Greater Sunlight Baptist Church
Greater Sunlight Baptist Church is a Baptist church in New Orleans, LA 70126. It is one of 824 churches in New Orleans, and one of 266 Baptist congregations in the city.
New Orleans, LA, 70126Greater Sunlight Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,388 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Louisiana — 71,872 across the United States on The Church Map.
Baptists pressed harder than anyone for religious liberty in America, and the freedom every other congregation on this map enjoys is partly what they won. They have carried believers' baptism and the priesthood of every believer to more of the world than almost anyone — and the Black Baptist church has repeatedly been the conscience of the whole nation.
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The community around Greater Sunlight Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. That is two thousand 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.
- Food Insecurity: 45.3%
- Social Isolation: 44.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 39.2%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 34.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 33.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 27.6%
- Diabetes: 22.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 22.4%
- Obesity: 43.3%
- Poverty Rate: 28.7% (13.6–43.8%)
- Unemployment: 11.7% (1.6–22.2%)
- Depression: 26.5%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.6% (2.2–25.1%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
New Orleans city is served by 579 churches — about one congregation for every 657 residents.
Churches near Greater Sunlight Baptist Church
- Ray Avenue Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Gloryland Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Lower Light Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Gentilly Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Ray Avenue United Methodist Church — 0.5 mi away
- Anchor of Hope Church of God in Christ — 0.5 mi away
- Greater Bright Morning Star — 0.5 mi away
- New Life Church of Christ Holiness — 0.6 mi away
- Sovereign Hope Apostolic Fellowship" SHAF" — 0.6 mi away
- Greater Grace Fellowship — 0.6 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Ray Avenue Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Gloryland Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Lower Light Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Rosedale Baptist Church — 0.6 mi away
- Pleasant Valley Missionary Baptist Church — 0.8 mi away
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