around Calvary United Methodist Church
It takes 6.1 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. 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: 39.6%
- Social Isolation: 31.3%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Calvary United Methodist Church
- Countryside Bible Chapel — 0.1 mi away
- Stratford United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Stratford Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Swede Bend Church — 3.5 mi away
- South Marion Church — 3.6 mi away
- Countryside Bible Chapel — 5 mi away
- Dave Martin Chapel — 5.1 mi away in Dayton, IA
- McGuire Church — 5.7 mi away in Dayton, IA
- Stanhope Parish Church — 6.6 mi away in Stanhope, IA
More Methodist churches nearby
- Stratford United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- United Methodist Church — 7.6 mi away in Dayton, IA
- Methodist Church — 8.8 mi away in Pilot Mound, IA
- Lehigh United Methodist Church — 8.9 mi away in Lehigh, IA
- United Methodist Church — 11.4 mi away in Boxholm, IA