Scruggs Memorial CME Church
Scruggs Memorial CME Church is a Methodist church at 3680 Cook Avenue in Saint Louis, MO 63113. It is one of 486 churches in Saint Louis, and one of 24 Methodist congregations in the city.
3680 Cook Avenue, Saint Louis, MO, 63113Scruggs Memorial CME Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 418 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Missouri — 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 Scruggs Memorial CME Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,300 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: 41.7%
- Food Insecurity: 37.7%
- Poverty Rate: 34.6% (21.0–48.1%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.1%
- Diabetes: 18.1%
- Obesity: 43.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.4%
- Unemployment: 8.4% (2.8–14.0%)
- Depression: 25.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.5% (5.3–21.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
St. Louis city is served by 405 churches — about one congregation for every 735 residents.
Churches near Scruggs Memorial CME Church
- Saint Luke's Memorial Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Alphonsus Church — 0.2 mi away
- Union Sinai Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Union Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Faith Temple Pentecostal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Glad Tiding Word Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Union Vine Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away in St Louis, MO
- Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- God's Revealing Tabernacle — 0.4 mi away in St Louis, MO
- Eternal Light Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Washington Metropolitan African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.8 mi away
- Samaritan United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Asbury United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Jamison Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 1 mi away
- Lane Tabernacle Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 1 mi away
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