Cornerstone Baptist Church
Cornerstone Baptist Church is a Independent Baptist church at 1100 E 55th St in Chicago, IL 60615-5112. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 2 Independent Baptist congregations in the city.
Cornerstone Baptist Church is an old-fashioned Bible-believing church. We believe God’s Word has the answer to all life’s problems. By reading and understanding the Bible, we can know how to get to heaven and how to live a successful life until we arrive.
1100 E 55th St, Chicago, IL, 60615-5112Service times
- Wednesday 7pm · Service
Phone: +17736431865 · Website: https://cornerstonebaptistchicago.com/
Cornerstone Baptist Church is part of the Baptist family of churches in The American Church Story. 2,210 congregations of the Baptist family gather across Illinois — 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 Cornerstone 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. More than a third of adults say they are socially isolated, and nearly a quarter of the people here live below the poverty line. That is 2,700 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.
- Social Isolation: 37.8%
- Poverty Rate: 29.5% (18.8–40.1%)
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 26.9%
- Food Insecurity: 19.7%
- Unemployment: 7.6% (2.0–13.3%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Churches near Cornerstone Baptist Church
- Augustana Lutheran Church — 0.1 mi away
- Brent House — 0.2 mi away
- The Vineyard Church of Hyde Park — 0.2 mi away
- Saint Thomas the Apostle Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Hyde Park Union Church — 0.2 mi away
- 57th Street Meeting of Friends — 0.2 mi away
- University Church — 0.3 mi away
- First Unitarian Church of Chicago — 0.3 mi away
- Park Community Church - Hyde Park — 0.3 mi away
- The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Hyde Park Union Church — 0.2 mi away
- First Baptist Church of Chicago — 0.6 mi away
- Cornerstone Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Woodlawn Baptist Church — 0.9 mi away
- Holy Trinity Missionary Baptist Church — 1 mi away