Forest Church
Forest Church is a church in Benton, IL 62812. It is one of 33 churches in Benton.
As we follow Jesus... we become more like Him in community, generosity, and service of others.
Benton, IL, 62812Service times
- Sunday 8:30am · Office open M - Th
- Sunday 9:50am · Office open M - Th
- Sunday 11:10am · Office open M - Th
Ministries at Forest Church
- Alpha Course
- Bible Study
- Prayer
- Worship Services
- Welcome 101
- Baptism
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The community around Forest Church
In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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: 42.6%
- Social Isolation: 33.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.0%
- Child Poverty: 27.9% (11.9–44.0%)
- Depression: 24.3%
- Poverty Rate: 20.9% (13.7–28.2%)
- Food Insecurity: 18.8%
- Diabetes: 14.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Forest Church
- Eakin Grove Church — 1.2 mi away
- Community Church — 1.3 mi away
- Bethel Church — 1.7 mi away
- Mount Olive Church — 2.2 mi away in West Frankfort, IL
- Trinity Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away in West City, IL
- First Apostolic Church — 2.4 mi away
- West City First Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away in West City, IL
- New Hope Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away
- Benton Christian Church — 2.6 mi away
- Church of Christ — 2.6 mi away