Greater Gallilee Missionary Baptist Church
Greater Gallilee Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 1308 South Independence Boulevard in Chicago, IL 60623. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 489 Baptist congregations in the city.
1308 South Independence Boulevard, Chicago, IL, 60623Greater Gallilee Missionary 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 — 71,419 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 Greater Gallilee Missionary 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. About 2 in 3 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: 63.8%
- Obesity: 51.0%
- Housing Insecurity: 48.5%
- Poverty Rate: 45.1% (29.1–61.1%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 43.6%
- Social Isolation: 43.5%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 39.3%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 38.8%
- Transportation Barriers: 33.0%
- Diabetes: 22.3%
- Uninsured Adults 18-64: 20.1%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 16.5% (6.1–26.8%)
- Unemployment: 10.5% (2.0–19.0%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 2 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
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- Lena A Hamlett Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.2 mi away
- Whosoever Will Christway Bible Church — 0.2 mi away
- Church of the Living God Temple 93 — 0.2 mi away
- Tabernacle Church of God — 0.2 mi away
- Ebenezer Lutheran Church — 0.2 mi away
- Shiloh Apostolic Deliverance — 0.2 mi away
- Tiberia Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Emanuel Healing Temple — 0.2 mi away
- Sunshine Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
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