Peters Rock Temple Church of God in Christ

Peters Rock Temple Church of God in Christ is a church in Starkville, MS 39759. It is one of 120 churches in Starkville.

Starkville, MS, 39759

Peters Rock Temple Church of God in Christ is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 317 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Mississippi — 16,683 across the United States on The Church Map.

Pentecostalism began in a Los Angeles livery stable with Black and white believers worshiping together while segregation was the law, and it has become the fastest-growing Christian movement in history. Its recovery of the Spirit's gifts, and the songs it has written, have crossed into nearly every other tradition on this map.

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The community around Peters Rock Temple Church of God in Christ

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 the people here live below the poverty line, and about 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.

Poverty Rate: 34.7% (22.0–47.4%)
Social Isolation: 35.8%
Food Insecurity: 21.0%
Obesity: 37.0%
Child Poverty: 23.4% (6.4–40.4%)
Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.2%
Housing Insecurity: 16.0%
Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.3%
Unemployment: 7.0% (0.2–14.5%)

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

Starkville city is served by 24 churches — about one congregation for every 666 residents.

Churches near Peters Rock Temple Church of God in Christ

Griffin United Methodist Church — 0.1 mi away
Connection — 0.2 mi away
First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
The Assembly Starkville — 0.4 mi away
First Assembly of God Church — 0.4 mi away
First Presbyterian Church — 0.4 mi away
First Baptist Starkville Warehouse — 0.5 mi away
Second Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
Calvary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away

More Pentecostal churches nearby

The Assembly Starkville — 0.4 mi away
First Assembly of God Church — 0.4 mi away
Starkville Church of God — 1.4 mi away
First United Pentecostal Church — 2.9 mi away
Faith Pentecostal Church of God — 14 mi away in Maben, MS

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