Greater Liberty Church of God in Christ
Greater Liberty Church of God in Christ is a Pentecostal church at 1900 Lawrence Avenue in East St. Louis, IL 62207. It is one of 21 churches in East St. Louis, and one of 2 Pentecostal congregations in the city.
1900 Lawrence Avenue, East St. Louis, IL, 62207Shares a ministry location with Illinois Southeast Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction.
Greater Liberty Church of God in Christ is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 710 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Illinois — 17,437 across the United States on The Church Map.
Pentecostalism began in a Los Angeles livery stable with Black and white believers worshiping together while segregation was the law, and it has become the fastest-growing Christian movement in history. Its recovery of the Spirit's gifts, and the songs it has written, have crossed into nearly every other tradition on this map.
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The community around Greater Liberty 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: 100.0%
- Obesity: 51.9%
- Food Insecurity: 43.1%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 32.4%
- Poverty Rate: 30.7% (14.3–47.1%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.3%
- Diabetes: 22.8%
- Social Isolation: 39.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.9%
- Unemployment: 7.4% (0.5–14.4%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
East St. Louis city is served by 78 churches — about one congregation for every 249 residents.
Churches near Greater Liberty Church of God in Christ
- Illinois Southeast Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction — 0 mi away in East St Louis, IL
- New Jerusalem Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Christ Is the Rock Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Prospect Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Pilgrim Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Shiloh AME Church — 0.3 mi away
- New Bethlehem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Paran Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Israelite Spiritual Church — 0.4 mi away
- Bethlehem Healing Temple Church — 0.4 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- Market Avenue Church of God — 0.7 mi away in East Saint Louis, IL
- Gospel Feast Pentecostal Church — 0.9 mi away
- Bride of Christ Church of God in Christ — 0.9 mi away
- Emmanuel Temple Church of God In Christ — 1.2 mi away in East St Louis, IL
- Eastbridge Fellowship — 2.5 mi away in East St Louis, IL
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