Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Good Shepherd Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1714 Olive Road, Augusta, GA, 30904 in Augusta, GA 30904-4910. It is one of 144 churches in Augusta, and one of 20 Baptist congregations in the city.
As a church, we are committed to: Be a worshipping fellowship in which God encounters people. Be a covenant fellowship of Christian filled with the Holy Spirit Be witnesses for Christ both in the community and throughout the world. Be a fellowship of maturing Christians whose learning results in res
1714 Olive Road, Augusta, GA, 30904, Augusta, GA, 30904-4910Service times
- Sunday 9:45am · Worship Experience
- Wednesday 7pm · Prayer Meeting & Bible Study
Phone: (706) 733-0341 · Website: https://www.goodshepherdaugusta.org/
Good Shepherd Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,848 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 71,352 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.
Ministries at Good Shepherd Baptist Church
- Food Pantry
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The community around Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 3 in 4 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half 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.
- Child Poverty: 79.7%
- Food Insecurity: 49.0%
- Poverty Rate: 46.6%
- Obesity: 46.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 42.0%
- Social Isolation: 41.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 36.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 28.7%
- Diabetes: 26.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 25.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.1%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 21.8%
- Unemployment: 11.6% (5.2–17.9%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.9% (6.9–18.9%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Good Shepherd Baptist Church
- Ebenezer Seventh-day Adventist Church — 0.2 mi away in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- New Frazier Temple COGIC — 0.2 mi away
- Ward Chapel AME Church — 0.3 mi away
- Augusta Deliverance — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist — 0.4 mi away
- First New Hope Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Moriah Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- New Frazier Temple Church — 0.6 mi away
- Word of Faith Christian — 0.6 mi away
- Ross Grove Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
More Baptist churches nearby
- Mount Vernon Missionary Baptist — 0.4 mi away
- First New Hope Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mount Moriah Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- Ross Grove Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away in Augusta-Richmond County, GA
- Friendship Baptist Church — 1 mi away in Augusta-Richmond County, GA