Since the earliest years of Elkhart County's history, families have worshiped together. Before the first churches were built, itinerant ministers visited settlers.
Elkhart County area churches include modern houses of worship and some of the most classical and time-crafted in the state. A simple drive through the community reveals the many religious options available. Whether you simply enjoy the weekly sermon or strive for daily involvement, a church in this diversely faithful culture can offer fulfillment.
Catholic, United Methodist, and mennonite have the most congregants in the county. The Church of the Brethren, Evangelical Lutheran, Missionary Church, Baptist and Old Order Amish also have large followings. In all, over 40 denominations offer religious affiliations.
Whether you prefer modern, contemporary services with music provided by electric guitars, or traditional services with pipe-organ hymns, you can find a comfortable worship experience in Elkhart County, Indiana.
Reprinted with Permission from Elkhart County Chamber of Commerce, 574-293-1531.
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