Ethel, AR

DeWitt, near Ethel, AR: Arkansas County Courthouse-Southern District
DeWitt, near Ethel. Photo: Valis55, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons (licence)

City Score 41 · Liberty · Arkansas County · Arkansas

Churches & ways to serve in Ethel, Arkansas. JoyProject helps neighbors and churches in Ethel pray for one another, meet real local needs, and gather in person. Right now Ethel has 1 church and ministry on JoyProject.

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Churches & ministries in Ethel

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Churches near Ethel

Ways to serve near Ethel

  • Celebrate Recovery — · ARM 180 | Arkansas Recovery Ministries · DeWitt, AR
  • Work Detail — · ARM 180 | Arkansas Recovery Ministries · DeWitt, AR
  • Community Service — · ARM 180 | Arkansas Recovery Ministries · DeWitt, AR
  • Celebrate Recovery — · ARM 180 | Arkansas Recovery Ministries · DeWitt, AR
  • Work Detail — · ARM 180 | Arkansas Recovery Ministries · DeWitt, AR
  • Community Service — · ARM 180 | Arkansas Recovery Ministries · DeWitt, AR
  • Celebrate Recovery — · ARM 180 | Arkansas Recovery Ministries · DeWitt, AR
  • Work Detail — · ARM 180 | Arkansas Recovery Ministries · DeWitt, AR
  • Community Service — · ARM 180 | Arkansas Recovery Ministries · DeWitt, AR
  • Celebrate Recovery — · ARM 180 | Arkansas Recovery Ministries · DeWitt, AR

Serve in Ethel

Ethel: common questions

What churches in Ethel serve the community?

1 church in Ethel, AR is listed on JoyProject. Within 10 miles of Ethel there are 8 more, including Saint John Church (1.0 mi), New Hope Church (3.2 mi), and Hill Chapel (3.9 mi).

How can I volunteer near Ethel?

There are 94 volunteer opportunities with churches and ministries within 25 miles of Ethel, AR in the next 30 days. The next one is Celebrate Recovery with ARM 180 | Arkansas Recovery Ministries on Thursday, November 12. Pick one on JoyProject to see the details and sign up to serve.

What is Ethel's City Score?

Ethel, AR scores 41 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, status Liberty since Oct 2026: Condition 52 (the city from public data) and Movement 25 (how the church is moving). It is updated weekly, every number with its source.

City Score: Ethel, AR

Ethel, AR scores 41 out of 100 on the Joy Project City Score, status Liberty since Oct 2026. Condition 52 (the city from public data, 60%) and Movement 25 (how the church is moving, 40%). How the score is built.

Condition: Arkansas state-wide

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State-wide for every index: the numbers for Violent crime, Property crime, Drug overdose deaths, Legal gambling, Given to local needs in Joy, Needs met in Joy, Volunteers mobilized in Joy, New believers in Joy, Searches for a church in Joy, Foster and adoptive families in the churches, Christian colleges and universities, Divorces, Marriages, Religious Liberty in the States score, Safeguards fully in law, State Religious Freedom Restoration Act, Anti-Christian hate crimes, School choice, Protections for the unborn, Homeschool freedom, and Tone of news coverage of Christianity are published for Arkansas as a whole, not by city, so every Arkansas city carries Arkansas's numbers.

Arkansas scores 48 out of 100, Liberty since Oct 2026 (Condition 60 · Movement 31).

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What's moving it

  • 22 ways to serve (Service, listed from church websites)
  • 22 gatherings (Gathering, listed from church websites)
  • 66 churches listed (Unity, listed from church websites)
  • 7 Bible studies (Discipleship, listed from church websites)

The condition of Ethel, AR

  • What Ethel is up against: 57 out of 100 — Better than 29% of cities, up 11 points (Arkansas state-wide)
  • Where grace is growing: 55 out of 100 — Better than 99% of cities (Arkansas state-wide)
  • Marriage & family: 21 out of 100 — Better than 11% of cities, down 6 points (Arkansas state-wide)
  • Christian liberty: 90 out of 100 — Better than 99% of cities, up 7 points (Arkansas state-wide)

Christianity on the Move in Ethel, AR

A non-biased rating of Christian values across the cultural areas of impact, from public data: 1 to 100, higher is more favourable. Ethel, AR rates 64 out of 100: Advancing across 7 of 8 areas.

  • The Church: 60, Stirring
  • The Family: 21, Divided
  • Education: 81, Wise
  • Government: 92, Righteous
  • Media: 51, Mixed
  • Arts & Entertainment: 64, Wholesome
  • Business: 46, Fair
  • Compassion: 97, Abounding

Every measure behind Ethel, AR's ratings

What takes Ethel, AR to Revival

  • City Pulse: City Pulse 2 → 40
  • Unity: Unity 12 → 45
  • Prayer: Prayer 0 → 45
  • Discipleship: Discipleship 0 → 45

What affected it

  • This quarter: Adults 25-44 married down 23 percentile points (Marriage & family)
  • This quarter: Drug overdose deaths up 20 percentile points (What Ethel is up against)
  • This quarter: Property crime up 19 percentile points (What Ethel is up against)

Ethel, AR over time

  • — Entered Liberty

The full City Score for Ethel, AR, every indicator with its source

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