First Church of the Nazarene

First Church of the Nazarene is a church in Tucumcari, NM 88401. It is one of 28 churches in Tucumcari.

Tucumcari, NM, 88401

First Church of the Nazarene is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story. 32 congregations of the Wesleyan-Holiness family gather across New Mexico — 4,365 across the United States on The Church Map.

The Wesleyan-Holiness churches have insisted that God does not merely forgive people, he changes them — and they took that straight to the poorest streets they could find. The Salvation Army's kettles and soup lines, a century of rescue missions, and an early and costly record of ordaining women all came out of this family.

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The community around First Church of the Nazarene

In the few miles around this church, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 26.1%
  • Social Isolation: 32.6%
  • Child Poverty: 31.2% (12.7–49.7%)
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 27.0% (15.3–38.6%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.7%
  • Diabetes: 17.2%
  • Obesity: 38.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 18.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Tucumcari city is served by 24 churches — about one congregation for every 134 residents.

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