First Congreational Methodist Church
First Congreational Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Rusk, TX 75785. It is one of 37 churches in Rusk.
Rusk, TX, 75785First Congreational Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,558 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Texas — 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 First Congreational Methodist Church
In the few miles around this church, about 1 in 10 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. Nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 working-age adults live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Unemployment: 12.4% (3.0–21.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.0%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.3% (9.5–23.0%)
- Obesity: 36.9%
- Diabetes: 13.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Congreational Methodist Church
- First Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Rusk Bible Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Presbyterian Church of Rusk — 0.2 mi away
- Shady Grove Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Rusk Church of Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church Rusk — 0.4 mi away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.7 mi away
- Church On the Rock — 0.7 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 11.1 mi away in Jacksonville, TX
- Saint Johns United Methodist Church — 12.2 mi away in Jacksonville, TX
- St John's Global Methodist Church — 12.3 mi away in Jacksonville, TX
- Faith Bridge Community Church — 18 mi away in Douglass, TX