Ocala, FL is a small town in Marion County that is home to many churches. It is home to a variety of Christian denominations including Baptist, Lutheran, Presbyterian, and non-denominational congregations. Many of these churches have deep roots in the community and are family-oriented institutions. Among them are the First Baptist Church of Ocala, St. Mark's Lutheran Church, The Presbyterian Church of Ocala and Christ Central Church of Ocala. These churches offer weekly services as well as fellowship activities and support for their members. In addition to traditional worships services they also offer outreach programs for families and individuals in the area who need assistance with housing or food insecurity. They also provide spiritual guidance and leadership opportunities for their parishioners. All of these churches strive to serve the community by providing stability through faith in God and fellowship among its members.
35.4% of the people in Ocala (zip 34476) are religious:
- 6.6% are Baptist
- 0.4% are Episcopalian
- 9.8% are Catholic
- 1.1% are Lutheran
- 3.6% are Methodist
- 2.4% are Pentecostal
- 1.2% are Presbyterian
- 0.7% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 8.9% are another Christian faith
- 0.1% are Judaism
- 0.1% are an eastern faith
- 0.4% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.