Emmanuel Baptist Church

Emmanuel 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.

Decatur, AL, 35601

Emmanuel 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 Emmanuel Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. More than a third of adults live with obesity, 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 tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.

  • Food Insecurity: 28.1%
  • Obesity: 42.0%
  • Social Isolation: 38.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.6%
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.1%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 18.9% (12.6–25.3%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.7%
  • Diabetes: 16.5%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.2%
  • Depression: 23.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 13.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.2%
  • Unemployment: 6.1% (0.5–11.6%)

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

Decatur city is served by 68 churches — about one congregation for every 749 residents.

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