Greater Evangelist Prayer Center
Greater Evangelist Prayer Center is a Church Of God In Christ church at 8314 Compton Ave in Los Angeles, CA 90001-3918. It is one of 2,252 churches in Los Angeles, and one of 17 Church Of God In Christ congregations in the city.
Greater Evangelist Prayer Center Church of God in Christ has faced many joys and obstacles. Through it all, we have held fast to the vision and instruction of Bishop Charles Harrison Mason to spread the gospel of Christ while promoting the necessity of holiness and sanctification.
8314 Compton Ave, Los Angeles, CA, 90001-3918Phone: (323) 585-6423 · Website: https://www.prayercentercogic.org/contact
Greater Evangelist Prayer Center 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 Greater Evangelist Prayer Center
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 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 2,400 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: 46.1%
- Food Insecurity: 39.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 24.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.0% (15.9–30.1%)
- Transportation Barriers: 18.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.2%
- Unemployment: 11.0% (5.3–16.7%)
- Child Poverty: 22.6% (9.9–35.2%)
- Diabetes: 14.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
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- Praise Chapel South Los Angeles — 0.3 mi away
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- Ministerio Casa De El Servidor — 0.3 mi away
- True Vine Independent Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
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