First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Greenville, IL 62246. It is one of 26 churches in Greenville, and one of 3 Methodist congregations in the city.
Greenville, IL, 62246First 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 First United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Social Isolation: 36.6%
- Obesity: 39.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.9%
- Child Poverty: 26.5% (12.5–40.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.7%
- Food Insecurity: 18.5%
- Poverty Rate: 17.1% (8.1–26.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Greenville city is served by 12 churches — about one congregation for every 577 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- Wilkerson Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- The Bridge — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Lawrence Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Lost and Found — 0.2 mi away
- Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Faith Chapel — 0.2 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.4 mi away
- Our Redeemer Lutheran Church — 0.6 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Wilkerson Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.1 mi away
- St. Paul’s Free Methodist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Greenville Free Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away
- Pocahontas United Methodist Church — 8.2 mi away in Pocahontas, IL
- Coffeen Free Methodist Church — 13.8 mi away in Coffeen, IL
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