First United Methodist Church
First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church at 267 East Main Street in Nanticoke, PA 18634. It is one of 28 churches in Nanticoke.
267 East Main Street, Nanticoke, PA, 18634First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,331 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Pennsylvania — 25,985 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 First United Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. 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: 41.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.9%
- Unemployment: 9.6% (4.3–14.9%)
- Depression: 26.0%
- Diabetes: 14.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2022, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Nanticoke city is served by 20 churches — about one congregation for every 530 residents.
Churches near First United Methodist Church
- First Presbyterian Church — 0 mi away
- St. John's Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Tree of Life Christian Fellowship — 0.1 mi away
- Nebo Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- St. George's Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Iglesia Rio de Vida — 0.2 mi away
- First English Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Holy Name of Jesus Polish National Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Nanticoke Christian Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
- Primitive Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Primitive Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Nanticoke PM Church — 0.3 mi away
- Franklin Street Primitive Methodist Church — 3.1 mi away in Plymouth, PA
- First United Methodist Church — 3.5 mi away in Plymouth, PA
- First United Methodist Church — 5.1 mi away in Wilkes-Barre, PA
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