Wesley United Methodist Church
Wesley United Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 120 N. Ave., A. Canton, IL, 61520 in Canton, IL 61520. It is one of 40 churches in Canton, and one of 4 Methodist congregations in the city.
The mission of Wesley United Methodist Church - IL is the same mission Jesus gave his followers: Go therefore and make disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Holy Spirit.
At Canton Wesley, we are seeking to live out our Mission:To Love God with All Our Heart and To Love the World as Jesus Does.
120 N. Ave., A. Canton, IL, 61520, Canton, IL, 61520Service times
- Sunday 4:30pm
Website: http://www.cantonwesley.org/
Wesley United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,029 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Illinois — 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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The community around Wesley United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Unemployment: 12.8% (4.0–21.8%)
- Social Isolation: 33.3%
- Obesity: 39.9%
- Depression: 23.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.4%
- Food Insecurity: 16.6%
- Poverty Rate: 16.3% (9.4–23.3%)
- Diabetes: 13.5%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Canton city is served by 26 churches — about one congregation for every 195 residents.
Churches near Wesley United Methodist Church
- Berean Missionary Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.1 mi away
- Faith Christian Family Church — 0.1 mi away
- St Peter's Anglican Church — 0.2 mi away
- Canton church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Marys Roman Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Peters Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Congregational Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Congretional United Church Of Christ — 0.3 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- South Park United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Free Methodist Church — 1.6 mi away
- Locust Lane United Methodist Church — 3.9 mi away
- Saint David Methodist Church — 4.5 mi away in Saint David, IL
- First Methodist Episcopal Church — 4.8 mi away in Norris, IL