New Hope Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

New Hope Christian Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church at 1840 Grey Ave in Evanston, IL 60201-3318. It is one of 82 churches in Evanston, and one of 5 Methodist congregations in the city.

Our mission is to build community through prayer, worship, and relationships and we’d love for you to be a part of that mission!

New Hope Evanston, (New Hope Christian Methodist Episcopal Church) was founded by the late Prentis A. Bryson, Sr. and John D. Smith on April 12, 1912.

1840 Grey Ave, Evanston, IL, 60201-3318

Phone: (847) 864-7873 · Website: https://www.nhcme.org/

New Hope Christian Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,033 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Illinois — 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 New Hope Christian Methodist Episcopal Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. That is 2,200 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 27.3%
  • Social Isolation: 36.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.5%
  • Housing Insecurity: 22.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.2%
  • Obesity: 36.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 16.9% (9.1–24.8%)
  • Diabetes: 13.6%
  • Unemployment: 6.6% (2.8–10.4%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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