Good Shepherds Baptist Church
Good Shepherds Baptist Church is a church at 3530 Fosters Ferry Rd in Tuscaloosa, AL 35401-9550. It is one of 246 churches in Tuscaloosa.
3530 Fosters Ferry Rd, Tuscaloosa, AL, 35401-9550Phone: (205) 759-5111 · Website: https://goodshepherdchinesebaptistchurch.wordpress.com/
Good Shepherds 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.
Ministries at Good Shepherds Baptist Church
- Adult Sunday School
- Children's Sunday School
- Fellowship for Seniors
- Young Adult Fellowship
- Friday Bible Study
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The community around Good Shepherds Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 54.9%
- Food Insecurity: 43.8%
- Child Poverty: 42.6% (25.9–59.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.3%
- Diabetes: 24.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.2%
- Unemployment: 20.7% (7.3–34.1%)
- Social Isolation: 39.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.3%
- Poverty Rate: 28.5% (19.2–37.8%)
- Transportation Barriers: 20.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.3% (9.7–20.9%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.0% (10.7–17.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Good Shepherds Baptist Church
- Old Fosters Ferry Road Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Culver Road Church — 0.6 mi away
- Plum Grove Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Phillips Temple Church of God — 0.8 mi away
- Herman Avenue Seventh Day Adventist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Word of Faith Church — 0.8 mi away
- Oakdale Primitive Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Faith Apostolic Church of Tuscaloosa — 0.9 mi away
- Jehovah's Witnesses West — 1 mi away
- The Grove Church — 1 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Plum Grove Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Oakdale Primitive Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- The Grove Church — 1 mi away
- Unity Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away
- West Highland Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away
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