Good News Baptist Church
Good News Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Cedar Rapids, IA 52405. It is one of 166 churches in Cedar Rapids, and one of 14 Baptist congregations in the city.
Our mission is to make disciples that impact Cedar Rapids and the world with the Gospel of Jesus Christ.
We exist to make disciples in order to impact the world with the Gospel of Christ.
Cedar Rapids, IA, 52405Service times
- Sunday 10am
- Wednesday 6:30pm
Good News Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 596 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Iowa — 71,417 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 Good News Baptist Church
- Youth Ministry
- Children’s Ministry
- New Members Class
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The community around Good News Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 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 more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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: 36.0%
- Obesity: 39.4%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.3%
- Child Poverty: 26.8% (9.5–44.1%)
- Depression: 25.4%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.3%
- Poverty Rate: 19.9% (9.8–29.9%)
- Food Insecurity: 19.0%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.2%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Cedar Rapids city is served by 121 churches — about one congregation for every 984 residents.
Churches near Good News Baptist Church
- Good News Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Trinity Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Central Church of Christ of Cedar Rapids — 0.2 mi away
- Olivet Presbyterian Church — 0.3 mi away
- Salvation Army Church — 0.4 mi away
- Cedar Rapids Christian Center — 0.4 mi away
- Maranatha Bible Church — 0.5 mi away
- Divine Mercy Adoration Chapel — 0.5 mi away
- River Of Life Christian Church Iowa — 0.5 mi away
- Shekinah Glory Missionary Church — 0.5 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Good News Baptist Church — 0.1 mi away
- Immanuel Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Redemption Missionary Baptist Church — 1.3 mi away
- Fellowship Missionary Baptist Church — 1.7 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 2.5 mi away