GodFirst Baptist Church
GodFirst Baptist Church is a church at 646 79th St in Newport News, VA 23605-2702. It is one of 233 churches in Newport News.
646 79th St, Newport News, VA, 23605-2702Phone: +17578799714 · Website: http://www.godfirstbaptist.org/
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The community around GodFirst Baptist Church
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 of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is 2,200 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: 43.7%
- Social Isolation: 37.1%
- Food Insecurity: 22.6%
- Diabetes: 16.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.1%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.1%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.6%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 11.0% (5.9–16.1%)
- Unemployment: 6.9% (2.1–11.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 6 census tracts near this church.
Churches near GodFirst Baptist Church
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- Antioch Christian Center — 0.2 mi away
- Newport News Church of Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Psalms Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Church of Destiny — 0.4 mi away
- Simple Grace Ministries — 0.4 mi away
- Dunamis Christian Center — 0.6 mi away
- World Victory Church and Life Center — 0.6 mi away
- Newmarket Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away in Hampton, VA