Grace Fellowship Baptist Church

Grace Fellowship Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 26954 Highway 42 in Springfield, LA 70462-7911. It is one of 10 churches in Springfield, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.

James Downing Sr. has been the pastor of Grace Fellowship Baptist Church since April 2006. The Lord saved both he and his wife in the summer of 1986. He was born and raised in south Louisiana and loves the church of the Lord Jesus Christ in Springfield, Louisiana. By God's grace, he is committed to preaching the Word of God to both saints and sinners, effectual fervent prayer, and being a living example of the truth that he preaches.

26954 Highway 42, Springfield, LA, 70462-7911

Service times

  • Sunday 9:45am · School
  • Sunday 11am · Morning Service
  • Sunday 5:30pm · evening service
  • Wednesday 6:30pm

Phone: +19852155915 · Website: https://www.sermonaudio.com/broadcasters/gfbc2020/?fbclid=IwVERDUAOw_klleHRuA2FlbQIxMABzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAwzNTA2ODU1MzE3MjgAAR4TSPGawdyfpuW1_-EpkyaiyzWCFZbpOzXMGQCVo2xPy2pnN3zGSJDp9Sg1NA_aem_OrWb0-m1k64sSFI8BSl-zg

Grace Fellowship Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,388 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.

Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.

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The community around Grace Fellowship Baptist Church

In the few miles around this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand 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: 42.7%
  • Social Isolation: 36.1%
  • Child Poverty: 36.0% (18.1–54.6%)
  • Depression: 28.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.5%
  • Poverty Rate: 23.7% (11.7–35.7%)
  • Food Insecurity: 23.2%
  • Diabetes: 15.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.1%
  • Housing Insecurity: 16.4%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.2%

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

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