Ripley United Church of Christ
Ripley United Church of Christ is a United Church Of Christ church at 400 South Main Street in Traer, IA 50675. It is one of 6 churches in Traer.
If you are seeking a progressive, supportive, loving church home to raise your family; to make social connections; to feel welcome and wanted; to serve others; and to study together Christ’s Gospel of love, grace, justice and inclusion, I encourage you to stop by any Sunday morning for worship, or during the week for any other event on our calendar.
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400 South Main Street, Traer, IA, 50675Service times
Saturday, August 1, at 4:00 pm (as listed)
Phone: (319) 478-2482 · Website: https://ripleyucc.org/
Ripley 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 Ripley United Church of Christ
- Missions Committee
- Women's Fellowship
- Christian Education
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Upcoming events at Ripley United Church of Christ
- Thu, Aug 6 · All day: Winding Stairs Festival Activities — IA
- Sat, Aug 8 · All day: August Soul Stitching TBD — Ripley UCC Fellowship Hall, 400 South Main Street, Traer, IA, 50675
- Sat, Aug 8 · 8 AM: Winding Stairs Festival Community Breakfast — Traer United Presbyterian Church, 307 Walnut Street, Traer, IA, 50675, United States
- Sun, Aug 9 · All day: Winding Stairs Festival Activies — IA
- Sun, Aug 9 · 10:30 AM: Traer Winding Stairs Festival Salt Light Community Service — Traer Memorial Building, 414 2nd Street, Traer, IA, 50675
From Ripley United Church of Christ's public calendar (https://ripleyucc.org/). Times are the church's local time.
The community around Ripley United Church of Christ
It takes 6.0 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: 37.8%
- Social Isolation: 30.8%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Ripley United Church of Christ
- Traer United Methodist Church — 0 mi away
- United Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Luke Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Lizzie-Prince of Peace Cluster — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Paul Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of Promise — 5.1 mi away
- Saint Wenceslaus Church — 7.3 mi away
- Pleasant Hill Church — 7.5 mi away in Toledo, IA
- United Methodist Church — 8.2 mi away in Dysart, IA
- Calvary Baptist Church — 8.3 mi away in Dysart, IA
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