Terra Alta, WV is a small community located in Preston County and home to a variety of local religious congregations. There are several churches that provide spiritual guidance and support for the town's citizens. The area is predominantly Christian, with churches representing several denominations, including Methodist, Baptist, and Lutheran. Most churches offer weekly services as well as community-based activities throughout the year. These include bible studies, youth groups, women’s ministries, and mission trips both domestic and international. There are several small private schools associated with local churches that provide excellent education opportunities to the children of Terra Alta. In addition to providing spiritual guidance and education to its citizens, the churches in Terra Alta also provide social gatherings and recreational activities such as picnics or holiday celebrations for families in the community.
26.7% of the people in Terra Alta are religious:
- 2.5% are Baptist
- 0.1% are Episcopalian
- 4.1% are Catholic
- 0.6% are Lutheran
- 12.2% are Methodist
- 1.2% are Pentecostal
- 0.5% are Presbyterian
- 1.1% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 4.3% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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