Grace Eden Baptist Church
Grace Eden Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1000 East 79th Street in Chicago, IL 60619. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 489 Baptist congregations in the city.
1000 East 79th Street, Chicago, IL, 60619Grace Eden 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 — 71,418 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 Grace Eden Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 4 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. Nearly half of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly half 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: 52.7%
- Obesity: 48.2%
- Social Isolation: 42.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 40.7%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 37.9%
- Poverty Rate: 37.9% (25.7–50.0%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 36.9%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 31.0%
- Transportation Barriers: 26.0%
- Unemployment: 23.6% (14.4–32.9%)
- Diabetes: 20.9%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 15.5% (7.9–23.0%)
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 15.4% (11.7–19.7%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 3 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near Grace Eden Baptist Church
- New Gideon Missionary Baptist Church — 0 mi away
- Saint Francis De Paula Catholic Church — 0.1 mi away
- New Life Convenant — 0.1 mi away
- Helen Durhams Temple — 0.2 mi away
- Move Of God — 0.3 mi away
- New Life Covenant Church — 0.3 mi away
- Black Methodist for Church Renewal — 0.3 mi away
- Vernon Park Church of God — 0.3 mi away
- Precious Stone Bible Church — 0.3 mi away
- Ingleside-Whitfield United Methodist Church — 0.4 mi away
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