Texas Western Jurisdiction of the Church of God in Christ
Texas Western Jurisdiction of the Church of God in Christ is a Baptist church at 5928 Trowbridge Dr in El Paso, TX 79905-1919. It is one of 499 churches in El Paso, and one of 17 Baptist congregations in the city.
The Mission of COGIC Urban Initiatives is to empower the local church to implement programs that address Education, Economic Development, Crime, Family and Financial Literacy.
Bishop Lawson has served as the pastor of the Holy Light Church of God in Christ since its inception in 1979 and as the Prelate for the TEXAS WESTERN JURISDICTION of the CHURCH OF GOD IN CHRIST, INC., since 1997.
5928 Trowbridge Dr, El Paso, TX, 79905-1919Service times
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2026@ 7 PM (as listed)
Phone: +19157781749 · Website: https://texaswesternjurisdictioncogic.org/author/juan-o-lawson/
Texas Western Jurisdiction of the Church of God in Christ is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,496 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 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 Texas Western Jurisdiction of the Church of God in Christ
- Urban Initiatives
- Education Initiative
- Economic Development Initiative
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The community around Texas Western Jurisdiction of the 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 a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is 2,300 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.
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 40.9%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 40.2%
- Poverty Rate: 32.2% (21.2–43.2%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 30.0% (20.9–39.0%)
- Diabetes: 23.7%
- Obesity: 39.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
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