Smithville First Christian Church

Smithville First Christian Church is a church at 201 North Bridge Street, Smithville, MO, 64089 in Smithville, MO 64089. It is one of 18 churches in Smithville.

Today, we Disciples of Christ continue to be a movement for wholeness in a fragmented world. We take it as our mission to be and to share the Good News of Jesus Christ, witnessing, loving and serving from our doorsteps “to the ends of the earth” (Acts 1:8).

We are a historic church in downtown Smithville. Our congregation can trace its history back nearly 200 years, and our current sanctuary is 100 years old. Yet we are continually learning how to be the church that Smithville and the world needs today. We want to be the heart of Jesus in the heart of Smithville – to love and serve like Jesus did. We take hospitality and fellowship seriously, and we welcome all who come to worship or serve or study with us. Our communion table is open to everyone, regardless of whether you’ve ever been told you don’t belong at some other church. Our heart for the

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201 North Bridge Street, Smithville, MO, 64089, Smithville, MO, 64089

Ministries at Smithville First Christian Church

  • Food Pantry

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The community around Smithville First Christian Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults live with obesity. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. 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: 37.2%
  • Social Isolation: 31.8%
  • Depression: 24.5%
  • Child Poverty: 22.2% (5.3–39.1%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 1 census tracts near this church.

Smithville city is served by 6 churches — about one congregation for every 1,181 residents.

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