Saint Marks United Methodist Church
Saint Marks United Methodist Church is a Methodist church in Petersburg, VA 23805. It is one of 145 churches in Petersburg, and one of 8 Methodist congregations in the city.
Petersburg, VA, 23805Saint Marks United Methodist Church is part of the Methodist family of churches in The American Church Story. 970 congregations of the Methodist family gather across Virginia — 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 Marks United Methodist Church
Within about a mile of this church, about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Diabetes: 18.3%
- Obesity: 43.7%
- Social Isolation: 38.3%
- Food Insecurity: 22.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.5%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Petersburg city is served by 51 churches — about one congregation for every 652 residents.
Churches near Saint Marks United Methodist Church
- Tabernacle of Praise International Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Church of Christ Scientist — 0.3 mi away
- Church of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Calvary II Outreach Revival Center — 0.4 mi away
- Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- First Christian Church — 0.5 mi away in Hopewell, VA
- Walnut Hill Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Shiloh Petersburg Seventh-Day Adventist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Unity Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- H2O Community Church — 0.7 mi away
More Methodist churches nearby
- Blandford United Methodist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Agape Christian Center Church — 1.2 mi away
- Trinity United Methodist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Oak Street African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 1.4 mi away
- Washington Street United Methodist Church — 1.4 mi away
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