The EDGE Urban Church

The EDGE Urban Church is a church at 735 Ritzema Ct SW in Grand Rapids, MI 49503. It is one of 428 churches in Grand Rapids.

At The Edge, the big dream has always been to share the good news of Jesus Christ with hip hoppers in a way that makes sense to them by people who dress and talk like them.

735 Ritzema Ct SW, Grand Rapids, MI, 49503

Website: https://theedgegr.com/

Ministries at The EDGE Urban Church

  • Discipleship
  • Outreach
  • Community Development
  • Leadership Development

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The community around The EDGE Urban Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and about a third of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 40.1%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 31.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 30.1%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 25.3%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.6%
  • Obesity: 44.0%
  • Social Isolation: 38.1%
  • Child Poverty: 36.1% (20.5–51.6%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.6%
  • Poverty Rate: 23.6% (14.2–33.1%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 19.4%
  • Depression: 26.8%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.6% (8.4–20.8%)
  • Diabetes: 14.1%
  • Unemployment: 6.2% (2.6–9.8%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Grand Rapids city is served by 313 churches — about one congregation for every 628 residents.

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