The town of La Grande, WA, is a charming small town that is home to numerous churches representing a variety of denominations. Visitors and locals alike are welcome to any of the local congregations, with services held throughout the week in different locations around the area. Some of the churches include La Grande Church of Christ, Crossroads Community Church, St John's Lutheran Church and La Grande Church of the Nazarene. Each church provides a safe place for people to come together to find greater meaning in life. Whether it be through worship or outreach programs, visitors can take part in activities that are meaningful and rewarding. Not only do these religious congregations provide an opportunity for spiritual growth, they also participate in community events such as feeding programs, clothing drives and community outreach thanks to their collective efforts. These churches offer a sense of fellowship and comfort that can be hard to find elsewhere.
35.8% of the people in La Grande are religious:
- 2.3% are Baptist
- 0.3% are Episcopalian
- 9.0% are Catholic
- 2.4% are Lutheran
- 1.0% are Methodist
- 4.7% are Pentecostal
- 1.4% are Presbyterian
- 4.3% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 8.4% are another Christian faith
- 0.1% are Judaism
- 1.7% are an eastern faith
- 0.1% affilitates with Islam
DID YOU KNOW
According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.