Gilead Baptist Church

Gilead Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 403 East Jones Avenue in Pickens, SC 29671. It is one of 57 churches in Pickens, and one of 36 Baptist congregations in the city.

403 East Jones Avenue, Pickens, SC, 29671

Website: https://gileadsite.com/

Gilead Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 3,009 congregations of the Baptist family gather across South Carolina — 71,418 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 Gilead Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 32.1%
  • Obesity: 36.5%
  • Depression: 24.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.8%
  • Food Insecurity: 15.8%
  • Diabetes: 13.3%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Pickens city is served by 12 churches — about one congregation for every 248 residents.

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