St. James Church of God in Christ

St. James Church of God in Christ is a church in Oakland, CA 94601. It is one of 485 churches in Oakland.

Oakland, CA, 94601

St. James Church of God in Christ is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,461 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across California — 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 St. James Church of God in Christ

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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 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: 42.6%
Food Insecurity: 35.0%
Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.7%
Housing Insecurity: 28.3%
Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.7%
Poverty Rate: 27.4% (17.2–37.6%)
Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.6%
Transportation Barriers: 17.6%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.6%
Diabetes: 13.9%
Unemployment: 6.7% (2.3–11.2%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Oakland city is served by 272 churches — about one congregation for every 1,609 residents.

Churches near St. James Church of God in Christ

Iglesia De Dios Evengelio Sana Doctrina — 0 mi away
New Life Church of God In Christ — 0.1 mi away
Victory Outreach — 0.1 mi away
Church of the Living God — 0.1 mi away
Iglesia El Buen Pastor Church of the Good Shepherd — 0.1 mi away
Iglesia Peniel oakland — 0.1 mi away
Iglesia de Cristo en Oakland — 0.2 mi away
Hines Memorial Church — 0.3 mi away
Prince of Peace Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
Iglesia Presbiteriana Hispana — 0.3 mi away

More Pentecostal churches nearby

New Life Church of God In Christ — 0.1 mi away
Hines Memorial Church — 0.3 mi away
Melrose Assembly of God Church — 0.4 mi away
Prayer Tower Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
The Greater Good Shepherd COGIC — 0.6 mi away

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