Sheppard Heights Assembly of God Church
Sheppard Heights Assembly of God Church is a Pentecostal church at 1599 Sheppard Street in Minden, LA 71055. It is one of 75 churches in Minden, and one of 2 Pentecostal congregations in the city.
1599 Sheppard Street, Minden, LA, 71055Website: http://www.ag.org/
Sheppard Heights Assembly of God Church 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 Sheppard Heights Assembly of God Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 6 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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: 61.4% (43.6–79.2%)
- Obesity: 50.5%
- Poverty Rate: 44.4% (33.1–55.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 43.5%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 41.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 29.3%
- Diabetes: 27.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.1%
- Social Isolation: 37.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.3%
- Depression: 25.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Minden city is served by 30 churches — about one congregation for every 242 residents.
Churches near Sheppard Heights Assembly of God Church
- St Paul Catholic Church Sign — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Paul Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Emannuel Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Assembly of God — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Rest Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Mt Zion CME Church — 0.7 mi away
- House of Peace Ministry — 0.8 mi away
- Victory Praise & Worship Center — 0.8 mi away
- St John's Episcopal Church — 0.8 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- First Assembly of God — 0.4 mi away
- First Pentecostal Church Sign — 1.4 mi away
- Spring Lake Church of God in Christ — 15.4 mi away in Homer, LA
- Church of God in Christ — 18 mi away in Haughton, LA
- Hope Church — 20.1 mi away in Ringgold, LA