Crawford Church of Christ – Church of Christ in Phenix City, AL

About This Location

Crawford Church of Christ serves the Phenix City community in east-central Alabama, situated along the Chattahoochee River directly across from Columbus, Georgia. This unique border location places the congregation at the heart of a bi-state metropolitan area, making it easily accessible to families and visitors from both Alabama and Georgia.

Phenix City has transformed significantly over recent decades, evolving from its colorful historic past into a thriving suburban community known for excellent schools, growing neighborhoods, and proximity to Fort Moore (formerly Fort Benning). The area attracts military families, young professionals, and retirees drawn to its combination of small-town charm and metropolitan conveniences.

Churches of Christ have deep roots throughout Alabama, with congregations emphasizing New Testament Christianity, a cappella worship, and autonomous local leadership. Crawford Church of Christ continues this tradition while serving a diverse community that includes long-time residents, military personnel, and newcomers to the Chattahoochee Valley region.

Visitors to Phenix City will find a welcoming community with easy access to recreational activities along the river, historic sites, and the cultural amenities of nearby Columbus. The city’s location along major highways makes it a convenient stop for travelers, while its growing residential areas reflect the ongoing development throughout east Alabama.

Those relocating to the area will discover that Phenix City offers the benefits of a close-knit community while providing access to employment, education, and entertainment opportunities throughout the broader Columbus-Phenix City metropolitan region.