Good Shepherd Baptist Church
Good Shepherd Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Chariton, IA 50049. It is one of 32 churches in Chariton, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
Chariton, IA, 50049Good Shepherd Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 596 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Iowa — 71,418 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 Good Shepherd Baptist Church
In the few miles around this church, 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 live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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: 40.4%
- Social Isolation: 32.1%
- Child Poverty: 25.5% (9.4–41.6%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.4%
- Poverty Rate: 20.2% (10.9–29.6%)
- Food Insecurity: 15.7%
- Diabetes: 14.0%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Good Shepherd Baptist Church
- Church of the Nazarene — 0.1 mi away
- Free Grace United — 0.1 mi away
- Full Faith Christian Center — 0.2 mi away
- First United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Sacred Heart Catholic Church — 0.3 mi away
- Chariton Bible Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Jehovahs Witnesses — 0.3 mi away
- Assembly of God Church — 0.3 mi away
- Sacred Heart Convent — 0.3 mi away
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- Victory Baptist Church — 17.5 mi away in Corydon, IA