Old Ellis Chapel

Ministries at Old Ellis Chapel

• Discipleship Academy
• Christian Education

The community around Old Ellis Chapel

In the few miles around this church, 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 live with obesity, and about 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.

• Obesity: 40.1%
• Social Isolation: 33.6%
• Poverty Rate: 22.4% (13.5–31.4%)
• Child Poverty: 27.3% (9.1–45.4%)
• Depression: 26.6%
• Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.6%
• Food Insecurity: 19.3%
• Diabetes: 14.3%
• Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.3%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.

Churches near Old Ellis Chapel

• Patterson Springs Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away in Patterson Springs, NC
• Sulphur Springs United Methodist Church — 0.8 mi away
• Christopher Road Baptist Church — 1.6 mi away in Shelby, NC
• New Hope Baptist Church — 1.9 mi away in Earl, NC
• Bethlehem Temple — 2 mi away in Grover, NC
• Shelby Missionary Methodist Church — 2.2 mi away in Shelby, NC
• Fairview Church — 2.3 mi away in Earl, NC
• Pleasant Hill Baptist Church — 2.4 mi away
• The New E — 2.5 mi away in Shelby, NC
• New Ellis Church — 2.5 mi away in Shelby, NC