Morning Star Baptist Church

Morning Star Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 3200 Lincoln Avenue in Des Moines, IA 50310. It is one of 356 churches in Des Moines, and one of 37 Baptist congregations in the city.

3200 Lincoln Avenue, Des Moines, IA, 50310

Website: http://morningstarbaptistchurch-nlr.org/

Morning Star Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 596 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Iowa — 71,420 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 Morning Star Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 adults say they are socially isolated. More than a third of adults live with obesity, and nearly a quarter of adults here carry depression. That is two thousand neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.

Pray for the lonely within reach of this door, and for a congregation that notices.

  • Social Isolation: 37.7%
  • Obesity: 36.5%
  • Depression: 23.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 17.7% (10.8–24.5%)
  • Food Insecurity: 17.2%

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), 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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