Obion First United Methodist Church
Obion First United Methodist Church is a United Methodist church in Obion, TN 38240. It is one of 17 churches in Obion.
Obion, TN, 38240Obion First United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,068 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Tennessee — 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 Obion First United Methodist Church
It takes 3.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults here carry depression, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Depression: 31.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.8%
- Diabetes: 15.1%
- Obesity: 38.8%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Obion First United Methodist Church
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint James Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Troy Road Church of Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Glass Church of Christ — 3.4 mi away
- Mount Moriah Church — 3.6 mi away
- Trimble First Baptist Church — 3.9 mi away in Trimble, TN
- Main Street Church of Christ — 5.3 mi away in Troy, TN
- Church of Christ — 5.5 mi away
- Greater Vision Church — 5.5 mi away in Troy, TN
- Blessed Hope Baptist Church — 5.7 mi away in Troy, TN
More Methodist churches nearby
- Union City First Methodist Church — 13.9 mi away in Union City, TN
- Hopewell Methodist Episcopal Church South — 14 mi away in Dyer, TN
- Wynnburg Methodist Church — 16.5 mi away in Tiptonville, TN
- First Methodist Church of Dyer — 17.2 mi away in Dyer, TN
- First United Methodist Church — 17.3 mi away in Dyer, TN