Jennings Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Jennings Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church is a Methodist church in Greenwood, MS 38930. It is one of 95 churches in Greenwood, and one of 5 Methodist congregations in the city.
Greenwood, MS, 38930Website: http://www.needlefastevergreens.com
Jennings Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 614 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Mississippi — 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 Jennings Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 51.3%
- Obesity: 48.8%
- Child Poverty: 48.8% (29.3–68.4%)
- Social Isolation: 42.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.3%
- Poverty Rate: 37.5% (24.8–50.2%)
- Housing Insecurity: 36.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 26.5%
- Diabetes: 24.5%
- Unemployment: 17.7% (8.4–27.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.6% (10.7–24.6%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Greenwood city is served by 30 churches — about one congregation for every 459 residents.
Churches near Jennings Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church
- Saint Luke Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- New Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Greenwood Restoration Church — 0.2 mi away
- Friendship Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Jones Chapel Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greenwood Shiloh Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Community Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Turner Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- East Percy Street Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Providence Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Turner Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Wesley United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Saint Johns United Methodist Church — 1.7 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 2.1 mi away
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