Blessed Assembly Church of God
Blessed Assembly Church of God is a Pentecostal church in Bessemer, AL 35020. It is one of 167 churches in Bessemer, and one of 2 Pentecostal congregations in the city.
Bessemer, AL, 35020Blessed Assembly Church of God is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 494 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Alabama — 17,437 across the United States on The Church Map.
Pentecostalism began in a Los Angeles livery stable with Black and white believers worshiping together while segregation was the law, and it has become the fastest-growing Christian movement in history. Its recovery of the Spirit's gifts, and the songs it has written, have crossed into nearly every other tradition on this map.
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The community around Blessed Assembly Church of God
Within about a mile of this church, more than 7 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 75.5%
- Obesity: 50.2%
- Food Insecurity: 47.5%
- Social Isolation: 42.7%
- Poverty Rate: 41.3% (25.2–57.4%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.1%
- Diabetes: 26.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.6%
- Unemployment: 9.4% (2.5–17.1%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (7.3–22.3%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Bessemer city is served by 71 churches — about one congregation for every 425 residents.
Churches near Blessed Assembly Church of God
- First Alliance Church of Bessemer — 0.1 mi away
- Perry Chapel Mission Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Peter Primitive Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Bessemer — 0.2 mi away
- Calvary Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Ebenezer Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace & Truth Apostolic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Church of the Nazarene — 0.3 mi away
- Word of Faith Global Ministries — 0.3 mi away in Pelham, AL
- First Presbyterian Church of Bessemer — 0.3 mi away
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- First United Pentecostal Church — 1.5 mi away
- Faith to Favor Worship Center — 2 mi away in Hueytown, AL
- New Grace Covenant Assembly of God — 2.1 mi away
- The Sanctuary Apostolic Pentecostal Church — 3.4 mi away
- Hopewell Church — 4 mi away