Gospel Light Baptist Church
Gospel Light Baptist Church is a church at 2738 Catawba River Rd in Fort Lawn, SC 29714. It is one of 8 churches in Fort Lawn.
2738 Catawba River Rd, Fort Lawn, SC, 29714Phone: +18039813406 · Website: https://www.gospellightfortlawn.com/
Gospel Light Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,022 congregations of the Baptist family gather across South Carolina — 71,872 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 Gospel Light Baptist Church
It takes 2.8 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression, and about 1 in 5 describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Social Isolation: 33.6%
- Depression: 23.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.9%
- Food Insecurity: 18.1%
- Diabetes: 14.8%
- Unemployment: 6.9% (2.8–11.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Gospel Light Baptist Church
- Fort Lawn Church of God — 0.1 mi away
- Sovereign Grace Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Fort Lawn Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Union Ezell AME Zion Church — 1.5 mi away
- Mt Pilgrim Baptist Church — 1.5 mi away
- Elbethel Church — 2.7 mi away
- Union ARP Church — 3.1 mi away in Richburg, SC
- Victory Worship Center — 3.2 mi away in Lancaster, SC
- Nebo Church — 3.4 mi away in Grace, SC
- Faith Temple Holiness Church of God — 3.8 mi away in Catawba, SC
More Baptist churches nearby
- Fort Lawn Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Nebo Church — 3.4 mi away in Grace, SC
- Red Hill Church — 5.5 mi away in Lancaster, SC
- Oak Hill Baptist Church — 6.3 mi away in Lancaster, SC
- High Point Free Will Baptist — 6.4 mi away in Lancaster, SC
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