First Church of God In Christ
First Church of God In Christ is a church at 612 E 5th St in Bogalusa, LA 70427-4702. It is one of 64 churches in Bogalusa.
612 E 5th St, Bogalusa, LA, 70427-4702Phone: +19857356292 · Website: http://www.churchfinder.com/churches/la/bogalusa/first-church-god-christ
First Church of God In Christ is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 403 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Louisiana — 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 First Church of God In Christ
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Obesity: 51.3%
- Child Poverty: 43.1% (26.4–60.0%)
- Food Insecurity: 38.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.9%
- Housing Insecurity: 26.6%
- Diabetes: 23.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.4%
- Social Isolation: 35.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 32.1%
- Poverty Rate: 26.7% (17.1–36.3%)
- Transportation Barriers: 19.2%
- Unemployment: 11.9% (5.1–18.8%)
- Depression: 26.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near First Church of God In Christ
- Mount Zion Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Carmel Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Thessalonians Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Apostolic Faith UPC — 0.2 mi away
- Bethlehem Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Second Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Bethel Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Metropolitan Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Salter Chapel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Warren Street Church of God — 0.6 mi away
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- Saint John Elizabeth Chapel Church of God in Christ — 1.7 mi away
- Lighthouse Pentecostal Church — 11.5 mi away in Franklinton, LA
- Christian Life Assembly of God Church — 19.3 mi away in Picayune, MS
- Lighthouse Church — 19.4 mi away in Franklinton, LA
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