Greater True Light Baptist Church
Greater True Light Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Houston, TX 77016. It is one of 3,337 churches in Houston, and one of 724 Baptist congregations in the city.
Houston, TX, 77016Greater True Light Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 7,378 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Texas — 71,419 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 Greater True Light Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is 2,100 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.
- Obesity: 50.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 39.5%
- Poverty Rate: 38.0% (23.9–52.1%)
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 31.7% (11.9–51.5%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 31.1%
- Diabetes: 24.8%
- Unemployment: 10.8% (5.6–16.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Greater True Light Baptist Church
- God's Abundant Love Church — 0.1 mi away
- Leedale Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Greater New Grove Christian Worship Center Church — 0.7 mi away
- Shady Oaks Church — 0.7 mi away
- Word of Life Outreach — 0.8 mi away
- First Church of the Apostles — 0.8 mi away
- Homestead Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- A Safe Place Christian Center — 0.8 mi away
- New Faith Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Glad Tiding Holiness Church — 0.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Leedale Baptist Church — 0.7 mi away
- Homestead Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
- Berea Missionary Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Mount Houston Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away
- Northland Missionary Baptist Church — 1.2 mi away