God's Word & Christ Ministries
God's Word & Christ Ministries is a Baptist church at 3485 N Desert Dr in East Point, GA 30344-5724. It is one of 48 churches in East Point, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.
To empower, equip, and educate the minds of men, women, boys, and girls through the Word of God in order to spiritually, socially, and economically transform their lives.
In the initial stages of the ministry, the ministry wasn’t a church, but an outreach ministry concerned with not only spiritual issues, but social and political issues.
3485 N Desert Dr, East Point, GA, 30344-5724Service times
- Wednesday 7pm · of th
Phone: (404) 294-4775 · Website: https://gwcmatlanta.org/
God's Word & Christ Ministries is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,847 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 71,417 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 God's Word & Christ Ministries
Within a few blocks of these doors, 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 about a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 42.3%
- Food Insecurity: 30.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.1%
- Poverty Rate: 26.2% (12.9–39.6%)
- Obesity: 36.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.9%
- Transportation Barriers: 16.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.4% (10.9–18.5%)
- Diabetes: 13.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
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