Greater Love Fellowship Baptist Church
Greater Love Fellowship Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1219 37th Avenue in Gulfport, MS 39501. It is one of 161 churches in Gulfport, and one of 30 Baptist congregations in the city.
1219 37th Avenue, Gulfport, MS, 39501Greater Love Fellowship Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,483 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Mississippi — 71,420 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 Greater Love Fellowship Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,200 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.
- Food Insecurity: 34.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.4%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 20.0% (11.7–28.3%)
- Diabetes: 19.4%
- Unemployment: 14.0% (4.6–23.7%)
- Obesity: 43.1%
- Social Isolation: 39.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.2%
- Poverty Rate: 28.5% (19.2–37.7%)
- Housing Insecurity: 24.3%
- Transportation Barriers: 17.7%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.1%
- Child Poverty: 29.4% (13.3–46.7%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.4%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Gulfport city is served by 38 churches — about one congregation for every 1,727 residents.
Churches near Greater Love Fellowship Baptist Church
- Gulf Gardens Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Matthew Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Saint Therese of Lisieux Catholic Church — 0.5 mi away
- McDowell Memorial Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Church of God in Christ — 0.6 mi away
- Progressive Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- St Paul AME Church — 0.7 mi away
- Little Rock Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Mount Bethel Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Gulf Gardens Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Mount Bethel Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Saint James Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Bible Way Baptist Church Gulfport, MS — 1.2 mi away
- Grace Memorial Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
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