Greater Macedonia Baptist Church
Greater Macedonia Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1880 Edgewood Ave, FL, 32208 in Jacksonville, FL 32208. It is one of 1,416 churches in Jacksonville, and one of 190 Baptist congregations in the city.
1880 Edgewood Ave, FL, 32208, Jacksonville, FL, 32208Website: http://www.gmbcjax.com/
Greater Macedonia Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,713 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Florida — 71,872 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 Greater Macedonia 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. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.1%
- Diabetes: 21.8%
- Obesity: 44.9%
- Child Poverty: 28.9% (9.8–48.0%)
- Poverty Rate: 20.9% (10.8–31.1%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.7%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.5% (6.9–16.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Jacksonville city is served by 807 churches — about one congregation for every 1,179 residents.
Churches near Greater Macedonia Baptist Church
- New United Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- All People International Church — 0.2 mi away
- Peace Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Disciples of Christ Christian Fellowship — 0.3 mi away
- Perez Ministries International Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater New Mount Lilla Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Harambee Community Church — 0.4 mi away
- City of Hope Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- The House of Worship Holiness Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Thomas Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New United Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Peace Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Greater New Mount Lilla Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Thomas Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Missionary Tabernacle Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
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