Word of Grace Missionary Baptist Church
Word of Grace Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Houston, TX 77085. It is one of 3,337 churches in Houston, and one of 724 Baptist congregations in the city.
The Word of Grace’s mission is to reach the lost and mature Christians so that they can make disciples and provide a church fellowship that has sound doctrine, fellowship, observance of church ordinances, prayer, mutual support, worship and praise.
The Word of Grace Missionary Baptist Church was officially organized on February 15, 1983 by Pastor Artis Lovelady, III with the help of Harmony Missionary Baptist Church and then Pastor C.E. Payne.
Serving since 1983
Houston, TX, 77085Service times
- Sunday 10am · Worship
- Wednesday 7pm · Bible Study Prayer
Word of Grace Missionary 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 Word of Grace Missionary Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 working-age adults live without health insurance. About a third describe their own health as fair or poor, and nearly a quarter of the people here live without health insurance. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 34.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 29.7%
- Diabetes: 18.7%
- Obesity: 43.8%
- Poverty Rate: 24.2% (12.8–35.7%)
- Unemployment: 6.9% (2.2–11.5%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
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