Lafayette Park United Methodist Church
Lafayette Park United Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 2300 Lafayette Ave, St. Louis, MO, 63104 in Saint Louis, MO 63104. It is one of 459 churches in Saint Louis, and one of 22 Methodist congregations in the city.
Our mission is not only to gather for worship on Sunday mornings, but to live out our faith every day in ways that reflect God’s transforming love for the world.
Here at Lafayette Park UMC, we are rooted in the United Methodist tradition and deeply committed to following Jesus through lives marked by love, justice, compassion, and faithful service.
2300 Lafayette Ave, St. Louis, MO, 63104, Saint Louis, MO, 63104Website: http://www.lp-umc.org/
Lafayette Park United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story.
Ministries at Lafayette Park United Methodist Church
- Youth Group
- Missions
- Music Ministry
- New Beginnings
- Stephen Ministry
- United Women in Faith
- Church Boutique
- Adult Faith and Study Group
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The community around Lafayette Park United Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 5 the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 34.3%
- Depression: 24.3%
- Poverty Rate: 17.6% (7.1–28.0%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
St. Louis city is served by 405 churches — about one congregation for every 735 residents.
Churches near Lafayette Park United Methodist Church
- Holy Trinity Serbian Eastern Orthodox Church — 0.2 mi away
- Berea Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- City Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Joseph's Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Marcus United Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Bethel Church — 0.4 mi away in St Louis, MO
- Summers Faith Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Believers Chapel of Saint Louis — 0.4 mi away
- Emmaus Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Higher Heights Deliverance — 0.5 mi away in St Louis, MO