New Grove Baptist Church
New Grove Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1228 Moores Grove Road in Athens, GA 30683. It is one of 130 churches in Athens, and one of 21 Baptist congregations in the city.
1228 Moores Grove Road, Athens, GA, 30683Phone: (706) 543-0989 · Website: http://www.newgrovebaptist.org/
New Grove Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,847 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 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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Latest from New Grove Baptist Church-Winterville's YouTube channel: Live with Restream, September 16 (all videos).
The community around New Grove Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, 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 nearly a quarter 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: 37.6%
- Food Insecurity: 24.0%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.1% (11.4–22.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.5%
- Child Poverty: 23.9% (12.0–37.5%)
- Poverty Rate: 19.8% (9.5–30.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 19.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.1%
- Diabetes: 14.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 13.0%
- Unemployment: 6.9% (1.7–12.2%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Athens-Clarke County unified government (balance) is served by 88 churches — about one congregation for every 1,398 residents.
Churches near New Grove Baptist Church
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovas Witnesses — 0.1 mi away
- Restoration Apostolic Church — 1 mi away in Winterville, GA
- Family Worship Center — 1.3 mi away in Winterville, GA
- Connection Church Athens — 1.5 mi away in Winterville, GA
- Deliverance Temple Ministries — 1.6 mi away in Winterville, GA
- Winterville First Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away in Winterville, GA
- Hull Baptist Church — 2 mi away in Hull, GA
- Winterville UMC — 2 mi away in Winterville, GA
- Good Hope Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away in Hull, GA
- Heaven Bound Ministries Worship Center — 2.2 mi away in Hull, GA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Winterville First Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away in Winterville, GA
- Hull Baptist Church — 2 mi away in Hull, GA
- Good Hope Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away in Hull, GA
- Shiloh Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away
- Joy Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away in Hull, GA