First Church of God In Christ
First Church of God In Christ is a church at 100 Sherman St in McGehee, AR 71654-2724. It is one of 24 churches in McGehee.
100 Sherman St, McGehee, AR, 71654-2724Phone: +18702223416 · Website: https://firstcogic.churchonline.org
First Church of God In Christ is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 466 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Arkansas — 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 First Church of God In Christ
It takes 3.9 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and nearly half of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 53.3% (35.1–71.5%)
- Obesity: 48.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.1%
- Food Insecurity: 38.0%
- Poverty Rate: 36.1% (25.2–47.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 27.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.1%
- Diabetes: 21.0%
- Social Isolation: 38.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.8%
- Depression: 24.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.8%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Church of God In Christ
- Evening Star Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Revive Church — 0.4 mi away
- South McGehee Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- McGehee Christian Center — 0.5 mi away
- Tabernacle of Faith — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Peter African Methodist Epsicopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- Tabernacle of Faith Full Gosepl Church — 1.1 mi away
- Saint Paul Episcopal Church — 1.2 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church of McGehee — 1.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church of McGehee — 1.2 mi away
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- Tabernacle of Faith Full Gosepl Church — 1.1 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church of McGehee — 1.2 mi away
- Church of God — 1.5 mi away
- Faith Pentecostal Church of God — 1.5 mi away
- Outreach Church of God in Christ — 10.3 mi away in Arkansas City, AR