Lakeland Baptist Church

Lakeland Baptist Church is a Baptist church in Carbondale, IL 62902. It is one of 56 churches in Carbondale, and one of 6 Baptist congregations in the city.

Communicating the joy and peace of knowing Jesus to all peoples.

Lakeland Church is a multi-generational and multi-ethnic community of people coming together to learn about God.

Carbondale, IL, 62902

Service times

  • Sunday 10:45am

Website: https://www.lakelandcarbondale.com/

Lakeland Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,174 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 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.

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The community around Lakeland Baptist Church

Within about a mile of this church, more than 3 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of the people here live below the poverty line, and more than a third of adults say they are socially isolated. 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.

  • Poverty Rate: 46.5%
  • Social Isolation: 41.0%
  • Food Insecurity: 30.4%
  • Obesity: 41.4%
  • Housing Insecurity: 20.9%
  • Transportation Barriers: 17.6%
  • Utility Shutoff Threat: 16.1%
  • Unemployment: 9.0% (3.9–14.1%)
  • Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 27.7%
  • Depression: 25.2%
  • Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.2%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, CDC PLACES (2019-2023, 2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.

Carbondale city is served by 9 churches — about one congregation for every 1,685 residents.

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