Friendship Church of God in Christ
Friendship Church of God in Christ is a church in Port Arthur, TX 77640. It is one of 137 churches in Port Arthur.
Port Arthur, TX, 77640Friendship Church of God in Christ is part of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family of churches in The American Church Story. 1,773 congregations of the Pentecostal (Trinitarian) family gather across Texas — 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 Friendship Church of God in Christ
Within about a mile of this church, more than 5 in 10 the children here are growing up below the poverty line. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the people here live below the poverty line. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the households stretched past their means, and for this church to know their names.
- Child Poverty: 59.6% (41.6–77.7%)
- Obesity: 52.5%
- Poverty Rate: 43.0% (30.9–55.1%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.5%
- Diabetes: 25.4%
- Unemployment: 12.4% (2.2–23.2%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.4% (10.7–28.2%)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Port Arthur city is served by 75 churches — about one congregation for every 741 residents.
Churches near Friendship Church of God in Christ
- Mount Calvary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Hope Missionary Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Eastern Star Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Joseph House of Prayer Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Mount Moriah Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Macedonia Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- New Hope Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Zion Temple Church of God and Christ — 0.5 mi away
- First Christian Faith Missionary Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- White Rose Church of God — 0.6 mi away
More Pentecostal churches nearby
- Holiness Pentecostal Sanctified Church — 0.9 mi away
- Bethel Temple Church of God in Christ — 1 mi away
- Barnett Church of God in Christ — 1.1 mi away
- First Pentecostal Church — 1.8 mi away
- Thomas Blvd Church of Christ — 2 mi away