True Light Church Of God In Christ
True Light Church Of God In Christ is a Baptist church at 835 Chester Street in Oakland, CA 94607. It is one of 485 churches in Oakland, and one of 80 Baptist congregations in the city.
835 Chester Street, Oakland, CA, 94607True Light Church Of God In Christ is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,843 congregations of the Baptist family gather across California — 71,418 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 True Light Church Of God In Christ
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. Nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on, and about 1 in 5 the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 39.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.3%
- Poverty Rate: 19.5% (11.0–28.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 19.1%
- Housing Insecurity: 17.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Oakland city is served by 272 churches — about one congregation for every 1,609 residents.
Churches near True Light Church Of God In Christ
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- Center Street Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Patrick Roman Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Harvest Holy Ground Church — 0.1 mi away
- Olivet Oakland Church — 0.1 mi away
- Pentecostal Way of Truth — 0.2 mi away
- Bay Community Fellowship — 0.2 mi away
- Triumph the Church and Kingdom of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Center Street Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- West Side Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- True Light Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
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