Thompson Temple Church of God in Christ
Thompson Temple Church of God in Christ is a Church Of God In Christ church in Gretna, LA 70053. It is one of 63 churches in Gretna.
Gretna, LA, 70053Website: http://thompsontemple.org/
Thompson Temple 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 Thompson Temple Church of God in Christ
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the families one rent increase away from moving, and for this church to know their names.
- Obesity: 50.9%
- Social Isolation: 41.4%
- Food Insecurity: 40.8%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 30.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 23.9%
- Diabetes: 22.3%
- Unemployment: 12.9% (4.7–21.3%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.3%
- Poverty Rate: 29.8% (15.7–43.9%)
- Transportation Barriers: 20.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 17.2% (10.5–23.9%)
- Depression: 24.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 7 census tracts near this church.
Gretna city is served by 22 churches — about one congregation for every 1,019 residents.
Churches near Thompson Temple Church of God in Christ
- First Emmanuel Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Love and Faith Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Millennium Community Church — 0.1 mi away
- Hope of Glory Church — 0.1 mi away
- Sunrise Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Philadelphia Christian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Jesus Is Lord Evangelistic Ministries — 0.3 mi away
- Christian Life Bible Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Haitian Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Divine Inspiration International Ministry — 0.4 mi away
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Fischer Community Church — 0.9 mi away in New Orleans, LA
- Algiers Assembly of God Church — 1 mi away in New Orleans, LA
- Berea Church of God in Christ — 1.6 mi away in New Orleans, LA
- Algiers Church of God in Christ — 1.7 mi away in New Orleans, LA