Friendship Church

The community around Friendship Church

It takes 7.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Diabetes: 18.4%
• Obesity: 42.3%
• Social Isolation: 35.6%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.7%
• Food Insecurity: 23.9%
• Depression: 24.3%
• Poverty Rate: 18.2% (9.7–26.6%)
• Housing Insecurity: 16.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Friendship Church

• Antioch Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away in Homer, LA
• Rocky Springs Church — 3.6 mi away in Lisbon, LA
• Lisbon United Methodist Church — 4.2 mi away in Lisbon, LA
• Mount Sinai Church — 4.5 mi away in Haynesville, LA
• Hebron Church — 4.9 mi away in Bernice, LA
• Center Springs Church — 5.6 mi away in Homer, LA
• Forest Grove Baptist Church — 5.9 mi away in Homer, LA
• Mount Calm Church — 6.1 mi away in Bernice, LA
• Arizona Methodist Church — 6.7 mi away in Homer, LA
• Saint Paul Church — 7 mi away in Homer, LA