New Providence Baptist Church
New Providence Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Melrose, IA 52569. It is one of 3 churches in Melrose.
Melrose, IA, 52569New Providence Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 601 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Iowa — 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 New Providence Baptist Church
It takes 8.3 miles in every direction to gather two thousand neighbors around this church. Among the people scattered across those miles, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them, and more than a third of adults live with obesity, and about a third of adults say they are socially isolated. A scattered parish is still a parish.
Pray for the families driving a long way to everything — to work, to a hospital, to this door on a Sunday morning.
- Obesity: 39.7%
- Social Isolation: 30.6%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 20.8%
- Diabetes: 13.9%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Churches near New Providence Baptist Church
- Saint Patrick's Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Patricks Church — 5.6 mi away in Albia, IA
- Center Community Church — 5.8 mi away
- Bethel Church — 7.4 mi away
- First Baptist Church — 7.8 mi away in Russell, IA
- Faith United Methodist Church — 7.8 mi away in Russell, IA
- Chariton River Church — 8.3 mi away
- New Providence Baptist Church — 8.8 mi away in Wayne County, IA
- North Bend Church — 9.2 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- First Baptist Church — 7.8 mi away in Russell, IA
- Albia Baptist Church — 12.8 mi away in Albia, IA
- Albia Baptist Temple — 13.2 mi away in Albia, IA
- First Baptist Church — 13.7 mi away in Chariton, IA
- Good Shepherd Baptist Church — 13.9 mi away in Chariton, IA