Refuge Temple Assembly of Yahweh

Refuge Temple Assembly of Yahweh is a Apostolic church at 18 East Clay Street in Richmond, VA 23219. It is one of 584 churches in Richmond, and one of 3 Apostolic congregations in the city.

18 East Clay Street, Richmond, VA, 23219

Refuge Temple Assembly of Yahweh is part of the Apostolic / Oneness Pentecostal family of churches in The American Church Story. 14 congregations of the Apostolic / Oneness Pentecostal family gather across Virginia — 391 across the United States on The Church Map.

Apostolic churches carried Pentecostal fire into neighborhoods much of the church had already left, and they stayed. Their fervency in prayer and their seriousness about a holy life are things the wider body would be poorer without.

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The community around Refuge Temple Assembly of Yahweh

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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.

  • Social Isolation: 41.7%
  • Poverty Rate: 26.0% (16.5–35.5%)
  • Food Insecurity: 21.2%
  • Unemployment: 8.1% (3.3–12.9%)
  • Depression: 25.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 16.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 12.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Richmond city is served by 181 churches — about one congregation for every 1,255 residents.

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