Saints' Rest Missionary Baptist Church
Saints' Rest Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 5600 International Boulevard in Oakland, CA 94621. It is one of 485 churches in Oakland, and one of 68 Baptist congregations in the city.
Today, we remain committed to our legacy: being a church known for being warm, welcoming, Spirit-filled, and centered on Jesus Christ.
Saints’ Rest Missionary Baptist Church was organized on July 24, 1972, by Pastor Seymour Metters and 280 founding members.
Serving since 1972
5600 International Boulevard, Oakland, CA, 94621Website: https://saintsrestmbccc.org/
Saints' Rest Missionary Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story.
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The community around Saints' Rest 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 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,300 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: 43.4%
- Food Insecurity: 35.9%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 32.4%
- Housing Insecurity: 28.9%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.4%
- Poverty Rate: 23.9% (12.4–35.5%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 19.2%
- Transportation Barriers: 18.2%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.3%
- Child Poverty: 24.0% (7.7–40.3%)
- Diabetes: 14.1%
- Unemployment: 6.3% (1.7–11.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Oakland city is served by 272 churches — about one congregation for every 1,609 residents.
Churches near Saints' Rest Missionary Baptist Church
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- New Covenant Church Fellowship — 0.3 mi away
- Praise Chapel Oakland — 0.3 mi away
- New Beginnings Church of God in Christ — 0.3 mi away
- Iglesia Llamados a Servir — 0.3 mi away
- Calvary Temple Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away
- Kingdom Hall of Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.3 mi away
- Saint Johns Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.3 mi away
- Acts Full Gospel — 0.3 mi away