Mount Zion Baptist Church

Mount Zion Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1421 Geneva Street in Sioux City, IA 51103. It is one of 138 churches in Sioux City, and one of 17 Baptist congregations in the city.

At Mt. Zion, we believe God’s love changes everything. We’re a church family that worships together, cares deeply for one another, and reaches out to our neighbors with compassion.

1421 Geneva Street, Sioux City, IA, 51103

Service times

Sundays 10:15AM; Tuesday, Aug 4 5-8PM; Monday morning 6:00AM (as listed)

Phone: (712) 255-4623

Shares a ministry location with Elevate Community Church and Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist Church.

Mount Zion Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 596 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Iowa — 71,417 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.

Ministries at Mount Zion Baptist Church

  • Bible Studies
  • Prayer

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Latest from Mt. Zion Baptist Church -- Sioux City, Iowa's YouTube channel: Morning Service | Anniversary 2026 | Mt. Zion Sioux City | Rev James A. Jones Jr. | Guest Speaker (all videos).

The community around Mount Zion Baptist Church

Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly a quarter of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and more than a third of adults live with obesity. 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.

  • Food Insecurity: 28.0%
  • Obesity: 44.1%
  • Social Isolation: 35.6%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 29.8%
  • Poverty Rate: 27.1% (17.7–36.5%)
  • Uninsured Adults 18-64: 17.3%
  • Diabetes: 15.9%
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 29.3%
  • Child Poverty: 24.0% (9.6–38.3%)
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.0%
  • Transportation Barriers: 14.2%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 13.5%

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

Sioux City city is served by 105 churches — about one congregation for every 808 residents.

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