Gethsemane Church of God in Christ

Gethsemane Church of God in Christ is a Church Of God In Christ church in Lafayette, LA 70501. It is one of 151 churches in Lafayette.

Lafayette, LA, 70501

Service times

  • Sunday 9:30am · School

Gethsemane 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 Gethsemane Church of God in Christ

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,200 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: 57.7%
  • Social Isolation: 41.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 40.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 33.4% (21.1–45.7%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 28.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.9%
  • Diabetes: 20.3%
  • Obesity: 43.6%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.1%
  • Transportation Barriers: 20.2%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.4% (7.6–25.3%)
  • Unemployment: 10.5% (3.1–18.5%)
  • Depression: 24.8%

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

Lafayette city is served by 51 churches — about one congregation for every 2,480 residents.

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