Calvary Baptist Church
Calvary Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Decatur, AL 35601. It is one of 169 churches in Decatur, and one of 33 Baptist congregations in the city.
Our faith and hope rest completely on Jesus Christ, His finished work on the cross and His triumphant victory over death.
Serving since 1957
Decatur, AL, 35601Service times
- Sunday 8:30am · mornings
Calvary 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.
Ministries at Calvary Baptist Church
- Youth Group
- Grief Share
- Good News Club
- Rescue Mission
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The community around Calvary Baptist Church
Within about a mile of this church, 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 about 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: 47.1%
- Food Insecurity: 37.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 35.5%
- Housing Insecurity: 26.1%
- Diabetes: 20.6%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 19.9%
- Social Isolation: 38.2%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.1%
- Poverty Rate: 27.8% (16.4–39.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.2%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 19.0% (11.5–26.5%)
- Transportation Barriers: 18.7%
- Depression: 23.3%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Decatur city is served by 68 churches — about one congregation for every 749 residents.
Churches near Calvary Baptist Church
- El Shaddai Church Ministries — 1 mi away
- Spring Hill Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Bell Church — 1.1 mi away
- Unity Fellowship Church — 1.2 mi away
- True Faith Ministries — 1.4 mi away
- Alpha Seventh-day Adventist Church — 1.7 mi away
- Arise Church Decatur — 1.7 mi away
- Macedonia Cumberland Church — 1.9 mi away
- Moulton Heights Church of Christ — 1.9 mi away
- Jubilee House Of Prayer — 1.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Spring Hill Baptist Church — 1 mi away
- Westside Baptist Church — 2.1 mi away
- Bell Primitive Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Westside Baptist Church — 2.3 mi away
- Brookhaven Baptist Church — 2.6 mi away