Canaan Church of God in Christ
Canaan Church of God in Christ is a church in Memphis, TN 38126. It is one of 1,547 churches in Memphis.
Memphis, TN, 38126Shares a ministry location with Brighter Day Word Church.
Canaan Church of God in Christ is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 523 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Tennessee — 17,437 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 Canaan Church of God in Christ
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. More than 4 in 5 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of adults live with obesity. 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.
- Child Poverty: 82.6%
- Obesity: 48.6%
- Poverty Rate: 42.8% (27.3–58.3%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.2%
- Diabetes: 22.3%
- Depression: 25.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 16.6% (12.8–21.1%)
- Unemployment: 6.3% (0.7–13.5%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Memphis city is served by 1,033 churches — about one congregation for every 596 residents.
Churches near Canaan Church of God in Christ
- Brighter Day Word Church — 0 mi away
- Christ's Community Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Friendship Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Greater Mt Hermon MB Church — 0.1 mi away
- Temple of Praise Ministry — 0.2 mi away
- Belmount Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Emmanuel Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Miracle Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- St John Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Johns Church — 0.3 mi away
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Cross Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.6 mi away
- First Pentecostal Church — 0.7 mi away
- Pentecostal Temple COGIC — 0.7 mi away
- Pentecostal Temple Church of God in Christ — 0.7 mi away