New Friendship United Church of Christ
New Friendship United Church of Christ is a United Church Of Christ church at 307 Turner Rd in Lexington, NC 27292-9731. It is one of 188 churches in Lexington, and one of 7 United Church Of Christ congregations in the city.
Serving since 1957 · Services in Spanish
307 Turner Rd, Lexington, NC, 27292-9731Phone: +13362485440 · Website: http://www.ucc.org
New Friendship United Church of Christ is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 86 congregations of the Congregational family gather across North Carolina — 2,948 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Congregational churches planted the first colleges in America — Harvard and Yale began as their ministers' training grounds — and launched the modern foreign-mission movement from a New England haystack. Their conviction that a gathered congregation can govern itself under Christ is now shared by most churches in the country.
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Upcoming events at New Friendship United Church of Christ
- Thu, Aug 6 · 3:30 PM: Fostering Vitality: Liturgical Resources for a Faithful & Vital Church — Zoom
- Tue, Aug 11 · 4 PM: Be Prophetic, Not Partisan: Election Engagement 101 for Congregations — Zoom
- Wed, Aug 12 · 1 PM: Can Advocacy with Congress Still Accomplish Anything? — Zoom
- Thu, Aug 13 · 3:30 PM: Economic Justice: Love Our Laborers as Yourself — Zoom
- Wed, Aug 19 · 3 PM: Money, Ministry, and Meaning: Financial Wellness as an Act of Pastoral Self-care — Zoom
From New Friendship United Church of Christ's public calendar (http://www.ucc.org). Times are the church's local time.
The community around New Friendship United Church of Christ
In the few miles around this church, more than 3 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 about 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: 36.2%
- Social Isolation: 30.9%
- Depression: 26.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.4%
- Poverty Rate: 18.5% (6.3–30.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 15.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Friendship United Church of Christ
- Holly Grove Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Holly Grove Lutheran Church — 0.7 mi away
- Mount Tabor United Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
- East End Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- East End Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- First Pentecostal Holiness Church — 1.4 mi away
- Near Calvary Freewill Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Church of Christ — 2 mi away
- Salem Baptist Church of Lexington — 2 mi away
- New Calvary Freewill Baptist Church — 2 mi away
More Congregational churches nearby
- Mount Tabor United Church of Christ — 0.7 mi away
- Memorial United Church of Christ — 2.6 mi away
- Memorial Evangelical and Reformed Church — 2.6 mi away
- Pilgrim Reformed United Church of Christ — 2.7 mi away
- Hedricks Grove United Church of Christ — 3.4 mi away
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