Greater Mount Moriah Baptist Church
Greater Mount Moriah Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 214 East 50th Street in Chicago, IL 60615. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 489 Baptist congregations in the city.
214 East 50th Street, Chicago, IL, 60615Greater Mount Moriah 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 Greater Mount Moriah Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 3 in 10 households aren't sure there will be enough to eat. Nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have, and about 1 in 5 the workforce is looking for work and not finding it. That is 2,300 neighbors — and some of them are already in these pews.
Pray for the tables that run short before the month does, and for this church's table to be long.
- Food Insecurity: 31.2%
- Housing Insecurity: 27.2%
- Unemployment: 19.0% (10.8–27.3%)
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 18.0%
- Obesity: 40.2%
- Social Isolation: 39.3%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 34.3%
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 23.0%
- Poverty Rate: 20.9% (10.7–31.1%)
- Transportation Barriers: 15.2%
- Diabetes: 13.8%
- Uninsured All Ages (Census): 12.0% (4.1–19.9%)
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 5 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near Greater Mount Moriah Baptist Church
- Greater King David M.B. Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint Luke United Methodist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Corpus Christi Roman Catholic Church — 0.2 mi away
- Forrestville Hyde Park Congregation of Jehovah Witnesses — 0.2 mi away
- Saint John Church-Baptist — 0.2 mi away
- First Unity Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Moorish Science Temple of America — 0.2 mi away
- Ebenezer House of Prayer — 0.2 mi away
- Cathedral Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Revival Outreach Ministries International — 0.3 mi away
More Baptist churches nearby
- Greater King David M.B. Church — 0.1 mi away
- Saint John Church-Baptist — 0.2 mi away
- First Unity Baptist Church — 0.2 mi away
- Cathedral Missionary Baptist Church — 0.3 mi away
- Liberty Baptish Church — 0.3 mi away