Macedonia Baptist Church

Macedonia Baptist Church is a church at 287 E Carver Dr in Athens, GA 30601-3208. It is one of 130 churches in Athens.

287 E Carver Dr, Athens, GA, 30601-3208

Phone: +17065215178 · Website: https://www.mbcathens.com/

Macedonia Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 5,867 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Georgia — 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 Macedonia Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About 2 in 3 the children here are growing up below the poverty line, and nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,100 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.

  • Child Poverty: 69.4% (51.3–87.5%)
  • Poverty Rate: 48.3% (36.0–60.6%)
  • Social Isolation: 43.4%
  • Food Insecurity: 40.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 33.7%
  • Housing Insecurity: 28.7%
  • Transportation Barriers: 23.1%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 22.9%
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.1%
  • Diabetes: 17.0%
  • Obesity: 39.2%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 28.6%
  • Depression: 24.4%
  • Uninsured All Ages (Census): 13.3% (6.2–20.4%)
  • Unemployment: 6.2% (0.2–12.3%)

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

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