Kenesaw, Nebraska is a small town with a population of just over 1,400 people. This rural community is home to several local religious congregations that serve the spiritual needs of its residents. These churches work together to provide a sense of community and fellowship for those living in Kenesaw and beyond. Reverend Jack Youngblood of New Hope Church has been leading services since 1983 and his congregation still meets every Sunday morning. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints also has two congregations in Kenesaw—the first one was established in the late 1800s and the second in 1979. Both churches offer Sunday school classes and special events throughout the year for their members. Further, Kenesaw United Methodist Church holds regular worship services as well as special programs for families and children. Each congregation works to provide spiritual guidance to their members in order to build strong relationships within the community.
59.8% of the people in Kenesaw are religious:
- 0.7% are Baptist
- 0.7% are Episcopalian
- 15.7% are Catholic
- 21.7% are Lutheran
- 8.5% are Methodist
- 2.6% are Pentecostal
- 4.3% are Presbyterian
- 1.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 3.8% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.