Jefferson Avenue Community Church
Jefferson Avenue Community Church is a Church Of God In Christ church at 451 Jefferson Ave in Buffalo, NY 14204-1673. It is one of 379 churches in Buffalo, and one of 5 Church Of God In Christ congregations in the city.
Our mission and purpose is to bring people to Jesus and membership into his family. We also have a purpose to develop them to Christ like maturity and to equip them and show them that Jesus is still the way. Our mission is to proclaim the knowledge that Jesus still saves from sin.
451 Jefferson Ave, Buffalo, NY, 14204-1673Service times
- Sunday 11am · Morning Service
Phone: (716) 856-0567 · Website: https://jeffersonavechurch.com/
Jefferson Avenue Community Church is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 646 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across New York — 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 Jefferson Avenue Community Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,300 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.
- Obesity: 48.5%
- Food Insecurity: 45.1%
- Poverty Rate: 37.4% (22.9–51.8%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 34.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.4%
- Transportation Barriers: 23.4%
- Diabetes: 22.8%
- Unemployment: 12.2% (3.6–21.3%)
- Social Isolation: 37.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Jefferson Avenue Community Church
- First Calvary Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Grace Tabernacle Church of God in Christ — 0.2 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovah’s Witnesses — 0.3 mi away
- Pentecostal Temple Church — 0.3 mi away
- King Solomon Holiness Church — 0.3 mi away
- St Andrew's Evangelical Lutheran Church Complex — 0.4 mi away
- Deliverance Temple COGIC — 0.4 mi away
- Miracle Missions Full Gospel Church — 0.4 mi away
- Holy Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Abundant Harvest Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- The Pentecostal Church of God — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Faith Temple Church Of God In Christ — 0.5 mi away
- St. James House of Prayer Church of God In Christ — 1.4 mi away
- Upper Room COGIC — 2.3 mi away
- Prince of Peace Temple Church of God in Christ — 3.4 mi away