Gilead Christian Church
Gilead Christian Church is a Missionary Baptist church at 6290 Highway 85 in Riverdale, GA 30274-1607. It is one of 67 churches in Riverdale, and one of 2 Missionary Baptist congregations in the city.
Our mission is to follow the great command of our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. It is our mission to go and make disciples of all nations and baptize them in the name of the Father, Son, and the Holy Ghost.
6290 Highway 85, Riverdale, GA, 30274-1607Service times
- Tuesday 7pm · evenings
Phone: +16785191278 · Website: https://www.gileadchristian.com/
Gilead Christian 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 Gilead Christian Church
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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,300 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.
- Obesity: 48.3%
- Social Isolation: 45.7%
- Food Insecurity: 40.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.0%
- Poverty Rate: 25.4% (13.1–37.7%)
- Transportation Barriers: 20.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.7% (10.3–29.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.2%
- Diabetes: 17.6%
- Unemployment: 6.6% (1.9–11.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Gilead Christian Church
- Victory in Christ Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- christian outreach — 0.3 mi away
- Christian Outreach Church — 0.3 mi away
- Riverdale First United Methodist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Center Of Hope Ministries Cogic — 0.3 mi away
- Pine Grove Church — 0.4 mi away
- Word Of Faith — 0.4 mi away
- Upon This Rock Faith Ministry — 0.4 mi away
- Lakewin Christian Center — 0.4 mi away
- AGM Christian Ministries — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Union Grove Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Faith Walk Ministries Inc — 0.9 mi away in Atlanta, GA
- First Baptist Church Riverdale — 1.1 mi away
- Bethel Missionary Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Zion Hill Baptist Church — 2.2 mi away in Atlanta, GA