Saint Matthews United Methodist Church
Saint Matthews United Methodist Church is a Methodist church at 4300 North Shepherd Drive in Houston, TX 77018. It is one of 2,528 churches in Houston, and one of 87 Methodist congregations in the city.
4300 North Shepherd Drive, Houston, TX, 77018Saint Matthews United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,580 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Texas — 25,989 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 Matthews United Methodist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 1 in 7 working-age adults live without health insurance, and about 1 in 7 the people here live without health insurance. That is 2,100 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.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.6% (8.6–20.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Saint Matthews United Methodist Church
- Living Faith Church — 0.2 mi away
- Arise Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Bible Way Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Grace Church Garden Oaks — 0.5 mi away
- Saint Rose of Lima Catholic Church — 0.6 mi away
- Yale Street Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Word of Life Church — 0.6 mi away
- Church of Christ - Garden Oaks — 0.6 mi away
- Shepherd's Field Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Garden Oaks Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- United Methodist Church Ebenezer — 1.3 mi away
- Wayman Chapel AME Church — 1.7 mi away
- Hope Episcopal Church — 1.8 mi away
- Saint Andrews Methodist Church — 1.9 mi away
- St. Stephen's United Methodist Church — 2.4 mi away