Saint Matthews Baptist Church

Saint Matthews Baptist Church is a church at Gus Martin Road in Leesburg, GA 31763. It is one of 46 churches in Leesburg.

Gus Martin Road, Leesburg, GA, 31763

Saint Matthews Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,867 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 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 Saint Matthews Baptist Church

It takes 5.0 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

  • Social Isolation: 37.6%
  • Obesity: 39.9%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.4%
  • Food Insecurity: 16.4%
  • Diabetes: 13.5%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.9% (6.2–19.6%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

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