Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church
Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 4303 Tennessee Ave in Gulfport, MS 39501-7435. It is one of 161 churches in Gulfport, and one of 30 Baptist congregations in the city.
The purpose of the Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church shall be the advancement of the Kingdom of Jesus Christ.
4303 Tennessee Ave, Gulfport, MS, 39501-7435Phone: (228) 864-2224 · Website: https://greatermtolivebc.org/
Greater Mount Olive 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 — 71,417 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 Mount Olive Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Food Insecurity: 55.9%
- Obesity: 52.8%
- Poverty Rate: 46.3% (26.8–65.7%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 45.6%
- Social Isolation: 42.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 38.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 38.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 31.1%
- Transportation Barriers: 29.5%
- Diabetes: 27.2%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.4%
- Unemployment: 9.9% (1.5–18.7%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 14.8% (8.8–20.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Greater Mount Olive Baptist Church
- Rivers of Living Waters Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Full Gospel Holiness Church — 0.3 mi away
- St Andrews Church of God In Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Rescue Mission Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Christian Worship Mission — 0.3 mi away
- Apostolic Church — 0.4 mi away
- Friendship Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Second Sweet Home Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- People Mission Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Rescue Mission Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Ebenezer Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Forrest Heights Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- New Jerusalem Missionary Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Bethany Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
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