Temple Baptist Church

Temple Baptist Church is a church at 2725 Cherokee Road in Athens, GA 30605. It is one of 120 churches in Athens.

Worship: to exalt and glorify God the Father and the Lord Jesus Christ, His Son, in all things through corporate worship and the preaching of the Word of God; Discipleship: to commit ourselves to the life-long process of discipleship in pursuit of spiritual maturity by exhorting, edifying, and equip

2725 Cherokee Road, Athens, GA, 30605

Website: http://www.templebaptistathens.com/

Temple Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

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The community around Temple Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 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 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 families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.

  • Social Isolation: 37.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.4% (9.7–27.1%)
  • Food Insecurity: 17.8%
  • Housing Insecurity: 15.1%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 13.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.6% (7.5–17.8%)
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%

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

Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is served by 88 churches — about one congregation for every 1,398 residents.

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