Iowa Baptist Mission
Iowa Baptist Mission is a Baptist church in West Des Moines, IA 50265. It is one of 48 churches in West Des Moines, and one of 3 Baptist congregations in the city.
West Des Moines, IA, 50265Iowa Baptist Mission 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 Iowa Baptist Mission
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 nearly a quarter have no one they feel they can count on. 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: 40.6%
- Social Isolation: 36.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.5%
- Depression: 23.7%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 21.2%
- Food Insecurity: 18.1%
Source: CDC PLACES (2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
West Des Moines city is served by 32 churches — about one congregation for every 2,195 residents.
Churches near Iowa Baptist Mission
- Faith Tabernacle Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Destiny Church — 0.2 mi away
- Palmetto Pointe Church - Des Moines — 0.3 mi away
- Valley Junction Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Valley Community Church — 0.5 mi away
- Connections Christian Church — 0.8 mi away
- Imani Family Church — 0.8 mi away
- West Des Moines United Methodist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Saint Mark Lutheran Church — 0.9 mi away
- First Church of Christ, Scientist — 0.9 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Senthang Chin Baptist Church-Des Moines — 2.2 mi away in Windsor Heights, IA
- Frontier Church — 3.1 mi away in Des Moines, IA
- Westover Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away in Des Moines, IA
- Willow Creek Baptist Church — 3.2 mi away
- Airport Baptist Church — 3.3 mi away
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