The Greater New Jerusalem Baptist Church
The Greater New Jerusalem Baptist Church is a church at 2599 W Bay St in Savannah, GA 31408-3435. It is one of 461 churches in Savannah.
2599 W Bay St, Savannah, GA, 31408-3435Phone: (912) 777-3678 · Website: http://calendly.com/gnjbc
The Greater New Jerusalem 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 — 71,420 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 The Greater New Jerusalem Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.
- Social Isolation: 42.9%
- Food Insecurity: 34.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 27.0% (19.1–35.0%)
- Housing Insecurity: 26.5%
- Diabetes: 18.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.2%
- Obesity: 40.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 28.4%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 18.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.4%
- Unemployment: 9.8% (3.1–16.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near The Greater New Jerusalem Baptist Church
- New Zion Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Holy Jerusalem Church — 0.3 mi away
- Word First Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- First African Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Little Bryan Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Brampton Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- United House of Prayer For All People — 0.4 mi away
- Bethany Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mt Bethel Holiness Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Zion Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- First African Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Little Bryan Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Bethany Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Friendship Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away