Where is First Church of the Nazarene located?

First Church of the Nazarene is at 834 Union Street, Shelbyville, TN, 37160.

What time are services at First Church of the Nazarene?

First Church of the Nazarene meets Wednesday at 6:30pm (Service -). Times are the church's local time — confirm with the church before visiting.

What denomination is First Church of the Nazarene?

First Church of the Nazarene in Shelbyville, TN is a Church Of The Nazarene church. It is one of 2 Church Of The Nazarene congregations in Shelbyville.

First Church of the Nazarene

First Church of the Nazarene is a Church Of The Nazarene church at 834 Union Street in Shelbyville, TN 37160. It is one of 108 churches in Shelbyville, and one of 2 Church Of The Nazarene congregations in the city.

834 Union Street, Shelbyville, TN, 37160

Service times

Wednesday 6:30pm · Service -

Phone: (931) 684-3664 · Website: http://www.shelbyvillefirstnaz.com/

First Church of the Nazarene is part of the Wesleyan-Holiness family of churches in The American Church Story. 119 congregations of the Wesleyan-Holiness family gather across Tennessee — 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

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 half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults here carry depression. 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.

Obesity: 47.1%
Depression: 30.0%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.8%
Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.3%
Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.9% (12.6–23.2%)
Diabetes: 15.7%
Child Poverty: 29.7% (17.0–43.1%)
Poverty Rate: 21.2% (13.5–29.0%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Shelbyville city is served by 23 churches — about one congregation for every 300 residents.

Churches near First Church of the Nazarene

House of Prayer — 0.2 mi away
Scott United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
Calvary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
Shelbyville Mills Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
Bright Temple COGIC — 0.4 mi away
Mt Zion Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
Christ Lutheran Church — 0.5 mi away
Victory Celebration Revival Church — 0.5 mi away
Galilee Primitive Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
House of Prayer Ministry of Faith — 0.6 mi away

More Wesleyan-Holiness churches nearby

Mount Herman Church of the Nazarene — 9.2 mi away
Westside Church of the Nazarene — 17.2 mi away in Tullahoma, TN
First Church of the Nazarene — 17.5 mi away in Tullahoma, TN
Mount Vernon Church of the Nazarene — 17.9 mi away in Tullahoma, TN

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