Gethsemane Baptist Church
Gethsemane Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 570 Tower Avenue in Bloomfield, CT 06120. It is one of 32 churches in Bloomfield, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
570 Tower Avenue, Bloomfield, CT, 06120Phone: (860) 286-1100 · Website: https://www.facebook.com/gmbcct
Gethsemane Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 286 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Connecticut — 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 Gethsemane Baptist Church
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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third have no one they feel they can count on. That is 2,200 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: 40.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.0%
- Food Insecurity: 33.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 26.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.9%
- Obesity: 42.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.4%
- Diabetes: 17.1%
- Unemployment: 8.2% (2.4–14.3%)
- Child Poverty: 22.9% (10.5–36.6%)
- Poverty Rate: 16.5% (7.9–25.0%)
- Transportation Barriers: 16.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
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- Blue Hills Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Hartford, CT
- Church Jesus Knows Best — 0.6 mi away in Hartford, CT
- Bloomfield Revival Time — 0.6 mi away
- Calvary Church Of God In Christ Inc — 0.7 mi away
- Temple of Jesus Christ Apostolic Ministries Inc. — 0.7 mi away
- Saint Martin's Episcopal Church — 0.7 mi away in Hartford, CT
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- Antioch Baptist Church — 1 mi away in Hartford, CT
- Pilgrim Way Baptist Church — 1.1 mi away in Windsor, CT
- New Convent Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
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