Greater Omega Missionary Baptist Church
Greater Omega Missionary Baptist Church is a Baptist church at 135 West 79th Street in Chicago, IL 60620. It is one of 3,009 churches in Chicago, and one of 489 Baptist congregations in the city.
135 West 79th Street, Chicago, IL, 60620Greater Omega 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 — 71,417 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 Greater Omega Missionary Baptist Church
Within a few blocks of these doors, more than 2 in 10 renting households pay over half of everything they earn just to keep a roof over them. About a third of households aren't sure there will be enough to eat, and nearly a quarter of adults are worried about keeping the housing they have. That is 2,300 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: 30.8%
- Housing Insecurity: 25.6%
- Obesity: 40.8%
- Social Isolation: 38.0%
- Lack of Social/Emotional Support: 33.5%
- Utility Shutoff Threat: 17.6%
- Diabetes: 17.3%
- Unemployment: 10.9% (4.0–17.9%)
- Fair/Poor Health Status: 24.8%
- Poverty Rate: 18.5% (9.9–27.0%)
- Transportation Barriers: 14.8%
Source: CDC PLACES, U.S. Census Bureau (2023, 2019-2023), aggregated across 4 census tracts near this church.
Chicago city is served by 1,693 churches — about one congregation for every 1,580 residents.
Churches near Greater Omega Missionary Baptist Church
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- Carter Temple Christian Methodist Episcopal Church — 0.3 mi away
- Saint James Evangelical Lutheran Church — 0.4 mi away
- Faith-Walk Church International-Non For Profit — 0.4 mi away
- Holy Temple Evangelistic Church of God in Christ — 0.4 mi away
- Christs Temple Church of God in Christ Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Greater Institutional AME Church — 0.4 mi away
- Mount Hermon Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
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- Pleasant Hill Missionary Baptist Church — 0.4 mi away
- Pleasant Green MB Church — 0.5 mi away
- Little Mercy Seat Missionary Baptist Church — 0.5 mi away