McDowell Methodist Church
McDowell Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Pontiac, IL 61764. It is one of 28 churches in Pontiac, and one of 2 Methodist congregations in the city.
Pontiac, IL, 61764McDowell 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 McDowell 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 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Social Isolation: 33.5%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near McDowell Methodist Church
- Grace Episcopal Church — 3.3 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 3.5 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 3.6 mi away
- Presbetarian Church Pontiac Ill. — 3.7 mi away
- COME International Baptist Ministry — 3.9 mi away
- United Pentecostal Church — 4 mi away
- Sacred Heart Church — 4.1 mi away
- First Lutheran Church — 4.1 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 4.2 mi away
- First Christian Church — 4.2 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- First United Methodist Church — 4.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 6.8 mi away in Fairbury, IL
- Chenoa United Methodist Church — 9.3 mi away in Chenoa, IL
- Saunemin United Methodist Church — 10.4 mi away in Saunemin, IL
- United Methodist Church — 10.5 mi away in Forrest, IL