Philadelphia Baptist Church

Philadelphia Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Jonesboro, AR 72401. It is one of 180 churches in Jonesboro, and one of 20 Baptist congregations in the city.

Jonesboro, AR, 72401

Service times

  • Wednesday 6:30pm · Night

Philadelphia Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,140 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Arkansas — 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 Philadelphia Baptist Church

Within about a mile of 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: 40.7%
  • Social Isolation: 35.2%
  • Depression: 27.4%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 25.9%
  • Poverty Rate: 22.5% (12.1–34.0%)
  • Food Insecurity: 22.4%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.1%
  • Housing Insecurity: 17.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Jonesboro city is served by 68 churches — about one congregation for every 815 residents.

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