Christ United Methodist Church
Christ United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in McAlester, OK 74501. It is one of 83 churches in McAlester.
McAlester, OK, 74501Christ United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 408 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Oklahoma — 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 Christ United Methodist 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. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Child Poverty: 43.6% (29.7–57.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 27.3%
- Obesity: 42.8%
- Social Isolation: 34.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.5%
- Poverty Rate: 28.2%
- Depression: 27.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.5%
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.9%
- Unemployment: 9.5% (5.5–13.4%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
McAlester city is served by 31 churches — about one congregation for every 247 residents.
Churches near Christ United Methodist Church
- North Town Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- North A Street Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- North McAlester Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Church of God - Seventh Day of McAlester — 0.7 mi away
- Living Word Church — 0.7 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.7 mi away
- Fellowship Free Will Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Fellowship Freewill Baptist — 0.7 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- McAlester First United Methodist Church — 3.2 mi away
- Dow United Methodist Church — 10.9 mi away
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