Greater Peace Missionary Baptist Church
Greater Peace Missionary Baptist Church is a Missionary Baptist church at 650 Jeter Ave in Opelika, AL 36801-9728. It is one of 124 churches in Opelika, and one of 2 Missionary Baptist congregations in the city.
At Greater Peace Missionary Baptist Church, our mission is to provide Christ-centered guidance and moral leadership through worship, fellowship, evangelism, discipleship, and outreach ministries to individuals, families, and the community.
650 Jeter Ave, Opelika, AL, 36801-9728Phone: (334) 749-9487 · Website: https://www.greaterpeacechurch.org/
Greater Peace Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,551 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 71,418 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Greater Peace Missionary Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 48.2%
- Poverty Rate: 33.7% (21.4–46.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 32.5%
- Diabetes: 19.0%
- Social Isolation: 37.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 23.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Greater Peace Missionary Baptist Church
- Beth Ohr Messianic Congregation — 0.6 mi away
- Redeemed Christian Church of God, Jesus House — 0.7 mi away
- Emmanuel Temple of Deliverance — 0.7 mi away
- Bethesda Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Fire and Grace Church — 0.8 mi away
- Ferguson Christian Methodist Episcopal Chapel — 0.8 mi away
- Mountain Springs Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- The Bridge Church — 0.9 mi away
- Thompson Chapel AME Zion Church — 1 mi away
- Benevolence Grove Church — 1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Bethesda Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Mountain Springs Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Heritage Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- Opelika First Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Bethel Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away