Memorial Baptist Church

Memorial Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Shenandoah, IA 51601. It is one of 25 churches in Shenandoah, and one of 2 Baptist congregations in the city.

Shenandoah, IA, 51601

Memorial 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 Memorial Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 4 in 10 adults live with obesity. Nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line, and about 1 in 7 adults live with diabetes. That is two thousand 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: 44.1%
  • Poverty Rate: 22.0% (14.9–29.1%)
  • Diabetes: 15.5%
  • Social Isolation: 30.8%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.3%
  • Food Insecurity: 16.7%
  • Unemployment: 6.1% (1.5–10.7%)

Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.

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