A Church of Christ congregation serving New Madrid, MO. Contact the church directly for current worship times and programs.
Contact Information
Address:
615 Highway 61
New Madrid, MO 63869
Phone: 573-748-5015
Website: Visit Website
Service Times
Please call for current service times
Congregation Size: 40
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About This Location
**New Madrid Church of Christ – Church of Christ in New Madrid, MO**
The New Madrid Church of Christ serves a community steeped in American history along the Mississippi River in southeastern Missouri’s Bootheel region. New Madrid holds significance as the epicenter of the 1811-1812 New Madrid earthquakes, some of the most powerful seismic events in North American history, and remains an active seismic zone today.
This historic river town of approximately 3,000 residents maintains its small-town character while serving as a regional hub for the surrounding agricultural area. The community is known for its friendly atmosphere and strong sense of local pride, with many families having deep roots spanning multiple generations.
Missouri’s Bootheel region, where New Madrid is located, has a notable concentration of Churches of Christ, reflecting the area’s Southern cultural influences and strong religious heritage. The congregation serves both longtime residents and newcomers drawn to the area’s affordable living, outdoor recreation opportunities along the Mississippi River, and slower pace of life.
Visitors to New Madrid will find a town that balances historical significance with modern amenities. The area offers easy access to fishing, boating, and hunting, while maintaining proximity to larger cities like Cape Girardeau and Sikeston. The region’s flat, fertile landscape supports a primarily agricultural economy.
For those relocating to the area, New Madrid provides small-town community living with reasonable housing costs and a welcoming atmosphere for families seeking a close-knit environment.