Oakwood First Evangelical Methodist Church
Oakwood First Evangelical Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Oakwood, IL 61858. It is one of 4 churches in Oakwood, and one of 3 Methodist congregations in the city.
Oakwood, IL, 61858Oakwood First Evangelical 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 Oakwood First Evangelical Methodist Church
It takes 3.2 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 41.1%
- Social Isolation: 32.1%
- Depression: 23.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.0%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Oakwood First Evangelical Methodist Church
- Oakwood United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Oakwood Nazarene church — 0.8 mi away
- Muncie Baptist Church — 3.5 mi away in Muncie, IL
- Hebron United Methodist Church — 3.6 mi away
- Batestown United Methodist Church — 4.5 mi away in Danville, IL
- Fithian United Methodist Church — 4.9 mi away in Fithian, IL
- Lone Oak Church Of Christ — 5 mi away in Danville, IL
- Hillery Assembly of God — 5 mi away in Danville, IL
- Catlin Church of Christ — 5.1 mi away
- Catlin United Methodist Church — 5.4 mi away in Catlin, IL
More Methodist churches nearby
- Oakwood United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Hebron United Methodist Church — 3.6 mi away
- Fithian United Methodist Church — 4.9 mi away in Fithian, IL
- Catlin United Methodist Church — 5.4 mi away in Catlin, IL
- Fairmount United Methodist Church — 5.6 mi away in Fairmount, IL