Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church
Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church is a Missionary Baptist church at 134 S 8th St in West Memphis, AR 72301-4402. It is one of 74 churches in West Memphis, and one of 2 Missionary Baptist congregations in the city.
134 S 8th St, West Memphis, AR, 72301-4402Phone: +18703944959 · Website: http://www.morningstarmbcofwestmemphisar.org/
Morning Star Missionary 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.
Ministries at Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church
- Sunday School
- Board of Deacon
- Mother's Board
- Choir / Music
- Youth Department
- Pastor's Love
- Evangelism
- Transportation
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The community around Morning Star Missionary 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. Nearly half of adults live with obesity, and more than a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. 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: 53.2%
- Food Insecurity: 42.1%
- Social Isolation: 41.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 38.8%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.4%
- Poverty Rate: 33.4% (20.7–46.1%)
- Housing Insecurity: 31.4%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 25.4%
- Diabetes: 22.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 20.1%
- Unemployment: 10.7% (3.1–18.3%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 14.9%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Morning Star Missionary Baptist Church
- First Church of Christ Holiness — 0.1 mi away
- New Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Bethel African Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- N-TO Ministries — 0.2 mi away
- Christ Temple COGIC — 0.2 mi away
- New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Old Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Interceding Christian Center — 0.4 mi away
- Hope Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- New Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- New Mount Zion Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Old Saint Paul Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Hope Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- First Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
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