First Gethsemane Baptist Church

First Gethsemane Baptist Church is a church at 1159 Algonquin Pkwy in Louisville, KY 40208-1618. It is one of 840 churches in Louisville.

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1159 Algonquin Pkwy, Louisville, KY, 40208-1618

Phone: +15026357906 · Website: http://www.1stgchurch.org/

First Gethsemane Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.

Ministries at First Gethsemane Baptist Church

  • Men's Ministry
  • Sisters in Spirit
  • Children
  • Music Ministry
  • Security Ministry
  • Marriage Ministry
  • Usher Ministry
  • Young Adult
  • Committed Achievers
  • Dance Ministry
  • Youth
  • Media Ministry

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The community around First Gethsemane Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 8 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. About 2 in 3 the people here live below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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: 87.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 64.1%
  • Obesity: 53.0%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 44.6%
  • Unemployment: 27.8% (13.9–41.8%)
  • Diabetes: 22.2%
  • Depression: 29.4%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2022), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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