First United Methodist Church of Springfield
First United Methodist Church of Springfield is a Methodist church in Springfield, LA 70462. It is one of 10 churches in Springfield.
Springfield, LA, 70462First United Methodist Church of Springfield is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 432 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Louisiana — 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 of Springfield
In the few miles around this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Obesity: 42.6%
- Social Isolation: 36.2%
- Child Poverty: 36.0% (18.5–54.5%)
- Depression: 28.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.0%
- Poverty Rate: 22.6% (11.3–34.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 22.4%
- Diabetes: 15.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 16.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First United Methodist Church of Springfield
- Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Springfield — 0.2 mi away
- Community Church of Springfield — 0.5 mi away
- Saint James Church — 0.6 mi away
- Grace Fellowship Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Holly Church — 1.1 mi away
- Macedonia Church — 1.2 mi away in Hammond, LA
- Galilee Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- Jerusalem Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away in Hammond, LA
- Trinity Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away in Hammond, LA
More Methodist churches nearby
- Tasker African Methodist Episcopal Zion Chapel — 6.4 mi away in Ponchatoula, LA
- First United Methodist Church — 6.6 mi away in Ponchatoula, LA
- Hammond Southern Methodist Church — 6.7 mi away in Hammond, LA
- Mount Bethel Independent Methodist Church — 7.1 mi away in Ponchatoula, LA
- Huff Chapel United Methodist Church — 7.2 mi away in Killian, LA
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