Gethsemane United Church of Christ
Gethsemane United Church of Christ is a church in Houston, TX 77072. It is one of 3,337 churches in Houston.
Houston, TX, 77072Gethsemane United Church of Christ is part of the Congregational family of churches in The American Church Story. 34 congregations of the Congregational family gather across Texas — 2,928 across the United States on The Church Map.
The Congregational churches planted the first colleges in America — Harvard and Yale began as their ministers' training grounds — and launched the modern foreign-mission movement from a New England haystack. Their conviction that a gathered congregation can govern itself under Christ is now shared by most churches in the country.
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The community around Gethsemane United Church of Christ
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of working-age adults live without health insurance. That is 2,400 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: 30.8%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 29.3%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 23.6% (15.3–31.9%)
- Diabetes: 18.5%
- Poverty Rate: 27.5% (13.1–41.9%)
- Obesity: 38.3%
- Unemployment: 6.3% (1.5–11.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
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- All Saints Anglican Church — 0.5 mi away
- Christ Kingdom Church International — 0.5 mi away
- World Prayer Ministries — 0.6 mi away
- Iwolerikan — 0.6 mi away
- Testifier Global Church — 0.6 mi away
More Congregational churches nearby
- Grace United Church of Christ — 0.1 mi away