Saint Elmo United Methodist Church
Saint Elmo United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Chattanooga, TN 37409. It is one of 478 churches in Chattanooga, and one of 23 Methodist congregations in the city.
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Saint Elmo United Methodist Church proclaims without reservation God's unconditional love and grace, and affirms the dignity and worth of every person as created in the image of God.
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Chattanooga, TN, 37409Saint Elmo United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,082 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Tennessee — 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 Saint Elmo 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. Nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Depression: 28.3%
- Poverty Rate: 24.4% (14.4–34.4%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.5% (6.5–24.4%)
- Unemployment: 8.9% (1.7–16.1%)
- Obesity: 38.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.7%
- Diabetes: 14.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Chattanooga city is served by 236 churches — about one congregation for every 791 residents.
Churches near Saint Elmo United Methodist Church
- Saint Elmo Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away
- Silverdale Baptist Church - St. Elmo Campus — 0.2 mi away
- Sanctuary For Children — 0.2 mi away
- St Elmo Avenue Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Elmo Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Thankful Memorial Episcopal Church — 0.5 mi away
- Living Hope Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Saint John Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Chattanooga Bible Way Church — 0.7 mi away
- Friendship Primitive Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Quinn Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 1.2 mi away
- Lookout Mountain United Methodist Church — 2.2 mi away in Lookout Mountain, GA
- Hamlett Chapel Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 2.3 mi away
- St Paul AME Church — 2.3 mi away
- Candler Memorial United Methodist Church — 2.8 mi away
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