Emmanuel Baptist Church

Emmanuel Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Des Moines, IA 50315. It is one of 356 churches in Des Moines, and one of 37 Baptist congregations in the city.

Des Moines, IA, 50315

Emmanuel 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 Emmanuel Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and about 1 in 5 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. That is 2,100 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for healing in the homes around this building, and for this church to be known as a place to bring what hurts.

  • Obesity: 41.7%
  • Social Isolation: 36.4%
  • Food Insecurity: 20.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.3%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 15.9%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 10.6%

Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

Des Moines city is served by 226 churches — about one congregation for every 950 residents.

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