Light of the World Church
Light of the World Church is a Church Of God In Christ church at 116 East Rosecrans Avenue in Compton, CA 90222. It is one of 164 churches in Compton.
The mission of the Light of the World is to preach the unadulterated gospel of Jesus Christ, and to spread the message of Christ: that one is set free from sin through repentance, that Deliverance and Salvation cometh through Christ, and the Baptism of the Holy Ghost to those within our own househol
Light of the World Church of God in Christ welcomes you. You are not only welcome to our website, we welcome you to join us in service.
116 East Rosecrans Avenue, Compton, CA, 90222Phone: (310) 537-3021 · Website: http://www.lightoftheworldcogic.org/
Light of the World Church is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,401 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across California — 16,682 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 Light of the World Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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.
- Social Isolation: 46.0%
- Food Insecurity: 37.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 31.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 22.2%
- Child Poverty: 32.2% (14.8–49.6%)
- Transportation Barriers: 17.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.0%
- Unemployment: 8.1% (4.4–11.8%)
- Poverty Rate: 19.9% (10.6–29.1%)
- Diabetes: 14.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Compton city is served by 76 churches — about one congregation for every 1,254 residents.
Churches near Light of the World Church
- Christian Force Missionary Church — 0.1 mi away
- Centro Cristiano Victoria en Jesus — 0.1 mi away
- Communtiy Chapel — 0.1 mi away
- Community Chapel — 0.1 mi away
- Iglesia de Dios (Israelita) — 0.2 mi away
- Greater Union Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Curry Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Martin Temple African Methodist Episcopal Zion Church — 0.3 mi away
- The Pentecostals of Compton — 0.3 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.3 mi away
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- The Pentecostals of Compton — 0.3 mi away
- Faithful Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Love and Unity Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Templo Pentecostal La Puerta Estrecha — 0.6 mi away
- Iglesia de Dios Pentecostal MI "Restaurando Vidas" — 0.9 mi away
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