First Presbyterian Church

First Presbyterian Church is a Presbyterian church in Grenada, MS 38901. It is one of 72 churches in Grenada.

Grenada, MS, 38901

First Presbyterian Church is part of the Presbyterian family of churches in The American Church Story. 190 congregations of the Presbyterian family gather across Mississippi — 11,342 across the United States on The Church Map.

Presbyterians gave American Christianity much of its backbone: seminaries, catechisms, and shared government by elders rather than by one man, a habit that shaped the country's civic life as much as its churches. They have been among the most persistent builders of colleges, hospitals, and mission agencies this nation has.

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The community around First Presbyterian Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line, 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 healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 50.7%
  • Child Poverty: 42.1% (26.7–57.5%)
  • Social Isolation: 41.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 36.1%
  • Food Insecurity: 34.5%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 30.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 26.2%
  • Diabetes: 19.7%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.4%
  • Unemployment: 9.3% (2.8–15.8%)
  • Poverty Rate: 18.0% (9.4–26.7%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.2%

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

Grenada city is served by 29 churches — about one congregation for every 369 residents.

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