Bride of Christ Church of God in Christ

The community around Bride of Christ Church of God in Christ

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 5 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: 96.1%
• Obesity: 50.7%
• Food Insecurity: 39.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.1%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.2%
• Housing Insecurity: 30.4%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.9%
• Diabetes: 22.5%
• Social Isolation: 39.9%
• Poverty Rate: 24.9% (9.7–40.5%)
• Transportation Barriers: 19.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

East St. Louis city is served by 78 churches — about one congregation for every 249 residents.

Churches near Bride of Christ Church of God in Christ

• Bethel Methodist Church — 0 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
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• Bethlehem Healing Temple Church — 0.5 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
• Jeremiah Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
• Israelite Spiritual Church — 0.6 mi away
• Lightner's Temple Church of Holiness — 0.6 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
• Hopewell Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away