Morning Star Baptist Church

Morning Star Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Marshall, AR 72650. It is one of 24 churches in Marshall, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.

Marshall, AR, 72650

Morning Star 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 Morning Star Baptist Church

It takes 5.7 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 3 in 10 describe their own health as fair or poor, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of the children here are growing up below the poverty line. A scattered parish is still a parish.

Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.

  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.1%
  • Obesity: 40.5%
  • Child Poverty: 39.3% (22.0–56.5%)
  • Social Isolation: 34.1%
  • Depression: 27.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 26.4% (18.8–34.1%)
  • Food Insecurity: 22.8%
  • Diabetes: 17.8%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 15.0%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 11.7%

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

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