Gospel Light Baptist Church
Gospel Light Baptist Church is a church at 8828 N 31st Ave in Phoenix, AZ 85051-3928. It is one of 989 churches in Phoenix.
8828 N 31st Ave, Phoenix, AZ, 85051-3928Phone: +16028886107 · Website: http://glbcphoenix.com/
Gospel Light Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 504 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Arizona — 71,872 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 Gospel Light Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 27.5%
- Social Isolation: 36.0%
- Poverty Rate: 25.4% (13.2–37.6%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.6% (8.0–23.2%)
- Unemployment: 11.8% (3.8–19.7%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.0%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 19.6%
- Transportation Barriers: 14.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.7%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
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- First United Church of Cthulhu — 0.8 mi away
- Freeway Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- House of Judah #2 Christian Church — 0.9 mi away
- Cross Connection International — 1 mi away
- West Dunlap Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- New Promise Christian Fellowship Church — 1 mi away
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