Alvord, IA is a small rural community located in the state of Iowa. It is home to several local religious congregations that serve the spiritual needs of its residents. One of these churches is the First Christian Church, which was established in 1883 and offers Adult Bible Study classes, Vacation Bible School sessions, Sunday school classes for children and other outreach programs. The church also hosts numerous fellowship activities including potlucks, picnics and other social activities. Another church in Alvord is the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints which was founded in 1998 and provides faith-based education to both youth and adults in the community. The church also regularly holds special events such as weekly family home evening services, monthly youth activities and quarterly conferences. Additionally, there are a few nondenominational congregations that offer services to those seeking spiritual guidance without adhering to any particular faith tradition. These include The Shepherds House Worship Center and Restoration Fellowship Church which offer traditional worship services as well as modern worship services with contemporary music styles.
87.3% of the people in Alvord are religious:
- 3.7% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 10.9% are Catholic
- 16.8% are Lutheran
- 7.2% are Methodist
- 0.5% are Pentecostal
- 37.3% are Presbyterian
- 0.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 10.9% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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