Gilchrist County, located in the north-central part of Florida, is home to a number of religious congregations. Churches in Gilchrist range from small congregations to large and populated churches. People living in this county are united around their faith and incorporate it into all aspects of life. From traditional Christian denominations such as Baptist, Methodist, Episcopal, Catholic and Presbyterian, to non-denominational spiritual and Charismatic groups, Gilchrist has something for everyone when it comes to religious services. Most churches also offer various programs for youth and adults alike, such as Bible study classes, outreach ministries and fellowship activities. The diversity of religious congregations reflects the welcoming nature of the people who live in Gilchrist County.
38.9% of the people in Gilchrist County are religious:
- 30.1% are Baptist
- 0.0% are Episcopalian
- 0.0% are Catholic
- 0.0% are Lutheran
- 1.3% are Methodist
- 2.4% are Pentecostal
- 0.0% are Presbyterian
- 0.0% are Church of Jesus Christ
- 5.1% are another Christian faith
- 0.0% are Judaism
- 0.0% are an eastern faith
- 0.0% affilitates with Islam
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According to some estimates, there are roughly 4,200 religions in the world.