The Evangelist Temple

The community around The Evangelist Temple

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third describe their own health as fair or poor. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

• Obesity: 49.1%
• Food Insecurity: 40.0%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 37.1%
• Housing Insecurity: 32.9%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 26.3%
• Diabetes: 21.4%
• Social Isolation: 37.8%
• Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 31.4%
• Poverty Rate: 23.8% (13.3–34.4%)
• Transportation Barriers: 21.0%
• Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.0% (8.8–29.2%)
• Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.8%
• Unemployment: 10.9% (3.1–18.7%)
• Child Poverty: 29.6% (16.0–45.8%)
• Depression: 23.0%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.

Kansas City city is served by 493 churches — about one congregation for every 1,000 residents.

Churches near The Evangelist Temple

• Morningstar Pentecostal Church — 0.1 mi away
• Peace Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
• Christian Community Non-Denominational Church — 0.2 mi away
• Holy Deliverance Church — 0.2 mi away
• True Vine Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Ward Chapel A.M.E. Church — 0.3 mi away
• Good Samaritan Christian Center — 0.3 mi away
• Holy Light Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Sacred Mission Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
• Mount Pleasant Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away