Star Light Baptist Church

Star Light Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Bessemer, AL 35020. It is one of 167 churches in Bessemer, and one of 34 Baptist congregations in the city.

Bessemer, AL, 35020

Star Light Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 4,553 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Alabama — 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 Star Light Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and about 1 in 5 adults live with diabetes. 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: 30.1%
  • Diabetes: 19.5%
  • Obesity: 41.9%
  • Social Isolation: 39.7%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.5%
  • Housing Insecurity: 21.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 15.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.3%
  • Poverty Rate: 18.6% (9.5–27.6%)
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.3% (7.1–17.5%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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