Griggs Memorial Baptist Church

Griggs Memorial Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 300 Poinsett Highway in Greenville, SC 29609. It is one of 487 churches in Greenville, and one of 127 Baptist congregations in the city.

Our vision is…Jesus-centered living, church revitalization, and neighborhood missions in poe mill, west greenville, and beyond.

300 Poinsett Highway, Greenville, SC, 29609

Website: http://www.griggschurch.com/

Griggs Memorial 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.

Ministries at Griggs Memorial Baptist Church

  • Neighborhood Network
  • Ministry Park
  • Block Parties
  • Poe Mill Neighborhood Association
  • Mission Upstate

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The community around Griggs Memorial Baptist Church

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. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,200 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.

  • Food Insecurity: 24.4%
  • Poverty Rate: 24.3% (15.4–33.1%)
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.5% (8.1–25.0%)
  • Obesity: 36.6%
  • Social Isolation: 31.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.3%
  • Housing Insecurity: 17.7%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.1%
  • Diabetes: 14.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.5%

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

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