Gospel Light Baptist Church
Gospel Light Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 172-23 Hillside Avenue in Jamaica, NY 11432. It is one of 89 churches in Jamaica, and one of 4 Baptist congregations in the city.
172-23 Hillside Avenue, Jamaica, NY, 11432Service times
- Sunday 9:45am · Morning -
Phone: (718) 557-1446 · Website: http://glbcny.com/
Gospel Light Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,465 congregations of the Baptist family gather across New York — 71,419 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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Latest from Gospel Light Baptist Church Queens, NY's YouTube channel: Sunday Morning Service - April 7, 2024 (all videos).
The community around Gospel Light Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about a third have no one they feel they can count on. That is 3,400 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.
- Social Isolation: 40.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 35.2%
- Food Insecurity: 27.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 20.3%
- Diabetes: 15.4%
- Unemployment: 9.4% (5.5–13.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 22.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
New York city is served by 2,102 churches — about one congregation for every 4,102 residents.
Churches near Gospel Light Baptist Church
- Lutheran Church of Our Saviour — 0.2 mi away
- Highland Church — 0.2 mi away
- The Sunday Mass — 0.3 mi away
- Immaculate Conception Church — 0.3 mi away
- Power House Zion Apostolic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Cristiana de Restauración El Shaddai — 0.4 mi away in New York, NY
- St Stephens Episcopal Church — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia ACM de Queens — 0.4 mi away
- Iglesia Nazaret — 0.4 mi away
- San Lorenzo Ruiz Association of America — 0.4 mi away in New York, NY
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