Greater Pleasant Temple Baptist Church
Greater Pleasant Temple Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 309 Cherry St in Valdosta, GA 31601-5392. It is one of 233 churches in Valdosta, and one of 34 Baptist congregations in the city.
309 Cherry St, Valdosta, GA, 31601-5392Phone: (229) 244-9434 · Website: https://greater-pleasant-temple-baptist-church-ga-2.hub.biz
Greater Pleasant Temple 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 — 71,417 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 Greater Pleasant Temple Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 6 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third 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 households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 69.3%
- Obesity: 50.0%
- Food Insecurity: 43.7%
- Social Isolation: 41.7%
- Poverty Rate: 38.2% (25.6–50.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.6%
- Diabetes: 22.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.7%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.7% (11.9–27.5%)
- Unemployment: 10.5% (1.9–19.1%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Greater Pleasant Temple Baptist Church
- Holiness Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Fellowship Bible Church — 0.2 mi away
- River Street Church of Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Macedonia Church — 0.3 mi away
- Faith Tabernacle Mission Church — 0.3 mi away
- Valdosta Grace Fellowship — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Timothy African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- St John A M E Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Johns Church — 0.4 mi away
- House of God Etc Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Grace Fellowship Bible Church — 0.2 mi away
- Macedonia Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Antioch Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away