Bethel Light Church

The community around Bethel Light Church

It takes 3.2 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

• Obesity: 41.4%
• Social Isolation: 33.3%
• Food Insecurity: 20.8%
• Diabetes: 15.3%
• Child Poverty: 27.8% (11.7–44.1%)
• Depression: 24.9%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.9%
• Poverty Rate: 20.7% (11.6–29.7%)
• Housing Insecurity: 15.7%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Bethel Light Church

• Black Swamp Church — 1.7 mi away
• ABE Branch Church — 1.9 mi away
• Richardson Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
• Center Road Church — 2.4 mi away
• Hickory Grove Church — 2.5 mi away
• Zion Hill Baptist Church — 2.7 mi away
• Friendship Church — 2.8 mi away
• Bethel Church — 2.9 mi away in Tar Heel, NC
• Pleasant Grove Church — 3.1 mi away
• Bethlehem Church — 3.1 mi away