Greater Friendship Baptist Church
Greater Friendship Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Phoenix, AZ 85034. It is one of 989 churches in Phoenix, and one of 63 Baptist congregations in the city.
Phoenix, AZ, 85034Greater Friendship 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 Greater Friendship Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 48.4%
- Poverty Rate: 43.7% (28.9–58.5%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 31.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 30.7%
- Transportation Barriers: 24.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.0%
- Diabetes: 19.9%
- Obesity: 43.6%
- Social Isolation: 36.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.2%
- Unemployment: 10.6% (4.2–17.1%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.5% (6.3–22.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Phoenix city is served by 448 churches — about one congregation for every 3,544 residents.
Churches near Greater Friendship Baptist Church
- Trinity Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- First Hispanic Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- The HouseOf God — 0.5 mi away
- Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Saint Philip the Deacon Catholic Mission — 0.6 mi away
- Phillips Memorial Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.6 mi away
- Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Pentecost Church of Jesus Christ — 0.8 mi away
- Rhema Christian Center — 0.9 mi away
- Fire and Water International Church — 0.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Hispanic Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Pilgrims Rest Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- First Institutional Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Renewed Hope Church — 1.9 mi away