New Light Baptist Church
New Light Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Monticello, AR 71655. It is one of 71 churches in Monticello, and one of 19 Baptist congregations in the city.
Monticello, AR, 71655New Light 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 New Light Baptist Church
It takes 3.1 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter describe their own health as fair or poor. 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.
- Obesity: 44.8%
- Social Isolation: 37.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 27.9%
- Poverty Rate: 25.4% (15.5–35.4%)
- Food Insecurity: 24.6%
- Diabetes: 15.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.6%
- Depression: 24.6%
- Housing Insecurity: 18.6%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Light Baptist Church
- Gethsemane Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Shady Grove Church — 2.3 mi away
- New Life Assembly of God — 2.7 mi away
- Missionary Baptist Student Center — 3.6 mi away
- Wesley Foundation Center — 3.6 mi away
- Weevils For Christ Building — 3.6 mi away
- Baptist Collegiate Ministries — 3.8 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 4.4 mi away
- Church of Christ — 4.4 mi away
- First Assembly of God Church — 4.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Gethsemane Baptist Church — 1.8 mi away
- Shady Grove Church — 2.3 mi away
- Missionary Baptist Student Center — 3.6 mi away
- Baptist Collegiate Ministries — 3.8 mi away
- East End Church — 4.8 mi away
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