Saint Marks Greater Missionary Baptist Church
Saint Marks Greater Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 2815 West Street in Oakland, CA 94608. It is one of 485 churches in Oakland, and one of 68 Baptist congregations in the city.
2815 West Street, Oakland, CA, 94608Shares a ministry location with West Street Baptist Church.
Saint Marks Greater Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,885 congregations of the Baptist family gather across California — 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 Saint Marks Greater Missionary Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, 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 say they are socially isolated, and about a third of the people here live below the poverty line. 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.
- Social Isolation: 41.2%
- Poverty Rate: 30.8% (22.1–39.5%)
- Food Insecurity: 27.6%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 30.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 26.3%
- Housing Insecurity: 22.8%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 14.4%
- Unemployment: 9.0% (3.6–14.5%)
- Depression: 23.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 15.1%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Oakland city is served by 272 churches — about one congregation for every 1,609 residents.
Churches near Saint Marks Greater Missionary Baptist Church
- West Street Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- True Gospel Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Miraculous Word Christian Center — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Andrews Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Golden Gate Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Debre Meheret Kidus Michael Ethiopian Orthodox Tewahedo Church — 0.2 mi away
- Apostolic Bible Way Church — 0.2 mi away
- Lighthouse Mission Church of God In Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Solid Rock Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- True Gospel Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Andrews Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Paul Missionary Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Golden Gate Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Solid Rock Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
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