East Topeka United Methodist Church
East Topeka United Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 708 Southeast Lime Street in Topeka, KS 66607. It is one of 253 churches in Topeka, and one of 14 Methodist congregations in the city.
708 Southeast Lime Street, Topeka, KS, 66607East Topeka United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 349 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Kansas — 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 East Topeka United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 49.5%
- Child Poverty: 42.5% (24.6–60.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 39.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.3%
- Poverty Rate: 34.9% (21.1–48.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 28.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 24.6% (16.8–32.5%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 24.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.4%
- Diabetes: 19.0%
- Social Isolation: 35.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.1%
- Depression: 23.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Topeka city is served by 131 churches — about one congregation for every 923 residents.
Churches near East Topeka United Methodist Church
- Mount Carmel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Jerusalem Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Zion Tabernacle — 0.2 mi away
- East Branch Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Emmanuel Temple Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Antioch Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- IYFIC Temple of Deliverance — 0.5 mi away
- Auburn Presbyterian Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Greater Brown Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Topeka First United Methodist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Saint John African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.2 mi away
- Walnut Grove Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.3 mi away
- Saint Mark African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.7 mi away