Derwood, MD is a small city located in Montgomery County. It has a population of around 8,500 people. The majority of the population are Christians, and there are several religious congregations and churches in the area. These include Derwood Bible Church, Living Rock Church, and Cedarbrook Community Church. Each church offers different services and programs to bring people together in faith and support one another. For example, Derwood Bible Church provides Sunday worship services, bible study groups, youth groups, and special events like women's retreats while Living Rock Church offers many of the same services as well as a food pantry to serve those in need. Cedarbrook Community Church focuses on community outreach such as organizing outdoor activities for families or providing resources to local schools. All three churches strive to create an environment of love and acceptance that allows those within their congregation to connect with God through prayer and devotion.
40.6% of the people in Derwood are religious:
- 4.7% are Baptist
- 1.4% are Episcopalian
- 14.0% are Catholic
- 1.2% are Lutheran
- 3.0% are Methodist
- 0.7% are Pentecostal
- 1.6% are Presbyterian
- 1.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 6.5% are another Christian faith
- 3.2% are Judaism
- 1.3% are an eastern faith
- 1.3% affilitates with Islam
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